1615 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027

World Building

Location: Online

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

Fri Feb 2 9am-11am (PST)
Fri Feb 9 9am-11am

$80 USD
Class size: 9

This workshop has started or is in the past.

Class Description: Create an entire world, culture and lore as you improvise.



Using a mixture of improv tools such as scenic paint, testimonials, town halls, and character monologues.



Create a Goblins Bar that serves the best puddle water, an Enchanted Forrest with tuff HOA rules, or Will Hines slowly making a nice cup of tea.



Only the bizarre get out alive.
Teacher: Billy Merritt

About Billy Merritt: Billy Merritt has been teaching, performing, and directing Improvisational Theatre for over 30 years. Most notably at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre were he's been a member of the staff since it's inception in New York, as well as Los Angeles were he resides now. Billy was one the founding members of The Swarm and The Stepfathers in NY, and The Smokes in LA. As Teacher/Director, Billy has helped develop [along with his students] shows such as The Documentary, The Improvised One Act Play, Roadtrip, and of course... The Garfunkel.

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.