IMPROV CLASSES CURRENTLY ENROLLING
IMPROV - SHORT FORM
Improv 101 - Short Form Essentials is a 7-week class focusing on the fundamentals of improv comedy using improv games.
Who is it for?
Beginners or anyone looking to revisit the basics of short form improv.
What will I learn?
We focus on building trust, connectedness, spontaneity, active listening, the "Yes, And" principle, basic scene work, comedic timing, and establishing comedic premises through the exploration of short-form improv games and activities.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 101 - Short Form Essentials is a 7-week class focusing on the fundamentals of improv comedy using improv games.
Who is it for?
Beginners or anyone looking to revisit the basics of short form improv.
What will I learn?
We focus on building trust, connectedness, spontaneity, active listening, the "Yes, And" principle, basic scene work, comedic timing, and establishing comedic premises through the exploration of short-form improv games and activities.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 102 - Short Form Ensemble Building is a 7-week class focusing on short-form improv games like the show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?".
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv Short Form 101
What will I learn?
We will explore finding the funny, building a relationship with the audience, and the basics of making any improv scene work while connecting to our scene partners. We'll develop the skills of confidence, risk-taking, adaptability, and comedic timing while making each other laugh.
Price: $200
Dates: Mondays, May 5th-June 23rd, 2025 (No Class May 26th) | TIME: 5:30-7:30p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 102 - Short Form Team Essentials is a 7-week class focusing on short-form improv games like the show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?".
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Short Form 101
What will I learn?
We will explore finding the funny, building a relationship with the audience, and the basics of making any improv scene work while connecting to our scene partners. We'll develop the skills of confidence, risk-taking, adaptability, and comedic timing while making each other laugh.
Price: $200
Dates:TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 103 - Short Form Show Essentials is a 7-week dynamic course designed to elevate your improvisational skills, with a specific focus on crafting short-form improv shows for an audience.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Short Form 102
What will I learn?
Building on the fundamentals learned in previous levels, this class delves into making strategic choices that not only enhance your individual performance but also contribute to the overall success of your team, the show, and the audience experience. This course will work on show structure, hosting skills, and audience engagement.
Price: $200
Dates: Sundays, May 4th-June 22nd, 2025 (No Class May 25th) | TIME: 3:30-5:30p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 103 - Short Form Show Essentials is a 7-week dynamic course designed to elevate your improvisational skills, with a specific focus on crafting short-form improv shows in the style of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Short Form 102
What will I learn?
Building on the fundamentals learned in previous levels, this class delves into making strategic choices that not only enhance your individual performance but also contribute to the overall success of your team, the show, and the audience experience. This course will work on show structure, hosting skills, and audience engagement.
Price: $200
Dates: Mondays, May 5th-June 23rd, 2025 (No Class May 26th) | TIME: 7:30-9:30p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
IMPROV - LONG FORM
Long Form 201- Scene Tools is a 7-week class focusing on Long Form Improv, a type of scenic improv. This class develops the fundamentals needed for longer scenes.
Who is it for?
Anyone who wants to learn the basics of long form improv or anyone who has completed Improv 103 and wants to continue their education
What will I learn?
Through group games and exercises, students will practice listening, being present in the moment, exploring impulse/spontaneity, trusting their instincts, and the fundamental concept of "Yes, And" in improvisation. This course utilizes long form techniques to create scenes.
Price: $200
Dates: Tuesdays, May 6th-June 17th, 2025 | TIME: 7:00-9:00p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form 201- Scene Tools is a 7-week class focusing on Long Form Improv, a type of scenic improv. This class develops the fundamentals needed for longer scenes.
Who is it for?
Anyone who wants to learn the basics of long form improv or anyone who has completed Improv 103 and wants to continue their education
What will I learn?
Through group games and exercises, students will practice listening, being present in the moment, exploring impulse/spontaneity, trusting their instincts, and the fundamental concept of "Yes, And" in improvisation. This course utilizes long form techniques to create scenes.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form 202- World Building is a 7-week class focusing on techniques to build out the environment and norms of these scenes you create.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 201
What will I learn?
We will learn techniques that will take your improv scenes to the next level. Students will explore different ways to edit scenes, create group scenes, and make strong initiations through character and space work.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form 202- World Building is a 7-week class focusing on techniques to build out the environment and norms of these scenes you create.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 201
What will I learn?
We will learn techniques that will take your improv scenes to the next level. Students will explore different ways to edit scenes, create group scenes, and make strong initiations through character and space work.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form Improv 203- Character & Relationships is a 7-week long form improv class focusing on the tactics of developing a character, maintaining that character and what it means to have a relationship in a scene that is beyond the who, what, and where.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 202
What will I learn?
We will explore what the form the armando, tags, transformational edits. Students will also learn concepts like base reality, heat & weight, and character deal.
Price: $200
Dates: Thursdays, May 6th-June 17th, 2025 | TIME: 7:00-9:00p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form Improv 203- Character & Relationships is a 7-week long form improv class focusing on the tactics of developing a character, maintaining that character and what it means to have a relationship in a scene that is beyond the who, what, and where.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 202
What will I learn?
We will explore what the form the armando, tags, transformational edits. Students will also learn concepts like base reality, heat & weight, and character deal.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 204- Formats and Initiations is a 7-week course focuses on different formats of long form. Each week is an exploration of a different form.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 203
What will I learn?
Each week the class will explore forms which includes The Armando, Close Quarters, The Living Room, The Pretty Flower, The Bat, Narrative, and a Mono Scene.
Price: $200
Dates: Wednesdays, May 14th-June 25th, 2025 | TIME: 7:00-9:00p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Improv 204- Formats and Initiations is a 7-week course focusing on different formats of long form. Each week is an exploration of a different form.
Who is it for?
Anyone who has taken Improv 203
What will I learn?
Each week the class will explore forms which includes The Armando, Close Quarters, The Living Room, The Pretty Flower, The Bat, Narrative, and a Mono Scene.
Price: $200
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
The Harold- is a 7-week long form improv class that focuses on learning the form The Harold. A three beat structure, the Harold is a classic long form structure.
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
You'll master the structure, patterns, and group dynamics that make this classic form shine. Build strong ensemble connections, heighten your comedic instincts, and lean into group game.
Price:
$200
Dates:
Sundays, May 4th-June 22nd (No class May 25th) | Time: 5:30-7:30p
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
The Harold-
is a 7-week long form improv class that focuses on learning the form The Harold. A three beat structure, the Harold is a classic long form structure.
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
You'll master the structure, patterns, and group dynamics that make this classic form shine. Build strong ensemble connections, heighten your comedic instincts, and lean into group game.
Price:
$200
Dates:
TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12spots left.
Long Form Genre- is a 7-week a long form course that explores a different narrative genre every week. Genres may include Tennessee Williams, sci-fi, Shakespeare, fantasy, period drama, western, horror, and Hallmark.
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
Participants will learn different tropes of each genre and how to use them comedically, as well as make strategic moves that lean into particular genres.
Price:
$200
Dates:
TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form Genre- is a 7-week a long form course that explores a different narrative genre every week. Genres may include Tennessee Williams, sci-fi, Shakespeare, fantasy, period drama, western, horror, and Hallmark.
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
Participants will learn different tropes of each genre and how to use them comedically, as well as make strategic moves that lean into particular genres.
Price:
$200
Dates:
TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form Character- is a 7-week a long form course focuses on the building blocks of what makes a character—
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
This class will give you the tools to transform yourself into someone else and expand the techniques you use to find characters. We will focus on voice, physicality, point of view, and emotions.
Price:
$200
Dates:
TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Long Form Character- is a 7-week a long form course focuses on the building blocks of what makes a character—
Who is it for?
Improvisors with at least 2 years of improv experience
What will I learn?
This class will give you the tools to transform yourself into someone else and expand the techniques you use to find characters. We will focus on voice, physicality, point of view, and emotions.
Price:
$200
Dates:
TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
MUSICAL IMPROV
Music Improv Level 1- is a 3-week class that explores the narrative format of an Improvised Musical.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Improv 101 or 201
What will I learn?
Participants will learn song structure, rhyming techniques, how to integrate singing when you are also Improvising.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Music Improv Level 1- is a 3-week class that explores the narrative format of an Improvised Musical.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Improv 101 or 201
What will I learn?
Participants will learn song structure, rhyming techniques, how to integrate singing when you are also Improvising.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Music Improv Level 2 is a 3-week class you'll learn to create captivating narratives, explore Song genres, and master musical patterns.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Music Improv Level 1
What will I learn?
How to support plot moves that help or hinder a protagonist, strategic moves to setup specific types of songs, and integrating coordinated movement.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are spots left.
Music Improv Level 2 is a 3-week class you'll learn to create captivating narratives, explore Song genres, and master musical patterns.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Music Improv Level 1
What will I learn?
How to support plot moves that help or hinder a protagonist, strategic moves to setup specific types of songs, and integrating coordinated movement.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are spots left.
Music Improv Level 3 is a 3-week course that explores the Musical Harold.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Music Improv 2 and who already know how to do The Harold
What will I learn?
You'll learn how to do Music Improv while also doing the Long Form structure of The Harold.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
There are 12 spots left.
Music Improv Level 3 is a 3-week course that explores the Musical Harold.
Who is it for?
Improvisors who have taken Music Improv 2 and who already know how to do The Harold
What will I learn?
You'll learn how to do Music Improv while also doing the Long Form structure of The Harold.
Price: $150
Dates: TBD
Where is class held?
Misfit Improv & Acting School, 573 Fairview Rd Unit 21A, Asheville, NC 28803
*Please note there is a flight of stairs into the Misfit classroom space.
