1615 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027

Level 1: Intro To Improv

Location: WGIS Space
1615 N. Vermont Ave.
LA CA 90027
three doors to the right of the Clubhouse

Sat Feb 22, 2025 3pm-6pm (LA)
Sat Mar 1, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Mar 8, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Mar 15, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Mar 22, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Mar 29, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Apr 5, 2025 3pm-6pm
Sat Apr 12, 2025 3pm-6pm
   Show: Thu Apr 17, 2025 6pm-7pm

$340 USD
Class size: 14

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Class Description: No experience necessary. You'll get on your feet and try simple improv games designed to make you be present and creative. You'll learn: better agreement, playing things real, following unusual choices, trusting your instincts, and not to mention respecting your teammates and yourself. All experiences levels welcome, including none.
Teacher: Monika Smith

About Monika Smith: Monika Smith is an actor and writer from Canada who modeled internationally for years until realizing she liked smiling and eating. That's the only bit in her bio. Monika has been a longtime performer at the UCB Theatre, including stints on improv and sketch house teams, as well appearing in many other shows. She got her start performing with The Second City Touring Company in Toronto, and has been fortunate to perform improv for years at UCB Theatre LA & New York, The Second City L.A. & Chicago, Chicago Improv Festival, iO Chicago, iO West, Del Close Marathon, Annoyance, improv festivals across America and more. You can catch her performing in different theaters and indie nights across L.A. with a number of teams including her one woman improv show Smith. Some recent credits include: Blunt Talk, Wanna See A Dead Body?, Who Gets The Last Laugh?, Newsreaders, Newsroom, The Joe Schmo Show, Two And a Half Men, UCB's Inside The Master Class, Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, Disaster Date, Players, and in sketches on The Tonight Show, Conan, and Arsenio and over ten unseen network pilots.

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.