1615 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027

Level One: Unusual Thing (Tuesday AM)

Location: Online

Current time zone is: America/Los_Angeles. You can set your own time zone if you like.

Tue Nov 3, 2020 11am-1pm (PST)
Tue Nov 10, 2020 11am-1pm
Tue Nov 17, 2020 11am-1pm
Tue Nov 24, 2020 11am-1pm
Tue Dec 1, 2020 11am-1pm
   Show: Tue Dec 8, 2020 11am-12pm
   Show: Wed Dec 9, 2020 11am-12pm

$220 USD
Class size: 8

This workshop has started or is in the past.

Class Description: Five weeks of two-hour classes, plus two class shows. This is the introductory course. We go over the "game of the scene" approach to improv. Base reality, unusual thing, heightening, saying why. Also "fool" vs "voice of reason" roles. Class show: scenes inspired by a monologue
Teacher: Julie Brister

About Julie Brister: Julie Brister is a performer, director and teacher living in Los Angeles. She's a longtime performer and teacher from the UCB Theater, since it's early days in NYC and has performed in many shows including her solo-show Fatparts, which she also performed at SF Sketchfest and at Out of Bounds in Austin. Other shows include Showgirls! The Best Movie Ever Made! Ever!, Laid Up, and Put it in You! The Sex-Ed Musical. She's performed with dozens of improv groups over the years and currently improvises with her fellow teachers in Assembly. Julie plays Marva Jefferson on Goliath on Amazon and Daisy the attorney on Review on Comedy Central. Other TV credits include Superstore (NBC), Adam Ruins Everything (TruTV), Transparent (Amazon), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (FOX), Playing House (USA), Parks and Recreation (NBC), The New Normal (NBC), Comedy Bang Bang (IFC), Newsreaders (Adult Swim), Onion News Network (IFC), New Girl (FOX), Good Luck Charlie (Disney), Rules of Engagement (CBS), and Conan (TBS). She has an alarming collection of owls and clowns.

How This Works

  • You'll get an address in your enrollment email. Online classes are on Zoom.
  • REFUND POLICY: Full refund if you drop 24 hours before start of class.
  • Discounts: We sometimes offer discounts on last-minute spots for those in financial need.