This class introduces you to The Harold Chicago's signature long form improvisation format. Successful completion of Big Fork Theatre’s Intermediate 2: Group Mind is required to take this class. Exemption may be granted to improvisers with previous under certain circumstances, please contact the training director at training@bigforktheatre.com to discuss.

The Harold is a format that is performed all around the world - it weaves together multiple threads of characters and stories through two person scenes, group games and organic exploration of themes - all inspired by a single word.

Specific skills and topics covered:

• The Harold format
• Developing a single word suggestion into themes, characters and ideas for scenes
• Weaving individual scenes together into a full-length improvised show
• Stage craft and creating visually compelling theatre

Read Big Fork Theatre's conditions of participation.

In line with the Queensland Government's requirements, all participants must be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination upon entry to the first class. Those with medical exemptions from their registered GP should send proof of this exemption to training@bigforktheatre.com ahead of the first class.