Playing with Emotion: Workshop with Suzi Barrett

Workshop

In this workshop, you’ll practice making specific emotional choices that are grounded in reality, and experiment with unexpected emotional responses that will make scenes interesting and engaging from the top. We’ll also play with varying tones in order to make your shows more dynamic.

Bio

Suzi Barrett has been improvising for over 25 years, and teaching improv for 20. A student of iO, The Second City, and UCB, she spent 3 years in Amsterdam performing with Boom Chicago before finally landing in Los Angeles. At UCB LA, she’s a member of Sentimental Lady and ASSSSCAT, and on the indie scene she plays with four teams, including Paper with Matt Walsh. She’s taught all levels at UCB— including advanced study— and regularly teaches internationally. She tours with Ben Schwartz & Friends and Holy Shit Improv, is a frequent guest on Comedy Bang Bang, and hosts the popular improv podcast Yes Also. On TV, she was a series regular on the half-improvised sitcom Just Roll With It, and can also be seen on After Midnight, Drunk History, and How I Met Your Mother.

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