1615 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027

Taster

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

Sat Jan 11, 2025 12pm-3pm (LA)

$25 USD
Class size: 14

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Class Description: Interested in improv? Curious about WGIS? This class is perfect for those who want to see what all the fuss is about without having to commit to an 8-week class. Learn a little bit about our approach to improv: yes-and, game of the scene, heightening, and most of all, having fun! This low-stakes class will help give students a sense of what we’re all about. Get a peak into The World’s Greatest Improv School!
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.