Learn the basics of long-form improv. Students will cover scenework principles like "yes-and" and active listening. Over this six-week period, we'll build the groundwork for comedic improvised scenes that'll jumpstart your love of improv.
Classes every Wednesdays, June 25th - July 30th from 7:00-9:30pm.
The course will culminate in a student show on Saturday, August 9th at 12:30pm
Please read our Lab FAQ & Policies and Covid Policies before signing up for a class or workshop.
CLASS REQUIREMENTS:
- Students are required to attend 2 improv shows at Mettlesome during the course (students get into shows for free)
- Students are allowed a maximum of 2 absences per course.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE:
If you have questions, need assistance, or require any accommodations, please email us at hello@thisismettlesome.com.
INSTRUCTOR:
Meredith Biechele has been a member of the Mettlesome community since 2022. She performs with House Party and is the co-captain and accompanist for the musical improv team, Broken Records. She has performed in multiple sketch shows at Mettlesome and produces Warp Speed: A 24 Hour Sketch Comedy Mission. In her free time you can find her working on stained glass projects, doing hot yoga, and exploring Durham (the best city in the world!).