Short course · Professional development
Improv for Actors 1
The Second City Training Center (Chicago) · Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Award
- No formal award
- Audience & level
- Ages 19+
- Format
- In person
- Price
- $550per course, Fall 2026
About this program
Improv course aimed at trained actors, placed by acting resume, to use improvisation to become a better actor.
- Offering
- Short course
- Fields
- Theatre acting, Improv
- Purpose
- Professional development
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Structured course (no award)
- Award status
- No awardThe course or class does not lead to a formal award.
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Not published
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Recurring scheduleMondays 4:00 PM, 3 hours per session
- Session length
- 3 hours
- Course dates
- Mon: 11/02/26 - 12/14/26, 04:00 PM, 3 hours
- Teaching location
- The Second City, Old Town230 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL
Admissions and auditions
Selection depends on pathway
- Prior education
- Theater degree, enrolment in a full-length collegiate theater program, or equivalent
- Experience
- Acting resume submitted for placement
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improv for Actors 1 (Chicago)Tuition · mandatory | $550per course, Fall 2026 | All students | 16 October 2026Source |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)