Learn about the JTS Brown improv form, which emphasizes physical transformation, dream logic and unconditional team support.About this Event
Workshop Description: A legendary Chicago team founded by Jason Sudeikis and Ike Barinholtz, JTS Brown specialized in a unique style of play emphasizing physical transformation, dream logic and unconditional team support. Learn this unique form from the original director, Craig Cackowski!
Workshop Length: 3 hours
Prerequisite: This is an advanced-level improv workshop for individuals who have completed upper-level improv courses and/or who have spent multiple years on improv teams.
What Should I Bring? Wear comfy clothes and closed-toe shoes fit for movement. Please bring a notebook and pen/pencil. Bring a full water bottle.
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About the Instructor: Craig Cackowski is an actor and improviser based in Los Angeles. He has been seen in recurring roles on shows such as Community, Veep, Drunk History, and Sex Lives Of College Girls. Recently, he appeared in Hysteria! on Peacock and The Pitt on HBO Max, as well as the film Magazine Dreams. As part of Orange Tuxedo with his wife Carla, he has played numerous improv festivals across the US and Europe. While in Chicago, he appeared in five revues for The Second City and helped develop improv forms including La Ronde, Close Quarters, and JTS Brown. Craig is a three-time winner of the Del Close Award as Teacher of the Year at iO West and currently teaches at WGIS (World’s Greatest Improv School), both online and in-person in LA. He may also be heard on podcasts such as The Thrilling Adventure Hour and his own podcast Craig’s List, where he humorously makes Carla watch his 100 favorite movies.
Event Venue
Mettlesome at Golden Belt, 800 Taylor St, Durham, United States
USD 53.74
