Improv 401 Thursdays 6:45-9:45pm
Improv 401: Harold Workshop
| Prerequisites | Completion of Improv 301 within previous two years |
| Scheduled | Thursdays 6:45-9:45pm |
| Start Date | Mar 14, 2019, 6:45pm |
| Price | $450 |
| Class Size | 16 students |
| Sessions | 8 sessions, 3 hours each |
| Performances | Apr 7, 2019, 2:45pm Apr 28, 2019, 5:45pm |
The course focuses on playing truthfully, to the top of your intelligence, while practicing agreement and support. Students will be sensitive to the games of their scenes, and connect the scenes into one cohesive piece (the "Harold").
Teachers will offer more individual feedback at this level.
Course meets for 8 sessions, each 3 hours long.
Students will take part in at least two class performances, generally held at the UCB Theatre.
Students required to see at least 2 improvised shows at the UCB Theater before the end of the course.
Joey Price, teacher
Joey Price is an actor and writer in Brooklyn, NY. He's been a teacher at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre since 2015 and has been performing there since 2012. At UCB, he was on the Harold teams Graceland, The Enemy, Slamball and Sleuth. He's studied under Kevin Hines, Will Hines, Shannon O'Neill, Ari Voukydis, Chelsea Clarke and Lydia Hensler. He was a performer and writer for the long-running UCB show Everyone's Favorite Game Show and he also produces and directs the Public Access TV show Deep Space Live. Joey started his comedy career in San Francisco, writing and producing original pieces for Beards Beards Beards: A Theatre Company and the sketch group VentureTek, both of which had shows at SF Sketchfest. He's been in a few commercials, which he says are "fine," and he likes baseball and dogs.