Grotesque Characters with Chiara D'Anna

Strong Characters, Big Comedy: A Weekend Workshop with Chiara D'Anna

What happens when you combine bold physicality, fearless improvisation, and the timeless art of Commedia dell'Arte? 

You get a weekend full of laughter, creativity, and grotesque brilliance.

In this special workshop led by acclaimed performer and teacher Chiara D'Anna, you'll dive deep into the world of strong, expressive characters — the kind that make scenes unforgettable and audiences howl.

Whether you're an actor, improviser, or total beginner, this immersive weekend is your chance to unlock your comic instincts and physical play.

👇 Watch the video below to get a taste of what's in store!

What's In Store?

🔥 Expressive Characters
Quickly embody exaggerated, grotesque figures using your whole body and voice.

💃 Physical Presence
Master rhythm, movement, and status to create dynamic, compelling scenes.

🎙️ Spontaneity & Confidence
Break out of your habits and perform with fearless, authentic energy.

⏱️ Comic Timing
Hone your rhythm and audience connection for maximum comedic effect.

🎭 Creative Inspiration
Reinvent classic Commedia archetypes with a modern twist — inspired by Chiara's acclaimed solo show DON'T YOU DARE.

Meet Your Instructor: Chiara D'Anna

Chiara is an international actor, director, and physical theatre specialist, best known for her deep work with Commedia dell'Arte. She's performed around the world and teaches at leading institutions including RADA, Rose Bruford, and Italy's Accademia dell'Arte.

Pricing

💥 Friday Only (3.5 hrs): €79
💥 Saturday Only (7 hrs): €129
💥 Sunday Only (7 hrs): €129
💥 Full Weekend: €279 (Best Value!)

How to Register

Option 1: Book & pay online now (credit/debit, Google/Apple Pay)
Option 2: Request an invoice → Write to albert@expatimprov.com

Spaces are limited — don't wait to book!
Unlock your inner clown, build bold characters, and take the stage like never before.