# Event Details - **Event Name**: Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Learn the components of improvising characters over 8 weeksAbout this EventWhen improvising, characters help filter ideas, emotions, and actions to move through a scene. This goes beyond looks or accents to motivation - their wants, needs, and perspectives. Characters in scenes build a unique world through their eyes, and this course will support you in utilizing traits, physicality, emotions, relationships, and specificity.Improv 201 is open to anyone that has had previous improv experience. It consists of eight two-hour classes on Sundays (April 12, 19, & 26, May 3, 17, 24, & 31, and June 7) from 11 am to 1 pm pm at Big Couch's Bywater location at 1045 Desire St., New Orleans, LA 70117. At the culmination of the course, attendees will put on an evening improv show on Tuesday, June 16.A registration fee of $200 will cover all eight sessions, and scholarships are available to those who identify as Black/African American, Indigenous, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian American Pacific Islander, LGBTQIA+, and/or disabled, as well for those whom English is their second language. To inquire about scholarship opportunities, please email carrie@bigcouchnola.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/improv-class-201-crafting-characters-8-weeks/100001985556311377 - **Event Categories**: Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 119.41, max: 236.79, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New Orleans - **state**: LA - **country**: United States - **location**: Big Couch - **lat**: 29.9665058 - **long**: -90.04041769999999 - **full address**: Big Couch, 1045 Desire Street, New Orleans, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/997e72d79a37f3d372ab31f604462901092f66b5a00cbc4e706e30a63a4234a1-rimg-w1200-h600-dc017c57-gmir.jpg?v=1774851015 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks being held? - **A:** Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks takes place on Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Big Couch, 1045 Desire Street, New Orleans, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks? - **A:** Ticket prices for Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks range from USD 119 to USD 237 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFull Course AmountUSD 237 + USD 15 fee + USD 22 taxAvailableDepositUSD 119 + USD 9 fee + USD 11 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks? - **A:** Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks is organized by Big Couch. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Improv Class 201: Crafting Characters - 8 weeks 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 New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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