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Atlas Improv Co.

Atlas Improv Company performs free-form improv comedy Saturday nights at the Electric Earth Cafe, 546 West Washington Avenue. Show times are 8 pm, tickets are $6 and may be purchased at the door or reserved with a credit card. Electric Earth offers a terrific variety of freshly made sandwiches, soups, smoothies and coffee drinks, as well as bottled beer. For more details about Atlas shows, please visit atlasimprov.com.

This Season

Class Information

All classes meet downtown at the Mifflin Street Arts Center, 416 West Mifflin St., Madison. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact Atlas Improv Co. at 608-259-9999 or info@atlasimprov.com.

Parking is available. Classes are taught by Atlas performers and kept small for optimum attention and learning.

We can take your registration over the phone with a credit card, or in person at our shows. Payment is non-refundable and must be received to guarantee a spot in the class. Registration is processed on a first come, first served basis, and class sizes are limited.

Ask us about our tuition discounts for taking multiple workshops or interning with Atlas Improv. Call 608-259-9999 for more information. Atlas Workshoppers also receive discounts on show admission.

Current Class Listings

Level I - Introduction to Improvisation - starts 2/5/09

This class is a general introduction to improvisation, with a focus on scene work. You'll acquire a solid understanding of what makes scenes work, and prepare for a final performance for family and friends. No previous experience necessary.

Where and What.
All classes meet at the Mifflin Street Arts Center, 416 W Mifflin Street. Parking is available. Classes are taught by Atlas performers and kept small for optimum interaction.

10 weeks - $115

Thursdays, 7-9 PM - Starts February 5th

Instructors - Brendon Panke

Our 2009 Winter workshops will fill up fast. Call (608) 259-9999 or go to http://atlasimprov.com/workshops.htm to register.

Level II - Improvisational Techniques - starts 2/4/09

Picks up where Level I left off, going further into scene study and technique, character development, and improv philosophy. Atlas Improv Level I required. This class ends in a performance.

Where and What.
All classes meet at the Mifflin Street Arts Center, 416 W Mifflin Street. Parking is available. Classes are taught by Atlas performers and kept small for optimum interaction.

10 weeks - $115

Wednesdays, 7-9 PM - Starts February 4th

Instructors - Dave Heyman and Bryan Morris

Our 2009 Winter workshops will fill up fast. Call (608) 259-9999 or go to http://atlasimprov.com/workshops.htm to register.


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