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Level 3: Performing Improv – Creating Characters
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, Bristol
Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
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, Bristol
Performing Improv Level 4: Exploring Narrative – Student Showcase
The Bristol Improv Theatre Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, BristolWeek of Events
Level 3: Performing Improv – Creating Characters
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.
Monday, December 8, 2025
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December 8, 2025 -Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
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December 8, 2025 -Improv Drop-ins
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December 8, 2025 -Performing Improv Level 4: Exploring Narrative – Student Showcase
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!
Performing Improv Level 4: Exploring Narrative – 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.Our wonderful students will be improvising stories and weaving scenes together into narratives based on your suggestions.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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December 9, 2025 -Performing Improv Level 3: Creating Characters Student Showcase
Performing Improv Level 3: Creating Characters Student Showcase
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.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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December 10, 2025 -The Harold made easy with Maria Peters STUDENT SHOWCASE
The Harold made easy with Maria Peters STUDENT SHOWCASE
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!
Thursday, December 11, 2025
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December 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, December 12, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
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December 13, 2025 -Improv Taster Session
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December 13, 2025 -Maydays Present: Happily Never After
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.
Maydays Present: Happily Never After
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…
Sunday, December 14, 2025
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December 14, 2025 -Character, Story & Song with The Maydays
Character, Story & Song with The Maydays
A theatrical musical improv workshop inspired by Happily Never After
Join Liz Peters, Rebecca MacMillan and Joe Samuel for a musical improv workshop inspired by The Maydays’ acclaimed improvised musical show Happily Never After, as part of their tour to Bristol Improv Theatre. Together we’ll explore the beautiful, bizarre and delightfully dark corners of creating theatre through spontaneous song.
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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