DIF Workshop: Acting and Improvisation with Regina Saisi

Schedule

Sun Oct 26 2025 at 11:30 am to 01:30 pm

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Location

Lesher Center for the Arts | Walnut Creek, CA

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The Diablo Improv Festival, October 24 - 26, at the Lesher Center for the Arts. Check out our entire weekend lineup of shows, workshops, and events at DiabloImprovFestival.org!
About this Workshop
In this workshop, you'll dive into the essential tools that bring truth and spontaneity to the stage. Will practice engaging exercises that will help you connect more deeply with your scene partner and stay fully present in every moment. Discover the richness of improvised scenes when rooted in honesty, commitment, and real connection.
Experience Level
All levels!
About the Instructor
Regina Saisi is a San Francisco-based actor and improviser. She is an instructor at American Conservatory Theater, the Marin County School District and BATS Improv where she serves as Dean. She has taught at San Francisco Conservatory of Music, UC Santa Cruz and KAUST in Saudi Arabia and has performed internationally in Belgium, Holland, Italy, Finland, France, Sweden, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. A pioneer in the development of long-form improv, she is a founding member of the improvisational theatre companies True Fiction Magazine and Pulp Playhouse, and is a Company member of BATS Improv where she served as Artistic Director from 2001-2004.
CHECK OUT OUR ENTIRE WEEKEND LINEUP OF SHOWS, WORKSHOPS, AND JAMS!
Prepare to be inspired, delighted, and entertained at the Diablo Improv Festival. Laugh while you learn at improv workshops designed for all ages and experience levels, meet new friends, cultivate creative collaborations, and enjoy unforgettable performances from top-notch improvisers who take the craft to the next level.
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Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr,Walnut Creek, California, United States

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