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Atlas Improv Co.

Atlas Improv Company performs free-form improv comedy Saturday nights at the Electric Earth Cafe, 546 West Washington Avenue. Show times are 8 pm, tickets are $6 and may be purchased at the door or reserved with a credit card. Electric Earth offers a terrific variety of freshly made sandwiches, soups, smoothies and coffee drinks, as well as bottled beer. For more details about Atlas shows, please visit atlasimprov.com.

Class Information

All classes meet downtown at the Mifflin Street Arts Center, 416 West Mifflin St., Madison. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact Atlas Improv Co. at 608-259-9999 or info@atlasimprov.com.

Parking is available. Classes are taught by Atlas performers and kept small for optimum attention and learning.

We can take your registration over the phone with a credit card, or in person at our shows. Payment is non-refundable and must be received to guarantee a spot in the class. Registration is processed on a first come, first served basis, and class sizes are limited.

Ask us about our tuition discounts for taking multiple workshops or interning with Atlas Improv. Call 608-259-9999 for more information. Atlas Workshoppers also receive discounts on show admission.

Current Class Listings

Level I - Introduction to Improvisation - starts 6/11/08

Level I - Introduction to Improvisation

10 weeks - $115
Wednesdays, 7-9 PM - Starts June 11th

This class is a general introduction to improvisation, with a focus on scene work. You'll acquire a solid understanding of what makes scenes work, and prepare for a final performance for family and friends. No previous experience necessary.

Discounts
-Bring A Buddy: Introduce a friend to the art of improvisation. Refer a new student to our Level I workshop and we'll take $20 off your tuition.
-Improv Intern: We offer opportunities to receive reduced tuition in exchange for work. Call (608) 259-9999 for more information.

How to Register
Call (608) 259-9999 to register. We can take your registration over the phone with a credit card, in person at our shows, or via PayPal from our website (http://atlasimprov.com/workshops.htm). You may also mail us a check at PO Box 3013, Madison, Wisconsin 53704. Payment is non-refundable and must be received to guarantee a spot in the class. Registration is processed on a first come, first served basis, class sizes are limited and all registration subject to instructor approval.

Level II - Improvisational Techniques - starts 6/10/08

Level II - Improvisational Techniques

10 weeks - $115
Tuesdays, 7-9 PM - Starts June 10th


Picks up where Level I left off, going further into scene study and technique, character development, and improv philosophy. Atlas Improv Level I required. This class ends in a performance.

Discounts
-Bring A Buddy: Introduce a friend to the art of improvisation. Refer a new student to our Level I workshop and we'll take $20 off your tuition.
-Improv Intern: We offer opportunities to receive reduced tuition in exchange for work. Call (608) 259-9999 for more information.

How to Register
Call (608) 259-9999 to register. We can take your registration over the phone with a credit card, in person at our shows, or via PayPal at our website (http://atlasimprov.com/workshops.htm). You may also mail us a check at PO Box 3013, Madison, Wisconsin 53704. Payment is non-refundable and must be received to guarantee a spot in the class. Registration is processed on a first come, first served basis, class sizes are limited and all registration subject to instructor approval.


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