Exploring Improv Comedy (Repeat with no changes)
Course | Registration opens 5/19/2025 8:00 AM EDT
Learn the basics of improv comedy in a two-hour workshop filled with activities and games designed to have you think on your feet like never before. Participants will have fun in a supportive atmosphere while uncovering the potential of improv in everyday life. Studies have shown that improv can increase creativity, well-being, and the ability to tolerate uncertainty. Improv exercises reward active listening, superior communication skills, and empathy. Reconnect with your inner child and embrace the unknown in an encouraging environment.
Brian Shea
Brian Shea has performed and taught improv comedy since 2015. He regularly performs with Highwire Improv, a Baltimore-based theater he co-founded in 2020, and the Lancaster Improv Players. Shea had never performed on stage until 2009, but has amassed a number of community theatre credits as well as extensive improv experience in many genres. He has also served as board president at Hanover Little Theatre. In his day job, Shea is a communications professional. He lives in Hanover, Pennsylvania with his wife and has an adult daughter.