• flexible & fun improv practice

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A flexible improv workout for improvisers. You can come along whenever it suits you, be that every week or just once in a while, whenever you're free and want to do some improv.

We create a fun, friendly and supportive environment where improvisers are free to play and be themselves.

Each session will start with some fun warm ups and exercises on core skills like Listening, Yes And & Spontaneity before focusing on the week’s main theme. In the second half there will be a playful mix of games, scenes, stories and show formats.

You’ll be improvising in a fun and carefree way, getting lots of practice in, and having a laugh with improv.

This workshop is suitable for people who want to keep practicing improv on a regular basis in a flexible way. If you want to do a more thorough improv course take a look at our longer improv courses.

If you haven’t done any improv or acting before it’s best to start with one of the Back To Basics workshops below, or one of our beginners improv classes or beginners improv courses first.

 

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Days: Various days each season, please see listings below for details.

Time: Mix of weekday evenings and weekend daytimes available, please see listings below for exact details.

Venue: Various venues across Central London, please check listings below for details.

Price: £22 + booking fee.

Ages: 18+

Please note these workshops are pre-bookable only now, there will be no spaces available on the day so please book in advance below.

What does each level mean?

Beginners: No previous experience of impro or acting needed. Also good for people wanting to get back to basics.

Intermediate: Have done at least one of our taster days before and would like to learn about different themes. Also good for regular improvisers wanting to have some fun and practice lots.

Advanced: Confident with improvising longer scenes and wanting a challenge.

All Levels: A joyful mix of everyone playing together.

Monday 18th March 2024, 7pm – 9pm: SOLD OUT

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Wednesday 20th March 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Character.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Charles Dickens School, Toulmin School, London Bridge, SE1 1AF.

Tube: London Bridge or Borough.


Monday 25th March 2024, 7pm – 9pm: SOLD OUT

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Wednesday 27th March 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Game of the Scene.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Charles Dickens School, Toulmin School, London Bridge, SE1 1AF.

Tube: London Bridge or Borough.


Monday 8th April 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 13th April 2024, 11am – 1pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 13th April 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Short-Form.

Level: All Levels.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Monday 15th April 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Scenes.

Level: Advanced.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 20th April 2024, 11am – 1pm: BOOK

Theme: Game of the Scene.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 20th April 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Monday 22nd April 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Character.

Level: Advanced.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 27th April 2024, 11am – 1pm: BOOK

Theme: Long-Form.

Level: Advanced.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Saturday 27th April 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Scenes.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Monday 29th April 2024, 7pm – 9pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Tuesday 28th May 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Tuesday 4th June 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Short-Form Games.

Level: All Levels.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Tuesday 11th June 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Tuesday 18th June 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Character.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Tuesday 25th June 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Tuesday 2nd July 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Scenes.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Saturday 6th July 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Tuesday 9th July 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Saturday 13th July 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Character.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.


Tuesday 16th July 2024, 6pm – 8pm: BOOK

Theme: Taster Day / Back to Basics.

Level: Beginners.

Venue: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond Street, London, NW1 3FE.

Tube: Warren Street or Euston.


Saturday 20th July 2024, 2pm – 4pm: BOOK

Theme: Scenes.

Level: Intermediate.

Venue: Theatre Delicatessen Studios, 107 Leadenhall Street, EC3A 4AF.

Tubes: Bank / Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street.