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Impromptu Shakespeare is a theatrical performance taking place in London on 21 November 2026. The show features a new play with story and verse improvised in the moment. Pricing and venue details are to be confirmed via the website.
Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!
With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time – performed by Impromptu Shakespeare’s whip smart cast. Packed with priceless wit, lyrical smarts, romance, and a dash of double-crossing, this leading ensemble do the Bard proud with a brand new hit every time, inspired by audience suggestions.
Impromptu Shakespeare have been a smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Bristol Shakespeare Festival, and appeared on BBC Shakespeare Live.
“Shakespeare from the hip. Ingenious and very funny.” Will Gompertz, BBC Arts Editor
“Simply sublime, side-splittingly hilarious improvised comedy almost worthy of the Bard himself.” ★★★★★ Broadway Baby
“Go and see this show. It’s intelligent, it’s funny, it’s all of the adjectives for brilliant. I’m still not sure how they did what they did.” ★★★★★ Pocket Size Theatre
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Frequently asked questions
Impromptu Shakespeare takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 19:45.
Impromptu Shakespeare is held at London.
The forecast for Impromptu Shakespeare is Mainly clear · 7°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of London can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Impromptu Shakespeare is performing at Impromptu Shakespeare.
Tickets for Impromptu Shakespeare can be booked via impromptushakespeare.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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About this event
Impromptu Shakespeare is a theatrical performance taking place in London on 21 November 2026. The show features a new play with story and verse improvised in the moment. Pricing and venue details are to be confirmed via the website.
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Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!
With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time – performed by Impromptu Shakespeare’s whip smart cast. Packed with priceless wit, lyrical smarts, romance, and a dash of double-crossing, this leading ensemble do the Bard proud with a brand new hit every time, inspired by audience suggestions.
Impromptu Shakespeare have been a smash hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Bristol Shakespeare Festival, and appeared on BBC Shakespeare Live.
“Shakespeare from the hip. Ingenious and very funny.” Will Gompertz, BBC Arts Editor
“Simply sublime, side-splittingly hilarious improvised comedy almost worthy of the Bard himself.” ★★★★★ Broadway Baby
“Go and see this show. It’s intelligent, it’s funny, it’s all of the adjectives for brilliant. I’m still not sure how they did what they did.” ★★★★★ Pocket Size Theatre
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Impromptu Shakespeare?
Impromptu Shakespeare takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 19:45.
Where is Impromptu Shakespeare taking place?
Impromptu Shakespeare is held at London.
What will the weather be like at Impromptu Shakespeare?
The forecast for Impromptu Shakespeare is Mainly clear · 7°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Impromptu Shakespeare?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of London can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Impromptu Shakespeare?
Impromptu Shakespeare is performing at Impromptu Shakespeare.
How do I get tickets for Impromptu Shakespeare?
Tickets for Impromptu Shakespeare can be booked via impromptushakespeare.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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