Level 1: Fundamentals of Long-Form Improv (Wednesdays, 6-8 pm; 9 Weeks)

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 @ 6:00 PM CST • Multiple prices

Description
Jump into the world of improv with this fun and supportive introductory class! You'll learn the core principles of long-form, scene-based comedy while building confidence, creativity, and collaboration skills. Our instructors will help you silence your inner critic so you can think on your feet, embrace the unexpected, and—most importantly—have fun!

Whether you're looking to perform, sharpen your public speaking, step outside your comfort zone, or just meet great people, this class is for you. No experience necessary—just bring an open mind and a willingness to play!

All active Station Theater students receive free admission to Friday & Saturday regular shows, pending ticket availability at showtime. 

Class Topics Include:
  • Improv navigation systems "Yes, and…" and "If This, Then What?"
  • Being in the moment
  • Active listening
  • Getting out of your head
  • Supporting your scene partner
  • Using emotions to heighten scenes
  • Creating & interacting with your environment
  • Using your body and voice to create memorable characters

IMPORTANT DATES
Class dates may be adjusted based on weather cancellations or other unforeseen circumstances.  
  • Start Date: 2/18/2025
  • SPRING BREAK: 3/18/2025
  • End Date: 4/22/2025
  • FLEX Date: 4/29/2025 (Weather make-up date, if needed)
  • Student Showcase:  Saturday, 5/9/2026 - 5:30 PM (Tentative)

Prerequisite: None
Class Name:  Oliver Platypus
Instructor: Jessica Brown
Class Location: Main Theater
Price: $250 plus 8.25% sales tax

All students must adhere to the policies outlined in the Station Theater Handbook & Code of Conduct and Performers Bill of Rights. Additionally, a signed General Liability Form must be on file before the end of the first class session. 

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STATION IMPROV & SKETCH COMEDY THEATER
2000 Nance Street | Suite A-100 | Houston, TX 77020
832.786.0413 | info@stationtheater.com | StationTheater.com| Find us on Google Maps


For more than a decade, Station Theater has championed local talent and creativity as Houston’s homegrown hub for smart, irreverent improv and sketch comedy. More than a stage, we’re a playground where students, performers, and even businesses use the power of play to spark laughs, ideas, and connections.


REFUNDS & TICKET TRANSFERS
We DO NOT offer refunds for shows, workshops, or classes. With advance notice, we may be able to transfer your ticket to a different date. Email info@stationtheater.com as soon as possible.

CAN I BRING A GUEST TO CLASS?
We do not allow guests in our classes.

IS THERE AN AGE REQUIREMENT FOR CLASSES?
Students must be 18 years or older. 

CAN I BUY TICKETS AT THE DOOR?
Online ticket sales close 1 hour before the class starts. We do not offer sales at the door for classes.

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS? 
Location

Station Theater - 2000 Nance Street, Suite A-100, Houston, TX 77020

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