Improv Workshop for Kids with Kurt Fitzpatrick

The WORKSHOP:
Kurt Fitzpatrick comes to Fresno for a limited time, for this special workshop. Learn how to be positive, take risks, and focus on the people you're working with. This class will create a fun and supportive environment for kids to learn the basics of creating improv through games, play, and spontaneous stories.
ABOUT KURT:
Kurt Fitzpatrick has performed in over forty theatre festivals throughout North America with his solo shows Hooray for Speech Therapy, Rebel Without a Niche, The… Show more Last Straight Man In Theatre, and Cathedral City. In 2012, along with his touring, Kurt was a cast member in the London Fringe nightly sketch comedy revueNO Show. In New York Kurt co-wrote and acted in several sketch comedy and improv revues with the troupe Unusual Suspects, and performed improv with the troupes Klaatu and The Tenderloins. He toured with the National Theatre for Children, played the lead role in the play 52 Pick-Up at the Gene Frankel Theatre and a leading role in the musical Black Peter at Stage Left. As a filmmaker, Kurt wrote and directed the feature film Kin, which played in the New Filmmakers Series in New York as well as in the Brooklyn Film Festival. Kurt is currently a regular performer in Sunday Night Improv and Lindy Loo's Country Cuzins variety show in New York. He is a graduate of Temple University and trained at HB Studios, Second City, and Upright Citizens Brigade. He lives in Brooklyn.
Monday, March 4th
5:30-6:30pm
Hosted by California Arts Academy - Severance
1401 N. Wishon Ave., at Floradora, Fresno
Fee: $20 per student.
Advance reservation is encouraged, but not required.

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