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Improv Jam & Social
Improv Jam & Social
Join us for an evening of improv games, socialising and fun at our monthly jam.
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Bristol Pride Presents: Dragprov Revue
Bristol Pride Presents: Dragprov Revue
It’s RuPaul’s glamour meets “Whose Line Is It Anyway” style improv comedy. With smash hit shows from the Edinburgh fringe now join the dazzling double act ‘Christian Adore’ and ‘Eaton Messe’ as they come to Bristol!
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Degrees of Error Present: More Stuff She Didn’t Write
Degrees of Error Present: More Stuff She Didn’t Write
Degrees of Error (the diabolical minds behind Murder, She Didn’t Write) present an easy-going extravaganza of short form improv comedy featuring a different guest group each month. The perfect way to brighten up your Sunday!
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The Cambridge Footlights International Tour 2024: This Time We Have a Dog
The Cambridge Footlights International Tour 2024: This Time We Have a Dog
'The most renowned sketch troupe of them all' (Independent) embark on their annual international tour once again! The Cambridge Footlights are back with six of Cambridge's best student comedians putting on a brand new show featuring their funniest sketches, and this time they've brought a dog!
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Bristol Pride Presents: Hell Yeah Bristol!
Bristol Pride Presents: Hell Yeah Bristol!
Fun, femxle-centered, fearless and completely improvised. Monica Gaga presents a supHER group of Bristol's hottest queer improv talent.
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God, The Devil and Me a.k.a The Devil Called Me a C**t
God, The Devil and Me a.k.a The Devil Called Me a C**t
Gabe is a perfectly average teenager, with perfectly average problems… except he is best friends with god and the devil. Gabe will have to navigate teenage life all while keeping two omnipotent beings in tow. GCSE stress… if only!
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God, The Devil and Me a.k.a The Devil Called Me a C**t
God, The Devil and Me a.k.a The Devil Called Me a C**t
Gabe is a perfectly average teenager, with perfectly average problems… except he is best friends with god and the devil. Gabe will have to navigate teenage life all while keeping two omnipotent beings in tow. GCSE stress… if only!
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Performing L2: Scenes and Songs Student Showcase
Performing L2: Scenes and Songs Student Showcase
Come and see the graduates of BIT’s latest Performing Improv course as they share some of the skills they’ve been building over the 7 week course.
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Performing L1: Making a Scene Student Showcase
Performing L1: Making a Scene Student Showcase
Come and see the graduates of BIT’s latest Performing Improv course as they share some of the skills they’ve been building over the 7 week course.
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Pottervision: Secret in the Chamber
Pottervision: Secret in the Chamber
The Potter parody show is back with a brand-new show, now celebrating the ridiculousness of the
second Potter film. The Pottervision boys take you on a Ford Anglia ride through the Chamber of
Secrets with new characters, new sketches and the same old Pottervision madness.
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The Comedy of Convincing Errors with Caitlin Campbell
The Comedy of Convincing Errors with Caitlin Campbell
Join Lecoq-trained improviser Caitlin Campbell for a day of exploring the world of physical and slapstick comedy.
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Intro to Performing Improv
Intro to Performing Improv
A fun-focused, laughter-filled introduction to performing improv in front of an audience.
Performing Improv Level 1: Telling Stories
Performing Improv Level 1: Telling Stories
Stories and storytelling are a fundamental part of the human experience. We shape the world around us into narratives that we can understand, forming deep emotional connections to the tales that resonate with us. A keen improviser can play on this narrative instinct to craft engaging stories on the fly and leave a delighted audience asking ‘How did they do that!?’
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Discovering Improv
Discovering Improv
This 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 L2: Approaches to Scenework
Performing Improv L2: Approaches to Scenework
This 7-week course delves into improvisation techniques and theory from a range of perspectives to help you stretch your scenic muscles.
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Improv Appreciation Weekend
As part of the 'Save the Bristol Improv Theatre' campaign, join us for a weekend celebrating everything we love about the art of improvisation!
Bristol Improv Theatre Charity Get-Together
As part of the ‘Save the Bristol Improv Theatre’ fundraising campaign, we are hosting an evening of sharing what we love about improv as well as hearing about the benefits of improv on individuals and communities, as part of our Improv Appreciation weekend.
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History of Improv with David Escobedo
History of Improv with David Escobedo
This interactive workshop combines learning the history of improv with trying some of the techniques and approaches from different eras and styles of improv. You will come away with a new appreciation of how improv as an art form got to where it is today and lots of ideas on where it could go next.
Improv Your Perspective with Emma Boddy
Improv Your Perspective with Emma Boddy
A 3-hour workshop ideal for anyone interested in personal development, playfulness and exploring Playback Theatre influences using the stories of their own life. With the unique twist of not just seeing them played out, but learning from them, and perhaps – finally – truly understanding them with a fresh perspective.
Up The Antics Summer Party
Up The Antics Summer Party
This summer, Up The Antics bottle up the summer spirit and let it loose in a cool basement in Clifton. In a diversion from their usual “Antics Joke Show”, the summer party is a free entry event featuring some of the best improv groups that the Antics really want to perform with, but haven’t had the chance to.
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Improv Jam & Social
Improv Jam & Social
Join us for an evening of improv games, socialising and fun at our monthly jam.
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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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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