Comedy Classes

Meet fun new people while learning how to be spontaneous, and create comedy on the spot.

Need a Sample? Try a Single Day Drop-in!

Saturdays 12p-2p

No experience necessary, no commitment, and a great way to meet people!

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Improv Classes

Group Dynamics - imp101 - $369 (16 Spots - Prerequisite: None)

Working and creating as an ensemble is the foundation for all long form improvisation. A perfect class for beginners and experienced improvisers to develop skills for group mind and honing skills on actively listening and responding and organically building characters.

Character - imp201 - $369 (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp101)

In seven weeks, this class will explore many different ways to approach character with a focus on becoming more aware of your choices. Learn how taking care of yourself can not only free you up to play but can be the best thing you do for your scene partner.

Scene Work - imp301 - $369 (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp201)

This course examines the core of all improv comedy shows - The Two Person Scene. In this scene work class, players will be challenged to become aware of scene dynamics, form relationships and make strong, simple choices to guide your characters.

Advanced Scene Work - imp401 - $369 (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp301)

This course continues in the exploration of scenework, discussing longer scenes, scenes with more than two people, and pushing further into the depths of commitment, listening, and heightening. Find and explore game in your scenes and gain confidence in improv.

Shows Beginning to End - imp501 - $395 (14 Spots - Prerequisite: imp401)

How to improvise a complete show from start to finish. We borrow from well known improv formats to discuss how to start, expand upon, heighten, make connections, and ultimately end an improv show in a way that can satisfy both improvisers and audience members.

Connected Improv - adv5 - $395 (10 Spots - Prerequisite: imp501)

Improv is the most successful when the players seem to be reading one another's minds. This isn't a metaphysical connection. It's good listening. In this class you will dive deeper into listening, agreement, and connection. It's still comedy, but we'll reaching for another level where you can capture an audiences attention, and leave them with something memorable. We will move slower, we will play more honestly, but we'll find more truthful comedy in it.

Intro to Singprov - mus101 - $369 (14 Spots - Prerequisite: imp101)

This class will give you the tools you need to make up songs on the spot with ease, no matter your amount of musical experience. We'll explore topics like song structure, melody and harmony, lyrical content and staging as we learn to improvise theatrical musical performances together.

Please read the Student Policy before purchasing your class. Your purchase indicates your agreement to the terms set forth in this document. Some limited highlights include:

Students taking a multi-week class receive free admission to all Endgames Improv shows that do not sell out
There is a 5 out of 7 class attendance requirement
There is a $60 to $120 fee for the process of allowable refunds and adjustments
Sales are non-refundable 24 hours after the first class begins
All 7-week classes have a graduation show! This is scheduled after the class starts. Due to complexity, shows cannot be moved to accommodate individual schedules.
Online instruction requires students to provide their own technology solution.
See full student policy for more details!

Questions? email us at: classes@endgamesimprov.com

Maps:

ENDGAMES TRAINING CENTER SOUTH – 2989 Mission Street, SF

ENDGAMES TRAINING CENTER PRIME – 2965 Mission Street, SF

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