Improv 101

Ever watch Whose Line Is It Anyway? and want to learn how to be that clever, that funny? This class is a fun introduction to the joys and thrills of comedy-sports improvisation. Students are introduced to the basics of improvisation through a variety of fun games and exercises in a safe, friendly atmosphere. Learn to be more relaxed and spontaneous while also improving your skills at listening, storytelling and teamwork. This is a great playground in which to work on improving your public speaking skills and developing your auditioning skills, or just learning how to relax and let more fun into your life. You might even conquer your fears, learn to free up your creativity everywhere in your life, become more spontaneous and authentic, and meet some of the coolest people in San Diego! No prior experience is necessary.

Course Number: THEA-40029
Credit: 2.00 unit(s)

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10/2/2019 - 11/20/2019

$295

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• SECTION ID:

  143113

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Anton, Vanessa, Trained with Upright Citizens Brigade LA, Pack Theatre LA, Annoyance Theatre Chicago and with many other teachers who have hailed from Second City, iO and The Nerdist.

  Vanessa Anton has been doing improv since 2009 and has trained with Upright Citizens Brigade Los Angeles, Pack Theatre Los Angeles, Annoyance Theatre Chicago and with many other teachers who have hailed from Second City, iO and The Nerdist. She has performed in the Los Angeles Improv Festival, Femprov Festival in San Francisco and Improv Fest Ireland in Dublin. Anton received her bachelor's in theatre arts from San Diego State University and is currently teaching at Finest City Improv and enjoys being a part of the growing local improv community.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No textbook required.

• POLICIES:

  1st meeting mandatory.
  No visitors permitted.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $270 ($295 if enrolled after 8/26/2019).
  No refunds after: 10/9/2019.
  

• NOTE:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/2/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
10/9/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
10/16/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
10/23/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
10/30/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
11/6/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
11/13/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla
11/20/2019	Wed	6:30 p.m.	8:45 p.m.	Room 129, UCSD Extension Complex, 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla