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SUMMARY:IMPROV 100 SATURDAYS- Intro to Improv: Say Yes!\, SPRING'26
DESCRIPTION:Discover Unexpected Productions’ philosophy of improvisation\, developed over our 43 years of improvising in Seattle! \nYou’ll learn how to actively listen\, to use your own life to create collaborative stories\, and you’ll work on the fundamental principles of improvisation: what it means to say\, “Yes\, And”\, how to tell stories that include everyone in the room\, how to stop worrying about failing\, and the games and concepts behind what we do on stages around the world! \nUnder the guidance of one of our best Seattle improv teachers\, you will learn to:· \n\nBe a Better Listener\nConquer Fears\nSpark Creativity\nMeet New People & Make New Friends\nBecome a Better Problem Solver\nGain Confidence·\nFail With Grace (and Maybe Even Enjoy It)\nSay Yes More in Your Life\nGet Out of Your Comfort Zone\nBecome a Better Public Speaker\nDiscover More About Yourself\n…and have a blast doing it!\n\nTime and Dates: Saturdays for eight (8) weeks starting 7/11 at 12:00pm \nNOTE: Attendance at the first session of your course is mandatory as it sets the agenda for the entire quarter. If you think you will have to miss the first class\, please consider registering for the next quarter. \nNo Prerequisites. All students begin at this level\, even those with existing improv experience. It’s a prerequisite to the other levels. \nLocation: 650 S Orcas St\, Room 217\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108 (In Georgetown\, south of downtown\, with plenty of parking.) \nMaximum Students: 16 \nCost: Ticket price $295.00 \nAge: 18 and above \n**Cancellation policy: If you must cancel before the first class\, we can only offer credit towards the same level class next quarter. We are unable to offer refunds. If you cancel after the first class we cannot offer credit towards a future class. Again\, we are unable to offer refunds.
URL:https://www.unexpectedproductions.org/event/improv-100-saturdays-intro-to-improv-say-yes-spring26-2/
LOCATION:Unexpected Productions Improv School\, 650 S Orcas St\, Room 217\, Seattle\, 98108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Creating Stage-Worthy Personal Stories Workshop Summer 26
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to share your unique narrative and leave a lasting impression. Unleash your inner storyteller and captivate your audience\, whether it’s in a professional setting\, among friends and family\, or on stage. Gain confidence and bring your stories to life. Share your unique narrative and make a lasting impression. \n\n\n\n\nLearn the power of personal storytelling and the art of vulnerability in this fun 8-week class. Develop relatable\, engaging\, and entertaining personal stories from your life experiences. The workshop explores the art of oral storytelling\, including story creation\, enhancement\, and presentation. You’ll learn simple\, practical story guidelines and step-by-step tools to create honest and incredible stories. \nKent Whipple\, founder of the storytelling program at Unexpected Productions Improv School\, is the instructor. He teaches intro and advanced classes\, is the narrative coach for the improv ensemble\, and hosts Inside Story\, a storytelling show. He was also featured on the PBS show\, Stories from the Stage\, showcasing the power of real stories told by masterful storytellers. \nThis workshop is suitable for novice storytellers\, or to enhance the skills of a seasoned performer. Attendance at the first session is mandatory\, as it sets the agenda for the entire class. \nSkills taught in class include successful storytelling techniques\, identifying story arcs\, creating story stakes\, identifying story-worthy material\, and gaining audience trust. The objective is to create a stage-worthy story to be presented in front of a live audience. \nDates: 7/11 – 8/29 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm \nNOTE: Attendance at the first session of your course is mandatory as it sets the agenda for the entire quarter. If you think you will have to miss the first class\, please consider registering for the next time the class is offered. \nLocation: Market Theatre 1428 Post Alley Seattle 98101 \nMaximum Students: 12 \nCost: $285 \nPrerequisite: None \nAges: 18+
URL:https://www.unexpectedproductions.org/event/creating-stage-worthy-personal-stories-workshop-summer-25-2/
LOCATION:Unexpected Productions\, 1428 Post Alley at the Gum Wall in Pike Place Market\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Storytelling
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