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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, 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!
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Improv Drop-ins
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomLooking to stretch your improvising muscles? Then our drop-ins are for you!
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The BLANK who BLANKED me
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomLet love strike you like a wrecking ball! From the creators of Murder, She Didn’t Write - The BLANK who BLANKED me is an improvised and unabashedly queer torrid romance with tongue firmly in (someone’s) cheek. Expect passion and pastiche, high drama and low comedy, lashings of laughter and perhaps true love.
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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, 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!
£12.50 -
Improv Drop-ins
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomLooking to stretch your improvising muscles? Then our drop-ins are for you!
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Being a Difficult Woman*: Taster Workshop & Networking
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomWednesday 28th January | 2pm - 4pm (Arrival 1:45pm - Workshop 2pm - 3:30pm) Do you catch yourself apologising all the time? Do you get scared to speak up in meetings, at work or social situations? Are you scared of being called, or have you ever been called, a ‘Difficult Woman?’ Using…
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Lily Maryon: Princess Sparkles (WiP) | The Bristol Comedy Festival
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomWednesday 28th January | 18:00 - 19:00 (Doors Open 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW Lily Maryon is a Bristol-based actor, writer, and character comedian, and a member of the sketch collective Biscuit Barrel. A Sketch Off 2024 semi-finalist, she performs regularly across the UK alternative comedy scene—appearing either as her chaotic, alter ego Princess Sparkles…
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Biscuit Barrel: The 69-Sketch Show | The Bristol Comedy Festival
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomWednesday 28th January | 19:30 - 20:30 (Bar open from 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW 69 sketches in an hour! Comedy for the bad attention span, Biscuit Barrel return to Bristol. Fresh off their Hollywood Fringe debut and sixth full run of Edinburgh Fringe. "Sketch perfection." ★★★★1/2 (Reviews Hub) "Non-stop laughs. A wee masterpiece" ★★★★★…
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Luke McQueen: Comedian’s Comedian | The Bristol Comedy Festival
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomWednesday 28th January | 21:00 - 22:00 (Bar open from 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW Critically acclaimed comedy maverick returns with a brand-new, mischievously funny show. After years of being overlooked by The Comedian’s Comedian Podcast, Luke McQueen has stopped waiting for the invite — using artificial intelligence he’s recording the episode himself. Live. Part…
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Improvising musicals the Showstopper! way
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomFriday 30th January 2026 | 11:00 - 16:00 (Arrival: 10:45) In this intensive one-day workshop, Showstopper co-founder Dylan Emery will run through all the building blocks of improvising a musical using the techniques developed by Showstopper! The Improvised Musical. This will include scene work, narrative, staging, choreography and, of course, how to improvise fabulous songs...…
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The Belltower
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomFriday 30th January 2026 | 19:30 (NEW: Bar open from 18:30) Miles from civilisation. Out on the fringes of the known world. Down below the deepest depths to way beyond the furthest horizon. Two men, bound to a solemn duty, unaware of the torturous toll about to be exacted upon them. By what exactly? Seemingly……
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Improv Taster Session
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol, United KingdomFacilitated by an experienced Bristol Improv Theatre instructor, the class will explore the fundamental skills of improvisation using a smorgasbord of improv games and exercises. It’s a great chance to try improv and connect with others in a playful way.
£12
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.
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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.
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