Improv 1: Improv Basics with Callie Burk-Hartz (September)

Wed, September 16, 2026 @ 7:00 PM EDT + 7 more • Multiple prices


All Included Dates

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Sep 16

7:00 PM

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Sep 23

7:00 PM

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Sep 30

7:00 PM

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Oct 7

7:00 PM

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Oct 14

7:00 PM

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Oct 21

7:00 PM

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Oct 28

7:00 PM

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Nov 4

7:00 PM


Description
Learn the building blocks of improvising in a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment and gain great skills that help in life and work! Play Now, Pay Later with our built-in student payment plans!

Ready to laugh, learn, and level up your life? This eight-week, in-person improv class isn’t just about being funny on stage - it’s about unlocking skills that boost your confidence, creativity, communication, and collaboration in everyday life. Whether you want to break out of your shell, become a sharper listener, speak with ease in front of others, make new friendships, or simply want two hours of pure joy each week, this class is for you. No experience needed. You just bring your curiosity and we’ll bring the fun! And at the end yu’ll show off what you’ve learned in a celebratory performance for a supportive audience!

🗓️ WHEN
Wednesdays | 9/16 - 11/4 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm
8 Week Course | No Dates Are Skipped!

📍 WHERE
Polk Stables, 1533 Lewis Street, Indianapolis IN, 46202

🎭PERFORMANCE
Saturday, November 7th @ IF Theatre

💵 TUITION
$229 - Save $50 Enrolling by Sunday, August 23rd!
$279 - After August 16th

💳 PAYMENT PLAN
Want to split your tuition into smaller payments? We got your back! We offer a simple 4-payment plan spread over six weeks, so there's no need to pay it all up front. Choose “Pay With Payment Plan” at checkout.  Please note: Payment plan includes processing fees.

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR: Callie Burk-Hartz is an Indianapolis-based actor, director, comedian, and theatre educator with over two decades of professional experience in the performing arts. She holds a B.F.A. in Theatre and Speech and an M.F.A. in Directing, and spent ten years working as a professional actor and stand-up comedian in Los Angeles, Vancouver, and New York City before returning to Indianapolis. She is the Owner and Artistic Director of Betty Rage Productions, a company dedicated to original comedy and bold storytelling,  and serves as Festival Director of the IndyFringe Festival. 

In addition to her work in scripted theatre, Callie is an experienced improv performer and producer. She hosts and produces Lady Bits, a long-running improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy show presented by Betty Rage Productions at IF Theatre, now in its fifth year. In Indianapolis, she has taught acting and directing at IUPUI, Anderson University, the Indiana Repertory Theatre, and Phoenix Theatre, and has served as Theatre Director and Performing Arts Teacher at University High School. She brings a rare combination of professional stage, comedy, and improv experience to every classroom, creating a space where students are challenged to take creative risks and develop their authentic voice as performers.

Location

Polk Stables, 1533 Lewis St, Indianapolis, IN 46202 - IN

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