Comedy Classes

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Improv Classes

Group Dynamics - imp101 - $369    (16 Spots - Prerequisite: None)

Working and creating as an ensemble is the foundation for all long form improvisation. A perfect class for beginners and experienced improvisers to develop skills for group mind and honing skills on actively listening and responding and organically building characters.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
MondaysMar 18th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 25th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 22nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 29th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthCornell, Kaitlyn
WednesdaysApr 3rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 10th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 17th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 24th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC PrimeFeldman, Andrew
TuesdaysApr 16th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 23rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 30th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 7th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 14th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 21st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 28th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthBlair, Chris
ThursdaysApr 18th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 25th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 2nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 9th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 16th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 23rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 30th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthMcCarthy, Keara
SundaysMay 5th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
May 12th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
May 19th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Jun 2nd, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Jun 9th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Jun 16th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Jun 23rd, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
May 26th, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
ETC SouthMeyer, Scott
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Character - imp201 - $369    (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp101)

In seven weeks, this class will explore many different ways to approach character with a focus on becoming more aware of your choices. Learn how taking care of yourself can not only free you up to play but can be the best thing you do for your scene partner.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
MondaysMar 18th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 25th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 22nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 29th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthLee, Alvin


Scene Work - imp301 - $369    (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp201)

This course examines the core of all improv comedy shows - The Two Person Scene. In this scene work class, players will be challenged to become aware of scene dynamics, form relationships and make strong, simple choices to guide your characters.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
MondaysMar 25th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 22nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 29th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 6th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthBlair, Chris


Advanced Scene Work - imp401 - $369    (16 Spots - Prerequisite: imp301)

This course continues in the exploration of scenework, discussing longer scenes, scenes with more than two people, and pushing further into the depths of commitment, listening, and heightening. Find and explore game in your scenes and gain confidence in improv.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
WednesdaysMar 13th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 20th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 27th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 3rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 10th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 17th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 24th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthTu, Whitney


Shows Beginning to End - imp501 - $395    (14 Spots - Prerequisite: imp401)

How to improvise a complete show from start to finish. We borrow from well known improv formats to discuss how to start, expand upon, heighten, make connections, and ultimately end an improv show in a way that can satisfy both improvisers and audience members.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
MondaysApr 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 22nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 29th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 6th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 13th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthWalsh, JeffSOLD OUT


Connected Improv - adv5 - $395    (10 Spots - Prerequisite: imp501)

Improv is the most successful when the players seem to be reading one another's minds. This isn't a metaphysical connection. It's good listening. In this class you will dive deeper into listening, agreement, and connection. It's still comedy, but we'll reaching for another level where you can capture an audiences attention, and leave them with something memorable. We will move slower, we will play more honestly, but we'll find more truthful comedy in it.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
TuesdaysMar 12th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 19th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Mar 26th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 2nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 9th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 16th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 23rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthMcCal, Max


Intro to Singprov - mus101 - $369    (14 Spots - Prerequisite: imp101)

This class will give you the tools you need to make up songs on the spot with ease, no matter your amount of musical experience. We'll explore topics like song structure, melody and harmony, lyrical content and staging as we learn to improvise theatrical musical performances together.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
ThursdaysApr 18th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 25th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 2nd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 9th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 16th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 23rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 30th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
ETC SouthClingman, Dustin
Simon, Lucas


Sketch Classes

Sketch Writing (Online) - ske101 - $369    (16 Spots - Prerequisite: None)

The Endgames Improv Sketch Writing Workshop is the perfect place to get an introduction to sketch writing, and a great place for those who already know something about the form to practice their skills. This course will not only help you flesh out and punch up your sketch ideas, but also push you to learn different styles. In seven weeks, we'll cover political sketches, blackouts, commercial parody, and techniques for writing for shows such as Saturday Night Live. By the final class, you will have a solid beginning for a professional comedy writing portfolio.

Day(s) of WeekClass DatesDates SkippedLocationTeacher(s)Status
WednesdaysApr 3rd, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 10th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 17th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Apr 24th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 1st, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 8th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
May 15th, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
OnlineMeyer, Scott


Please read the Student Policy before purchasing your class. Your purchase indicates your agreement to the terms set forth in this document. Some limited highlights include:
  • Students taking a multi-week class receive free admission to all Endgames Improv shows that do not sell out
  • There is a 5 out of 7 class attendance requirement
  • There is a $60 to $120 fee for the process of allowable refunds and adjustments
  • Sales are non-refundable 24 hours after the first class begins
  • All 7-week classes have a graduation show! This is scheduled after the class starts. Due to complexity, shows cannot be moved to accommodate individual schedules.
  • Online instruction requires students to provide their own technology solution.
  • See full student policy for more details!

Questions? email us at: classes@endgamesimprov.com


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ENDGAMES TRAINING CENTER SOUTH – 2989 Mission Street, SF

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