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The Harold improv format is an essential skill set for anyone looking to upgrade their improv to the next level.
£250.00
This 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.
£225
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!
£12.50
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The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show is back, bringing songs, scenes and silliness - an easy going and mischievous evening awaits!
£13
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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!
£12.50
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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.Our wonderful students will be improvising stories and weaving scenes together into narratives based on your suggestions.
Free
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Come and see the graduates of BIT’s latest Performing Improv Level 3 course as they share some of the skills they’ve been building over the 7 week course. Our wonderful students will be improvising characters and scenes before your eyes, based on your suggestions.
Free
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Come and see the graduates of the BIT’s The Harold made easy made easy course as they share some of the skills they’ve been building over the 6 week course. Our wonderful students will be improvising this improv comedy form, based on your suggestions. FREE ENTRY – fellow students, family and friends welcome!
Free
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Bristol’s no.1 show that slays… literally. The Drag Dungeoneers is a loose narrative monster-of-the-week style D&D live show adventure, featuring some of Bristol's finest drag nerds.
£12
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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
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Saturday, 13th December | 19:30 (Doors open 19:00) On the 13th of December, the Maydays invite you to hold on to some nightmares before giving in to Christmas when they bring their 5-star improvised show, Happily Never After, to the Bristol Improv Theatre. A ‘darkly comedic’ twisted musical tale inspired by gothic themes, fairytales, and…
£15
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A theatrical musical improv workshop inspired by Happily Never After
£95.00
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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!
£12.50
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Wednesday - Saturday, 17th - 20th December | 20:00 (Doors Open 19:00) You've never seen a panto like this... A hilarious new spin on a Christmas theatre tradition, This Is Your Panto! takes suggestions from the audience and uses them to weave an entirely new panto, complete with festive trimmings and live musical accompaniment. Even the songs…
£15
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Wednesday - Saturday, 17th - 20th December | 20:00 (Doors Open 19:00) You've never seen a panto like this... A hilarious new spin on a Christmas theatre tradition, This Is Your Panto! takes suggestions from the audience and uses them to weave an entirely new panto, complete with festive trimmings and live musical accompaniment. Even the songs…
£15
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Wednesday - Saturday, 17th - 20th December | 20:00 (Doors Open 19:00) You've never seen a panto like this... A hilarious new spin on a Christmas theatre tradition, This Is Your Panto! takes suggestions from the audience and uses them to weave an entirely new panto, complete with festive trimmings and live musical accompaniment. Even the songs…
£15
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Saturday, 20th December | 14:00 (Doors Open 13:30) This Panto is made up on the spot? Oh yes, it is! Brought to you by the Bristol Improv Theatre, their community, and the creative team behind the improvised musical flagship This Is Your Musical, this show will make you laugh, gasp, and sing along to lift…
£11
Wednesday - Saturday, 17th - 20th December | 20:00 (Doors Open 19:00) You've never seen a panto like this... A hilarious new spin on a Christmas theatre tradition, This Is Your Panto! takes suggestions from the audience and uses them to weave an entirely new panto, complete with festive trimmings and live musical accompaniment. Even the songs…
£15
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Back from the success of their last three sold-out New Year’s Eve parties, Up The Antics have put together a stellar line-up to bring in 2026 at the Bristol Improv Theatre.
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The Bish Bosh Bash: The Improvised Game Show is back, bringing songs, scenes and silliness. On the first Friday of each month, our mischievous cast will seamlessly interweave your suggestions into their games and dazzle you with their improvised nonsense!
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A friendly and welcoming evening of improv games, silliness, socialising and fun. Our monthly improv jam lets YOU sign up to take part in scenes or games, participate in games from the safety of the audience, or just sit back and enjoy the entertainment as others give it a go!
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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.
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.
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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