Reome has been studying improv for more than 30 years, beginning at The Second City Training Center in Chicago and then at iO Chicago. He is a founding member of the long-form improv team Inside Vladimir and starred in “The Real, Real World” with the Upright Citizens Brigade. He has performed on the podcasts improv4humans, A.D.D. with Dave Razowsky and Improv Nerd with Jimmy Carrane.

Since 2005, he has taught at The Second City Training Center in Chicago as a faculty member, including teaching in Osaka, Japan, in 2014 for The Second City. In addition to working with many theater and corporate groups in Chicago, he has also taught improv all over North America in places such as Detroit, Atlanta, Montreal, Cincinnati, San Diego, Houston, Toledo, Baltimore and Mexico City, and at colleges including the University of Michigan, Northwestern University, Nova Southeastern University, Luther College, Lake Forest College and Murray State University, as well as for sports teams including Western Michigan University football and the Detroit Tigers. 

Reome holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and a teaching degree from Western Michigan University.

Improv Diagnostics

Forget rigid lesson plans; immerse yourself in practical exercises, practice, and insightful feedback. Through consistent repetitions, you’ll discover your strengths and uncover areas for growth.Perfect for intermediate improvisers looking to expand their skills and for seasoned performers aiming to stay sharp.

Prerequite: Improv 201 and above or permission from the Education Director

Adults 18+

Please note: All sales are final. No refunds. No credit for future sessions. No transfers. Please consider your schedule carefully before you register.

Day: Tuesday

Dates: 10/1, 10/8, 10/15

NO SHOWCASE OFFERED WITH THS WORKSHOP

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Make-up/Practice Date: N/A

Room: TBD

Theater Location: Hamilton Family Arts Center 62 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

About the Instructor

Kelly is the current Director of Education and Corporate training at Philly Improv Theater. She is a Philadelphia based theater artist, improviser, and professional business coach. Kelly is an alumna of Philadelphia ComedySportz where, in addition to performing and teaching, she also served as Co-Artistic Director. Improv and acting workshop credits include Marywood University, The University of The Arts, C.W. Post Long Island University, improv based corporate training workshops for Comcast, Seer Interactive, UPenn, Villanova, Drexel Univ, Earnst & Young and dozens more. Kelly studied acting at Syracuse University. She studied improv with Jill Bernard, Joe Bill, Jeff Wirth, Mick Napier, Miles Stroth, and Paul Grondy among others. Kelly was a founding member of the long form improv company ‘LunchLady Doris’ where she performed for over 11 years. Kelly was the co-creator of, and played Cecily in, ‘Cecily and Gwendolyn’s Fantastical’ recipient of the League of Cincinnati Theaters’ ‘Outstanding Improv Award’ as well as numerous ‘Best Of’ nominations and critical acclaim across the country. Additional Philadelphia performance credits include Swim Pony Performing Arts, Pig Iron Theater, Lantern Theater, Philadelphia Shakespeare, Brat Productions et al.  What Kelly most wants right now is six weeks in a fancy spa resort, a lovely meal, and good company. And snacks. And maybe a nap?

What Other's Say

 "I have taken multiple improv classes from Kelly, both short and long form improv. She is a versatile, engaging, extremely knowledgeable teacher. I strongly recommend her as a teacher or facilitator."