Improvised Writing: From Spark to Script (online)
Use improv techniques to generate creative ideas and develop them into scripts. This workshop emphasizes spontaneity, brainstorming and converting off-the-cuff moments into polished material. Participants will learn how to embrace the creative process, refine raw ideas into compelling narratives, and collaborate effectively with others to bring their visions to life. Perfect for writers, performers, and anyone looking for tools to transform inspiration into impactful stories. Prerequisite: None.
About the Instructor: Nikki Frias has contributed to Pop Sugar, Forbes, The Daily Beast, and Boardroom. She is an author, writing coach and teacher specializing in helping people find their form of funny. Her book is titled “Does this Divorce Make Me Look Fat?” and she currently teaches comedy writing at The Writer’s Center, and improv at the Washington Improv Theatre. Her second book "Damn, you still single?" is expected to hit shelves later this year.
Monday, June 23 (online), meeting at 7:30 p.m. This a 150-minute online class, conducted through a Zoom meeting. Participants must have a reliable Internet connection and a computer, phone or device with a web camera and microphone.
Use improv techniques to generate creative ideas and develop them into scripts. This workshop emphasizes spontaneity, brainstorming and converting off-the-cuff moments into polished material. Participants will learn how to embrace the creative process, refine raw ideas into compelling narratives, and collaborate effectively with others to bring their visions to life. Perfect for writers, performers, and anyone looking for tools to transform inspiration into impactful stories. Prerequisite: None.
Your instructor: Nikki Frias has contributed to Pop Sugar, Forbes, The Daily Beast, and Boardroom. She is an author, writing coach and teacher specializing in helping people find their form of funny. Her book is titled “Does this Divorce Make Me Look Fat?” and she currently teaches comedy writing at The Writer’s Center, and improv at the Washington Improv Theatre. Her second book "Damn, you still single?" is expected to hit shelves later this year.
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Admission Policies
- Patrons must be 18 or older to attend events or classes at the DC Improv. Any exceptions are clearly noted in the event descriptions on dcimprov.com.
Use improv techniques to generate creative ideas and develop them into scripts. This workshop emphasizes spontaneity, brainstorming and converting off-the-cuff moments into polished material. Participants will learn how to embrace the creative process, refine raw ideas into compelling narratives, and collaborate effectively with others to bring their visions to life. Perfect for writers, performers, and anyone looking for tools to transform inspiration into impactful stories. Prerequisite: None.
About the Instructor: Nikki Frias has contributed to Pop Sugar, Forbes, The Daily Beast, and Boardroom. She is an author, writing coach and teacher specializing in helping people find their form of funny. Her book is titled “Does this Divorce Make Me Look Fat?” and she currently teaches comedy writing at The Writer’s Center, and improv at the Washington Improv Theatre. Her second book "Damn, you still single?" is expected to hit shelves later this year.