“Acting for the Improviser” improv master class with Anděl Sudik

Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 @ 2:00 PM PDT • $95.89 (includes fees)


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Join us for “Acting for the Improviser / Dynamic Tension,” an improv master class with instructor Anděl Sudik.

ABOUT:

Using acting exercises, we’ll explore what improvisation can be when we drop our guards and allow ourselves to live on stage, see and be seen. What opportunities are we rushing through? How can we pull ourselves, our partners and our audience into presence?

WHERE:

WJ Geery Theatre, 2130 L St, Sacramento, CA 95816

WHEN:

Saturday, July 26th from 2-5 PM

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:

Anděl Sudik is a director, improviser, actor and writer based in L.A. and Chicago known for her explosive energy onstage and in the classroom as well as her experiential teaching style. She considers herself proactively pessimistic and infused all her work-no matter how abstract- with organic honesty and emotional grounding.

She was born in Chicago, raised in California and moved back to Chicago at the tender age of 17 to study comedy and improvisation. She is a faculty member of the Second City Training Center programs; A-E, Conservatory, Health and Wellness, Advanced and Teen and Youth program and has taught her workshops all over the states and the world(The Nest OH, The Improv Shop St. Louis, Monkey Business Institute Madison, OLLIE Northwestern, CLIP U of C, OKC, The Improv Retreat, WI, Improv Utopia East, Providence Fest, Red Rocks Fest, Gladstone Fest, The New Movement NOLA, Iceland, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Ireland, N. Ireland, BIG IF, Neverending, Oslo Fest etc.) As an actor she is an alum of Boom Chicago in Amsterdam, the Second City Touring Company and performed in the Jeff Award award winning Second City ETC revue “We’re All in this Room Together.” She has also produced countless successful two-man shows as Arch&Anděl(The Public House, Annoyance, OoB Festival) and improvisational experiences(Obits a theatrical experience exploring the lives of those that have passed) as well as directed in Chicago at Second City, iO and the Annoyance. 

Anděl’s deep well of performance experience and her hands-on, in depth work within the disciplines of long form improvisation, short form, sketch and theater make her a thoroughly well-rounded and open minded conduit for art, creation, polish and playfulness. 

She values time efficiency, and recognizes that the most powerful thing we bring to the table is us. Whatever we are. She does not update her website enough. YesAndel.Com

IMPORTANT DETAILS:

Tuition is nonrefundable. You must be at least 18 to register. Intermediate level improv experience recommended.

PARKING:

Metered parking and free 2 hour street parking is available near the venue.

ACCESSIBILITY and COMFORT:

Seats will be provided both onstage and off, and we are happy to accommodate any requests to sit or take additional breaks for those who need them. Please let us know if you'll be needing any other accommodations and we will work to accommodate you as best as possible! The bathroom is on the second floor with a wheelchair lift, for those who need it. 

Haus of Comedy offers improv classes, live improv comedy shows, and team-building in Sacramento, CA. We believe that comedy is more than just entertainment—it is a catalyst for happiness, connection, and community. 

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Location

WJ Geery Theatre, 2130 L St, Sacramento, CA 95816

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