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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
Level 2: Intro to Performing Improv
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol
Level 3: Performing Improv – Telling Stories
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol
Improv Drop-ins
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, BristolWeek of Events
Monday, September 8, 2025
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September 8, 2025 -Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
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September 8, 2025 -Level 2: Intro to Performing Improv
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September 8, 2025 -Level 3: Performing Improv – Telling Stories
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September 8, 2025 -Improv Drop-ins
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!
Level 2: Intro to Performing Improv
Join us for this six-week course and immerse yourself in the fundamentals of improvising for an audience. Our experienced facilitators will guide you with games, exercises, and scenes to enhance your skills and launch your performance journey.
Level 3: Performing Improv – Telling Stories
This seven-week course combines techniques inspired by legendary improviser Keith Johnstone and Pixar Animation Studios to equip students with a formidable toolkit of storytelling techniques and skills. From confidence and communication skills to knowing how to make bold choices to keep the story alive (or deliver a surprising twist ending), you’ll train the narrative instincts that will grab and sustain your audience’s interest.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
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September 9, 2025 -Level 1: Discovering Improv
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September 9, 2025 -Level 4: Performing Improv – Approaches to Scenework
Level 1: 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.
Level 4: Performing Improv – 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 and develop your own approach to scenework. A great course for those looking to develop their scenework skills and explore their personal voice as an improviser.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
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September 10, 2025 -The Cambridge Footlights International Tour Show 2025 – Fragile Contents
The Cambridge Footlights International Tour Show 2025 – Fragile Contents
Wednesday 10th September | 20:00 - 21:00 (Bar Open: 19:00) 'The most renowned sketch troupe of them all' (Independent) embark on their annual tour once again! The Cambridge Footlights are back with five of Cambridge's best student comedians putting on a brand-new show featuring their funniest sketches! "The Cambridge Footlights are at the top of…
Thursday, September 11, 2025
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September 11, 2025 -The Drag Dungeoneers
The Drag Dungeoneers
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.
Friday, September 12, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025 -Improv Taster Session
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September 13, 2025 -Comediasians & Friends
Improv Taster Session
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.
Comediasians & Friends
We are the UK's premier pan-Asian improv group and we’re on a mission to bring laughs from the diasporASIA to the UK comedy scene!. We do a playful mix of short and long form improv and host a monthly night of Asian comedy in London.
Sunday, September 14, 2025
No events on this day.
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