The Worx Training Center
The Worx Training Center is a collaboration of local and nationally recognized improv instructors who provide instruction in improv as a performance art and an essential life skill.
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This class provides the basic skills necessary for short or longform improv: you will learn exercises to build energy, establish focus, and get everyone in the group on the same page. This is a 6 week course with one 3 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: None
Cost: $200
The Level 1 Shortform class is for those students that have learned the basics of improv and are ready to put them into action. The goal of this course is to introduce the students to the nature of shortform improv, why we do the things we do, and most importantly how to turn on the charm when on stage. This is a 6 week course with one 3 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: Intro To Improv
Cost: $200
This class provides the basic skills necessary for short or longform improv: you will learn exercises to build energy, establish focus and get everyone in the group on the same page. The class will be for teenagers from ages 13-18 and is a 6 week course with one 2 hour class per week
Prerequisites: None
Cost: $150
The Advanced Shortform For Teens class will go beyond the basics of improv and challenge the student to go beyond “Yes And”. The goal of this course is to introduce the students to the technical fun side of shortform improv. You will learn the structure of a show and the why we do the things we do. You will get to understand the concepts of characters, scene reality, and how to create a stage personality. You will learn improv “core games” typically included in a ComedyWorx(TM) show. All this leads to an end-of-course performance in front of family and friends. The class will be for teenagers from ages 13-18 and is a 6 week course with one 2 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: Youth Intro To Improv
Cost: $150
This class focuses on what it takes to go from YES & into a strong 2 person scene which is the backbone of longform improv. We will focus on finding joy right away by supporting each other in a fun learning environment. Each week we focus on a different aspect of longform improv. This is everything from character work, relationship, listening, patterns, and so much more. This is a 8 week course with one 3 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: Intro To Improv
Cost: $225
If Level 1 is all about leaning into making choices then Level 2 is how to make more creative and interesting choices. By shifting the focus to your scene partner improvisors learn how to best heighten natural instincts. This class is all about being a part of an ensemble to best support and build off of the team’s idea and forming that longform improv “Group Mind”. This is a 8 week course with one 3 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: Level 1 Longform
Cost: $225
This class is an introduction to the form and structure of a Longform show. The first two levels really focus on the 2 person scene. In this class we will learn the original improvised longform style The Harold. Picture an improvised play in three acts. In addition we will focus the last two weeks on a form that is chosen by the instructor. This is a 8 week course with one 3 hour class per week.
Prerequisites: Level 2 Longform
Cost: $225
Improv Electives provide the seasoned improvisor with a deep dive into specific areas of shortform or longform improv. Offerings will vary on requests and availability of experts in these areas:
- Character Deep Dive
- Coaching for New Coaches
- Coaching for Established Coaches
- Duos
- Forms Deep Dive (rotating)
- Improv Inspired Sketch
- Organic Organic Organic!
- Partnering
- Using Song in Improv
- And more!
Specific offerings will be posted soon!
Contact us with any questions about what we offer.