
General Details:
• Open to new and experienced improvisors
• Explore improv at Pan in a fun and relaxed environment
• For Pan Theater house teams and Summer Troupes
WHY?
• Play with a consistent group of performers
• You want to grow as a performer
• You want more fun, friends and excitement in your life
• You want more creativity in your life
• You want to explore and do this hobby more (and more consistently)
PRACTICE DETAILS
• Each group is directed by senior Pan Theater directors. Professional direction offered at 2 practices per week. In person – scenes, games and more and online Meisner technique and scene practice.
• Additional practice available at the Improv Dojo. Up to six and half hours of practice per week.
WHEN
July 15th, 22nd and 29th
The auditions run one hour to 90 minutes.
WHERE
Pan Theater – 120 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
30 seconds from BART
TROUPE COMMITMENTS TIME
2.5 hour weekly practice. Optional online Meisner/scene practice. Optional Sunday Dojo Practice.
TROUPE DUES:
Ongoing Troupes
The auditions are free.
If you are invited to join a troupe monthly dues are $130 per month
BEFORE YOUR AUDITION PLEASE
Read these articles on the Pan site:
Rules of Improv I
How to be a Better Improvisor
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
-Monthly improv shows – both long form and short form
-Monthly Standup Comedy Shows
– Yearly Play Festivals
– Special projects
Why?
– Stage time
– Consistent practice group
– Ongoing learning and practice
– To join a supportive creative community
– Enjoy a fun and creative hobby
– Prepare for further theater/acting/improv opportunities