Monday 7/15 – Monday 9/2

18+

$299 + fees

In this class you will use scene work and group exercises to explore the joy of improvisation, be more confident, trusting and graceful on stage. Learn  “Yes, and…!” until you have to say “No, thank you”. Focus on positive choices to initiate scenes, real-life and character monologues grounded in TRUTH! Students will perform The Armando for their grad show, giving improvised monologues and performing scenes based off said monologues!

*** Grad Show will be held Sunday, 9/8 @ 3:15 pm in Loft***

Calendar for Level 1 Improv | Bareilles

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

  • 5:30pm

    Global Comedy Studios

    New York, NY

Instructor

Jennifer Bareilles is a New York based actor, improviser and coach. A stage actress for decades, she began her improv career at the People’s Improv Theater in 2012 where she was a member of several House Teams including “DIVO”, “The Studio System” and Saturday night’s “Big Black Car” and “BBC2” alongside the Baldwins. She’s also studied at UCB and the Annoyance Theater, performed internationally and been coaching indie teams for the past decade.
A Meisner trained actor, Jennifer has performed at such famed New York theaters as Playwrights Horizons where she originated the role of Logan in Broadway bound “The Thanksgiving Play”, The American Theater of Actors where she was directed by Lori Petty, The Connelly, June Havoc and in the award winning show “Maybe Tomorrow” at Under St. Marks where she sat on a toilet for 90 minutes of direct address. She has also performed regionally at Hartford Stage, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and The Kitchen Theater to name a few and can be seen on Apple TV’s “Little Voice” and Sony Worldwide Entertainment’s “Two Roads” as well as the film “The Light of the Moon” starring Stephanie Beatriz.
She currently performs monthly at the PIT with Patrick McCartney in “Bareilles and McCartney” as well as a number of other pop up shows.