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4 Week In-Person Workshop – Sept 6,13,20,27
September 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$30 – $100Playworks is offering a 4 week series for all levels of experience. Taught by Sheila Goldsmith
We will explore and experience the exercises and practices of improvisation. Covering storytelling, establishing strong characters and building blocks for scene development. While becoming comfortable with what we call making mistakes in a safe and fun environment!
Sheila Goldsmith, a veteran of San Francisco Bay Area’s TheatreSports, co-founded the Upfront Theater and is the founder and director of Improv Playworks, a school for theatre improv in Bellingham, WA. Sheila teaches virtual and in-person improv classes, and conducts outreach programs and trainings for businesses, non-profits, and a variety of other groups.
Sheila has facilitated workshops, trainings and classes for all ages for over 30 years and is an active member of the Applied Improvisation Network. She specializes in helping individuals and groups build skills in communication, leadership, listening, risk-taking, and adaptability. She has worked and studied with a broad spectrum of noted teachers including R.D. Laing, psychologist, and Keith Johnstone, author of Impro. Her philosophy and practice are shaped by intensive training in group facilitation, psychology, and community development. As a teacher, she seeks to create an atmosphere of trust, respect, safety and play, in order to connect individuals more deeply with their creative possibilities.
Call Sheila @ 360-756-0756 to register COST: $100.00 for 4 sessions/ or $30 per single session