Connor Ratliff Presents: The Acting Class · SEASON 1
DREAM THEATER
Episode 27 · 2025-11-24
- Comedy
Episode overview
November 2025: CONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASS, live at the Greenhouse Theater Center in Chicago. The 27th in an ongoing series of improvised one-person shows pretending to be real acting classes. This one takes place at a venue formerly known as The Body Politic, where Connor's dad performed as a member of The Chicago Extension in 1970 and 1971. The group was assembled and directed by improv legend Del Close, and their show, "Dream Theater," featured the improvisers performing scenes inspired by audience members' dreams. Topics for this show include: "Physics," "Components," "Resellers," "Mad Doctors," "Leather Daddies" and "Pizza Cookies."
89 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Russian Doll Experience2024-01-05
2. AVAIL Check2024-06-01
3. Please Hold Your Applause Until the End2024-07-01
4. There's No Shame in Giving Up2024-08-01
5. How to Spell P-R-I-V-I-L-E-G-E2024-08-15
6. Tonight, the Role of Glad Hand Will Be Played by Daniel Day-Lewis2024-09-21
7. Acting, from Alex to Zach2024-10-01
8. How to Get Cast on SNL2024-11-01
9. Secular Santa Edition2024-12-01
10. I Saw The TV Glow - Coming To Max - December 17th2025-01-05
11. With Special Guest GRIFFIN NEWMAN2025-01-15
12. Al Capone In Love2025-02-01
13. Another Day In Paradise2025-02-15
14. Stop Breathing On Me2025-03-01
15. With Special Guest Brandon Scott Jones2025-04-01
16. The Rise & Fall Of Will Rogers2025-04-15
17. SPECIAL ACTING REQUESTS2025-05-01
18. Zoomgarry Zoom Ross2025-05-15
19. Gut Stuff feat. JEFF HILLER2025-06-01
20. One Foot In Front Of The Other feat. GRIFFIN NEWMAN2025-07-25
21. LIVE! at HARTFORD, CT2025-07-26
22. LOVELY JUBBLY2025-08-05
23. LIVE from Portland, Maine2025-08-20
24. The 50th Birthday Show2025-08-21
25. Acting In Commercials2025-10-04
26. The HORROR2025-11-06
27. DREAM THEATER2025-11-24
28. SANTACONNOR II2025-12-19
29. The Lawyer, The Frenchman and The Boy Scout feat. special guest GRIFFIN NEWMAN2026-01-16
30. A Little Spider Secret feat. D’Arcy Carden2026-01-21
31. LIVE! In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania2026-01-24
32. With Special Guest RACHEL ZEGLER2026-02-06
33. LIVE! In St. Louis, MO (Early Show)2026-02-13
34. LIVE! In St. Louis, MO (Late Show)2026-02-13
35. With Special Guest PATRICK WILSON2026-03-05
36. With Special Guest JAMES III2026-03-20
37. With Special Guests JACK QUAID & MEG RYAN2026-04-06
38. LIVE! AT THE HARTFORD IMPROV FESTIVAL2026-04-13
39. ZACH CHERRY2026-06-04
40. CROSSING THE BRIMLEY/COCOON LINE AT WIDOW'S BAY"2026-06-11
41. DEAR STEVEN SPIELBERG: An Hour-Long Audition For You2026-07-10
42. FUN & DUMB IMPROV FESTIVAL 20262026-07-26
43. There Is No Reason For Anything Good To Ever Happen, EVER2026-07-30
44. AWARDS, And Those Who Have Won Them2026-10-30
