


BIG POND: Simple & Sustainable Scenework w/Connor Ratliff (Sun)
Intermediate short form for experienced long form improvisers!
DATE: Sun, Sep 14th
TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm
TUITION: $50
PREREQUISITE: 18+
Intermediate short form for experienced long form improvisers!
DATE: Sun, Sep 14th
TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm
TUITION: $50
PREREQUISITE: 18+
Intermediate short form for experienced long form improvisers!
DATE: Sun, Sep 14th
TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm
TUITION: $50
PREREQUISITE: 18+
About the Workshop
Does doing improv stress you out?
Make you nervous? Are you scared to try it? Or do you find yourself getting stuck in scenes and WISHING that someone would black out the lights and end your suffering?
This workshop is focused on trying to take some of the worry out of improv, to make it more fun both for you and the audience.
SPACE IS LIMITED!
About the Instructor

Connor Ratliff is a New York-based actor/comedian and creator of the award-winning, critically acclaimed podcast, Dead Eyes. He has appeared in numerous films & TV shows, including Étoile, Ghosts, Bob's Burgers, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Search Party, Orange Is The New Black, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, The Daily Show, Don't Think Twice, Pinball: The Man Who Saved The Game, and the Mean Girls movie musical. You may have also heard him on This American Life, Comedy Bang Bang, or in the audiobook edition of Tom Hanks’ New York Times Best Selling debut novel, The Making Of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece.
A fixture of the NYC improv comedy scene, performing for over a decade at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in shows like ASSSSCAT and The Stepfathers, he can now be seen most weeks in the improvised show RAAAATSCRAPS on the lower east side at Caveat, or hosting the long-running cult comedy series, The George Lucas Talk Show.
“Connor Ratliff is a brilliant and funny comedic performer and actor.” - THE NEW YORKER
“An Improv Star.” - VANITY FAIR
“An Improv Ace.” - MEN’S JOURNAL
“Funny.” - THE FINANCIAL TIMES
Policies & Procedures
Covid-19 Policy: Vaccinations and boosters are recommended but not required. Masking is at the student’s discretion. All classes take place in our spacious showroom, with no more than 15 people.
Cancellation Policy: We will refund 100% of tuition for cancellations made 14 days (or more) before the start of any class. Tuition cannot be refunded on cancellations made fewer than 14 days before the class. Contact us if you wish to cancel.
Concerns About Payment? If you have the desire to learn, we want you to have the opportunity! We frequently offer installment plans and partial or full scholarships (need-based and diversity). If you are having trouble affording this class, contact us to work out an arrangement.
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