Improv for Beginners

Looking to get introduced to the world of improvisation? This 7-week course is the perfect place to start! Whether your goal is to pick up a few tips for productive communication, improve your public speaking skills, or just have some fun and meet some new friends, this 7 week class will have you laughing and learning along the way! Taught by an expert instructor who cares deeply about the success and enjoyment of every participant, this class is a great place to gain confidence and express yourself in a supportive environment.
At The Nova Comedy Collective, we call this a LAUNCH CLASS - meaning it's the perfect place to start your journey, and absolutely no prior experience is necessary!

Class Dates

January 8
January 15
January 22
January 29
February 5
February 12
February 26

About the Instructor

Sam Hoar (they/them) has been performing, directing, and teaching improv for over a decade. They spent several seasons on the ImprovBoston National Touring Company, as well as most other casts at the theater. They love creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment, where every student can feel comfortable. Sam cares deeply about the success and enjoyment of each student - and they have a reputation in the Boston comedy community for fostering safe spaces and upholding the principle that good comedy is inclusive comedy.

About the Location
This class is located at The Cambridge Foundry, in a room called The Point. If you head in through the front of the Foundry, you'll see a staircase straight ahead. The room is right at the top of the stairs! An elevator to the second level is also available. And if you need help, you can ask at the front table - The Foundry staff is ready to help!

About The Nova Comedy Collective
The Nova Comedy Collective, is a brand new theater group committed to creating new spaces and shows for the Boston comedy community to flourish. Rising from the ashes of spaces lost to the pandemic, this new collective of comedians and creators is embracing radical hope, limitless fun, and uncompromising inclusivity.

Comedy is for everyone. Our mission is to create live shows and other adventures in creativity that are unique, daring, and authentic. We promote belonging and community, encourage collaboration and continuous learning, and celebrate imagination, honesty, and risk-taking. At The Nova Comedy Collective, we’re always laughing with you.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street, Cambridge, United States