Object Work Workshop w/ Hillary Yonce

Mettlesome Lab

Mettlesome at Golden Belt

Imagine watching a movie where someone stands still and talks the whole time. Not very engaging, right? Similarly, improv without object work falls flat, leaving scenes less engaging and dynamic.In the world of improv, object work can transform a scene. It makes a scene more engaging to watch, informs the improvisor's movements, and can even help drive the Game.This workshop will focus on:<ul><li>Breaking the habit of a "talking heads" scene.</li><li>Creating more believable object work</li><li>Initiationing with object work</li><li>Using object work to explore your Base Reality</li><li>Using object work to rest the Game</li><li>Better object work habits</li></ul>Prerequisites: Students are required to have taken Improv 101 or equivalent. If you have any questions about this policy, you may contact us <a href="https://www.thisismettlesome.com/contact-us" title="https://www.thisismettlesome.com/contact-us" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>. Please read our <a href="https://thisismettlesome.com/lab-policies" title="https://thisismettlesome.com/lab-policies" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lab FAQ &amp; Policies</a> and <a href="https://thisismettlesome.com/covid-policies" title="https://thisismettlesome.com/covid-policies" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Covid Policies</a> before signing up for a class or workshop. Instructor: Hillary Yonce has been performing, teaching, and coaching improv comedy since 2008. She has a background in theater, a career in science, and is a North Carolina native. Hillary has performed improv across the country from New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Washington D.C. and more. She has extensive experience in performing, writing, and producing in the comedic field from producing a televised gameshow, a live musical variety show, and coaching her improv teams during her undergraduate and graduate degree programs at UNC Chapel Hill and University of Arizona. Hillary performs with Mettlesome on the house show HUSH HUSH, has coached Secret Society, and is happy to be joining the instructor ranks for Mettlesome.

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