
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK
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Welcome to Improv is a drop-in class hosted by TBC Improv UK at Summerhall in Edinburgh. This two-hour session focuses on building confidence and creative thinking through improv exercises and games. The class is open to all, regardless of prior experience.
A fast and fun 2 hours trying improv. We'll play exercises and games, and laugh a LOT! Join us!
Overview
Ready to build confidence, think on your feet, and have a lot of fun doing it? This is a fun and inclusive event where absolutely all are welcome. We will learn the basics of improv, play some exercises and games, and laugh a LOT.
Over 2 hours you’ll learn how to create spontaneous moments, collaborate with others and tell stories in the moment. Whether you've taken improv or theatre classes before, or you will be dipping your toes into improv for the first time, we'd love to have you join us.
Topics covered by workshop
Trusting yourself and others
"Yes and..."
Giving and receiving offers
Communication
Creative thinking
Collaboration
Improv games and ALL of the fun!
Date & Time:
Saturday 5th Dec, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This class is a one-off, not part of a course.
Cost:
Online: £15 concession /£20 regular
On the door: £25
Improv? For ME?!
Yep, definitely for you!
Here's a Psychology Today list (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/play-your-way-sane/202303/7-research-backed-benefits-of-improv-comedy) of reasons why improv is better than sliced bread. So come join us and swap improv for carbs, wheee!
About the Teacher:
Paul Connolly is an Edinburgh-based award-winning actor, comedian, improviser, teacher, writer and director.
He is best known for his work with TBC Improv and the Scottish Comedy Award Winning Spontaneous Players (Spontaneous Sherlock, Spontaneous Potter).
As well as performing around the UK, Europe and North America, since 2010 Paul has taught and trained extensively in acting, improv, musical improv, sketch and more, studying at among others: Edinburgh College; UCB/Magnet Theater/Terry Knickerbocker Studio (New York); iO/Second City (Chicago); Drama Inc. (Atlanta).
As a teacher, Paul focuses on creating a supportive and safe environment where students are encouraged to really examine their own and others work; to understand how and why things work; and to reach their full potential as performers.
About TBC Improv
TBC Improv is a global brand with locations in the UK (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprov), Spain (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprovspain) and Hong Kong (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprovhhk). Learn more about TBC Improv (https://www.tbcimprov.com/)...
What have our past students said ?
"A part of me didn't want the class to finish. It was such great experience and it really helped me to explore the different area of my brain."
"Thanks for the 101 it was so muchlies fun."
"Really so grateful that I hopped into this class - the learning has been great and this has been some much needed joy, silliness and connection with new pals."
Our operational Code of Conduct (https://www.tbcimprov.com/_files/ugd/e2c517_d997305df070448397d7d93aeede7b0c.pdf) applies to all our events.
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Frequently asked questions
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 10:00.
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK is held at TBC Improv UK in Edinburgh (1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL).
Tickets for Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK range from £16.70 to £22.03. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of TBC Improv UK can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK
Editorial summaryAbout this event
Welcome to Improv is a drop-in class hosted by TBC Improv UK at Summerhall in Edinburgh. This two-hour session focuses on building confidence and creative thinking through improv exercises and games. The class is open to all, regardless of prior experience.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
A fast and fun 2 hours trying improv. We'll play exercises and games, and laugh a LOT! Join us!
Overview
Ready to build confidence, think on your feet, and have a lot of fun doing it? This is a fun and inclusive event where absolutely all are welcome. We will learn the basics of improv, play some exercises and games, and laugh a LOT.
Over 2 hours you’ll learn how to create spontaneous moments, collaborate with others and tell stories in the moment. Whether you've taken improv or theatre classes before, or you will be dipping your toes into improv for the first time, we'd love to have you join us.
Topics covered by workshop
Trusting yourself and others
"Yes and..."
Giving and receiving offers
Communication
Creative thinking
Collaboration
Improv games and ALL of the fun!
Date & Time:
Saturday 5th Dec, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This class is a one-off, not part of a course.
Cost:
Online: £15 concession /£20 regular
On the door: £25
Improv? For ME?!
Yep, definitely for you!
Here's a Psychology Today list (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/play-your-way-sane/202303/7-research-backed-benefits-of-improv-comedy) of reasons why improv is better than sliced bread. So come join us and swap improv for carbs, wheee!
About the Teacher:
Paul Connolly is an Edinburgh-based award-winning actor, comedian, improviser, teacher, writer and director.
He is best known for his work with TBC Improv and the Scottish Comedy Award Winning Spontaneous Players (Spontaneous Sherlock, Spontaneous Potter).
As well as performing around the UK, Europe and North America, since 2010 Paul has taught and trained extensively in acting, improv, musical improv, sketch and more, studying at among others: Edinburgh College; UCB/Magnet Theater/Terry Knickerbocker Studio (New York); iO/Second City (Chicago); Drama Inc. (Atlanta).
As a teacher, Paul focuses on creating a supportive and safe environment where students are encouraged to really examine their own and others work; to understand how and why things work; and to reach their full potential as performers.
About TBC Improv
TBC Improv is a global brand with locations in the UK (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprov), Spain (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprovspain) and Hong Kong (https://www.instagram.com/tbcimprovhhk). Learn more about TBC Improv (https://www.tbcimprov.com/)...
What have our past students said ?
"A part of me didn't want the class to finish. It was such great experience and it really helped me to explore the different area of my brain."
"Thanks for the 101 it was so muchlies fun."
"Really so grateful that I hopped into this class - the learning has been great and this has been some much needed joy, silliness and connection with new pals."
Our operational Code of Conduct (https://www.tbcimprov.com/_files/ugd/e2c517_d997305df070448397d7d93aeede7b0c.pdf) applies to all our events.
We may email you about future events after purchase. Unsubscribe anytime.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK?
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK taking place?
Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK is held at TBC Improv UK in Edinburgh (1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL).
How much are tickets for Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK?
Tickets for Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK range from £16.70 to £22.03. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of TBC Improv UK can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK?
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