Town Players of New Canaan

$100 for the 3-hour class with a MASTER IMPROV TEACHER.... who wrote the book on teaching improv!

General admission

<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1717356507/r70e7emlcv2qehdvb31n.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" />FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO PLAY WITH US…. Join our one-day SERIOUSLY FUNNY IMPROV WORKSHOP with Nancy L. Meyer, author of the new book Teaching Improv Skills.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND... this is our sixth session with Nancy!  WHY???  Because she's THAT good!Sign up TODAY!  Class size is limited! <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">The author of Teaching Improv Skills: Stories, Games, and Tips to Develop Skills for Improvisational Comedy Troupes, Nancy thrives on using improvisation and games to work with groups to improve their improv, communication, storytelling, writing, and pedagogical (teaching stuff) skills. People comment that sessions with Nancy are humorous yet seriously informational, and workshops are hands on and thoroughly engaging.  <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">From previous sessions:  <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">"CLASS LAST WEEKEND WAS GREAT!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">"GREAT CLASS TODAY!  YOU GUYS ARE TERRIFIC!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">"IT WAS A FABULOUS CLASS"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal">"SO MUCH FUN!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">FOR MORE INFO:  <a href="http://TPNC.ORG/classes" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">TPNC.ORG/CLASSES</a> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1717357093/crkthbtess2tacgx9qmw.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" /><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)"> <hr /><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;caret-color:rgb(32, 32, 32);color:rgb(32, 32, 32);font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">NANCY L. MEYER TEACHER Nancy L. Meyer has been making stuff up her entire life. That’s mostly a good thing.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">The author of Teaching Improv Skills: Stories, Games, and Tips to Develop Skills for Improvisational Comedy Troupes, Nancy thrives on using improvisation and games to work with groups to improve their improv, communication, storytelling, writing, and pedagogical (teaching stuff) skills. People comment that sessions with Nancy are humorous yet seriously informational, and workshops are hands on and thoroughly engaging.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">She has delivered workshops at national conferences, including the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), American Alliance of Theatre in Education (AATE), National Art Education Association (NAEA), Beyond School Hours (BSH), and the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC), and has been the keynote speaker for the Integrated Arts Conference at Plymouth State University and the Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre Director’s National Conference.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--tec-spacer-6);font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;caret-color:rgb(20, 24, 39);color:rgb(20, 24, 39)">Once, when describing her varied career, Nancy’s neighbor commented, “Wow. You seem so normal.” Her seemingly normal career includes professional improvisational comedy performer & coach (Laughing Matters, Now This!); classroom teacher; instructional STEAM coach; education director (Laughing Matters, Young Audiences, CWK Network); innovative teaching and learning manager (Crayola); trainer; Master Teaching Artist (Alliance Theatre, Wolf Trap); copyeditor; writer; professional jazz vocalist; artistic director; musical theatre performer; and—most importantly—mom.

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none">First name <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none">Last name, Congratulations for joining our next IMPROV class with Nancy L. Meyer.   📭   at the POWERHOUSE THEATRE in WAVENY PARK, 679 South Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA⌚   On <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{date-variable-61bd3829-2ba9-4eab-b4d0-964e86af1159}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none">Date As a reminder, wear comfortable clothing as you never know what you're gonna do... I mean... it's IMPROV! If you have any questions, or need to speak to a human... I'm here for you. Just email! <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1710730400/kfcwfiziebcj50rupvzj.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" /> Kind regards. Deborah Burkeinfo@tpnc.org203-594-3636 (voicemail)

<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1717356507/r70e7emlcv2qehdvb31n.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO PLAY WITH US…. Join our one-day SERIOUSLY FUNNY IMPROV WORKSHOP with Nancy L. Meyer, author of the new book Teaching Improv Skills.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND... this is our sixth session with Nancy!  WHY???  Because she's THAT good!Sign up TODAY!  Class size is limited! <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">The author of Teaching Improv Skills: Stories, Games, and Tips to Develop Skills for Improvisational Comedy Troupes, Nancy thrives on using improvisation and games to work with groups to improve their improv, communication, storytelling, writing, and pedagogical (teaching stuff) skills. People comment that sessions with Nancy are humorous yet seriously informational, and workshops are hands on and thoroughly engaging.  <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">From previous sessions:  <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">"CLASS LAST WEEKEND WAS GREAT!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">"GREAT CLASS TODAY!  YOU GUYS ARE TERRIFIC!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">"IT WAS A FABULOUS CLASS"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;max-width:100%">"SO MUCH FUN!"<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">FOR MORE INFO:  <a href="http://TPNC.ORG/classes" target="_blank">TPNC.ORG/CLASSES</a> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1717357093/crkthbtess2tacgx9qmw.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%"> <hr /><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">NANCY L. MEYER TEACHER Nancy L. Meyer has been making stuff up her entire life. That’s mostly a good thing.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">The author of Teaching Improv Skills: Stories, Games, and Tips to Develop Skills for Improvisational Comedy Troupes, Nancy thrives on using improvisation and games to work with groups to improve their improv, communication, storytelling, writing, and pedagogical (teaching stuff) skills. People comment that sessions with Nancy are humorous yet seriously informational, and workshops are hands on and thoroughly engaging.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">She has delivered workshops at national conferences, including the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), American Alliance of Theatre in Education (AATE), National Art Education Association (NAEA), Beyond School Hours (BSH), and the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC), and has been the keynote speaker for the Integrated Arts Conference at Plymouth State University and the Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre Director’s National Conference.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:721.09375px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--tec-spacer-6);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;orphans:auto;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:auto;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:normal;max-width:100%">Once, when describing her varied career, Nancy’s neighbor commented, “Wow. You seem so normal.” Her seemingly normal career includes professional improvisational comedy performer &amp; coach (Laughing Matters, Now This!); classroom teacher; instructional STEAM coach; education director (Laughing Matters, Young Audiences, CWK Network); innovative teaching and learning manager (Crayola); trainer; Master Teaching Artist (Alliance Theatre, Wolf Trap); copyeditor; writer; professional jazz vocalist; artistic director; musical theatre performer; and—most importantly—mom.

Town Players of New Canaan

SERIOUSLY FUNNY IMPROV CLASS with NANCY L. MEYER (#6)

Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park

General admission

$100

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