ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?

You’ve accomplished a lot in your life right? Graduated college? Started a business? Built a house? Started a family? Traveled the world? Attended an improv festival workshop? Our lives are the sums of our experiences! So why can’t we use our lives to fuel our scenes? Learn how you can transform life experience into fantastic initiations, characters, viewpoints, and wants & needs in your scenes! The more life experience you have, the better! Preferred Skill Level of Students: Intermediate – Advanced Workshop Student Limit: 15 Length of Workshop: 3 hr Acceptable payment arrangements: Flat Fee, Per Student Workshop Outline: discussion of individual backgrounds physical warm up. learn how to use occupation to develop characters. learn how to use major life events to influence character wants & needs. learn how to use life experience to develop a personal lens (viewpoint) in which all interaction can be filtered through. discuss techniques to gain life experiences in area unfamiliar to yourself. learn short-form/long-form games to perform using experience as the catalyst.