Dark Horse Theatre Master Classes:

Actor’s Forge

Ages 15-adult

8 week session

Meets Fridays in Herndon from 6:15pm-7:30pm

The Comedy Garage provides students an introduction to or further exploration of: improv comedy, stand-up comedy, and sketch comedy. Students will think on their feet by freeing their mind, body and imagination through group exercises, games, and real-time practice in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Students will learn skills that require keeping multiple balls in the air while maintaining connection with scene partners and/or audience. This class will provide a fun creative outlet while honing skills such as teamwork, spontaneity, sharp-wit, and careful listening that will enhance any professional pursuit.

-Comedy experience can make you a better public speaker

-Comedy experience is good for your brain and creativity

-Comedy experience can bring you new confidence in your day-to day world

-Comedy is fun

Actors and performers of all or no experience levels are invited. The only requirements are an open-mind, serious commitment, and creative enthusiasm in our judgement-free space. Students will have the option of participating in a coffeehouse-style comedy performance at the end of the session.

Beginning September 8, the session will last 8 weeks and costs $300 per student. The $300 fee includes a $50 facility use fee. This class is limited to 10 students. Register now as space is limited!