At The PIT, we have a core Improv curriculum consisting of Improv Levels 1-5. If you are interested in completing our core curriculum, you must complete all 5 levels in this order: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Level 5.
*NOTE: For Levels 2 – 5, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Improv classes that are not level based fall under our elective classes. Elective classes are available to students in any stage of their improv journey unless otherwise notated in the class description. Some Elective classes require a certain completion of our core curriculum.
Saturdays 12/7-12/28 from 1:30-3:30pm Joy of Improv a.k.a. LEVEL FUN! All we want you to do is have fun! Fight off loneliness, find a community while, dipping your toe into the joyous pool of improvisation- 0% fear, 100% fun.
AS OF 9/1: $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
SPECIAL PRICE: $25 TOTAL: $5 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
$35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
$35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door Come one come all! DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
You’ll learn about devices such as the Analogous or Time-Dash scenes, and work on the first, second, and third beats of scenes. Students will continue to focus on editing by following their gut and heart to edit scenes at the height.
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
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.
Fight off loneliness, find a community while, dipping your toe into the joyous pool of improvisation- 0% fear, 100% fun.
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
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.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
Fight off loneliness, find a community while, dipping your toe into the joyous pool of improvisation- 0% fear, 100% fun.
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.
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.
Fight off loneliness, find a community while, dipping your toe into the joyous pool of improvisation- 0% fear, 100% fun.
Fight off loneliness, find a community while, dipping your toe into the joyous pool of improvisation- 0% fear, 100% fun.
This workshop is a signature improv scene technique that gets performers out of their heads by reacting to body language rather than overthinking about the dialogue. This class will also explore the game of the improv scene and how to use it in scene work.
This level is about highlighting the importance of the ensemble. Long form improv is best when an ensemble truly works and flows together, otherwise known as “group mind.”
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
In level 3 you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner. Making sure “the beginning of your sentence doesn’t get in the way of the middle of theirs.” You will reinforce saying “Yes, and...!” Until you have to say “no thank you.” Work on the first, second and third beats of two-person scenes as well as continuing to focus on editing by following your foot connected to your gut and heart to edit scenes at the height. Learn how to “heighten and tighten” a scene organically glued in reality to create “win-win” fun scenes to play to entertain yourself and others while “treating your partner like a genius”
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
Building on the musical fundamentals learned in Level 1, Level 2 dives deeper into technique and structure to help you turn your scenes and songs into a musical! You’ll work on melody and style as well as structure and song-type.
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.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
You have studied improv, you have performed improv, and now over 6 weeks we are going to look under the hood to take it to the next level.
This level is about highlighting the importance of the ensemble. Long form improv is best when an ensemble truly works and flows together, otherwise known as “group mind.”
At The PIT, we have a core sketch curriculum consisting of Sketch Levels 1-3. If you are interested in completing our core curriculum, you must complete all 3 levels in this order: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3: (Performer or Writer’s Track)
*NOTE: For Levels 2-3, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Sketch classes that are not level based fall under our elective classes. Elective classes are available to students in any stage of their sketch journey unless otherwise notated in the class description. Some Elective classes require a certain completion of our core curriculum.
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
Build your sketch toolkit with the essentials – how to come up with a sketch idea, how to employ classic sketch structure, how to create memorable characters, how to clearly communicate your ideas to your audience.
Build your sketch toolkit with the essentials – how to come up with a sketch idea, how to employ classic sketch structure, how to create memorable characters, how to clearly communicate your ideas to your audience.
Dip your toe into the joyous pool of sketch- 0% fear, 100% fun.
At The PIT, we have a core Stand Up curriculum consisting of Levels 1-3. If you are interested in completing our core Stand Up curriculum, you must complete all 3 levels in this order: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3.
*NOTE: For Levels 2-3, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Stand Up classes that are not level based fall under our elective classes. Elective classes are available to students in any stage of their Stand Up journey unless otherwise notated in the class description. Some Elective classes require a certain completion of our core curriculum.
Sundays, 3-5pm No pressure Stand Up. Dip your toe into the joyous pool of stand up- 0% fear, 100% fun.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
No pressure Stand Up. Dip your toe into the joyous pool of stand up- 0% fear, 100% fun.
No pressure stand up. Dip your toe into the joyous pool of stand up- 0% fear, 100% fun. This is the perfect place for absolute beginners to get acquainted with the art of stand up comedy, as well as experts to hop in and get your reps in. It’s the perfect spoonful of stand up, come have a taste! Please note that there is no graduation show for this class.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
No pressure stand up. Dip your toe into the joyous pool of stand up- 0% fear, 100% fun. This is the perfect place for absolute beginners to get acquainted with the art of stand up comedy, as well as experts to hop in and get your reps in. It’s the perfect spoonful of stand up, come have a taste! Please note that there is no graduation show for this class.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up.
At The PIT, we have a core Acting curriculum consisting of Levels 1 & 2. We are also excited to launch our 4 week long Joy of Acting classes!
*NOTE: For Level 2, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Acting classes that are not level based fall under our elective classes. Elective classes are available to students in any stage of their Stand Up journey unless otherwise notated in the class description. Some Elective classes require a certain completion of our core curriculum.
No pressure Acting! Dip your toe into the joyous pool of acting- 0% fear, 100% fun.
Discover new ways to make choices and support while still expressing your comedic voice.
In Level 1 Acting, students will dive into the beginning of your Acting training here at The PIT. You’ll begin by doing some character work, to create realistic and true characters onstage, leading into performing truthful monologues as a given character.
In Level 1 Acting, students will dive into the beginning of your Acting training here at The PIT. You’ll begin by doing some character work, to create realistic and true characters onstage, leading into performing truthful monologues as a given character.
Movement, Voice, beginning of scene study.
No pressure Acting! Dip your toe into the joyous pool of acting- 0% fear, 100% fun.
Movement, Voice, beginning of scene study.
At The PIT, we have a core Musical Improv curriculum consisting of Levels 1, 2, & 3.
*NOTE: For all levels, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
Building on the musical fundamentals learned in Level 1, Level 2 dives deeper into technique and structure to help you turn your scenes and songs into a musical! You’ll work on melody and style as well as structure and song-type.
Classes on this page are considered Leveled Classes & Electives (in-Person) PIT Classes. These classes are part of our core curriculum. In-Person PIT classes are meant to help foster comedic growth in a stable & safe environment.
*NOTE: For Levels 2 – 5, you MUST write in the “CHECKOUT COMMENTS” the dates you took the required prerequisites and who your instructor was. If you fail to meet the prerequisites for this course and continue to register anyway, we will have to transfer you out and add the balance as class credit, to be used for other classes.*
Sundays, 3-5pm No pressure Stand Up. Dip your toe into the joyous pool of stand up- 0% fear, 100% fun.
You’ll learn about devices such as the Analogous or Time-Dash scenes, and work on the first, second, and third beats of scenes. Students will continue to focus on editing by following their gut and heart to edit scenes at the height.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
In this clown class, leave all your wit and one-liners at home and dive into your innocence, tenderness, silliness and (most important!) stupid.
Discover new ways to make choices and support while still expressing your comedic voice.
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.
Build your sketch toolkit with the essentials – how to come up with a sketch idea, how to employ classic sketch structure, how to create memorable characters, how to clearly communicate your ideas to your audience.
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
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.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
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.
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.
In this class, students will learn the process to help you shape your idea, encourage vulnerability in a safe space and be given the feedback needed in order to create a solo show.
This workshop is a signature improv scene technique that gets performers out of their heads by reacting to body language rather than overthinking about the dialogue. This class will also explore the game of the improv scene and how to use it in scene work.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
This level is about highlighting the importance of the ensemble. Long form improv is best when an ensemble truly works and flows together, otherwise known as “group mind.”
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
In level 3 you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner. Making sure “the beginning of your sentence doesn’t get in the way of the middle of theirs.” You will reinforce saying “Yes, and...!” Until you have to say “no thank you.” Work on the first, second and third beats of two-person scenes as well as continuing to focus on editing by following your foot connected to your gut and heart to edit scenes at the height. Learn how to “heighten and tighten” a scene organically glued in reality to create “win-win” fun scenes to play to entertain yourself and others while “treating your partner like a genius”
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up for the first time.
Building on the musical fundamentals learned in Level 1, Level 2 dives deeper into technique and structure to help you turn your scenes and songs into a musical! You’ll work on melody and style as well as structure and song-type.
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.
In Level 2 ,you will continue to focus on strong listening and reacting without interrupting your scene partner.
More of a guide than a conventional class, this goal-oriented program will get you up there doing stand up.
You have studied improv, you have performed improv, and now over 6 weeks we are going to look under the hood to take it to the next level.
This level is about highlighting the importance of the ensemble. Long form improv is best when an ensemble truly works and flows together, otherwise known as “group mind.”
All are welcome to our Improv Drop In Classes! These single session classes are 2 hours long and allow you to work on your improv skills, no matter your skill level.
AS OF 9/1: $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
SPECIAL PRICE: $25 TOTAL: $5 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
$35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
$35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes!
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door Come one come all! DROP-IN Classes are meant for improvisers of all levels to come into one community & practice exercises that develop into masterful scenes
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
AS OF 9/1 $35 TOTAL: $15 Online Reservation + $20 CASH at the door
Classes on this page are considered PIT Workshops. These classes are not a part of our core curriculum. Rather, they help highlight & grow a specific trait in your artistic development. PIT Workshops are available to students in any stage of their journey unless otherwise notated that says “Workshop requires a certain completion of our core curriculum.”
In this clown class, leave all your wit and one-liners at home and dive into your innocence, tenderness, silliness and (most important!) stupid.
Discover new ways to make choices and support while still expressing your comedic voice.
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
In this class, students will learn the process to help you shape your idea, encourage vulnerability in a safe space and be given the feedback needed in order to create a solo show.
This workshop is a signature improv scene technique that gets performers out of their heads by reacting to body language rather than overthinking about the dialogue. This class will also explore the game of the improv scene and how to use it in scene work.
Over six sessions you will learn singprov basics in both short form, structured games and scenes into song.
