Improv theatre drop in lesson with Emma Holmes

Join us for a fun session of improv theatre in English! A great opportunity to meet new people in Utrecht and learn something new with Improv Utrecht. Everyone can partcipate, you don't need any experience in theatre nor fluency in English.

In this session you will:

• Meet fellow international and local players.
• Learn the basics of improvisation, a 21st-century skill that is useful in many aspects of life
• get out of your head
• enjoy failing
• Play funny and moving theatre games.
• Laugh a lot, while surprising yourself and others.

Doors open: 19:50-20:00, come in with the others (SIDE entrance, at the Troelstralaan). After 20:01 the door may be closed, but you may find a participant who knows the door code.

Workshop: 20:00-22:00
Every Friday except in school holidays
Afterwards we have drinks at pub O'Leary's together

### How to sign up

Full details about how to sign up and any other questions you may have can be found on our website.

We have a new sign up system: SignUpGenius at https://bit.ly/iudropinsignup

An RSVP in this Meetup event is not enough! We track attendance by counting the attendants in SignUpGenius. If you flag yourself as attending and can no longer make it, please delete your x in the sheet so that someone else can take your spot.

If you leave your contact details at the SignUp form we will contact you if there is a problem with a drop-in you are scheduled to attend.

We also have a WhatsApp group with a variety of members from across Utrecht where we share events and updates.

You can find our courses and shows on our website www.improvutrecht.nl.

Participation is pay-what-you-can, but we suggest a donation of €10-20 by cash or Tikkie to help cover costs (location, travel) and show your appreciation for our professional trainers who dedicate their Friday to promoting improv.

Teacher Emma Holmes.
Emma is facilitating these courses in May:
- Obect work & activities (intermediate level or higher)
- Mastering Performance games (intermediate level or higher)
- From Story to Stand-up comedy
- Beginners improv short course (date to be decided)

The trainer Emma Holmes is specialised in Improv, Stand-up Comedy and Storytelling. Emma has a sharp eye for how you can become a pleasant co-player for the other players. You will learn how you don’t have to act funny, but let the fun evolve from the story (finding the game). You will learn to be silly, out of your comfort zone without fear of failing, Presentation skills, active listening skills. And much more.