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Improv for Storytellers (In-Person)

bcurrent Studio 251-601 Christie St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This two-session workshop will focus on guided improv exercises to help you build confidence in your storytelling ability and loosen your inhibitions. Through a variety of interactive games and exercises, you’ll gain inspiration to be more spontaneous, find your authentic voice, and as a result, develop a deeper connection with any story, personal or traditional, that you choose to work on in the future. You’ll learn how to take risks and fail–but gracefully, and with wild abandon. And you’ll have fun!

The Power of a Well-Told Tale (Online)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

This course starts with a deep dive into the power of traditional stories to illustrate how the structure, imagery and language of folk tales can help us to frame and shape our own personal narratives of modern experience.  Using stories brought by participants, we apply time-honoured techniques  to charm and captivate contemporary listeners, be they in a theatre setting or across the kitchen table.

Anansi Spins His Web (Online)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

What do you know of Anansi, the Spider?  Come and discover more about this clever/foolish African folk hero—his many names, his origins and his influence in today's world. 

With Kesha, you will learn about Anansi through group discussion, but mainly by telling and listening to his wonderful stories.

Storytelling I (In-Person)

Jumblies 132 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Do you love stories, but hesitate to tell them to others? Could you use some help in getting started within a warm and supportive environment? Then sign up for our weekend, Storytelling I: First Steps Into the Art of Storytelling. You’ll develop listening skills, gain confidence, learn how to give and receive feedback.