# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Great improv requires great trust and safety.  We need to feel comfortable with our scene partners to create outstanding performances.
In this unique workshop, we explore how the Principles of Consent--enthusiastic agreement, strong communication, and mutual respect--can make your improv scenes more dynamic, connected and safe to take risks.  Discover how clear boundaries and mutual understanding can unleash higher levels of creativity and entertainment.  

For beginner through advanced performers.

Your teachers!
Beth Chiasson is a Lafayette native and theatre arts enthusiast. She began acting and improvising in 2024 and is a member of two Lafayette improv troupes: The Weaning Process and Mawgawita Babies, as well as a performer, production worker, and frequent volunteer at Cité des Arts, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Wonderland/Looking Glass Theatre Co. and the Heymann Center. She serves on the board of Acadiana Queer Collective and the leadership team of the League of Women Voters - Lafayette. Beth is a single mom to one teen and two cats.

Aren Chaisson is a trained actor and improvisor with over 20 years experience, and teaches Talented Theatre in Lafayette Parish. His most recent performances were as Huey P. Long in The Kingfish at the ACA and Mr. Reed in These Shining Lives with Abby Players.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/workshop-improv-on-your-own-terms/200029640043125
- **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre, performances, Workshops, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lafayette
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 109 Vine Street, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501
- **lat**: 30.22738
- **long**: -92.01705
- **full address**: 109 Vine Street, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms" being held?
  - **A:** Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms" takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm at 109 Vine Street, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms"?
  - **A:** Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms" is organized by Silverbacks Improv Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms" 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 Lafayette, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Workshop:  "Improv on Your Own Terms" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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