Early bird ticket sales end 5 February 2020

In Characters students will explore how to access fully fleshed out characters in an improv scene. 

Characters will teach techniques to unlock your way of playing characters and jump in and out of them with ease. Whether you want to play characters that are larger than life or a little more nuanced this class if for you.

Characters is the third class in Big Fork’s Improv Foundations program.

Specific skills and topics covered:

• Character physicalistion
• Character voices
• Using status
• Point of View
• Intermediate long form techniques

Successful completion of Foundations 2: The Scene, special consideration may be granted to participants with other improv experience - please contact our Directors at training@bigforktheatre.com to discuss. 

This course meets for 6 sessions on Wednesday evenings starting 19 February at 6:30PM that are each 3 hours long. The final class will be on 25 March. 

Why take an improv class?

Improv is for everyone. It doesn't matter how experienced or inexperienced you are as a performer Big Fork Theatre's classes are designed to benefit everyone. Our classes focus on developing your listening skills, stage confidence and team work.

Big Fork Theatre's improvisational classes are beneficial for actors and comedians looking to add a new skill set to their performing repertoire. Improv is becoming increasingly desired when casting and can help performers adjust to any situation whether it be during an audition or in the rehearsal room.

Improvisation is an excellent way to improve your communication skills and confidence when speaking in public.  

About Big Fork Theatre

Big Fork Theatre is dedicated to long form improvisation in the Chicago and New York style, as made famous by Tina Fey, Amy Poheler and Mike Meyers.  Big Fork primarily focuses on comedic improvisation.

Big Fork's teachers have many years experience both in teaching and performing, many of whom have traveled around the world to learn from some of the best improv teachers there are.  Our teachers are committed to creating a fun and enriching environment to learn in and grow the Brisbane improvisational community.