Genre Lab

Service Description

This 5-week course will emerse you in a wide variety of genres and styles, that you'll be able to recreate on stage for enthralling dramas, thrilling horrors or hilarious comedies. Each week we will explore a new genre, for example Rom Com, Sci Fi, Film Noir, Western, and Horror. Finally, we will wrap it all up in a final showcase where all students will improvise a scene in a selected genre. Some research (movies!) will be expected as part of the course. 5 weeks, 12.5 hours total. November 24th - December 15th Sundays 4:30pm-7:00pm ACCESSIBILITY INFO: The main entrance is the ground floor. The door is wide enough to accommodate a standardized wheelchair and electric wheelchair. Our main lobby, bar and theatre are wheelchair accessible. Our stage is not as it is raised about 4 inches off the ground. Our bathrooms are not wheelchair accessible. The closest wheelchair accessible washroom is at the Mount Pleasant Community Centre, across the street from the theatre. Their hours of operations are Monday-Friday, 6 am to 10 pm, Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm, and Sunday, 9 am to 6 pm. If you have further concerns or questions regarding accessibility during workshops, please email education@tightropetheatre.com.

Cancellation Policy

Full Refund: If Tightrope needs to cancel a class due to illness, or low registration, you will be refunded in full. If you cancel your registration 72 hours or more before the course start date, you will receive a full refund, with the exception of The First Step which is non refundable. Partial Refund: If you cancel your registration within 72 hours of the class starting you may receive: 100% Credit 50% Refund No Refund: Once the course has begun there will be no refunds issued. Exceptions will be made in the case of death, serious injury or serious illness. The First Step is non refundable, however you may switch the date of your registration up to 1 time. *Eventbrite's fees are non-refundable

Contact Details

• Tightrope Impro Theatre, Main Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

  inquiries@tightropetheatre.com