Mettlesome Teens Improv Society

Schedule

Tue, 07 Oct, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Mettlesome at Golden Belt | Durham, NC

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About this Event

The Mettlesome Teens Improv Society is where creativity meets self-discovery! Designed for teens ages 12-17, this engaging fall program helps participants build confidence, enhance communication skills, and embrace their unique voices.

Through interactive games, storytelling, and teamwork, students will learn to think on their feet and perform with ease—all in a supportive and judgment-free environment. Whether you're a natural performer or just looking to step out of your comfort zone, this class is the perfect place to grow, laugh, and connect. No experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Classes will be on Tuesdays starting October 7, 2025 and lasting until December 20, 2025.

Full Fall Schedule:

  • 10/7/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • 10/14/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • 10/21/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • First Show: 10/25/25 @ Mettlesome Theater
  • 10/28/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • 11/4/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Off Week: 11/11/25 (Veterans Day)
  • 11/18/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Second Show: 11/22/25 @ Mettlesome Theater
  • Off Week: 11/25/25 (Thanksgiving)
  • 12/2/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • 12/9/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • 12/16/25, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Third and Final Show: 12/20/25 @ Mettlesome Theater

Please read our and before signing up for a class or workshop.

PAYMENT

  • Pay in full at the time of registration OR
  • Email [email protected] to set up an individualized payment plan or set up a scholarship.

Instructor: Cary LaMay (he/him) has been teaching improv since 2011. He has performed in both shortform and longform improv at various venues and festivals across the East Coast. Since 2017, he has served as a judge at the North Carolina High School Improv Competition.

Cary has taught improv to groups both young and old including a Pre-K class, Girl Scouts, college students, and corporate employees. His greatest appreciation for improv lies in its ability to impart lessons such as listening, acceptance, and teamwork that can be applied to various aspects of life beyond the theater!

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Where is it happening?

Mettlesome at Golden Belt, 800 Taylor St, Durham, United States

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Tickets

USD 300.00 to USD 525.00

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