This free workshop is for everyone… whether you’re a banker, baker, beginning actor, student, or stay-at-home parent you will have fun. You will learn the fundamentals of improvisation thru games, drills, and simple scenes with Actor, Timothy Leahy. Discover the world of spontaneous performance without specific or scripted preparation. The skills of improvisation can open the way you interact with others in the world.
“The world is a slightly better place for having improvisation in it than it was before. There’s something about it that says something positive about the human spirit, that a bunch of people can get together and by following a few simple traffic rules can create art and can entertain an audience and can thrill and exalt each other.”
— Del Close
- for ages 14 years old to adults
- all abilities
- class size: up to 20 people,
- wear comfortable clothes
Timothy Leahy, LICSW
Timothy is a psychotherapist with a private practice in Waltham and a trained actor. He studied acting in New York City and has acted with The Steps Theater Company in New York & Boston, The High Rollers Improvisational Comedy troupe in New York, Boston’s Full House Improvisational Comedy troupe. Tim also teaches acting, improvisation and standup comedy to children and adolescents. He has also done a variety of musical theater performances. Recently he performed in The Real Me play by Joseph Sorrentino at The Luna Theater in Lowell and Arts at The Armory in Somerville.