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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Join 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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Bristol Longform Takeover
Bristol Longform Takeover
Get ready for a takeover! Bristol Longform Comedy will be taking charge of the Bristol Improv Theatre to show you the wide range of wonderful improv troupes Bristol has to offer.
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Improv Taster Sessions
Improv Taster Sessions
Every month, we run the Improv Taster Session for anyone looking to try their hand at improvisation before committing to a course.
The Improv Lab
The Improv Lab
Welcome to The Improv Lab! Join us at The Bristol Improv Theatre for a weekend afternoon to watch 4 different groups from the local Bristol improv community. For free!
Antics Joke Show ft. On the Spot Stand Up
Antics Joke Show ft. On the Spot Stand Up
Up The Antics present their hit format of comedy variety, featuring the best stand-up, improv & sketch comedy.
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Utter Rot and Poppycock: An Especially Special Christmas Special
Utter Rot and Poppycock: An Especially Special Christmas Special
The utterly splendid absurdist cabaret show IS BACK! For one night only, we bring you an especially special Utter Rot & Poppycock Christmas Special!
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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Join 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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The Improv Gym
The Improv Gym
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.
Christmas Improv Jam & Social
Christmas Improv Jam & Social
Join us for a festive evening of improv games, socialising and fun at our last Improv Jam of the year!
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The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show
The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show
The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show is back, bringing songs, scenes and silliness- an easy going and mischievous evening awaits!
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Global Majority Improv Drop-In
Global Majority Improv Drop-In
This fun and friendly workshop for people from Global Majority backgrounds is open to all levels – you can be completely new to improv or looking to brush up on your basics and practise improv in a different context.
Do Not Adjust Your Stage: The Wunderkammer
Do Not Adjust Your Stage: The Wunderkammer
DNAYS return to Bristol for 2024 – 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.
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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
Join 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 for Fun
Improv for Fun
A session where you don't need to worry about learning performance skills or progressing onto the next course - this is Improv for Fun!
Christmas Games Night
Christmas Games Night
Inspired by an array of popular improvised activities, our night of cracking challenges and gripping games are sure to get you in the festive spirit as you play together against others!
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St. Michael’s Hospital Christmas Revue
St. Michael’s Hospital Christmas Revue
This event is for St. Michael's staff only. Often close to the bone, sometimes borderline obscene and always hysterical, this is our opportunity to laugh at ourselves, and celebrate the colleagues and hospital we love and the work that we do.
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This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Musical! Create a brand new musical full of seasonal spirit, with extra Christmas magic made-up on the spot and inspired by your favourite festive stories. Expect charm, laughter, stunning musical numbers and joy in the midwinter dark.
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This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Musical! Create a brand new musical full of seasonal spirit, with extra Christmas magic made-up on the spot and inspired by your favourite festive stories. Expect charm, laughter, stunning musical numbers and joy in the midwinter dark.
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This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Festive Musical
This Is Your Musical! Create a brand new musical full of seasonal spirit, with extra Christmas magic made-up on the spot and inspired by your favourite festive stories. Expect charm, laughter, stunning musical numbers and joy in the midwinter dark.
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I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
When the family wakes up on Christmas morning, the last thing they expected to find under the tree was Santa's dead body. With no sign of a break-in suspicion begins to build, but who in the family could be a stocking killer, why, and will they strike again? You’d better watch out!
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I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
When the family wakes up on Christmas morning, the last thing they expected to find under the tree was Santa's dead body. With no sign of a break-in suspicion begins to build, but who in the family could be a stocking killer, why, and will they strike again? You’d better watch out!
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I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
When the family wakes up on Christmas morning, the last thing they expected to find under the tree was Santa's dead body. With no sign of a break-in suspicion begins to build, but who in the family could be a stocking killer, why, and will they strike again? You’d better watch out!
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I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus
When the family wakes up on Christmas morning, the last thing they expected to find under the tree was Santa's dead body. With no sign of a break-in suspicion begins to build, but who in the family could be a stocking killer, why, and will they strike again? You’d better watch out!
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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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