Classes
Advanced Scene Study
Improv Salt Lake's newest class will explore the anatomy of improvised scenes. While improvising we juggle the roles of Actor, Writer, and Director. Join us as use this lens to explore all three of these roles and how to apply them in your improvisation. This 7-week course will have conclude with a showcase performance at The Alliance Theater on May 27, 2026.
Advanced Scene Study
Sundays, 2 - 5 PM
April 12 - May 24, 2026
The HERC - Studio 3
2505 S State St.
South Salt Lake, UT 84115
Cost: $175 / person
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Calvin Dittmore - Instructor
Calvin has been learning, performing, and teaching improv for over two decades beginning in high school and continuing on in various local groups throughout Utah. He also trained formally at the iO-West theater in Los Angeles and performed at iO-Chicago. Calvin has also performed with and learned from amazing improvisors all over the country. Focusing on building sustainable scenes, performing, and group chemistry, Calvin hopes to continue being a part of this wonderful community until he croaks.
Kayt Sawyer- Assistant Instructor
Kayt has been involved in improv, theatre, and sketch comedy for over 20 years. She started taking classes in 2001 while still in high school. After high school she pursued a degree in Theatre Arts and English Literature. She studied improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York while attending NYU. After returning to Utah she taught theatre arts and English literature classes for 3 years before moving to Washington to attend law school. In Washington she performed, taught, and directed shows with The Blue Door Theatre and worked as their Community Education Director. Kayt returned to Utah in 2015 performing with many local improv and sketch comedy groups. She is graduate of Weber State University, University of Utah, and Gonzaga University. In her (limited) free time she enjoys traveling, reading, Muay Thai, and anything that allows her to bring her 4 dogs along!
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