Building Company Theater

10/26/2025

The grand finale! Tomorrow is the last class in our FUNdamentals of Improv series! We can't believe how quickly it went! Join us tomorrow for a night of learning and laughter. Drop ins are still welcome, so feel free to bring a friend. We look forward to seeing everyone, whether it's your sixth class, or your first. (And don't worry, we'll be back with the next series soon enough 😉 🎭)
See you tomorrow 6-8pm at ArtRage Gallery !
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This is a free, 6-week class led by the incredible Krystal Osborne. Each class is Monday 6-8pm, at ArtRage Gallery.

In this class, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices.

10/20/2025

There are only TWO more classes left! Join us tomorrow 10/20 @ 6pm at ArtRage Gallery! All are welcome, so come have a great time and learn (or refresh) a lot about improv!

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This is a free, 6-week class led by the incredible Krystal Osborne. Each class is Monday 6-8pm, at ArtRage Gallery.

In this class, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices.

See you there! 🎭

10/12/2025

We're already halfway through! Time flies when you're having fun!
Fundamentals of Improv is BACK tomorrow, Monday, 10/13! Join us at 6pm at ArtRage Gallery! Drop ins always welcome 😊

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This is a free, 6-week class led by the incredible Krystal Osborne . Each class is Monday 6-8pm, at ArtRage Gallery.

In this class, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices.

See you there! 🎭

10/05/2025

Hello lovely artists! Unfortunately due to sickness, we have to cancel our FUNdamentals of Improv class tomorrow, October 6th. Classes will resume schedule the following Monday October 13th. We hope to see you then!

09/28/2025

We had a blast together at Fundamentals of Improv last week! We sure learned a lot and laughed a lot 😄
JOIN US TOMORROW (Again, or for the first time), for the second class!

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This is a free, 6-week class led by the incredible Krystal Osborne. Each class is Monday 6-8pm, at ArtRage Gallery. (Drop ins welcome; come on in!). The second class is Sept 29.

In this class, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices.

See you there! 🎭

09/15/2025

We went and saw The Hello Girls at this weekend, and it was incredible! Such a beautifully done, and important musical. This is a production everyone needs to see.

09/09/2025

We're only 2 weeks away, and can't wait! Join us for the Fundamentals of Improv!

This is a free, 6-week class led by the incredible Krystal Osborne. You can sign up at the link below, or drop in when you're able! Each class is Monday 6-8pm, starting Sept 22, at ArtRage Gallery.

In this class, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices.

See you there! 🎭

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08/15/2025

In this six-week series class, led by Krystal Osborne, you will learn all the necessary tools of building dialogue, characters, and scenes, spontaneously! This class is perfect for all levels of performers wanting to hone their skills. We will focus on our active listening skills, expanding our ability to play physically and emotionally, and adding specificity to our choices. We will refine the ability to be present and in the moment, by focusing on details, taking risks, trusting instincts, and getting out of our heads. Whether you're new to improv, or would like a refresher course, this class is perfect for all.

Please come wearing clothing that you are comfortable moving in.
Use the link in bio to sign up, but drop ins are also welcome!

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About your instructor:
Krystal Osborne (she/her), is a Multidisciplinary Performance Artist, Playwright, and Teaching Artist who received her BFA from Adelphi University. She is currently the Director of Education and Development with Building Company Theater. Recent projects include: "Harvey-Staged Reading" (Ruth Kelly, Syracuse Stage), Dial M for Murder (Maxine U/S, Syracuse Stage), “No Exit” (Director, Rochester Fringe Festival), “Come Out, Come Out Cabaret” (Director, Breadcrumbs Productions), “Symphoria: Nutcracker Twist” (Production Manager, Landmark Theater), “Hell is Empty” (Playwright, AAPG), “Melville’d” (Actress- Susanna, AAPG), “Ageless” (Actress- Olivia, Four Walls Theatre Company) “Destiny, USA” (Director, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Spark Festival and others), "Holiday Wonderland" (Clown/Character Artist with CirqOvation and Symphoria, Inspiration Hall) and “Holiday Lights” (Clown/Character Artist with CirqOvation, Rosamond Gifford Zoo). Krystal is also an accomplished and award nominated voice over artist who appears as Elder One in IntraQuest, Timms in Windfall, and Clara in Forgive Me! Krystal was a member of many improv and comedy skit groups in NYC for years performing at the P.I.T., Comix, Gene Frankel Theater, and the Sage Theater. She was a part of the Del Close Marathon twice. Krystal is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Drama Department at Syracuse University.

12/22/2024

A big thank you to everyone who attended the Exploring the Sense of Play workshop today! We had so much fun with all of you.
We are wishing everyone a very happy holidays. Exciting things to come in 2025!

12/13/2024

We are 9 days away! Come check out the FREE Exploring the Sense of Play theater workshop on December 12.

Exploring the Sense of Play is a free and perfect workshop for all levels of artists and non-artists alike. In this workshop, through various games and exercises, you will reacquaint yourself with your child-like wonder, trusting your impulses, and “see the world with new eyes” resparking your imagination, inspiration, and curiosity. You will be asked to explore your own innate ability to imagine deeply, and fully engage in play. Please come wearing things you are comfortable to move in. Taught by Krystal Osborne.

Krystal Osborne (she/her), is a Multidisciplinary Performance Artist, Playwright, and Teaching Artist who received her BFA from Adelphi University. She is currently the Director of Education and Development with Building Company Theater. Recent projects include: “No Exit” (Director, Rochester Fringe Festival), “Come Out, Come Out Cabaret” (Director, Breadcrumbs Productions), “Symphoria: Nutcracker Twist” (Production Manager, Landmark Theater), “Hell is Empty” (Playwright, AAPG), “Melville’d” (Actress- Susanna, AAPG), “Ageless” (Actress- Olivia, Four Walls Theatre Company) “Destiny, USA” (Director, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Spark Festival and others), and “Holiday Lights” (Clown/Character Artist, Rosamond Gifford Zoo). Krystal is also an accomplished and award nominated voice over artist who appears as Elder One in IntraQuest, Timms in Windfall, and Clara in Forgive Me! All are available on Spotify, iTunes, etc. She is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Drama Department at Syracuse University.

11/28/2024

Exploring the Sense of Play is a free and perfect workshop for all levels of artists and non-artists alike. In this workshop, through various games and exercises, you will reacquaint yourself with your child-like wonder, trusting your impulses, and “see the world with new eyes” resparking your imagination, inspiration, and curiosity. You will be asked to explore your own innate ability to imagine deeply, and fully engage in play. Please come wearing things you are comfortable to move in. Taught by Krystal Osborne.

Krystal Osborne (she/her), is a Multidisciplinary Performance Artist, Playwright, and Teaching Artist who received her BFA from Adelphi University. She is currently the Director of Education and Development with Building Company Theater. Recent projects include: “No Exit” (Director, Rochester Fringe Festival), “Come Out, Come Out Cabaret” (Director, Breadcrumbs Productions), “Symphoria: Nutcracker Twist” (Production Manager, Landmark Theater), “Hell is Empty” (Playwright, AAPG), “Melville’d” (Actress- Susanna, AAPG), “Ageless” (Actress- Olivia, Four Walls Theatre Company) “Destiny, USA” (Director, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Spark Festival and others), and “Holiday Lights” (Clown/Character Artist, Rosamond Gifford Zoo). Krystal is also an accomplished and award nominated voice over artist who appears as Elder One in IntraQuest, Timms in Windfall, and Clara in Forgive Me! All are available on Spotify, iTunes, etc. She is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Drama Department at Syracuse University.