Classes at Improv Collective
1215 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (Inside the Starlight Theater OC)
Drop-in Classes Every Week
Don’t want to commit to a whole class? Drop-in and get a taste of improv!
Wednesday Drop-Ins: All Levels
Every Wednesday, 7-9pm — $10
Join us every Wednesday for a 2-hour drop-in improv class, open to all levels! With rotating instructors and fresh exercises each week, you'll explore creativity and spontaneity in a fun, supportive environment.
Only $10 per class — no experience needed, just bring your energy and jump in!
Tuesday Drop-Ins: Long Form “Rep City”
Last 2 Tuesdays of the Month, 7-9pm — $10
Get your reps in at our second location, "The Barn", on the last two Tuesdays of each month for a 2-hour drop-in improv jam! Focused on long-form practice with minimal feedback, this session is perfect for all levels and offers plenty of stage time.
Only $10 — all levels, come ready to dive in and play!
Wednesday Drop-Ins: All Levels
Every Wednesday, 7-9pm — $10
Join us every Wednesday for a 2-hour drop-in improv class, open to all levels! With rotating instructors and fresh exercises each week, you'll explore creativity and spontaneity in a fun, supportive environment.
Only $10 per class — no experience needed, just bring your energy and jump in!
Tuesday Drop-Ins: Long Form “Rep City”
Last 2 Tuesdays of the Month, 7-9pm — $10
Get your reps in at our second location, "The Barn", on the last two Tuesdays of each month for a 2-hour drop-in improv jam! Focused on long-form practice with minimal feedback, this session is perfect for all levels and offers plenty of stage time.
Only $10 — all levels, come ready to dive in and play!
Wednesday Drop-Ins: All Levels
Every Wednesday, 7-9pm — $10
Join us every Wednesday for a 2-hour drop-in improv class, open to all levels! With rotating instructors and fresh exercises each week, you'll explore creativity and spontaneity in a fun, supportive environment.
Only $10 per class — no experience needed, just bring your energy and jump in!
Tuesday Drop-Ins: Long Form “Rep City”
Last 2 Tuesdays of the Month, 7-9pm — $10
Get your reps in at our second location, "The Barn", on the last two Tuesdays of each month for a 2-hour drop-in improv jam! Focused on long-form practice with minimal feedback, this session is perfect for all levels and offers plenty of stage time.
Only $10 — all levels, come ready to dive in and play!
Improv Core Track
The Improv Collective is proud to offer improv comedy courses for all experience levels. To help you get the most of your enrollment, we also offer free shows to students for the duration of the class.
Improv 101
6 Sessions + Class Show
Jump into our 6-week Improv 101 class, where you'll learn the basics of improvisation in a supportive, fun environment. Perfect for beginners, this course covers essential skills like listening, collaboration, and creativity. The class wraps up with a live show where you can showcase your new talents! Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Improv 201
6 Sessions + Class Show
Take your improv skills to the next level with our 6-week Improv 201 class! Designed for those with some experience, this course dives deeper into scene work, character development, and advanced techniques. You’ll refine your craft and build confidence, culminating in a class show to showcase your growth. Plus, enjoy free entry to all shows throughout the course.
Improv 301
6 Sessions + Class Show
Enhance your improv skills with our 6-week Improv 301 class! Perfect for those with a solid foundation, this course will help you refine your techniques and explore more nuanced forms of improvisation. You'll challenge yourself and deepen your understanding, all leading up to a final class show. Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Improv 101
6 Sessions + Class Show
Jump into our 6-week Improv 101 class, where you'll learn the basics of improvisation in a supportive, fun environment. Perfect for beginners, this course covers essential skills like listening, collaboration, and creativity. The class wraps up with a live show where you can showcase your new talents! Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Improv 201
6 Sessions + Class Show
Take your improv skills to the next level with our 6-week Improv 201 class! Designed for those with some experience, this course dives deeper into scene work, character development, and advanced techniques. You’ll refine your craft and build confidence, culminating in a class show to showcase your growth. Plus, enjoy free entry to all shows throughout the course.
Improv 301
6 Sessions + Class Show
Enhance your improv skills with our 6-week Improv 301 class! Perfect for those with a solid foundation, this course will help you refine your techniques and explore more nuanced forms of improvisation. You'll challenge yourself and deepen your understanding, all leading up to a final class show. Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Improv 101
6 Sessions + Class Show
Jump into our 6-week Improv 101 class, where you'll learn the basics of improvisation in a supportive, fun environment. Perfect for beginners, this course covers essential skills like listening, collaboration, and creativity. The class wraps up with a live show where you can showcase your new talents! Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Improv 201
6 Sessions + Class Show
Take your improv skills to the next level with our 6-week Improv 201 class! Designed for those with some experience, this course dives deeper into scene work, character development, and advanced techniques. You’ll refine your craft and build confidence, culminating in a class show to showcase your growth. Plus, enjoy free entry to all shows throughout the course.
Improv 301
6 Sessions + Class Show
Enhance your improv skills with our 6-week Improv 301 class! Perfect for those with a solid foundation, this course will help you refine your techniques and explore more nuanced forms of improvisation. You'll challenge yourself and deepen your understanding, all leading up to a final class show. Plus, enjoy free admission to all shows during the course.
Advanced Classes & Electives
We offer rotating elective courses for experienced improvisers.
Advanced Scenework
6 Sessions + Class Show
Elevate your improv with our 6-week Advanced Scene Work class, tailored for experienced performers. This course focuses on in-depth, individualized feedback to refine your skills and sharpen your scene work. Expect personalized guidance to take your performances to the next level, culminating in a final class show where you can showcase your progress.
Standup Comedy
4 Sessions + Class Show
Discover your comedic voice in our 4-week Stand-Up Comedy class, perfect for all levels! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your material, this course will guide you through joke writing, delivery, and stage presence. The class wraps up with a live show where you can perform your set in front of an audience.
Sketch Writing
6 Sessions + Class Show
Unleash your creativity in our 6-week Sketch Comedy Writing class! This course will guide you through the art of crafting hilarious sketches, from brainstorming ideas to fine-tuning your scripts. You'll work on original material and culminate your experience with a showcase of your best sketches in a final performance.
Advanced Scenework
6 Sessions + Class Show
Elevate your improv with our 6-week Advanced Scene Work class, tailored for experienced performers. This course focuses on in-depth, individualized feedback to refine your skills and sharpen your scene work. Expect personalized guidance to take your performances to the next level, culminating in a final class show where you can showcase your progress.
Standup Comedy
4 Sessions + Class Show
Discover your comedic voice in our 4-week Stand-Up Comedy class, perfect for all levels! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your material, this course will guide you through joke writing, delivery, and stage presence. The class wraps up with a live show where you can perform your set in front of an audience.
Sketch Writing
6 Sessions + Class Show
Unleash your creativity in our 6-week Sketch Comedy Writing class! This course will guide you through the art of crafting hilarious sketches, from brainstorming ideas to fine-tuning your scripts. You'll work on original material and culminate your experience with a showcase of your best sketches in a final performance.
Advanced Scenework
6 Sessions + Class Show
Elevate your improv with our 6-week Advanced Scene Work class, tailored for experienced performers. This course focuses on in-depth, individualized feedback to refine your skills and sharpen your scene work. Expect personalized guidance to take your performances to the next level, culminating in a final class show where you can showcase your progress.
Standup Comedy
4 Sessions + Class Show
Discover your comedic voice in our 4-week Stand-Up Comedy class, perfect for all levels! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your material, this course will guide you through joke writing, delivery, and stage presence. The class wraps up with a live show where you can perform your set in front of an audience.
Sketch Writing
6 Sessions + Class Show
Unleash your creativity in our 6-week Sketch Comedy Writing class! This course will guide you through the art of crafting hilarious sketches, from brainstorming ideas to fine-tuning your scripts. You'll work on original material and culminate your experience with a showcase of your best sketches in a final performance.
Where to Find Us
We are located inside the Starlight Theater OC.
With plenty of safe and free parking in front of or behind the theater!
