Santa Barbara Improv Workshop

The next Caught In The Act show will be:
Saturday, September 1, 2007
8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Jefferson Hall, 1525 Santa Barbara Street
$5 for tickets at the door

Ah yes … the ladies. All of the women in class gathered for a round of the Irish Drinking song. Later, all the men (including myself) performed together in our own drinking song. No question, the women kicked our asses. They sang beautifully, in rhythm and formed wonderful rhymes. I’m not even sure that all [...]

Scott and Jim are the players in a Pillars scene, with Allegra and Andy as the word-providing pillars. More pictures from this scene as well as all the other pictures from this workshop can be found at the online album.
We had 18 people in class that night, and it started with the usual warm-ups, including [...]

Mike taught the workshop on July 25th, filling in for me while I was out of town.
From all reports, it was a great workshop, and I really appreciate him stepping in for me.
Thanks Mike!

Okay, this is a very silly entry about a personal bias in my own scene work. I found this blog posting which has pictures of some rather creative sandwiches.
It doesn’t take many workshops to learn of my tendency to start a scene by miming the making of a sandwich. From now on, I will have [...]

VATS and the Livery Theatre are hosting an August Improv Festival with special shows throughout the month. Although several of their shows have already passed, there are still more to come.
The shows scheduled on the next two Saturdays are by visiting troupes. On August 18, the Unscripted Rep, featuring members of LA Theatresports and Impro [...]

Robyn, Li-At, Mark, Justin, and Karla in a Ritual scene - sweet!
The album of pictures from this class is posted with comments so head on over there. This will be another short summary post.
After our warm-ups, we did a few rounds of ABCs, and everyone kept the pace up nicely. Then came a series [...]

Once again, a great photo with everyone having a good time. Pictured are Ben, Kenna, Allegra, Ben, and Dustin singing the Irish Drinking Song.
So, it’s been awhile since my last update and I have a few workshops to catch up on. I thought I was done with summaries, but circumstances overtook me, and I’ll be [...]