Improv Classes in Seattle

In this class, students will receive direct feed-back to improve their scene-work and performance in some of our most challenging games. Students will also learn advanced scene-work techniques, and how to take their improv skills to the next level. There will be a performance at the end of the class. Note: You must have completed the Improv Comedy...

Have you ever been interested in doing an Armando style show? Are you currently doing an Armando style show? You're probably doing it wrong! In The Armando Class, students will focus on scenic long-form improvisation through the use of the correct, Armando Diaz style format.. Taught by CSz Seattle founder, Alex Grindeland, students in this course...

This workshop is based off the Mesiner Technique of acting training, which focuses on intently listening and reacting to your partner/s in a scene. This method helps improvisers of every experience level tap into their awareness. Do not miss another opportunity or gift given by your fellow performers during a scene. In this workshop students will use...

Managing a long form improv group is hard. It requires reserving practice space, finding and communicating with a coach, and seeking out performance opportunities. Long Form League removes the burdonesome aspects of managing a group, leaving only the fun parts!   Members of Long Form League is a community of folks who enjoy the opportunity...

In Improv Comedy 401, students will focus on scenic long-form improvisation. Students in this course will learn the theory behind how to make a strong and clear scene initiation, with a focus on identifying a comedic game (or pattern) within their scene. Honest character-work is essential to this approach of spontaneously creating comedic scenes....

The Teenage Improv Jam is open to any teenage improvisers. Teens will find a fun and friendly environment where anyone can come and learn the art of creating hilarious improvised scenes and characters. So come learn, play, and make new friends. Each jam is led by a certified CSz improv instructor, and consists of fun exercises and improvised...

Students in this class will master the elements of the Harold - the original longform structure. The course will focus on two-person and group scenes, as well as characters, relationships, finding the “game”, making connections, and having as much fun as possible. Since the Harold is the basis for most longform structures, students will also leave...