Sketch Show Working Title: “Radioactive Graveyard” Who we are looking for: You should love satire (political and social), you should have at least one year of improv under your belt (but not totally required but at least completed Level 4), and if you have improv to sketch or Second City training that’s a … Read More
FCI's Amy Lisewski Featured on CBS 8 News
This month, FCI founder Amy Lisewski was featured LIVE on CBS 8 on two separate occasions. She was invited on to talk about FCI’s growing involvement with the San Diego Tourism Authority. In this flagship program, the city of San Diego is partnering with local business owners to highlight and … Read More
Séamus Scanlan Talks Improv and His New Album
FCI instructor and house team member, Séamus Scanlan just released his debut album, Blue Bright! It is a beautiful work of art. If you haven’t listened to it yet, head on over to seamusscanlan.com and pick up a copy! We’re feeling extra lucky because Séamus will be playing his record … Read More
Irene Deniston
Irene loves improv, stand up, painting, eating, and reluctantly taking part in social activities. When she’s not making art she’s spiraling down a deep hole of anxiety, so she’s always making art!
Save Our Stage! Join the SOS Champions.
Happy 6 months of shutdown … and counting… and counting 🙁 Okay, not so “happy” but we’re making the best of the situation. We’ve been asked by so many community members, “how can I help?” And we of course asked ourselves, “how can we help everyone helping us?” And, have fun doing it?! … Read More
More Confidence and Friends From Improv
Maggie shares why she started improv classes and how it helped her gain friends and confidence.
Shows and Classes on Hold Starting 3/14
It’s Friday the 13th we need to close for three weeks as there have been reports of ….. Jason! (no, actually there is a global pandemic) We are postponing all shows and classes until at least April 15th. The shows are canceled, except for the ones we will broadcast online. That’s right… … Read More
Roar Theater
Roar Theater has been making San Diego laugh since 2008. They take over the Finest City Stage every second Thursday at 8pm. ROAR performs short-form improv, long-form improv, and their unique Harry Potter inspired Dungeons & Dementors, and they dabble in genre improv. We highly recommend buying tickets in advance … Read More
A Doctoral Student finds her joy again: Meet Graciela Casas-Silva
I’m in a Doctoral program and its just every day I have a test. And it just seemed like my life was just studying, sleeping, working…
Hip Hop Playground with Seamus Scanlan
Join us on November 23rd from 10 am to 1 pm for a one time opportunity to play and learn like a Hip-Hop pro, improv style! This workshop is great for those who want to try musical improv in a low pressure environment, or if you want to infuse #improvswag … Read More