Chris Villafano: Merlin Works Diversity Scholarship recipient
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Chris for an interview at Opal Divines. We had met once before at a free Intro to Improv class put on by Merlin Works, but I had…
Holy %$#~! Swearing, Stabbing and Going Blue
Awww shit. We’re finally gonna talk about all the rated R stuff that can happen in improv. In the first days of Improv 101, it’s often a question hanging in the air: can we say…
Early Bird and BOGO Registration for Summer 2015 Improv classes is open! Offer expires at midnight on July 12th! Classes begin July 26th!
Improv 101–601 & Singing Improv 101-201 Classes begin July 26, 2015 $25 discount ends midnight July 12th! The temperature will be heating up outside, but you can be cool inside while trying something new and having tons of fun when you…
RSVP for FREE Intro to Improv & Improv Singing class
At this free class you’ll get a sample of our style as we play fun, fast paced games and make up songs with a live musical improviser. You don’t need to be a great singer, you…
The Spirit of Play
Last week an old friend called to see if I could babysit her two twin 5 year old boys. I had been their nanny when they were still in diapers and I jumped at the…
Merlin Works and the Center for Child Protection
I was very fortunate as a child to grow up with all my physical and emotional needs met, but not all children are so lucky. The Center for Child Protection serves hundreds of children every…
Second Sunday Comedy Showcase & Free Improv Jam Night with special guest The Escorts!
First, get your funny bone moving when you come by the Whisenhunt Stage, 1510 Toomey Road, for some fun, short-form warm up games during the FREE Improv Jam beginning at 5:30 PM. There will also be refreshing beverages and delicious snacks available in…