# Event Details - **Event Name**: Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Dive into Big Fork Theatre's lively and inclusive Improv courses, discover creativity, build confidence, and have fun!About this EventCapped at 12 participants, in this 8 week Finding the Funny class we explore how to take true stories and turn them into hilarious improvised scenes. This gives students experience in the Armando format which is the core of Big Fork Theatre's flagship show, Cool Story Bro.Specific skills and topics covered:Game of the SceneComedic premise based improvisationUnpacking true stories to find a comedic premiseAdvanced long form techniquesHow to heighten and explore comedic premisesSuccessful completion of Big Fork Theatre's Improv Foundations 4: Group Mind required to take this class. Special consideration may be made if you don't fit this criteria but you feel that you have the required training and skill please contact the Directors at training@bigforktheatre.com to discuss.This course meets for 8 sessions that are each 3 hours long. There will be a graduation show at the end of this course.Why take an improv class?Improv is for everyone. It doesn't matter how experienced or inexperienced you are as a performer Big Fork Theatre's classes are designed to benefit everyone. Our classes focus on developing your listening skills, stage confidence and team work.Big Fork Theatre's improvisational classes are beneficial for actors and comedians looking to add a new skill set to their performing repertoire. Improv is becoming increasingly desired when casting and can help performers adjust to any situation whether it be during an audition or in the rehearsal room.Improvisation is an excellent way to improve your communication skills and confidence when speaking in public.About Big Fork TheatreBig Fork Theatre is dedicated to long form improvisation in the Chicago and New York style, as made famous by Tina Fey, Amy Poheler and Mike Meyers. Big Fork primarily focuses on comedic improvisation.Big Fork's teachers have many years experience both in teaching and performing, many of whom have traveled around the world to learn from some of the best improv teachers there are. Our teachers are committed to creating a fun and enriching environment to learn in and grow the Brisbane improvisational community. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fortitude-valley/improv-acting-class-foundations-5-finding-the-funny/100001975766929071 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, theatre, entertainment, comedy, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 390, max: 490, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fortitude Valley - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Big Fork Theatre - **lat**: -27.4570194 - **long**: 153.0302569 - **full address**: Big Fork Theatre, Level 2, 252 Saint Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/ef5065335d4c97e9aff085201d0ed7703b8efc539ec7a8bc84ea6ff42cbb9010-rimg-w1200-h628-dc030303-gmir.jpg?v=1766756790 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny being held? - **A:** Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Big Fork Theatre, Level 2, 252 Saint Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Australia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny? - **A:** Ticket prices for Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny range from AUD 390 to AUD 490 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFull Price - Early Bird 2025 PRICING ends 31/12/25AUD 440AvailableConcession - Early Bird 2025 PRICING ends 31/12/25AUD 390AvailableFull PriceAUD 490AvailableFull Price - Early BirdAUD 460AvailableConcessionAUD 440AvailableConcession - Early BirdAUD 410Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny? - **A:** Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny is organized by Big Fork Theatre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Improv Acting Class - Foundations 5: Finding The Funny is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fortitude Valley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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