201: Game of the Scene

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Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics and heightening  the game of the scene.

Golden Belt

Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics like editing, tag-outs and heightening in the context of game of the scene. Over this seven-week period, we&#x27;ll build the groundwork for comedic moves that will elevate your scenes.Classes every Tuesday beginning November 29 - January 24 (skipping December 20 for Hanukkah, December 27 for Christmas). Final class show Saturday, January 28th, time TBD. Prerequisites: Students are required to have taken Mettlesome&#x27;s 101: Intro to Improv. Students wishing to apply for an exception (ie who have documented prior, relevant improv experience) may do so by emailing hello[at]thisismettlesome.com COVID-19 Policy For ClassesAll participants must be up-to-date on their COVID vaccinations and show proof of vaccination prior to the start of the first class. Weather permitting, classes will be taught outdoors on our covered patio. Otherwise, classes will be held indoors with masks as required in accordance with local guidelines (currently optional).Please read our <a href="https://thisismettlesome.com/lab-policies" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lab Policies</a> before signing up for a class or workshop. Instructor JONATHAN YEOMANS:Jonathan Yeomans has been improvising since 2008. He&#x27;s performed, coached and taught all over the Triangle, and studied under improv instructors from theaters in Austin, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York City. He&#x27;s currently on local artist-inspired improv team GOLDEN AGE. He couldn&#x27;t be more excited to teach at Mettlesome and hopes to spread the joy of improv far and wide. He also encourages you to stay hydrated.

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