Using Improv for Better Networking

Improv Workshop

The Hideout Theatre produces hundreds of improv comedy shows every year, but their favorite thing is sharing the secrets of improvisation with people like you. The same tricks and philosophies they use to create theater and comedy on the spot can help you work and play better—and have more fun doing it.

In this highly interactive session you'll play low-pressure games that show

1. How to build trust & enthusiasm through risk & playfulness
2. How to collaborate from a place of affirmation & support instead of negativity & control
3. How to connect with other human beings in a quick, painless & authentic way 

Key Information

• Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good! Note that you will be standing most of the time so consider comfy shoes.
• Food and Drinks: Appetizers and light snacks will be catered from Central Market. Wine, water, and tea will be available too.
• Parking: Event attendees will need to rely on street parking. There are typically metered spots along West Ave., Rio Grande St., and 7th St. Payment is required until midnight, but it is only $2-$3 per hour.
• Location Details: The Cirrus building is pretty big! The entrance to the event will be facing West Ave, between 6th St. and 7th St. Do not go to The Grove.