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Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
The Bristol Improv Theatre 50 SAINT PAULS ROAD, Bristol
Week of Events
Monday, January 26, 2026
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January 26, 2026 -Lunchtime Improv with Rebecca MacMillan
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January 26, 2026 -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!
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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January 28, 2026 -Being a Difficult Woman*: Taster Workshop & Networking
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January 28, 2026 -Lily Maryon: Princess Sparkles (WiP) | The Bristol Comedy Festival
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January 28, 2026 -Biscuit Barrel: The 69-Sketch Show | The Bristol Comedy Festival
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January 28, 2026 -Luke McQueen: Comedian’s Comedian | The Bristol Comedy Festival
Being a Difficult Woman*: Taster Workshop & Networking
Wednesday 28th January | 2pm - 4pm (Arrival 1:45pm - Workshop 2pm - 3:30pm) Do you catch yourself apologising all the time? Do you get scared to speak up in meetings, at work or social situations? Are you scared of being called, or have you ever been called, a ‘Difficult Woman?’ Using…
Lily Maryon: Princess Sparkles (WiP) | The Bristol Comedy Festival
Wednesday 28th January | 18:00 - 19:00 (Doors Open 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW Lily Maryon is a Bristol-based actor, writer, and character comedian, and a member of the sketch collective Biscuit Barrel. A Sketch Off 2024 semi-finalist, she performs regularly across the UK alternative comedy scene—appearing either as her chaotic, alter ego Princess Sparkles…
Biscuit Barrel: The 69-Sketch Show | The Bristol Comedy Festival
Wednesday 28th January | 19:30 - 20:30 (Bar open from 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW 69 sketches in an hour! Comedy for the bad attention span, Biscuit Barrel return to Bristol. Fresh off their Hollywood Fringe debut and sixth full run of Edinburgh Fringe. "Sketch perfection." ★★★★1/2 (Reviews Hub) "Non-stop laughs. A wee masterpiece" ★★★★★…
Luke McQueen: Comedian’s Comedian | The Bristol Comedy Festival
Wednesday 28th January | 21:00 - 22:00 (Bar open from 17:30) CLICK TO BOOK NOW Critically acclaimed comedy maverick returns with a brand-new, mischievously funny show. After years of being overlooked by The Comedian’s Comedian Podcast, Luke McQueen has stopped waiting for the invite — using artificial intelligence he’s recording the episode himself. Live. Part…
Thursday, January 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, January 30, 2026
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January 30, 2026 -Improvising musicals the Showstopper! way
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January 30, 2026 -The Belltower
Improvising musicals the Showstopper! way
Friday 30th January 2026 | 11:00 - 16:00 (Arrival: 10:45) In this intensive one-day workshop, Showstopper co-founder Dylan Emery will run through all the building blocks of improvising a musical using the techniques developed by Showstopper! The Improvised Musical. This will include scene work, narrative, staging, choreography and, of course, how to improvise fabulous songs...…
The Belltower
Friday 30th January 2026 | 19:30 (NEW: Bar open from 18:30) Miles from civilisation. Out on the fringes of the known world. Down below the deepest depths to way beyond the furthest horizon. Two men, bound to a solemn duty, unaware of the torturous toll about to be exacted upon them. By what exactly? Seemingly……
Saturday, January 31, 2026
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January 31, 2026 -Improv Taster Session
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January 31, 2026 -The Improv Lab
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January 31, 2026 -The Antics Joke Show Ft. Luke Rollason
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.
The Improv Lab
Get experimental with The Improv Lab! An afternoon of scratch performances featuring a variety of new and developing ideas from Bristol’s improv scene. Programmed by volunteers to foster a sense of community and peer support for developing improvised performance work in Bristol. Improv Lab sessions often end in an improv jam where you can join in!
The Antics Joke Show Ft. Luke Rollason
Saturday 31st January 2026 | 19:30 (NEW: Bar open from 18:30) Up The Antics present their hit format of comedy variety, featuring the best stand-up, improv & sketch comedy. This month, they will be joined by trained bushbaby, BAFTA winner and Disney Prince heartthrob of Extraordinary (Disney+), Luke Rollason Full Line-Up: _ LUKE ROLLASON Trained…
Sunday, February 1, 2026
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