Pick It Up: An Object & Space Workshop for the Everyday Improviser
This workshop dives into space and object work to help you create grounded, believable scenes that quickly establish the who, what, and where—and are genuinely fun to play. You’ll learn practical tools you can use immediately, put them into action in everyday scenes, and explore it all in a fun, relaxed, and supportive environment. Perfect for improvisors who want cleaner scenes, stronger choices, and more confidence on stage.
Date & Time:
Saturday, March 14
1-3pm
Instructors:
Sean Yahn & Carmeron Cylkowski
Cost:
$40/Student
Cameron Cylkowski is a writer, actor, comedian, and producer based in Chicago by way of Saint Paul, MN. Known for his big energy and dynamic eyebrows, Cameron has performed on MainStage at iO and The Annoyance Theatre, as well as at The Second City, The Home Comedy, Cornservatory, Strike Theater, HUGE Theater, Bryant Lake Bowl Theater, and Laugh Camp Comedy Club, to name a few. He’s also appeared on television shows on ABC and the History Channel, and can be seen in commercials. Cameron has been seen in sketch shows at the Minnesota Fringe Festival, performed in several sketch shows with Smartmouth Comedy, and performed improv at the Green Bay Festival. He currently performs with house Harold team Rat Wedding at The Home Comedy, plus his comedy group Heya Toots. He is also a cast member of Improvised Romantasy, After Dark, Theatre Momentum and RPG-13. He wrote sketch comedy in LA for three years on “This Week, The Week” and has trained at Second City-LA, UCB, iO, The Annoyance, and The Home Comedy. He is represented by Talent X Alexander and is passionate about helping improvisers find bold choices and commit fully to the scene. Follow him @cameroncylk or visit cameroncylk.com.
Sean Yahn is a Minneapolis-based improviser and teacher who has been performing since 2003. He began performing in college with Michigan Technological University’s The Troupe before spending a decade in Green Bay, Wisconsin, performing with ComedyCity and Late Night Primetime. Since moving to Minneapolis in 2018, Sean has performed with Lunch, Miscellany’s Creature Comforts, After Dark, and is a founding member of Secret Neighbors. He focuses on helping improvisors build grounded, playable scenes through strong relationships, while fostering a supportive, fun, and collaborative environment.