Be Here Now - Presence practice in Improv - Sorry! Comedy Fest

Do you sometimes feel stuck during scenes? Overthink or freeze when trying to move a scene forwards? Are you uncomfortable with silence? About this Event Do you sometimes feel stuck during scenes? Overthink or freeze when trying to move a scene forwards? Are you uncomfortable with silence? Then this is the workshop for you!Be Here Now is an Interactive Improv class focused on active listening, joy and stage presence in two-person scenework. practice presence by learning how to stay grounded and focus on the immediate moment instead of overthinking the next move. Deep connection and honest reactions are used to build strong scenes from simple suggestions. This workshop is full of meaningful conversations to help unlock creativity and freedom on stage. Tara DeFrancisco (founder - current) is a world-renowned performer and producer, and co-founder of The Nest Theatre. You may know her from her work on the stages of iO Chicago, Second City, and ComedySportz, and her ongoing global touring work in "HERE the (improvised) Musical" in 24 countries/80+ cities.