Level 1: Improv Foundations — Say Yes to the Story

$199.00

Description:

Start your improv journey with Bay Cities Story Company’s signature style of storytelling: IMPROVactive. In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn the foundations of agreement, listening, and emotional connection. We’ll show you how to create scenes that feel like real conversations, not just comedy skits — all while building confidence, presence, and ensemble trust. No experience needed. Just bring a willingness to play.

Perfect for:

Anyone curious about improv, storytelling, or trying something new.


Class Dates:

Description:

Start your improv journey with Bay Cities Story Company’s signature style of storytelling: IMPROVactive. In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn the foundations of agreement, listening, and emotional connection. We’ll show you how to create scenes that feel like real conversations, not just comedy skits — all while building confidence, presence, and ensemble trust. No experience needed. Just bring a willingness to play.

Perfect for:

Anyone curious about improv, storytelling, or trying something new.


Additional Class Information

 Unless otherwise noted, all BCSC improv classes are held at:

Bay Cities Story Company’s studio at Innovation Portal

358 St. Louis Street, Mobile, AL

 Class Structure

  • Classes meet once per week for six weeks

  • Each session is 2 hours long

  • A minimum of 6 students is required to run a class

  • Class size is capped at 12 students to ensure individual attention

Attendance & Punctuality

  • Classes begin on time — please plan to arrive a few minutes early

  • Students arriving 15 minutes late or more will be marked absent

  • To be eligible for graduation, students may miss no more than two classes

  • There are no makeup classes, so consistency is key!

Tuition & Age Requirements

  • Tuition is due on the first day of class unless other arrangements have been made

  • Classes are open to participants 18 years and older

Prerequisites

  • Level 1: Improv Foundations has no prerequisites

  • All other levels require completion of the level before them
    (e.g., Level 2 requires Level 1, Level 3 requires Level 2, and so on)

What You’ll Need

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes you can move in

  • A notebook (optional, but helpful)

  • An open mind and a collaborative spirit