*This is an ONLINE class that runs for 2 hours each week.
Are you looking to up your game when it comes to Shakespearean or style-focused improv? Will’s treasure trove of plays provides an endless array of performance techniques, scenic devices, character archetypes, and language games that can breathe new life into your short- and long-form work. Blast open new doorways into creating dynamic plot twists and playful relationships by taking a page from the master’s playbook and increasing your verbal versatility and virtuosity on stage. Huzzah!
Pre-requisite SAK U Level One, equivalent or consent of instructor. This class is a "deeper dive" for those wanting to take their improv to the next level.
Instructor: Dr. David Charles has been a professional improviser, deviser and director for nearly thirty years. He has served as the Chair of the Department and Professor of Theatre and Dance at Rollins College, the founding Artistic Director of Rollins Improv Players, and Associate Artistic Director of Sak Comedy Lab where he currently directs and performs in Lights Up: The Improvised Rock Opera and Gorilla Theatre. Other long-form creations include (Your) Opera in a Truck (Pensacola Opera), Murder We Wrote, It’s All Greek to Me, Upton Abbey and Private Lies: Improvised Film Noir (Annie Russell Theatre), Is This Seat Taken and E Pluribus Unum (Orlando International Fringe), Variations on a Theme and Cut To… (Rollins Improv Players), FourPlay: The Improvised Musical (Winter Park Playhouse and Sak Comedy Lab) and The Lost Comedies of William Shakespeare (WIU, Sak and the Annie Russell Theatre).
Rules at a Glance: Ages 18+
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*Rules and Regs - This class is for ages 18 and older.
