Monday 19th August – Friday 23rd August | 11:00 – 17:00
Learn how to create musicals without instruments or planning!
Acaprov, the 5* improvised a cappella musical is directed by award winning actor, singer and improviser Lisa Lynn (HOOPLA, MusicBox, Shuffle, Hell Yeah! The Show). Join Lisa for a week long intensive to learn Acaprov’s a cappella musical improv skills, bringing together Beat-Boxing, Rap, Body Percussion, Acting, Dance, Singing, Improv and heart.
Course outline:
- Day 1: Musical improv 101 – learn or refresh yourself on the basics of musical improv
- Day 2: Beginners A Cappella Improv
- Day 3: Intermediate A Cappella Improv
- Day 4: Narrative Musicals using A Cappella improv
- Day 5: Putting together an A Cappella musical
Students who attend all 5 days of the course will be given the opportunity to perform an opening set at Acaprov’s show at the Bristol Improv Theatre on Friday 23rd August. As part of the course, they will create a bespoke set catered to the needs, strengths and delight of the students.
About the Instructor
After graduating with a First Class BA Honours Degree in Musical Theatre in 2009, Lisa moved to London and has been working as a performer there, and around the world, ever since. Lisa performs improv regularly on the London Improv Circuit where she directs the 5* A Cappella Improvised Musical – Acaprov and plays in several groups on the HOOPLA Mainstage; as well as appearing in a variety of National and International Improv Festivals between acting jobs. Lisa is available for acting, voice-over and coaching – you can reach her via her website: www.lisalynn.co.uk
Ticket Information
Days 1 and 2 can be booked as stand-alone workshops or as a bundle together. Days 2, 3 and 4 can also be booked together as a bundle. Please note: only those who attend all 5 days of workshops will be able to perform in the show.