Christian Capozzoli
6-8 September, 2022
Master of Improvisation
Christian Capozzoli is an American author and improviser whose methods are taught the world over. He has a B.F.A. in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College and a Masters in Literature and Education from Harvard University. Christian Capozzoli has had the fortune to work with top comedic voices in TV and Film, including Stephen Colbert, Lena Dunham, Robert Smigel and Adam Sandler.
Capozzoli traveled to Mumbai to teach and direct the Amazon special "Something from Nothing” and has conducted corporate workshops at Yale, Juilliard, Carnegie Hall and Google. He has been honored and recognized as one of the top improv minds and instructors in the world. He has worked and performed at UCBNY, Magnet Theatre, iO Chicago, Second City, Groundlings, and Annoyance Theatre.
His one man show, Nutso Facto, toured North America and Europe, receiving rave reviews from both the New York Times and Post.
His Aerodynamics of Yes: The Improviser’s Manual provides readers with the essential tools to unlock imagination and celebrate each other.
The Workshop - Tuesday 6 September
Sorry to say that the workshop is sold out, but we hope to see you at the shows.
Visit the Upcoming Events page for more opportunities to learn and practice improv.
AERODYNAMICS OF YES
Get familiar with the Aerodynamics of Yes techniques of improv. This is a course designed to help performers build upon prior improv training. It sets out to create a bedrock foundation for you as a self reliant, team-playing, fun-chasing improviser. This is for improvisers that want a refreshing new slant on the way they play. Learn to advance and expand your ideas and weave them into rewarding scenes and narratives, with pronounced games.
Time: 19:30-22:00, 6 Sept 2022
Location: How2BeYou, C/Rec Comtal 8, Bajos 1
Price: 25€
Spaces Available: 16
The Shows - 7 & 8 September
Typical Adult Behavior
An action packed hour of silly characters, dramatic moments, and wacky shenanigans, TAB is Barcelona’s newest hit improv comedy show. US-based guest star Chrisitan Capozzoli joins this dynamic cast to start our second season!
Time and Date: Wednesday 7 September, 8:30pm
Location: The Comedy Clubhouse, C/Canvis Nous 10
Price: 5€ (or 4€ for groups of 4+)
Watch This Space - Jam and Show
Watch This Space is an English language theatre community that Follows the Fun! We offer improvisation opportunities every week for groups or individuals to get out there on stage!
The first act is an open improv jam, followed by a performance from a guest improv team.
Time and Date: Thursday 8 September, 8pm-10pm
Location: El Paraigua, C/Pas de l'Ensenyança, 2
Price: 5-10€ donation recommended
No advance purchase or reservation necessary
Questions? Email us at barcelonaimprovfestival@gmail.com