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Upcoming
Classes

If you're a pro with lots of stage time or you just want to see if this comedy thing is as fun as it looks (HINT: It is!) we've got a curriculum designed to help everyone get the most out of the improv and stand up experience. Whether you want to learn to think quickly on your feet, meet some new friends, or get a regular performance slot on our stage, our classes are a great way to get involved in the Baton Rouge comedy community. 

  • Improv 501: SIX-WEEK CLASS (Mon starting May 18)
    Improv 501: SIX-WEEK CLASS (Mon starting May 18)
    Mon, May 18
    Boomerang Comedy Theater
    Advanced Long Form. 401 is a prerequisite for this class. Students have tools in their toolboxes for long form, but this class adds POWER TOOLS to that toolbox.
  • Improv 201: Mechanics & Scene Work
    Improv 201: Mechanics & Scene Work
    Tue, May 19
    Boomerang Comedy Theater
    This six-week class is the second class in our curriculum and it focuses on mechanics and scene work in preparation for our Intro to Long Form class. Successful completion of 101 is required, and this class is a requirement for 301.
  • BITS & PIECES: 4-Week Stand Up Class Sundays 2-4 p.m. (before weekly open mic)
    BITS & PIECES: 4-Week Stand Up Class Sundays 2-4 p.m. (before weekly open mic)
    Sun, May 24
    Boomerang Comedy Theater
    NOLA-based comedian and producer JQ Palms leads students in turning comedy bits into performance pieces. Participants are invited to a weekly open mic following class, and graduates will perform in a full showcase at Boomerang! Individualized coaching that WILL move the needle!
  • IMPROV 101: Intro to Improv & Short Form Games (Thursday evenings, 6-week class)
    IMPROV 101: Intro to Improv & Short Form Games (Thursday evenings, 6-week class)
    Thu, Jul 09
    Boomerang Comedy Theater
    This is the foundational course for our improv curriculum. It covers improv concepts and introduces students to performance games. Graduates are eligible to move on to 201 (Mechanics & Scene Work) potentially invited to join a regularly-performing short-form house team upon completion of this class.

Questions
about classes?

We are VERY proud of our comprehensive curriculum! Our leveled improv classes allow you to polish your communication skills, build confidence, and prepare you to join a regularly performing improv team. Our stand up classes help you develop material, level up your stage presence, and learn the ins-and-outs of promoting your  shows and how to connect with other comedians and show producers. NOTE: After satisfactory competion of a class, all students have an opportunity to perform on our stage!

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CONTACT US

HOURS

1600 Government Street  Baton Rouge, LA  70802

706.504.1732

Travis@BoomerangComedy.com

Shows are usually on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Weekday improv classes are 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Sunday stand up classes are 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday stand up open mics are 5 - 6:30 p.m. (sign up 4:30-5 p.m.)

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