Improv training isn't just for comics and actors—it's for everyone looking to elevate their personal and professional growth, whether it's to become a better colleague, leader, friend, spouse, or just an all-around awesome person! Plus, it's like a play date for adults—fun, interactive, and full of laughter. And guess what? No experience necessary! Let's dive in and unleash your inner improv superstar!
Starts April 1
Improv Level 1
Improv Level 1 – Introduction To Improv delves into the fundamental principles of improv comedy, including collaboration, adaptation, trust-building, mental agility, active listening, and effective communication across diverse personality styles. Through this course, students cultivate fearlessness and embrace the joy of performing on stage. Open to adults 18+.
- Instructor: Angela Robinette
- Date & Time Details: TUESDAYS, April 1 to May 6; 6:30 - 8:30pm
- Location: Longbay 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave North in Myrtle Beach
Starts May 12
Improv Level 3 – Characters & Relationships
In this class, master the art of instantly crafting well-defined characters through voice, attitude, and physicality, while also nurturing authentic relationships within every scene. Additionally, students delve into identifying the "game of the scene" by skillfully developing and elevating patterns of interaction and behavior. This seven-week course concludes with an optional student showcase, allowing participants to demonstrate their newfound abilities and creativity on stage. Completion of Level 2 is a prerequisite for enrollment in this course.
- COMPLETION OF IMPROV LEVEL 2 REQUIRED.
- Instructor:
- Date & Time Details: May 12, 19, June 2, 9, 16, 23 and June 30 or July 7; due to the July 4th holiday, the class will be surveyed on which final date works best for all.
- Optional Student Showcase: Date TBD
- Location: Long Bay Theatre, 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave. N. in Myrtle Beach
Every Saturday (mostly), 10am - Noon
Improv Games Workshop Series
- Instructors: Gina Trimarco Klauder, Marilou Cook, Angela Robinette, Bobby Hardin
- Date & Time Details: Saturdays, 10am - Noon
- Location: Long Bay Theatre, 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave. N. in Myrtle Beach
No classes on: April 19, May 24, July 5, August 30, November 29, and December 27.
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All Access Improv - Monthly Subscription
Just like you can go to the gym to workout your body, you can now work out your brain, heart and soul with an improv membership.
This membership is designed for anyone who has taken Improv Levels 1, 2 and 3 starting in 2023 and wants to keep playing and practicing beyond those classes. Or maybe you just want to take our Improv Games series (no previous class completion required).
What's Included:
This will continue to evolve as we continue to rebuild. At this moment, you can repeat classes you've previously taken as well as the Improv Games series sessions. In the fall, we will add a virtual component that you can also participate in. Plus, you get to make new friends!!! Pizza parties and donuts are not yet included AND we do have great snacks!
Starts March 10
Improv Level 2
Building upon the foundational skills acquired in Improv Level 1, Improv Level 2 delves deeper into the intricacies of short-form improv games, reminiscent of those featured on the television show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" This seven-week course concludes with an optional student showcase, allowing participants to demonstrate their newfound abilities on stage. Completion of Level 1 is a prerequisite for enrollment in this course.
- COMPLETION OF LEVEL 1 REQUIRED.
- Instructor: TBD
- Date & Time Details: March 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, & 28
- Tentative Optional Showcase: May 2
- Location: Long Bay Theatre, 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave. N. in Myrtle Beach
Coming in late 2025 or early 2026
Improv Level 4
Improv Level 4 - Building on the fundamentals from Levels 1-3, Improv Level 4 dives deep into two-person scenes and introduces long form improvisation. Students learn to identify and heighten the "game of the scene" by recognizing and developing patterns of interaction and behavior. The course culminates in an optional student showcase. Open to adults 18+.
- Instructors: Gina Trimarco & Brett Simpson
- Date & Time Details: TBD
- Location: Long Bay 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave North in Myrtle Beach
Available On Demand - Call To Schedule
Improvised Communications: Improv for Business Professionals
What if your team could think faster on their feet, deliver compelling presentations without scripts, and communicate with an executive presence that captivates any audience? Imagine them handling unexpected challenges with grace and fielding challenging Q&As with unshakeable confidence.
At Carolina Improv, we're transforming how business professionals present and communicate through our exclusive 4-week Improvised Communications course. This isn't your typical professional development program – it's an immersive experience that delivers lasting results.
Position yourself or your team to set new communication standards and lead with unshakeable confidence. The skills you'll gain aren't just nice-to-have – they're essential in today's competitive business environment. Whether you're delivering quarterly results, pitching to potential clients, or leading. Limited spots available for our next session.
Here are the outcomes you can expect:
- Advanced Communication Techniques
- Dynamic Presentation Skills
- Real-time Adaptability
- Executive Presence
- Enhanced Team Dynamics
Instructor: Gina Trimarco Klauder
Location: Location of your choice or Long Bay Theatre, 704 Studios, 704 8th Ave. N. in Myrtle Beach