Object Work-Shop: Improv Workshop with John Lutz

Learn how to make your improv less complicated by going back to one of the core principles of improvisation: object work - with John Lutz! Learn how to make your improv less complicated by just going back to one of the core principles of improvisation: object work. As storytellers, we tend to forget the simple things that we learned when we first started. John Lutz will take you through a reminder course of how to effectively use object work in your improv to create more playful and dynamic scenes. This 2-hour workshop offers players and GM’s the skills to bring their worlds alive with rich, tangible objects that feel real! Let's play! About the facilitator: An improviser, actor and writer for 25 years, John Lutz began his career acting and writing with the Second City National Touring Company. John played Lutz on 30 Rock, for which he won a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. He wrote on Saturday Night Live for seven seasons, winning 3 Writers Guild Awards and a Peabody Award. Film acting credits include: The Comedian, Sisters, Sleepwalk with Me and Friends with Kids. Television acting credits include: 30 Rock, The Good Wife, Playing House, Chicago Med, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Girls5Eva. He recently wrote and produced the NY Times bestselling audiobook Escape from Virtual Island. He created, co-wrote and produced the series Mapleworth Murders with Paula Pell which you can watch on Roku. He currently writes and performs for Late Night with Seth Meyers. About Highwire Improv: Highwire Improv’s mission is to steward a community of artists committed to growth, collaboration, joy, and justice — in Baltimore and around the world — through improvisational theater.