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Philly Improv Theater

Improv 101

with Dom Arp

$449

Intro to Improv:  Your HAROLD training starts here!

You will start learning basic improv and performance skills, practicing concepts like making your partner look good, “Yes, and..”, creating mimed objects and environments, establishing relationships, and holding on to an emotional point of view. Finally you start to apply these skills to make up short scenes with a partner. Meets once a week for eight weeks.

Prerequisites: None!

Adults 18+

Please note: All sales are final. No refunds. No credit for future sessions. No transfers. All courses must be paid in full before the first class. Please consider your schedule carefully before you register.

A minimum of 8 students is required to run this class

 

Day:  THURSDAYS

Dates: an 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26

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

Make-Up/Practice Day:  Thurs March 5

ShowCase:  Weekend of March 7-8

Room:  TBD

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

 

About the Instructor:

Dominick “Dom” Arp (he/him) has been an improviser in the Philly community for over 10 years. He is currently performing with Roll Play, Show and Tell Live, and KDM. Currently he is also the president of the Philadelphia Improv Social Club. Having additionally trained in public speaking, theater, & business administration, he is passionate about the power of combining theory, theatrics, and policy in order to grow the Philly improv community.

What Others Say:

"Dom always had an upbeat generous attitude"

"Dom is great! He has the perfect balance of theory and practice. I feel like I learn so much while also having a ton of fun."

"Dom has an incredible approach and exudes positivity while giving clear feedback!"

"Dom gave great, specific feedback and created a warm and supportive environment. "

Payment plan available: $150 deposit plus 5 payments of $59.80, paid every two weeks.
  • Jan 8 - Mar 8th, 2026
    Thu for 8 weeks from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Hamilton Family Arts Center

(267)233-1556

62 N. 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106 Get directions

Room: TBD

Location map for Hamilton Family Arts Center




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