No prior experience is required. Our beginner improv classes in Vancouver are designed for students with no acting or improv background. Level 1 focuses on foundational longform improv skills in a supportive, structured environment.

Most students begin with Level 1. If you have previous improv training, you may qualify to start at a higher level. We encourage students to contact us so we can recommend the appropriate placement based on experience.

Yes. Many students join improv classes to build confidence, communication skills, creativity, or collaboration skills. Performing is encouraged but never mandatory.

Long-form improv emphasizes storytelling, character development, emotional depth, and ensemble work. Instant Theatre specializes in long-form improv training because it develops stronger creative, communication, and performance skills over time.