Lisa Austin

Teaching Artist, Washington Improv Theater

Washington, D.C.

Lisa Austin is a communications and Outreach with Expertise in Virtual and In-Person Community Development. She has a focus on creating improvised comedy through active listening and cooperation. Lisa facilitates groups of 8-12 beginners to unleash their creativity through teamwork. Maintain a dialogue with students to ensure they are meeting their personal goals. Appointed to a committee to overhaul the curriculum and set more robust teaching standards. Mentor and train budding teachers. Convert upwards of 50% of free workshop attendees to paying clients.