This Week @Imposters Theater

The Triple Threat Showcase
Mondays 8pm FREE
Can you sing, dance, and act? Then you’ll wanna take the Greyhound to Broadway.

Are you looking to try out some stand up? Have a new character you want to debut? Want people to hear your musical comedy? This show IS for you!

This is a booked show, please email triplethreatimposters@gmail.com for a spot.

Just want to watch the show? Admission is free, but seating is limited. Please RSVP here.

Improv Level 2 with Michael Busch
Wednesdays 7-9pm Beginning 01/19

In this class we will focus on:
-Recognizing and playing the game of the scene organically
-Heightening through tag-outs and walk-ons
-Performing detailed, interesting monologue openings based on a suggestion
-Pulling information from monologues
-Constructing solid premise based initiations based on information from monologues
-Getting your idea across to your scene partner

Imposters Improv Play Lab: An Improv Jam
Saturdays 2-4pm

The Imposters Improv Play Lab is an inclusive space for anyone looking to expand their creativity. Improv comedy is the foundation we use to explore how much we can make using nothing but our bodies and imagination. Whether you are new to improv or have been in a troupe since the dawn of Chicago, the Play Lab is a space for us to meddle with our funny.

Hosted by Scott Shepard, Alex Heckman

Improv Grad Night @Forest City Brewery
Sunday 01/23 7pm $10
Come out to support Imposters Theater’s latest Improv Levels 1 & 2 grads and a special guest set from The Imposters Society!

Coming Up @Imposters Theater

Improv Level 3 with Ryan Santa
Saturdays 12-2pm Beginning 01/29

This class is a continuation of Imposters Improv Level 2. If you have not taken our Level 2 class, but have similar experience elsewhere, please email us at imposterscomedy at gmail.com before signing up.

This class focuses on:
-Group games/scenes
-Callbacks/second beats of scenes
-the Harold format

Moving From Think to Ink: A Sitcom Pilot Workshop with Kevin Bain
Sunday 01/30 3-6pm

Sitcom pilots are among the most-requested work samples when deciding whether to represent or hire a comedy writer. Pilots are also requirement for most TV fellowships and writing competitions. But without formal screenwriting background pilot scripts are tough to navigate. This workshop will equip you with tools needed to get your ideas onto the scripted page.