Advanced Improvisation: Improvising a Musical

Improvising a Musical will have students performing a full length, fully improvised musical from a single suggestion. Successful completion of Advanced Improvisation: Intro to Musical Improv and Foundations 4: Group Mind is required to participate. Exemption may be granted to experienced improvisers under certain circumstances. Please contact training@bigforktheatre.com to discuss.

Nothing wows an audience like a good improvised song; nothing blows them away like a fully improvised musical. Bring together all your improv skills and musical talent for your biggest challenge yet! This course will have you improvising the next Broadway hit from start to finish with confidence!

All classes take place at Big Fork Theatre, Level 2, 252 St Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley.

This course runs for 8 weeks with weekly 3-hour sessions.

Price:

Full Price: $470.00 early bird $440.00
Concession: $420.00 early bird $390.00
*pricing subject to change; please check ticketing link for updated pricing.

Specific skills and topics covered:

  • The musical format from start to end

  • Musical song types and where they are performed

  • How to initiate songs from within a scene

  • How to move back into scenic improv after a song

  • Creating characters through song

  • Ensemble support

  • Narrative through song

Read Big Fork Theatre's conditions of participation

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