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Leela Improv Theatre

309 North Boylan Avenue, 27603, Raleigh, NC, United States

Leela

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Welcome to Leela, an improvisational theatre company and training center. A creative community where people from all walks of life come together to connect, play, and express their authentic selves while creating fresh new works of art.  Take a class, see a show, audition for an ensemble, join us for an improv jam… we invite you to come play with us!Whether you’re an individual searching for a creative outlet, or an actor looking to hone your craft, Leela is a great place for you to learn and perform the art of improvisation. Our classes, taught by the experienced artists of Leela, are dedicated to helping you develop your artistic voice, both individually and within an ensemble. You’ll learn solid technique and theory while playing in an inspiring community of openness and support.Inspired by the ancient Sanskrit word, Leela was founded to create, support, and produce new original works while encompassing the art of improvisation. Every work created is based around Leela’s powerful mission of truthful, artistic play.Truthful:exploring the authentic truths of the artists involved on stage,Artistic: transforming these truths into compelling and accessible works of art, andPlay: infusing the joy of childlike play into the process of the creation of these works.Leela is deeply committed to collaboration and the development of the ensemble and strives to create a supportive, open culture where a community of artists can grow together and take huge risks. We whole heartedly believe in a profound ensemble process where individuals can explore their truths and the power of group mind. For the more honest and genuine we can be, the greater the chance for an empathic exchange in a theatrical community.