WINTER CLASSES are in session

Improv 4 Kids / Improv 4 Teens

Did you miss the fist class? No problem!!!

Patrick Reidy working students and interns today 1/9 at the Broadway Comedy Club 318 West 53rd Street. NYC

SATURDAYS 10am

TEENS Click Here
KIDS/TWEENS Click Here

Regularly $200, click links above OR call Ovation Tix (866-811-4111), Mention Series name NYC Comedy Classes, select January 16 10am, and mention code “OOPS” to save $20, prorated for missing week 1. (We can take CASH at the door as well). You can also drop in on the one class for $30.

We have 3-4 teachers plus interns on hand with two theaters and a classroom area to break students into groups weekly into the teams according to age and skill levels.

Comedy 4 Kids 2013. Most of the students are now in our Teens & Tweens classes.

WINTER CLASS SCHEDULE

CLASSES Jan 9, 16, 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 20, 27
BONUS CLASS March 5
FINAL SHOWCASE March 12

2006 – Improv 4 Kids taught workshops for Ohio National Guard kids – specifically using Improv to deal with one or both parents being deployed in combat zones.

SPRING SESSION Starts April 2

CLASSES April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May 7, 14, 21
BONUS CLASS May 28
FINAL SHOWCASE June 4

PREPAY Spring Session with Winter Session NOW and Save!!!

2008 Workshops at Wisconsin High School

Stay for a show. We offer our students free admission to our shows. Every Saturday 3pm is amazing for kids of all ages.

Patrick Reidy hosts show Saturday 1/9 at 3pm, getting a couple volunteers ready to play Audience Sound Effects

Saturday 8pm fun for Teens and older (Marketed as 18+ comedy, but if teens are watching South Park and/or R-Rate movies, our 8pm show will seem tame). Older students might want to check out ON THE SPOT, our new Monday 8pm series featuring LMAO cast mates performing Improv based on Cabaret singers’ performances.

CLICK HERE for full calendar of IMPROV Comedy Shows at the Broadway Comedy Club NYC.

CLICK HERE to get discount tickets to STAND-UP ALL STARS at teh Broadway Comedy Club NYC

Great audience on January 9, 2016 Saturday 3pm

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TEACHING STAFF

Catch Walt Frasier this Summer on TruTV’s “Friends Of The People” now in their 2nd season. Go to Netflix – RIGHT NOW!!! – to see Walter in Lilyhammer (Season 3, Episode as the American comic performing at Steven Van Zandt’s Norwegian club. Also now on Netflix – Blue Bloods (Season 3, Episode see Walter in spandex body suit in first 5 minutes as Arnie the Homeless Avenger. Royal Pains (Season 6 Episode 3) as the Choking Victim. Past credits include sketch bits on Letterman (9 episodes Various sketch bits), Stankervision (MTV2 Sketch Comedy), Naked Brother’s Band (NICK and short THE JOKE with George Lopez), Hair Trauma (WE) and numerous commercials including Dr. Oz’s Fat Pants. Theater Credits include Off Broadway, Touring and Regional Theater, Opera plus over 4000 professional Improv Comedy Shows with EIGHT IS NEVER ENOUGH (AKA LMAO Off Broadway. Improv 4 Kids, Improv 4 Teens, Absent Minded Comedy).

Follow @waltfrasier on Twitter – IF YOU DARE

Artistic Director, PATRICK REIDY is an actor, comedian, musician, and improviser in NYC.  He can currently be seen as a host and improv comedian at the Broadway Comedy Club for the Eight Is Never Enough and LMAO-NYCInteractive Comedy Shows as well as touring with their family friendly cousin, Improv 4 Kids.  He is also an established improv teacher, having taught for the Comedy Hall Of Fame and independent residences throughout the five boroughs.  As a sketch writer and performer his work has been featured onFunny Or Die, College Humor, and the Absent Minded Comedy Show.  He is a graduate of Salem State University and has studied improv, sketch-writing, stand-up, and screenwriting at the Upright Citizens Brigade, The Peoples Improv Theatre,andThe Annoyance Theater.  Yes, and he would love to help you with your next artistic project!

Follow Pat on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/thepatreidy

Andrew Del Vecchio is a New York based actor, improv performer, and improv teacher. After graduating Celebration High School and being part of it’s inaugural season of the Off Book Productions theatre group he received a degree in Theatre Performance from the University of South Florida. He has been performing with Eight is Never Enough since the spring of 2011 and has also been teaching with the Comedy Hall of Fame Foundation for over 2 years. Notable projects: Critters Castaway (Busch Gardens Tampa), FILM: The Last 5 Years, Lie Maintenance, Rhapsody, The Amazing Spider-man 2 TV: Deception ONLINE: Fine Fiiine Production. You can follow him on his Facebook fan page or on Twitter, Instagram, and Vine at @AndrewJDV

Liz Lord has been a cast member of Eight is Never Enough presents Improv for Kids and LMAO since April of 2012. After receiving her theater degree from Earlham College, Liz came to the city to act, direct, and teach.  Favorite roles include Ophelia in Hamlet, Liz in Chicago, and She in The Loveliest Afternoon of the Year. She loves performing in new work as well, and has been on stage for many of New York Cities various theater festivals.  Liz has directed adults and children, and is the co-artistic director of the newly formed Three Bridges Theater.  Teaching has always been one of Liz’s favorite endeavors. She has worked with Americorps to bring arts education to low income families, taught literacy through acting with the Central Park Historical Society, and acted as an assistant director for the Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation.  Her favorite teaching position, however, has been teaching stand-up and Improv to kids with SGF Productions.

STUDENT INTERNS

Brandon Ford has been a student of EIGHT IS NEVER ENOUGH / LMAO since high school, where Brandon was a leader in the in-school weekly classes at Springfield Gardens, Queens, NY. Upon graduation high school, Brandon joined the team at schools and the Times Square club, performing along side the pros in K-12 out-reach shows and assistant classes and workshops.

Steven Prestia

Steven Prestia is currently with Lauren Singer Talent.  He has appeared in various local plays and musical theater productions in addition to his comedic talents.   He can be seen in the indie film “The Great Kevini” and will soon appear on the HonestlyAmelia.com web series (S2 E4).  He is currently an Intern/Assistant Teacher with Improv 4 Kids on Saturday mornings and can be found performing at the Broadway Comedy Club with the Eight is Never Enough comedy troupe on select Saturday afternoons.