Service Description

Get comfortable in your actor skin with improv. This is a great way to get loose and ready for working scenes on the fly in audition rooms or after you book a role--trying new tactics in the rehearsal space. The instructor for this course is our very own Dr. Katie Turner, who has over 20 years of performing and teaching improv. Our instructor for the class is Dr. Katie Turner (she/her). Katie believes in approaching acting from a place of imagination, spontaneity and (serious) play. She is a veteran of the Theatre, with 25 years in the industry. She is an actor, director, producer, and playwright. Her primary passion is working with actors. She has been performing and teaching improv for 20 years, which she is proud to have been teaching at SDSU for the last 7 years. She is also a graduate of the Meisner & Chekhov Integrated Actor Training program, where she studied Meisner and Chekhov technique for 5 years. She is now faculty at MCIAT and the Executive Director of the Company. She is currently working toward completing the Designated Meisner Teacher training course through the Meisner Institute. Katie is also the proud founder of the Actor's Place, as well as Assistant Director of the School of Theatre, Television, and Film at SDSU! @katie_teaches_acting