..when you go on stage, if you go in with an intent, with confidence, with purpose you tend to capture people’s attention very quickly and suddenly you’re creating.. Luis Meraz In His Own Words I’m Luis Meraz. I am an engineer at Lyft.. Roles at the theater, stage managing, also … Read More
10 Year Anniversary 10-Hour Improvathon!
We’re Celebrating our 10-Year Anniversary on October 1, 2022 12pm to 10pm Since opening night, our stage has been home to hundreds of improv, musical, clown, and sketch teams from San Diego and beyond. We’ve produced over 5,000 comedy shows, with over 20,000 show tickets sold. More than 2,500 students have found … Read More
Oriana shares her love for creativity and the FCI community
Go for it, you’re safe here! You can try new things! Oriana Jones In Her Own Words Hi my name is Oriana. I am a student here at FCI going into level 6. and the outside world I work at an advertising agency. I’m a content writer and producer. I … Read More
Marilyn gained confidence and a safe place to be herself.
take a deep breath, relax and have fun 🙂 Marilyn Papet In Her Own Words I’m a Nurse Practitioner at the Veterans Hospital. I care for patients who are admitted there and also help them transition back into their homes. I tried level one, my teacher was Skyler, and I … Read More
Josef found trust in himself and others through improv.
I just have fun, get to laugh, and connect! Joseph Salazar Josef Salazar Student Spotlight In His Own Words Data Analyst during the day, I work from home. And in the community I’m just a Fun Guy! I Started Improv in Sacramento. I get to be silly, playful, and goofy, … Read More
Student Elijah Moore = Improv + Math!?
We love to hear from our students and our community. Elijah is one of those students who makes our community so much richer! In His Own Words My name is Elijah Moore, and I teach kids math. The kids I work with who need help with math tend to either … Read More
Auditions for Sketch and Musical Improv Shows
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