Longform improv course (advanced): The Sitcom

Name: Longform improv course (advanced): The Sitcom
Start: 2025-09-09T20:15:00+02:00
End: 2025-09-09T22:15:00+02:00
Location: Buurtcentrum De Jager

Schedule

Tue Sep 09 2025 at 08:15 pm to 10:15 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Buurtcentrum De Jager | Utrecht, UT

Have you always wanted to know how to keep a scene exciting, how to play a believable character, or how to build a story as a group that truly sticks? In Improv Sitcom, we dive into every aspect of improv acting – with one clear goal: performing a fully improvised sitcom.
Throughout this course, we’ll take small, manageable steps to develop:
Storylines and tension arcs
Character development
Playing with themes
Text awareness and reducing noise
Building toward semi long-form scenes
The classes follow a clear structure, so consistent attendance is key to growing together toward the final performance.
Whether you want to deepen your acting skills, explore a new creative challenge, or just enjoy the fun of learning together—this course offers it all.
Advanced level: preferably 2 intermediate courses and experience in show performing.
Sign up now and discover how fun it is to bring a sitcom to life—completely improvised.

About the teacher:
Iwan Dam is a highly sought-after improvisation actor with experience on both stage and screen. He’s been teaching improv for years, with an open and playful style focused on technique and growth. Iwan studied at the Academy of Performing Arts (Kleinkunstacademie), the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, and learned from well know Dutch artists. He played in (youth) theatre, musicals, tv, improv comedy group Op Sterk Water, and does improv comedy shows at corporate events.
Course details
Location Buurthuis De Jager zaal 6, Teun de Jagerdreef 1 Utrecht. Free parking and close to Utrecht Overvecht station.
Tuesdays 9 September – 2 December 2025 (spare date 9 December) 20:15-22:15
Teacher Iwan Dam
We have no lesson in the autumn school holiday. Musical lesson on the 23rd of September. The show date is probably Sunday 14 December in Villa Concordia.
13 lessons including a show €338 inc 21% VAT .
Improv Utrecht offers 1 or 2 funded courses with 20% discount for people with less finances. Send a message to Marieke van Laar.
tickets: improv-utrecht.weticket.io
website: www.improvutrecht.nl