About this Event
I'll tell you a secret... you are a storyteller.
This is an on-your feet workshop focused on storytelling. You will play games, do storytelling exercises and build confidence in telling off the cuff stories. You will also discover ways revitalize and retell old stories in a new way. This class is for all skill levels.
Why Improv?Pixar, Stanford, IDEO, Forbes, the New York Times, Harvard Business Review and many other organizations have advocated for improv in a variety of contexts: increases creativity, improves communication, increases productivity for team collaboration, is amazing business training, helps reduce anxiety and stress and be more resilient in the face of uncertainty and rapid change. But what’s the deal? How does practicing improv and imaginative play help us?
Practicing improv helps people
- Listen and be present
- Be better communicators and stronger storytellers
- Tap into creativity
- Relieve anxiety and release tension
- Increase their empathy
- Celebrate mistakes and be more resilient
- Gracefully deal with uncertainty
- Make your partners look good and
- Collaborate on teams more effectively
- YES AND in addition to being useful, improv is fun!
- Fun games that you play with friends, family and colleagues!
- Listening, noticing, being present
- Being kinder to ourselves and letting go of self judgement
- Celebrating mistakes and embracing a mindset of curiosity and discovery
- Narrative storytelling structures
- Practice telling off the cuff stories
- Discover ways to revitalize and retell old stories in new ways
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Classroom provided by Seydways Acting Studios, 4949 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States
USD 0.00