Upcoming shows

Double Bill: Storm Compass & What Happened in the Interval

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Take a break from the January grind with this mind-bending improv double bill! Two genre-defying shows that play with reality and time whilst exploring human relationships, inspired by audience suggestions that will take on a life of their own.

£13
Event Series Improv Taster Sessions

Improv Taster Session

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Facilitated 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

Double Bill | The Pressure Cooker & Beansville Presents: The Workplace

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Feeling the pressure back at work this January? Join us for a cathartic night exploring the unique characters and tricky situations in two improvised workplace tales. Bristol stalwarts Beansville take your suggestions to create a one-of-a-kind workplace setting, whilst The Pressure Cooker whip up a tense, yet hilarious, drama worthy of an episode of hit tv series The Bear.

£13
Event Series This Is Your Musical

This Is Your Musical

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Prepare to be amazed as you witness the creation of a brand new musical theatre show, courtesy of The Bristol Improv Theatre’s flagship musical theatre company, This Is Your Musical!

£15

Do Not Adjust Your Stage: The Wunderkammer

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

DNAYS return to Bristol for 2025 – Improvised comedy sketches and scenes inspired by TED-style talks from guest speakers. Previous guest speakers include a professional extreme snowboarder, a Greenpeace activist, the scientist who cloned Dolly the sheep, a Game of Thrones superfan and a piracy expert.

£14

Giant Steps

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Friday 31st January | 20:00 (Doors open 19:30pm) Created by Max Dickens and Conor Jatter, the ground-breaking fusion of improv comedy and live jazz comes to the BIT after sell-out…

£14

‘The Mastery of Self Expression’ Taster Session

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Equal parts performance masterclass and personal development course, The Mastery of Self Expression will help you grow your capacity for creative and spontaneous self-expression and discover how to come deeply into relationship with yourself and your ‘audience’ – both on and off stage. Come meet the facilitators and find out how. NB The workshop itself will take place April 11-13th offsite in south Bristol. For info: Facebook MasteryBristol

Free

CANCELLED – Giant Steps Present: Something from Nothing

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

How do you start scenes when you’ve had no or minimal opening? Or when you are on the backline and have no ideas? How do you take scenes from banal beginnings to something special? We’ll explore new techniques to make you more playful, more erudite, and more interesting on stage.

£45

The RH Experience

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

The RH Experience are returning to the Bristol Improv Theatre. A 5* improvised comedy sketch group, who have been performing live shows & producing sketches for over a decade, and between them have performed at Glastonbury and Latitude Festivals, Edinburgh & Brighton Fringes, and have featured on BBC One, BBC Radio 4 & E4.

£14
Event Series The Improv Gym

The Improv Gym

The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol, United Kingdom

Part 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.

£20

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.

Testimonials

Mr B & Friends

Perfect for a works night out!”

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