Get ready to boost your confidence! Whether you want to strengthen your skills on stage or you want to improve your public speaking and creative thinking abilities, this class is for you. In this workshop, you will explore your comedic voice through improv exercises and short scenes. You will learn how to start scenes and create characters by making strong physical, vocal, and emotional choices. You will also learn how to break through mental roadblocks and say “yes” to your own ideas…all while making everything up on the spot! Not only is improv fun, but it is also a tool for life.Age:This class is appropriate for ages 18+.Location:This class will take place at Focus Theater, located on the 3rd floor of Sibley Square at 260 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604. Free parking is available around Sibley Square after 6pm.Accessibility:If you would like to request a sign language interpreter or will be attending class with an aide, please fill out our contact form. Please also let us know if you have any preferences (seating, vision access, etc). Focus Theater is accessible by elevator.About the teacher:Megan Mack is an improviser, sketch comedy writer, and television and radio producer. She is a graduate of the Conservatory and Writing programs at The Second City Training Centre in Toronto, and has studied with Jimmy Carrane, Armando Diaz, Susan Messing, T.J. Jagodowski, and David Pasquesi. Megan performs with the sketch comedy troupe Thank You Kiss and with the long form improv teams Two Fat Ladies and Monstrosity. She has coached Left for Dead, an improv team of performers ages 50+, since 2011.For details on our COVID-19 policies, class cancellation policy, parking, and more please visit our FAQs.
