Improv for Humans (16+): 6-Week Class & Performance
Ensemble-based improv exercises build spontaneous storytelling, quick listening, and playful scene work over a six-week course for ages 16+, focused on confidence, creativity, and connection and culminating in a friends and family performance.
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Fast paced ensemble improv workshop emphasizing active listening, bold yes-and scene work, and playful trust building exercises; taught in an intimate black box setting for actors and curious beginners seeking performance skills and spontaneity.

Fast paced ensemble improv workshop emphasizing active listening, bold yes-and scene work, and playful trust building exercises; taught in an intimate black box setting for actors and curious beginners seeking performance skills and spontaneity.
Fast paced ensemble improv workshop emphasizing active listening, bold yes-and scene work, and playful trust building exercises; taught in an intimate black box setting for actors and curious beginners seeking performance skills and spontaneity.

High-energy late-night improv playshop focusing on ensemble games, spontaneous scene work, and playful risk-taking; welcoming beginners and experienced performers to an intimate community arts space for practice and short-form performance.

High-energy late-night improv playshop focusing on ensemble games, spontaneous scene work, and playful risk-taking; welcoming beginners and experienced performers to an intimate community arts space for practice and short-form performance.
High-energy late-night improv playshop focusing on ensemble games, spontaneous scene work, and playful risk-taking; welcoming beginners and experienced performers to an intimate community arts space for practice and short-form performance.
Spontaneous, high energy improv sketches driven by audience suggestions and quick witted ensembles from a local acting school, promising rapid fire scenes, playful crowd interaction, and uproarious, family friendly comedy.
Spontaneous, high energy improv sketches driven by audience suggestions and quick witted ensembles from a local acting school, promising rapid fire scenes, playful crowd interaction, and uproarious, family friendly comedy.
Spontaneous, high energy improv sketches driven by audience suggestions and quick witted ensembles from a local acting school, promising rapid fire scenes, playful crowd interaction, and uproarious, family friendly comedy.

Fast paced, interactive comedy of short form scenes, playful games, and audience suggestions that spark spontaneous songcraft. The second half becomes a fully improvised musical of character-driven sketches and singalong choruses.

Fast paced, interactive comedy of short form scenes, playful games, and audience suggestions that spark spontaneous songcraft. The second half becomes a fully improvised musical of character-driven sketches and singalong choruses.
Fast paced, interactive comedy of short form scenes, playful games, and audience suggestions that spark spontaneous songcraft. The second half becomes a fully improvised musical of character-driven sketches and singalong choruses.

Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.

Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.

Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.

Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.

Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.

Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.
Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Soft purrs and colored pencils set the mood in a cat filled lounge where teens and adults quietly color intricate designs, socialize, and de stress; materials and gentle guidance create a beginner friendly creative night.

Soft purrs and colored pencils set the mood in a cat filled lounge where teens and adults quietly color intricate designs, socialize, and de stress; materials and gentle guidance create a beginner friendly creative night.
Soft purrs and colored pencils set the mood in a cat filled lounge where teens and adults quietly color intricate designs, socialize, and de stress; materials and gentle guidance create a beginner friendly creative night.

Sharp, character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensembles building full stories in real time. Misfit Improv teams create surprising theatrical worlds at NC Stage's intimate late night performance space.

Sharp, character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensembles building full stories in real time. Misfit Improv teams create surprising theatrical worlds at NC Stage's intimate late night performance space.
Sharp, character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensembles building full stories in real time. Misfit Improv teams create surprising theatrical worlds at NC Stage's intimate late night performance space.

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Playful, queer-centered improv exercises led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing collaboration, laughter, and trust-building in a welcoming, donation-friendly workshop for beginners.

Playful, queer-centered improv exercises led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing collaboration, laughter, and trust-building in a welcoming, donation-friendly workshop for beginners.
Playful, queer-centered improv exercises led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing collaboration, laughter, and trust-building in a welcoming, donation-friendly workshop for beginners.

Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.

Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.
Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.

Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.

Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.
Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.

Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.

Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.
Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.

Sunday evening sign up at 6pm invites singers, poets, and comedians to take the spotlight in a supportive, intimate bar setting; all skill levels welcome for short sets and community encouragement.

Sunday evening sign up at 6pm invites singers, poets, and comedians to take the spotlight in a supportive, intimate bar setting; all skill levels welcome for short sets and community encouragement.
Sunday evening sign up at 6pm invites singers, poets, and comedians to take the spotlight in a supportive, intimate bar setting; all skill levels welcome for short sets and community encouragement.

Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.

Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.
Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.

Workshop hour at 7pm leads into an 8–10pm open mic where each comic takes the 'hot seat' for roast-style grilling and audience-written questions; no cover.

Workshop hour at 7pm leads into an 8–10pm open mic where each comic takes the 'hot seat' for roast-style grilling and audience-written questions; no cover.
Workshop hour at 7pm leads into an 8–10pm open mic where each comic takes the 'hot seat' for roast-style grilling and audience-written questions; no cover.

Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.

Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.
Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.

Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.

Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.
Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.