# Event Details - **Event Name**: Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Play games and perform scenes in the style of Shakespeare—no experience with the Bard required.About this EventPlay games, create bold characters, and perform improvised scenes in the style of Shakespeare. No tights, degree, or deep knowledge of the Bard required.In this lively 4-week class, you’ll explore the world of Elizabethan theatre through movement, language, rhythm, status, and big theatrical choices. Whether you’re an improv student looking to stretch your skills or a curious beginner who wants a fun, creative challenge, this class will help you step into Shakespeare’s world with confidence and play.You’ll improvise scenes, perform monologues, explore heightened language, and play exercises designed to unlock poetic thinking, physical expression, and spontaneous storytelling. You do not need to have read or seen a Shakespeare play to enjoy this class. You only need a willingness to jump in, play boldly, and have fun.Class DetailsDates: Four (4) TuesdaysTime: 7:00 pm–9:00 pmLocation: Unexpected Productions – Issaquah1315 NW Mall Street, Suite 4, Issaquah, WA 98027 (next to the Gaslamp Bar and Grill)Maximum Students: 16Cost: $270Prerequisite: Improv 100 or equivalentMeet Your Instructor: Alan HawkinsAlan Hawkins is an improviser from Los Angeles and Chicago with over two decades of performance and teaching experience. A graduate of The Second City Conservatory, The Second City Musical Conservatory, iO West, Comedysportz Chicago, and The Annoyance, Alan has performed across the U.S. and internationally with the acclaimed trio Extra Shelves and as a guest with Grand Theft Improv in London. He has taught and directed for numerous programs, including the Teen Comedy Festival in Chicago.Alan is an ensemble member of Unexpected Productions—America’s longest-running Theatresports company—and the author of “YOU CAN'T LEARN IMPROV FROM A BOOK.” His classes are known for being energetic, supportive, and deeply fun.What to BringThis class involves movement, so please dress comfortably and bring a bottle of water.Cancellation PolicyWe are unable to offer refunds. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/issaquah/improvised-shakespeare-with-alan-hawkins/100001988588957102 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, contests, festivals, theatre, literary-art, comedy, live-music, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: 1315 NW Mall St - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 282.83, max: 282.83, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Issaquah - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: 1315 NW Mall St - **lat**: 47.5440034 - **long**: -122.0587289 - **full address**: 1315 NW Mall St, 1315 Northwest Mall Street, Issaquah, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8dda76156f8739b8a757943f137019c205d6da5cc591739a6046092b7c9e31ba-rimg-w1200-h757-dcbec1f4-gmir.jpg?v=1777792151 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins being held? - **A:** Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins takes place on Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 1315 NW Mall St, 1315 Northwest Mall Street, Issaquah, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins? - **A:** Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins is organized by The Improv School - Issaquah. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Improvised Shakespeare with Alan Hawkins 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 Issaquah, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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