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
How Improv Helped Brenna Follow Her Feet and Increase Her Happiness
Brenna Judkins, once held back by agoraphobia, bravely shares how improv helped take steps to expand her comfort zone. Her big improv takeaway… “follow your feet!” Watch the 2-minute student spotlight video In Brenna’s Own Words: “I just finished Level 3 and I’ve been going to FCI since May of … Read More
Hiring for PT Security Guard & Customer Service
Position Summary Did you watch Roadhouse and think, “I’m Dalton”? Or Cocktail and think, “I’m Flanagan!” Here’s your chance! Well… the California improv comedy theater version. Meaning, someone personable and reliable that can help with security and also pitch in when needed at the box office/bar. Before, during, and after … Read More
An Inside Look at Our Improv In Action Helping Hundreds of Educators.
School is back in session and just before the Cajon Valley School District teachers returned to their classrooms we had the incredible honor of facilitating a multi-day workshop to help them embrace change with the tools of improv! We worked with the educators to help them get “unstuck” from practices … Read More
$2500 Raised for San Diego LGBTQ+ Youth Arts Programs at 2019 IMPride Improv Fest
Impride, our LGBTQ+ charity improv festival, celebrated its fourth year this June and has now raised over $10,000 dollars for local LGBTQ+ charities in its time! This year, festival founder and organizer Jesse Suphan, brought 21 improv teams representing 2 countries 8 workshops, raising $2500 for SD Pride youth programs … Read More
John Boaz
John Boaz has been performing improv regularly since 2015. He is a graduate of Finest City Improv’s Training and Conservatory programs. Long before that, he earned his B.A. in Theater from the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. John plays on Finest City Improv’s JTS Brown house team “Willis,” … Read More