Comedy Club Improv
Grades 4-6 Saturday 9:00-10:00
Grades 7-12 Saturday 10:00-11:00
Students will learn the fundamentals of Improv and the games that will teach exciting stories and fantastic characters. This class is all about jumping in, having fun, playing hard and learning to work together. There will be an opportunity to perform in the final class but it is not mandatory.
INSTRUCTOR: SHELTON HARDEN
Shelton Harden has been a student of theatre improv for more than a decade. He has studied with the late Paul Sills (son of Viola Spolin), The Second City and Jacqueline Kabat (Upright Citizens Brigade), and he currently practices in rehearsal and performance with the improv troupe he founded in El Dorado, Arkansas, Gimme A Second.
Shelton says
“The most basic concepts of improv are to think and create in the moment, and to say “Yes, and…” It’s all about being positive and supporting your partners. Improv can teach one to develop pretty good life skills.”
“To me art is the world of expression. The joy and value of art is the freedom to find your creative voice and to enjoy and share the same from others. Yes, and…”