Game of the Scene Improv Workshop with Brandon Gardner

Ages 18+
Experience Level All experience levels

7-9:30 pm
Tuesday, June 30
Thursday, July 2


Class Description

This two-session workshop will introduce the concept of The Game of The Scene as taught at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. Learn how to discover a central comedic idea in your scenes and how to heighten and explore it.


Brandon Gardner

Brandon Gardner

Improv Comedy Instructor @brandonjgardner

About the Instructor

Brandon Gardner has taught and performed at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade (UCB) Theaters in New York and Los Angeles since 2007. The UCB Training Center is the premier improv comedy school in the world and many of Brandon’s students have gone on to be writers and actors in movies and TV shows including Saturday Night Live. In addition to his classes at UCB, Brandon has taught improv workshops for companies like Google and NBC as well as at Universities including USC, NYU and Columbia. In 2024 Brandon co-created the half-hour comedy In the Know for Peacock.

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Questions? Contact Director of Education & Outreach Tara Palen at [email protected].