# Event Details - **Event Name**: Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 06 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Create characters and worlds that combine to form a unified 25-minute longform improv piece. Tuesdays.About this EventUse the skills from 201’s “Game of the Scene” to focus on bringing the Game forward and creating a fully-formed long-form show. This class continues a focus on Game-driven scenes and introduces students to group games and other multi-person scene work.Classes every Tuesday August 25th - October 6th from 7:00-9:30pm.The course will culminate in a student show on Saturday, October 10th (exact time to be determined).Please read our and before signing up for a class or workshop.PREREQUISITES: Students are required to have taken Improv 201: Game of the Scene. If you have any questions about this policy, you may contact us here.CLASS REQUIREMENTS:Students are required to attend 2 improv shows at Mettlesome during the course (students get into shows for free)Students are allowed a maximum of 2 absences per course.ACCESSIBILITY NOTE:If you have questions, need assistance, or require any accommodations, please email us at hello@thisismettlesome.com.INSTRUCTOR: John McKinney is a filmmaker and animator who started improvising over 20 years ago in Los Angeles at the Groundlings, iOWest, and UCB. He’s studied with improv legends Mick Napier, Will Hines, and Miles Stroth, among others. Currently John performs on the Mettlesome Harold team PLUTO THE PLANET along with his indie two-prov team SHOW US YOUR TEETH. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/improv-301-improv-longform-tuesdays/100001995687052697 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: American Underground (@Market) - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 210.8, max: 236.53, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Durham - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: American Underground (@Market) - **lat**: 35.9961135 - **long**: -78.9020364 - **full address**: American Underground (@Market), 212 West Main Street, Durham, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/819c6b87e6856056cfbe628352492c2664a9e2e195e8376fb409f305e6e80d71-rimg-w1200-h1200-dce8e8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1785822976 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] being held? - **A:** Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] takes place on Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 06 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm at American Underground (@Market), 212 West Main Street, Durham, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS]? - **A:** Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] is organized by Mettlesome Lab. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Improv 301: Improv Longform [TUESDAYS] is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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