2803 Manor Road
Austin, Texas 78723

Improv 101 Class at the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation

For complete beginners and experienced actors, this workshop teaches the fundamentals of improvisation. The class's interactive exercises build listening and communication skills, heighten awareness and teach you how to be more playful, spontaneous and flexible. Play short form improv games like you see on TV's "Whose Line Is It Anyways?" in a fun and safe environment. (Class size limit = 16)

Instructors: Shana Merlin and Aden Kirschner

Saturdays 12pm - 2pm July 24 - Sept 18 (No Class Sept 4), 2010, (8 meetings)

Price: $150 if you Register by midnight July 15. $175 if you register after July 15. Register Now and save $25.
At the Salvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor Road

Register Now at http://merlin-works.com/public/austin-improv-comedy-classes.html

About Dean, Shana Merlin: Awarded “The Best Improv Teacher in Austin” and "Best Female Improviser" by the Austin Improv Collective, Shana Merlin has been a professional improviser since 1995, performing from Calgary to San Francisco to Atlanta to Las Vegas to London. Shana has trained with most of the masters in the field of improvisation including Keith Johnstone, creator of TheatreSports and author of Impro and Impro for Storytellers; Paul Sills, founder of Second City and The Compass and editor of Improvisation for the Theatre; Gary Austin, member of The Committee and founder of The Groundlings; and Charna Halpern founder of Improv Olympic and co-author of Truth in Comedy. You can see Shana perform in the improv troupes Get Up and the winner of “Best Improv Troupe” in Austin Chronicle Readers Poll, Girls Girls Girls Improvised Musicals.

Official Website: http://merlin-works.com

Added by merlinworks on July 1, 2010

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