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Improv 401: Intro to Long-Form

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4 Wednesdays 7-9 PM April 17
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5 Tuesdays 7-9 PM June 18
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5 Saturdays 1-3 PM June 22
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Classes run for 8 weeks

Sess. 4: Enroll Before 4/9 - $199 | $249 After 4/9

Let’s put it all together! Develop and refine your ability to work in an ensemble in Improv 401: Intro to Long-Form. Supported by your FST Teaching Artist, students will put together their own show highlighting skills learned in the first three levels. Students will also further explore Long-Form improv, building off game-driven scene work introduced in Level 301.

Prerequisite: Improv 301 or equivalent experience. 

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