Teen Summer Improv Intensive

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Teens Summer Improv Intensive
Ages 14-17

Complete two weeks of in-depth improv training at one of the best improv and comedy schools in the country! This intensive will be followed by a graduation show. Please note: Housing will not be provided. Instructor subject to change based on schedule.

Instructor: Rachel Oakes
August 10-21, 2009 (2 weeks)
Monday-Friday, 1-4pm
Location: The PIT Theater (154 W. 29th St, 2nd fl)
$500
Prereq: None
Final graduation performance: Friday, August 21 at 7pm

Register online at www.thepit-nyc.com or call 212 563 7488.

This 2-week program is for teens ages 14-17. It utilizes theatre games, scene work and group exercises to teach teens the fundamentals of improvisation. Students are offered an overview of different kinds of improvisation, giving them a toolbox of skills. With a focus on building an ensemble, students develop their teamwork and listening skills. They will learn to relax and react on stage while building a scene with depth of relationship, environment and character. They are able to explore and expand their creativity in a safe and respectful environment.