Improv 201: Introduction to Long form and Storytelling

Mon Jan 27, 18:00 - Mon Jan 27, 20:00

King David High School Victory Park Pavillion

ABOUT

So you've taken Improv 101 and now you want to play more and further develop your improv skills but where? What? How? Well...this is it! Jittery Citizens present improv 201.


Players will focus on group scenes, creating strong characters, advancing the story, creating through lines, advance listening skills, thinking beyond the current scene and much much more.


The class ends with a graduation show where the students can show their friends and family the skills learned. This class does require Improv 101 as a pre-requisite or facilitator approval.



This class takes place Monday nights 6pm to 8pm

27th January - 16th March (With a showing on the 17th of March)

At King David High School Victory Park, Black Box Theatre


Full 8 week course is R3495* per participant. Registration is complete when amount paid in full.


About your facilitator:

JEWISH ACHIEVER AWARD NOMINEE: WOMEN IN BUSINESS 2018

MAIL & GUARDIAN'S TOP 200 YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS 2017 

SAFTA NOMINATED WRITER: THE BANTU HOUR  


CLAUDINE ULLMAN IS THE FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE JITTERY CITIZENS 

IMPROV COMEDY TROUPE. IN 2015, CLAUDINE DECIDED TO LOSE HER STAND UP COMEDY VIRGINITY AND BEGAN 

PERFORMING IN VARIOUS VENUES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SINCE 2016 CLAUDINE HAS PARTICIPATED IN CLARENS COMEDY FESTIVAL PERFORMING ALONGSIDE THE COUNTRIES TOP COMEDIANS.  SHE HAS OPENED FOR SOME OF THE BIGGEST ACTS IN THE COUNTRY INCLUDING JOHN VLISMAS, LOYISO GOLA AND NIK RABINOWITZ. IN 2016 CLAUDINE PERFORMED IN THE SAVANNA COMICS 

CHOICE NEWCOMERS SHOWCASE FEATURED ON VUZU. CLAUDINE HAS PERFORMED STAND UP 

COMEDY ON THE DAN NICHOLL SHOW ON DSTV. CLAUDINE HAS PRODUCED AND PERFORMED AT SEVERAL SOLD OUT COMEDY SHOWS AROUND THE COUNTRY INCLUDING STARBUCKS COMEDY 

NIGHTS AND JITTERY CITIZENS STAND UP COMEDY NATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL MAKANDA. IN 2017 CLAUDINE WAS NAMED ONE OF MAIL & GUARDIAN'S TOP 200 YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS. IN EARLY 2018 CLAUDINE RETURNED FROM AN OVERSEAS COMEDY TOUR, PERFORMING ON SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS STAGES INCLUDING ANGEL COMEDY CLUB (UK,) GOTHAM COMEDY CLUB (NYC) AND COMEDY CELLAR (NYC). CLAUDINE WAS ASK TO PERFORM AS PART OF THE PRESTIGIOUS JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL IN 2019. IN 2019 CLAUDINE WROTE AND STARRED IN ARTIFICIALLY INFEMINATED, ONE WOMAN COMEDY SHOW DIRECTED BY AWARD WINNING COMEDIAN ROB VAN VUUREN. CLAUDINE'S NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL YOLO COMEDY TOUR BEGAN IN EARLY 2019. CLAUDINE'S SHOW HAS HAD SOLD OUT PERFORMANCES ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA AS WELL AS IN LONDON (UK) AND HAS GARNERED MUCH CRITICAL ACCLAIM. 


CLAUDINE IS A WRITER FOR AND REGULAR PERFORMER ON SABC2'S SKETCH COMEDY HIT "THE 

BANTU HOUR". IN 2017 CLAUDINE AND THE BANTU HOUR TEAM WERE NOMINATED FOR A SAFTA. 

IN 2019 CLAUDINE WORKED WITH DIPRENTE AGAIN IN THE FIRST EVER SOUTH AFRICAN SERIES 

PRODUCED BY NETFLIX - QUEEN SONO. CLAUDINE FEATURES AS PAULINE KRAMER.  


CLAUDINE IS HOST AND CO-CREATOR OF THE BIG TIME PODCAST, WHERE CLAUDINE INTERVIEWS THE COUNTRIES TOP 

CELEBRITIES.THE BIG TIME PODCAST IS PRODUCED BY THE AWARD WINNING TEAM AT MADE & 

SUPERGA SHOES. 


CLAUDINE IS ALSO A PUBLIC SPEAKER. CLAUDINE HAS SPOKEN AT LIMMUD JOHANNESBURG, 

CAPE TOWN FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS WITH 1000+ ATTENDEES EVERY YEAR. IN EARLY 2015 

SHE WAS A PANELIST LED BY FELICIA MABUZA-SUTTLE AT QUALITY LIFE’S “WOMAN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE”. SHE WILL BE RETURNING TO 

SPEAK AT THE WOMEN’S DAY BREAKFAST TITLED: “WE ARE THE LEADERS WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR” CLAUDINE HAS BEEN INVITED TO SPEAK ABOUT “IMPROV(E) YOUR LIFE” AT THE IEB 

DRAMATIC ARTS CONFERENCE AND SPOKE AT TEDX JOHANNESBURG IN 2016. 



CLAUDINE IS ALSO AN EXPERT IMPROV COMEDY/ PHYSICAL THEATRE TEACHER/ FACILITATOR. 

HER STUDENTS INCLUDE: DAVID KIBUUKA (TOP SA COMEDIAN AND WRITER FOR THE DAILY SHOW), LOYISO GOLA (EMMY NOMINATED COMEDIAN), REFILOE MPAKANYANE (METRO FM 

CO-HOST AND NEWS ANCHOR) AND LIEZLE WILSON (ANN7 ANCHOR). CLAUDINE ALSO FACILITATES IMPROV CORPORATE WORKSHOPS AND TEAMBUILDING EVENTS. HER CLIENTS INCLUDE: OGILVY, WUNDERMAN, UNILEVER, ERNST &YOUNG AND MANN MADE MEDIA & MANY MORE GLOBAL 

COMPANIES. SHE WILL BE TRAVELLING TO THE UK LATER THIS YEAR TO IMPLEMENT A TRAINING PROGRAMME AT WWP.

*Please note all classes are non-refundable. non-transferable. Class spaces are limited to allow for individual attention. Class dates and times are subject to change according to facilitators availability.

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Improv 201: Introduction to Long form and Storytelling
King David High School Victory Park Pavillion
Craighall Rd, Victory Park Estate SH, Randburg, 2195, South Africa
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