Recreational Improvisation at Boom Chicago in Chicago
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Discover the lively world of short-form improv at Boom Chicago. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, this class boosts creativity and confidence with fun, fast-paced games.
[Academy] (Short-Form) Level 4 Class: The Joy Of Short-Form Games
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of short-form improv! Each week, explore a new set of games that spark creativity and energy. This engaging class culminates in a performance, showcasing your growth and commitment. Join us for a memorable journey into the art of improvisation!
Now that you have the basic tools of improv, we’re going to dive into the energy and the commitment of short-form gameplay. Each week we will learn a different subset of games, with a focus on different points of inspiration.
*This class will have an end-of-session performance at a separate time.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to warm up
Getting to class early allows you to settle in and prepare for spontaneous activities.
Be ready to participate actively
Improv relies on engagement—come prepared to step out of your comfort zone.
Wear comfortable clothing
Choose attire that allows free movement for physical improv exercises.
Embrace the fun atmosphere
Focus on enjoying the process, not on being perfect.
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History
Boom Chicago has been a pioneer in Chicago’s improv scene since 2005, blending comedy with community engagement.
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Classes promote a sustainable arts scene by supporting local theaters and fostering community creativity.
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Comfortable clothing
Clothing that allows free movement is essential for active improv exercises.
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down notes or ideas inspired during class.
Warm layers
Extra layers help stay comfortable during chilly winter sessions.
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Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during energetic improv activities.