LITTLE JOHN IMPROV Shows and workshops
This is where the laughs are
Little John Improv brings the best improv shows to Nottingham. From our own homegrown talent to some of the highest regarded improvisers from the UK and around the world, we provide a stage for fantastic shows. We also help develop local talent with workshops and courses. We exist to keep the aims of the Robin Hood International Improv Festival alive all year round, by creating the best in improvised theatre and comedy. Check out a show or come take a workshop.
October Shows
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TUES 14th Oct: Loose Goose
20:00 (FREE)
Join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at Fisher Gate Point. 1 Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham NG1 1GD.Come fly the friendly skies and have some improv fun ....What noise does the goose make? HOOOONNNK!!!!
Loose Goose is fun, friendly and FREE to come along.
A gaggle of improvised funtimes. All experience levels welcome. Anyone can play and be put into a team for the night - or you can just watch if you prefer.
Come fly the friendly skies - HONK!
Want to play? Sign up on our Facebook event of just turn up on the night.
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SAT 18th Oct: The Secret Show
19:30 (£8 / £5)
Fisher Gate Point, 1 Fisher Gate, Nottingham.
Juicy confessions, awkward mishaps and scandalous secrets all get exposed at The Secret Show. What’s the one thing you’ve never told a soul? The Secret Show turns your anonymous whispers into laugh-out-loud scenes.Slip us your secrets before the show: no names, no judgments, just pure inspiration. Our cast will transform your hidden truths into outrageous sketches, and unforgettable stories.
It’s funny, it’s daring, it’s unique… and it’s all about you. See your secrets come to life in ways you never imagined.
Confess. Laugh. Repeat.
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TUES 28th Oct: Loose Goose
20:00 (FREE)
Join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at Fisher Gate Point. 1 Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham NG1 1GD.Come fly the friendly skies and have some improv fun ....What noise does the goose make? HOOOONNNK!!!!
Loose Goose is fun, friendly and FREE to come along.
A gaggle of improvised funtimes. All experience levels welcome. Anyone can play and be put into a team for the night - or you can just watch if you prefer.
Come fly the friendly skies - HONK!
Want to play? Sign up on our Facebook event of just turn up on the night.
Little John Improv Weekender at Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham:
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd November
Saturday
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Loose Goose improv jam
18:00 (FREE)
Little John Improv invites you to play in a free improv show.
Loose Goose is where local improvisers get together and play in teams for just for that night. Whether you are a seasoned improviser or a newbie, everyone is welcome.
And if you just want to see what the fuss is about, you can come along and enjoy a free show. HONK!
Places are limited for this free jam. Book yours today.Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30!
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The Secret Show
19:15 (£7)
Juicy confessions, awkward mishaps and scandalous secrets all get exposed at The Secret Show. What’s the one thing you’ve never told a soul? The Secret Show turns your anonymous whispers into laugh-out-loud scenes. Slip us your secrets before the show—no names, no judgments, just pure inspiration.Our cast of improvisers will transform your hidden truths into outrageous sketches, and unforgettable stories—all made up on the spot. It’s funny, it’s daring, it’s unique… and it’s all about you. Don’t miss the chance to see your secrets come to life in ways you never imagined. Confess. Laugh. Repeat.
Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30! -
The Clones
20:30 (£7)
The Clones take to the stage. With no script, no staging and only a pair of chairs for a set, they spin a simple audience suggestion into a hilarious, spontaneous one-act play. Plots and sub-plots galore, and a whole cast of characters effortlessly juggled by the veteran improvisers.This is comedy theatre like you’ve never seen it before. You will laugh, you may cry… Who knows what’ll happen? They sure don’t.
The Clones are Lloydie James Lloyd and Liam Webber – two leading lights from Nottingham’s thriving improv scene.
Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30!
Little John Improv Weekender at Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham: Sat 1st - Sun 2nd November
Sunday
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The Book Club / The Experiments
18:00 (£7)
The Book Club like books -especially ones they haven’t actually read. Based on just the title of a non-existent masterpiece suggested by you, they delve into its plot, characters and themes with downright daft results.The Experiments - the ultimate crossover between science and improv comedy you never knew you needed.
Graphs, diagrams, and hilarious sketches as we search to create the perfect improv scene using the scientific method.
Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30!
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The Pretend Company
19:30 (£7)
The Pretend Company brings together a powerhouse cast of top improvisers from London and across the UK for a night of totally improvised, totally unforgettable theatre. With no script and no safety net, every scene is made up on the spot—funny, fearless, and full of heart.
Known for blending quick wit with genuine emotional depth, The Pretend Company crafts stories that are as moving as they are hilarious. Whether you're an improv addict or a curious first-timer, this is spontaneous theatre at its finest. Don’t miss one of the most exciting improv acts on the UK comedy scene.
Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30!
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Naomi Murden in Star Turn: The Improvised Concert
21:00 (£7)
Meet your new favourite pop princess! In Star Turn, you write the set list, Naomi brings the songs to life. It’s a completely improvised concert where every hit is made up on the spot!Watch as your suggestions are turned into unforgettable melodies—spontaneous, hilarious, and full of heart.
Naomi Murden is your pop star for the night! She’s graced stages across California and made appearances on TV. Now, she’s ready to give you a show like no other.
Buy a weekender pass and see all six weekender shows for just £30!
November Shows
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TUES 11TH: LOOSE GOOSE
20:00 (FREE)
Join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at Fisher Gate Point. 1 Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham NG1 1GD.Come fly the friendly skies and have some improv fun ....What noise does the goose make? HOOOONNNK!!!!
Loose Goose is fun, friendly and FREE to come along.
A gaggle of improvised funtimes. All experience levels welcome. Anyone can play and be put into a team for the night - or you can just watch if you prefer.
Come fly the friendly skies - HONK!
Want to play? Sign up on our Facebook event or just turn up on the night.
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Sat 15th: The Secret Show
19:30 (£8)
Juicy confessions, awkward mishaps and scandalous secrets all get exposed at The Secret Show. What’s the one thing you’ve never told a soul? The Secret Show turns your anonymous whispers into laugh-out-loud scenes.
Slip us your secrets before the show—no names, no judgments, just pure inspiration. Our cast of improvisers will transform your hidden truths into outrageous sketches, and unforgettable stories—all made up on the spot.
It’s funny, it’s daring, it’s unique… and it’s all about you. Don’t miss the chance to see your secrets come to life in ways you never imagined.
Confess. Laugh. Repeat.
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Tues 25th: Loose Goose
20:00 (FREE)Join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at Fisher Gate Point. 1 Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham NG1 1GD.
Come fly the friendly skies and have some improv fun ....What noise does the goose make? HOOOONNNK!!!!
Loose Goose is fun, friendly and FREE to come along.
A gaggle of improvised funtimes. All experience levels welcome. Anyone can play and be put into a team for the night - or you can just watch if you prefer.
Come fly the friendly skies - HONK!
Want to play? Sign up on our Facebook event of just turn up on the night.