AP5 - Wednesdays with Lauren Rivas T127

Wed, January 6, 2027 @ 6:30 PM CST + 7 more • Multiple prices


All Included Dates

Wed

Jan 6

6:30 PM

Wed

Jan 20

6:30 PM

Wed

Jan 27

6:30 PM

Wed

Feb 3

6:30 PM

Wed

Feb 10

6:30 PM

Wed

Feb 17

6:30 PM

Wed

Feb 24

6:30 PM

Wed

Mar 3

6:30 PM


Description

AP5

AP5 focuses on the creation of an original improv show inspired and devised by the ensemble. Exercises are tailored to help the improviser discover and strengthen their individual comedic improv voice and also on the “hows” of bringing this voice into an ensemble. The class also will delve into the improv rehearsal process and work with the concepts of ensemble building, collaboration, show pacing, and good rehearsal habits.

Prerequisite: 
Students must have completed AP4 to enroll in this class.

Showcases:
AP5 will feature a run of four shows on Sundays concurrent with the final four weeks of the term.  
Term 1 2027 Showcases: 2/14, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7
Showcase start times vary by term by generally run Sundays 6-8pm


Term Dates

Term 1 (Winter) 2027 runs 1/4 - 3/7/2027
NO CLASS: 1/10 - 1/16

Schedule

Classes meet once a week on the same day each week:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday classes meet 6:30-9pm
Saturday and Sunday classes meet 1-3:30pm

Showcases

Class Showcases for AP1-AP5 and MI1-MI3 occur on the final Sunday of the term.
AP5 and MI3 feature a run of shows concurrent with the final four weeks of class.
CRASS1 and CRASS2 feature a run of two and four shows following the last Sunday of the term.
Solo Characters, Variety & Alternative Comedy, Standup, and other elective class showcases vary by term.
-See class description for additional details on class showcase schedules-

Registration is Non-Refundable

Please be sure about your schedule before you register for class. Here’s why….Your enrollment HOLDS A SPACE in a class that we are no longer able to offer someone else.Class payments are NON-REFUNDABLE, NON-TRANSFERABLE, and can be applied only to the current term’s class for which you have signed up. This applies if you get cast in a show, get a new job, or other situation, or have other changes to your schedule. So please be sure about your schedule before you register.

Class Details

You will receive an email about 24 hours before your class is scheduled to begin.  This email message will include specific studio/location information, as well as instructor information and additional class related details. 
NOTE: Please add [email protected] and [email protected] to your approved contacts or messages may be sent to spam.

Location

851 W Belmont Ave, IL

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