What is improv comedy?

Improv comedy is a form of live theatre where performers create scenes, characters, and stories spontaneously without a script, based on audience suggestions.

Where can I see improv shows in Nottingham?

Nottingham has a vibrant improv scene with shows at venues like The Glee Club, Nottingham Playhouse, and Fishergate Point. The Robin Hood International Improv Festival brings together the best local and international acts each September.

Do you offer improv workshops for beginners?

Yes! We offer improv workshops for all skill levels during our festival and throughout the year. No experience necessary - just bring your creativity and willingness to play.

Robin Hood International Improv Festival

So funny, you won’t believe it’s made up!

So funny, you won’t believe it’s made up!

Weds 3rd - Sun 7th sept, 2025