Hi, City of Chesapeake 👋

We’d love to be your new Comedy Instructors!

Commonwealth Comedy is a group of seasoned, professional, values-driven comics in Hampton Roads.

We’ve each been teaching, performing, and coaching for 7+ years and are excited to be offering new classes this spring!

Introducing:

Foundations of Improv

This class is designed to introduce students to the world of improvisational comedy and the art of “yes and-ing”.

Our Foundations Classes are customized for different age groups.

  • Kids 8-12

    Our Kid’s Classes engage kids in the art of improv to encourage creativity, communication and expression. During classes we play fun games, work on becoming characters, and explore the world of make believe while co-creating an environment of trust and friendship.

  • Teens 13-17

    Our Teen Classes a place where the fun of youth and exploration of young adulthood merge. While learning the ropes of improv comedy, teens develop communication and public speaking skills as well as storytelling and connection abilities.

  • Adults 18+

    Our Adult Improv Classes help students break out of their shells, build confidence, and connect with other individuals who are open-minded, respectful, and excited to have FUN! While learning the basics of improv, students participate in scene work, learn to work together, and play in a make believe land re-engages our imaginations while strengthening communication skills.

Our teaching team has coached and taught at local comedy theaters, The Hurrah Players, The Zeiders American Dream Theater, Virginia Wesleyan University, Woodrow Wilson High School and more!

To learn more, email us at commonwealthcomedy757@gmail.com