The Improv Lab
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomWelcome to The Improv Lab! Join us at The Bristol Improv Theatre for a weekend afternoon to watch 3 different groups from the local Bristol improv community and watch or join in with a jam - for free!
The Antics Joke Show Ft. Susan Harrison
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomUp The Antics bring their hit format of comedy variety – featuring sketch comedy from hilarious character comedian Susan Harrison (Showstopper: The Improvised Musical, Mischief Movie Night, Austentatious), stand-up from an up-and-coming local talent and improv comedy from the Antics themselves.
Nailing Characters for Auditions – and Beyond!
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomA workshop to help empower you to make committed character choices that feel right for you. Using a mix of exercises/side-coaching I’ll encourage you to explore characters, find where you shine, and make strong choices. A playful 3 hours that will (supportively) push you outside of your comfort zone.
Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomJoin our lunchtime improv comedy classes at Bristol Improv Theatre for a creative power-up! Perfect for creatives & freelancers, these drop-in sessions with Rebecca MacMillan support you to explore your inner playfulness, boost your confidence and wellbeing, and unlock your inner comic genius. No previous experience needed – just come and enjoy the spontaneity!
Performing Improv Level 1: Creating Characters
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomThis seven-week course introduces the tools, techniques, and tricks used to create characters on-the-spot. You’ll explore how characters can emerge and grow through physicality, status, and the relationships between characters - building your confidence in stepping into another person’s shoes when you perform.
Intro to Performing Improv
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomJoin us for this six-week course and immerse yourself in the fundamentals of improvising for an audience. Our experienced facilitators will guide you with games, exercises, and scenes to enhance your skills and launch your performance journey.
Improv Drop-ins
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomLooking to stretch your improvising muscles? Then our drop-ins are for you!
Discovering Improv
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomThis six-week course is a voyage through spontaneity, creativity, and connection. Our experienced instructors will guide you through games, exercises, and reflections that will equip you with the tools to improvise, both on stage and off.
Performing Improv Level 1: Singing Songs
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomThis seven-week course explores different song structures and games to help build your musicality, rhythm, and improv skills so you can perform group numbers and improvised singing games. All voices are welcomed, some improv skills are recommended (but not strictly required).
Improv for Fun
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomJoin Anna and Cat for a session of guided improv exercises and games where you don’t have to worry about what comes next. All you need to do is turn up and be ready to play!
The Improv Gym
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomPart rehearsal room, part personal improv training, The Improv Gym is a facilitated space where you can work on your skills and draw upon the expertise of our experienced teaching staff.
The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United KingdomThe Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show is back, bringing songs, scenes and silliness - an easy going and mischievous evening awaits!
Info about
group bookings
Looking for a fun and unique experience for a night out? The Bristol Improv Theatre can organise discounts and added value experiences for groups.
Our shows include improvised musicals, high energy comedy game shows and more great improvised theatre from Bristol-based companies and visiting acts.
Interested in bringing your party to the UK’s first dedicated improv theatre?
We have put together a great value deal for group bookings, which we can tailor to your needs.
10 Tickets 2 Bottles of Prosecco Standard cost: £150
Experiences and prices are negotiable.
Want to
get involved?
Find out more about work and volunteer opportunities, improv groups, and the Friend Scheme – BIT’s philanthropic initiative to help more and more people get into improv.
Need Help?
FAQs
If you have any questions about ticketing, accessibility, venue hire or working with us, check out our handy FAQs page or get in touch at hello@improvtheatre.co.uk