Improv: Advanced Level

 

Ages: 13-18; For those who have taken Sam’s Improv class previously, if under the age of 13, you must reach out to rcsaeducation@rauecenter.org prior to enrollment for participation approval.

Teacher: Sam Barbaro

Day of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 5:15-6:30 PM

Dates:  April 1, 8, 15, 22 and 28| May 6, 2026

Location: 210 McHenry Ave, Crystal Lake, Il 60014 St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Cost: $235 Standard Student| $176.25 RCSANow Student

Description: Ready to take your improv to the next level? This fast-paced, high-energy class is designed for experienced performers who want to sharpen their instincts, deepen character work, and build smarter, stronger scenes. Students will focus on advanced techniques like making bigger choices, game-based scenes, long-form structures, and confident ensemble play. Expect challenging exercises, supportive collaboration, and lots of laughs as you push past habits and take bold creative risks. Perfect for performers who already know the basics and are hungry to play bigger, listen deeper, and trust their instincts. Come ready to think fast, commit fully, and have fun doing it. 

Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW  Family Member to save up to 25% on your enrollment!

Processing Fee – A $4 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales.

REFUND POLICY– In the event that your child cannot participate in the class after you have registered, Raue Center will issue a 50% refund of your registration fee up to two weeks before the start date. After this time period, if your child cannot participate in the class we will refund you 50% of your total fee in the form of a Raue Center gift certificate, redeemable for any upcoming RCSA Class within a year of cancellation, or can be used at Raue Center for tickets, etc. (restrictions may apply). Day of/ after the start of Class drops will not be refunded. 

Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org or reach out to RCSAEducation@rauecenter.org.