Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level 2W & 2C
Duration: 6 classes
Class length: 2.5 hours
Cost: $375 (earlybird registration is 10% off)
Games galore! This workshop expands the definition of what scene work is by exploring different structures such as monologues, split scenes, narration and edits. By the end of this class, you should be able to set up and play Theatresports games.
You will have the opportunity to perform in the Workshop Showcase for friends and family. Performance is encouraged, but not mandatory.
Upcoming Sessions:
Sundays 2pm Oct 25, Nov 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Showcase Wed, Dec 2 7pm-9pm
Teacher: Tara Koett
Tara Koett (she/her) has been with Rapid Fire Theatre for 14 years and has been teaching and coaching high school improv class and teams for just as long. She has also trained with the Magnet Theatre and the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre in New York City. Tara loves to lead by example by embracing a spirit of play, being a big ol’ goof, and failing spectacularly onstage and off.
Sundays 11am Mar 7, 14, 21, 28, Apr 4, 11
Showcase Sun, Apr 18 7pm-9pm
Teacher: Joey Lucius
Joey Lucius is Rapid Fire Theatre’s Academy Director and resident cutie-pie. As a teacher and educator, Joey has worked for Edmonton Public Schools, the University of Alberta, and Boyle Street Education Centre. He’s a alumni contributor to the online Beaverton, a Canadian Comedy Award winner, and an RFT stalwart for over 19 years. Joey is a birder.
Sundays 11am June 13, 20, 27, July 4, 11, 18
Showcase Sun, July 27 7pm-9pm
Teacher: Marg Lawler
Marguerite (Marg) Lawler is an Edmonton based comedian, actor and instructor. They have over 15 years of improv experience, and have been a performer with Rapid Fire Theatre since 2015. They can be seen in shows like OffBook: the Improvised Musical, The Dinner Party, The Blank Who Stole Christmas, and more. They are currently the Artistic Associate of Short form improv with RFT, running the short form shows at the theatre, and they produce OffBook. They’ve performed in the Vancouver International Improv Festival, Canmore Improv Festival, Improvaganza, in NYC, and around Alberta. They have a BFA in acting, and are a Sterling nominated actor. Marg’s biggest improv inspiration is trying to find ways to light up a scene partner’s eyes.
