{"id":35865,"date":"2026-01-20T15:07:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/?page_id=35865"},"modified":"2026-08-02T00:20:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T23:20:55","slug":"advanced-long-form-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/advanced-long-form-course","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Long Form Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; el_id=&#8221;home&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1510933836001{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div id=\"home-slider\" class=\"flexslider\" ><ul class=\"slides\"><li><div class=\"slide-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Unai-f.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"slide-wrap colored\"><div class=\"slide-content \"><div class=\"container\"><h1 class=\"font-small\">advanced long-form<\/h1><p class=\"mt-25\"><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1593260911727{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;padder padder-left quote-text&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"title\"><h1 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">advanced long-form<\/h1><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Get AMAZING at long-form improv!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Designed for improvisers with previous long-form experience who want to take their long-form to another level with more feedback and side-coaching, multiple shows to rapidly build up long-form performance experience, longer in depth classes for more practice, and an amazing teacher![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"title\"><h3 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">MORE feedback and side-coaching!<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]As this is an advanced course the teacher will be giving more direct feedback and active side-coaching than normal, helping you to take your long-form improv up a level, elevate your skills and grow as an improviser.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"title\"><h3 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">LONGER classes than normal!<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Classes on this course will be 3 hours long instead of the usual 2 hours, so we have more time to go into greater depth over each workshop including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An efficient start of warming up and bonding around improv fundamentals.<\/li>\n<li>Then going into greater depth than normal with long-form scenes, while receiving lots of additional side-coaching and feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Then providing lots of long-form show format practice with helpful feedback and side-coaching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want a FULL long-form improv workout, then this is the right place![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"title\"><h3 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">MULTIPLE shows!<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Get LOADS of performing experience! Instead of the normal solo end of course show this course will have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A main end of course show for friends and family.<\/li>\n<li>Then a workshop from Hoopla&#8217;s show team about performing longer term at Hoopla as an independent team including ongoing performance and producing tips.<\/li>\n<li>Then a couple of additional shows as an independent team at Hoopla&#8217;s night to help you build up long-form experience on stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"title\"><h3 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">STRICTLY only for people with previous long-form experience!<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]To take this course you will need to have completed Levels 1-4 at Hoopla (or equivalent elsewhere) with previous experience of long-form improv including long-form scenes, edits, tags and long-form formats.<\/p>\n<p>We will keep a close eye on this at time of booking and also during the course to make sure people with the right experience are on this course, and may need to move people to different levels to make sure the overall experience level is correct for this course.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;padder padder-right&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768915729189{background-color: #3a81f7 !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #ffffff!important\">next available dates<\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785626182992{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;maingreenblock&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1623496555591 maingreenblock\">\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Main Class Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Main Class Dates: Every Tuesday for 8 weeks from Tuesday 15th September 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.com\/hoopla\/t-mjejgzo\"><strong>SOLD OUT, join waiting list<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTeacher: Liam Brennan.<br \/>\nClass Times: 7pm \u2013 10pm (3 hours instead of the usual 2 hours).<br \/>\nClass Venue: The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8EH.<br \/>\nTube: Tottenham Court Road.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Main End of Course Show Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Main End of Course Show Date: Tuesday 17th November 2026.<br \/>\nShow Times: 8pm \u2013 10pm.<br \/>\nShow Venue: Hoopla at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London Bridge, SE1 3SS.<br \/>\nTube: London Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Additional Bonus Workshop Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional Bonus Workshop Date: Monday 23rd November 2026.<br \/>\nTeacher: Steve Roe, Hoopla&#8217;s Director.<br \/>\nWorkshop Times: 7pm \u2013 10pm (3 hours instead of the usual 2 hours).<br \/>\nClass Venue: The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8EH.<br \/>\nTube: Tottenham Court Road.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Additional Bonus Shows Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 2 additional optional bonus show dates as an independent team to get more performing practice.<br \/>\n&#8211; 2 x 25 minute spots each night alongside other groups.<br \/>\n&#8211; Half the cast from the course in one group each night, half the cast in the other group that same night.<br \/>\n&#8211; If you don\u2019t have enough cast for two groups you\u2019ll be performing as one group per night, rather than having cast members perform twice on the same night.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Bonus Show Dates: Monday 30th November 2026 (7:30pm &#8211; 9:30pm) AND Saturday 5th December 2026 (6pm &#8211; 7:30pm).<br \/>\nShow Venue: Hoopla at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London Bridge, SE1 3SS.<br \/>\nTube: London Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00a3350. Either payable all at once or \u00a3175 at time of booking and \u00a3175 when the course starts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:<\/strong> 18+<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an advanced course. To do this course you will need to have first completed Hoopla Levels 1-4 (or equivalent elsewhere) and have experience of long-form improv including edits, tags and long-form improv scenes and shows.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.com\/hoopla\/t-mjejgzo\"><strong>SOLD OUT, join waiting list<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785626201800{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;maingreenblock&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1623496555591 maingreenblock\">\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Main Class Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Main Class Dates: Every Thursday for 8 weeks from Thursday 17th September 2026. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.com\/hoopla\/t-vxmxlza\">SOLD OUT, join waiting list<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nTeacher: Ali James.<br \/>\nClass Times: 7pm \u2013 10pm (3 hours instead of the usual 2 hours).<br \/>\nClass Venue: The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8EH.<br \/>\nTube: Tottenham Court Road.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Main End of Course Show Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Main End of Course Show Date: Wednesday 18th November 2026.<br \/>\nShow Times: 8pm \u2013 10pm.<br \/>\nShow Venue: Hoopla at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London Bridge, SE1 3SS.<br \/>\nTube: London Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Additional Bonus Workshop Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional Bonus Workshop Date: Monday 23rd November 2026.<br \/>\nTeacher: Steve Roe, Hoopla&#8217;s Director.<br \/>\nWorkshop Times: 7pm \u2013 10pm (3 hours instead of the usual 2 hours).<br \/>\nClass Venue: The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8EH.<br \/>\nTube: Tottenham Court Road.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Additional Bonus Shows Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 2 additional optional bonus show dates as an independent team to get more performing practice.<br \/>\n&#8211; 2 x 25 minute spots each night alongside other groups.<br \/>\n&#8211; Half the cast from the course in one group each night, half the cast in the other group that same night.<br \/>\n&#8211; If you don\u2019t have enough cast for two groups you\u2019ll be performing as one group per night, rather than having cast members perform twice on the same night.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Bonus Show Dates: Wednesday 2nd December 2026 (7:30pm &#8211; 9:30pm) AND Wednesday 9th December 2026 (7:30pm &#8211; 9:30pm).<br \/>\nShow Venue: Hoopla at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London Bridge, SE1 3SS.<br \/>\nTube: London Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00a3350. Either payable all at once or \u00a3175 at time of booking and \u00a3175 when the course starts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:<\/strong> 18+<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an advanced course. To do this course you will need to have first completed Hoopla Levels 1-4 (or equivalent elsewhere) and have experience of long-form improv including edits, tags and long-form improv scenes and shows.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.com\/hoopla\/t-vxmxlza\">SOLD OUT, join waiting list<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #ffffff!important\">required experience needed to do this course:<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768933331556{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;maingreenblock&#8221;]Please only sign up to this course if you:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Have completed Levels 1-4 at Hoopla, or a similar amount of improv somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Have especially completed Hoopla&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/long-form-improv-course.html\">Level 4 Course (Long-Form)<\/a>, or similar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Have experience and understanding of improvising long-form improv.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Have experience and understanding of edits, tags, scenes and long-form formats.<\/p>\n<p>Please fill in the questions regarding experience when booking, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/contact-about-us.html\">contact us<\/a> if you aren&#8217;t sure.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Hoopla reserve the right to move your booking to a different level if you don&#8217;t have the required long-form experience, before or during the course, and will check this at time of booking and when the course starts.<\/strong><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;whats&#8211;coming&#8211;up padder padder-left fcol makewhite&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1526580151170{background-color: #23282d !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #ffffff!important\">teacher Ali James<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]We have been a huge fan of Ali&#8217;s performing for years and have been eager to have her come and teach a course with Hoopla and this course seemed like the perfect opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>She performs improv with the Olivier award winning Showstoppers the Improvised Musical on the West End AND with The Comedy Store Players &#8211; two of the biggest improv shows in the UK!<\/p>\n<p>She is also movement director for Showstopper, Mischief Theatre\u2019s Magic Goes Wrong and previously the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Ali co-directs The London 50 Hour Improvathon and produces and directs The Southend 48 Hour Improvathon.<\/p>\n<p>Basically her improv credentials are some of the best in the UK, so we thought she would be an excellent teacher for our Advanced Long-Form Course![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;makewhite padder padder-right&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785587783038{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ali-James.jpg?id=37082) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;550px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;whats&#8211;coming&#8211;up padder padder-left fcol makewhite&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1526580151170{background-color: #23282d !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #ffffff!important\">teacher Liam Brennan<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Liam Brennan is one of the UK&#8217;s most experienced long-form improv teachers, and is a regular Director of long-form shows at Hoopla and currently involved in shaping the future of long-form at Hoopla as part of our production team.<\/p>\n<p>Liam is one of Hoopla&#8217;s main performers with regular shows including Bullerproof the Improvised Action Movie, Meltdown, Whoop Ass, The Hoopla Teacher Show, Michelle, The Science of Living Things, Velour and Fright Night.<\/p>\n<p>Liam coaches many of our new house teams, and is co-producer of the Hoopla Improv Marathon.<\/p>\n<p>He trained at the University of Kent gaining a Masters in Stand-Up Comedy, as well as joining the University\u2019s resident improv group founded by the Noise Next Door. He also teaches improv at East 15 drama school.<\/p>\n<p>He has trained at UCB and iO.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;makewhite padder padder-right&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785588279527{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Liam.jpg?id=18476) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;550px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;whats&#8211;coming&#8211;up padder padder-left fcol makewhite&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1526580151170{background-color: #23282d !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #ffffff!important\">teacher Sam Hancock<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Sam Hancock is an LGBTQ+ comedian, actor, writer, and creator from Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Sam teaches at Second City Toronto including their Improv Levels 1-5 Programme, Acting Programme, and Conservatory Programme (the highest level at Second City).<\/p>\n<p>Sam has trained with Second City (all levels), Bad Dog Theatre (all levels) and has completed Advanced Improv with The Groundlings in LA. She is a graduate of Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts (2015) where she studied musical theatre and acting, The Second City Conservatory (2018) and is a Bad Dog Featured Player Alumna (2019).<\/p>\n<p>Sam performs with The Second City Toronto (2021-2025), Second City Touring Company, and also has performed at The Just for Laughs Festival and on TV with her sketch troupe My Chemical Bromance. She also runs a bi-weekly solo sketch show, Monster Island, at Comedy Bar in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Sam is super excited to be joining the Hoopla Team.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;makewhite padder padder-right&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768903215262{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sam-Headshot.jpg?id=35868) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;550px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;whats&#8211;coming&#8211;up padder padder-left&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1784545838686{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">faqs<\/h2><\/div><ul data-multiple=\"true\"  class=\"accordion nav\"><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>Who is this suitable for?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>People with previous long-form improv experience who want to go into more depth with long-form, with more feedback and side-coaching, who want to take their long-form experience up a level with an amazing teacher.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>How much improv experience do I need to do this course?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>You will have need to have completed Levels 1-4 at Hoopla, or a similar amount somewhere else. You especially must have completed Hoopla's Level 4 Course (Long-Form) or similar. You must have experience and understanding of long-form improv including edits, tags, scenes and long-form formats. We will need to be strict on this due to the advanced nature of this course.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>How do you check this experience?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>At time of booking there are questions for you to answer regards previous long-form experience. We will also check your booking against your previous bookings. The teacher will also check during the course that everyone is at the right level for the course.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>What happens if I book but I&#039;m at the wrong level of experience for the course?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>We will chat to you and move your booking to a different level course at no extra charge.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;padder padder-right&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768923796331{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"title\"><h2 class=\"\"  style=\"color: #3A81F7!important\">faqs<\/h2><\/div><ul data-multiple=\"true\"  class=\"accordion nav\"><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>What if I can\u2019t make every week?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>As we\u2019re forming a team over the course it\u2019s best not to miss more than one workshop session over the course. If you think you\u2019ll miss more than one workshop session over the course please wait until another time to do the course. It's OK to miss some of the shows as there will be enough people to still to cast the shows. We reserve the right not to put people in the end of course show(s) if they haven't been at the workshops regularly and on time.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>What if I\u2019m running late?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>Please don't book the course if you're likely to be regularly late, as we're trying to establish a team over the course. We reserve the right not to put people in the end of course show(s) if they haven't been at the workshops regularly and on time.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"accordion-title\"><h4>What\u2019s the class size?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><p>The group size is going to be limited to 15 people - small enough that you get lots and lots of practice and stage time, but big enough that there\u2019s still a lively atmosphere in the workshop. 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