You might want to take an improv class if….

1. Your inner monologue needs new material.
2. You have the kind of job where being good with people IS your job.
3. Waiting in line for the bathroom is your go-to move at a party.
4. You know you’re funny, you’re just not doing anything with it.
5. Your therapist said “put yourself out there,” but you don’t know where “there” is.
6. You have a therapist.
7. Your mind works quickly, and you see things other people don’t.
8. You know what Toastmasters is and you’re like, “The general idea seems cool, but the vibe is lame and I don’t want to carpool with my uncle.”
9. You have no idea what Toastmasters is.
10. You desperately need to imitate the way that guy said “macchiató” when he ordered at Starbucks.
11. You HATE memorizing lines.
12. You’ve mastered the art of awkward silence and want to graduate to witty banter.
13. You want to get better at giving presentations.
14. You’ve resorted to buying a new deodorant as a way to spice things up.
15. You’ve heard of this thing called “subtext” and you’d like to learn more about it.
16. You miss the feeling of playing on a team.
17. You’re bored of CIA black ops and you need to do something that scares you.
18. You’ve got the kind of job where being creative IS your job.
19. You want to turn your social anxiety into charming self-deprecation.
20. You’re getting over something and you’re ready to be over it.
21. Technically, your relationship with Netflix is common law marriage.
22. You’ve got to stop torturing yourself by scrolling through your ex’s Instagram!
23. It’s on your bucket list, and if you don’t do improv it’s either skydive or go keto.
24. Your resume is dialed-in… your interview skills could be better.
25. Somewhere in your home, there is an unread copy of The Artist’s Way.
26. Sometimes when you’re watching comedy and there’s a great joke, instead of laughing you think, “That’s a really great joke.”

If you’ve taken an improv class, why did you take your first improv class?

What motivated you?

Was there a moment when you finally decided to just do it?

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