Improve with Improv

Do you want to enhance your business team’s skills while also having fun? “Improve with Improv” is a workshop specially designed to unlock the hidden benefits of improv comedy in any professional environment.

A man in a blue shirt instructs participants in a communications workshopStudies have shown that improv can increase creativity, well-being, and the ability to tolerate uncertainty. Improv exercises reward active listening, superior communication skills, and empathy.

Improv requires participants to remain present while understanding and supporting one another. These skills don’t just create entertaining comedy. They also help strengthen your team at work no matter what they do.

Play reduces stress and increases well-being. Why not bring a piece of that into your work environment? Learn how to reconnect with your inner child and embrace the unknown in a safe and supportive environment designed to develop both individual and team skills.

The workshop can accommodate up to 12 people in two or four-hour formats. Pricing is flexible depending on the length and number of participants. The workshop can be scheduled during the day or evening across York and Adams counties. Exercises can be tailored to a specific skill if desired.

Workshops are taught by Brian Shea, a Hanover-based improviser and performer. Since 2015, he has performed in Baltimore, Lancaster, Harrisburg, and New York. In 2020, he co-founded Highwire Improv, a community-based improv theater that produces shows online and around Baltimore.