improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Hop into The ImprovHI Scene Machine*—our fast-paced, one-night drop-in built to get you in, up, and playing. This improv workout is all about doing the reps: long form scenes, with real-time feedback from an experienced coach. Whether you’re shaking off the rust, sharpening your scene skills, or just looking to play without overthinking, The ImprovHI […]
NEW LOCATION: Keolalaulani Halau (46-003D Alaloa St near Nankos in Kaneohe) Get ready for a summer night of comedy you won’t forget! We’re bringing the heat with a Mega Summer Improv Show, featuring some of Hawai‘i’s best improv comedians and a few surprise guests—all on one stage for one epic night. From high-energy games to off-the-cuff […]
Embark on an epic quest filled with laughter at Yes, and Dragons!—a brand-new improvised comedy show where improv meets the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons! Created by Improv Hawaiʻi’s own Matt Soriano, this one-hour adventure will have you rolling with laughter (and maybe rolling for initiative). Time:7:00pm – 8:00pm Entrance:The entrance is on South […]
Come watch our student-led groups workshop their latest sketches in the Improv Hawai’i Scratch Paper Sketch Comedy Show! This is a great way for audience members to get some serious belly laughs, for prospective students to see how to take their next step, and for experienced writers to see innovative forms of our craft to […]
Hop into The ImprovHI Scene Machine*—our fast-paced, one-night drop-in built to get you in, up, and playing. This improv workout is all about doing the reps: long form scenes, with real-time feedback from an experienced coach. Whether you’re shaking off the rust, sharpening your scene skills, or just looking to play without overthinking, The ImprovHI […]
Get ready for a full night of unscripted brilliance as some of the sharpest improvisers take the stage for The Long Tall Improv Show—a marathon of long-form improv comedy that will keep you laughing, gasping, and wondering, “Did they really just make that up?” This is long-form improv at its finest, where stories unfold, worlds […]
About The Show: An improv comedy show all about Fast & Furious—live, unscripted, and with more Vin Diesel energy than we’re legally allowed to use. Produced by: Jose Ver Entrance: The entrance is on South Street between Auahi and Pohukaina. Walk down small steps and follow the hallway to the left. Wheelchair-accessible entrance off of […]
Wanna try some improv, but don’t feel like you’re ready? Well…you’re definitely ready for this class! Trust us! In this SUPER BEGINNER WORKSHOP you’ll learn the very basics of improv through fun group games. Good for shy folks and big hams. Try something new with super fun people! Entrance: The entrance is on South Street […]
About: Pump up the jams! Come improvise with fellow creatives in a safe, supportive and always fun space. Everyone who signs up will get at least 10 minutes of jam time, as well as the chance to laugh and learn while watching others during their block. Come out to play or just come out to […]
About The Show: An improv comedy show filled with all made-up musical fun! Featuring Improv Hawaii’s house musical team, Thoroughly Modern Biggie doing an improvised musical based on a live interview by a random audience member. Entrance: The entrance is on South Street between Auahi and Pohukaina. Walk down small steps and follow the hallway […]
Take your improv skills to the next level in this dynamic 301 class, where we’ll focus on amplifying the fun of a scene through tag-outs, group games, and back-line support. Students will continue sharpening their premise-based initiations, explore new openings, and dive deeper into the magic of organic scene work. Whether you’re looking to refine your comedic instincts or […]
Hop into The ImprovHI Scene Machine*—our fast-paced, one-night drop-in built to get you in, up, and playing. This improv workout is all about doing the reps: long-form scenes, with real-time feedback from an experienced coach. Whether you’re shaking off the rust, sharpening your scene skills, or just looking to play without overthinking, The ImprovHI Scene Machine is your […]
Trying improv for the first time, or just getting back into the swing of things? This intro level set of classes is designed to give you the basic tools of improv comedy. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, non-judgmental environment. At the end of the […]
Step into the world of fast-paced, high-energy improv with a one-night workshop focused on short form games—the kind made famous by Whose Line Is It Anyway? This class is all about jumping in, having fun, and discovering the joy of thinking on your feet. Prerequisite: None Max class size: 16 Instructor: Gerick *instructors subject to […]
Two teams. One tiny stage. Endless laughs. Watch as two improv teams step into the "ring" for an epic battle of wit and creativity! Each team gets 15 minutes to bring their best, and YOU, the audience, decide who takes home the EPIC TINY STAGE TINY TROPHY. It’s fast, it’s fun, and it’s fiercely funny. […]
Hop into The ImprovHI Scene Machine*—our fast-paced, one-night drop-in built to get you in, up, and playing. This improv workout is all about doing the reps: long-form scenes, with real-time feedback from an experienced coach. Whether you’re shaking off the rust, sharpening your scene skills, or just looking to play without overthinking, The ImprovHI Scene […]
Get ready for a full night of unscripted brilliance as some of the sharpest improvisers take the stage for The Long Tall Improv Show—a marathon of long-form improv comedy that will keep you laughing, gasping, and wondering, “Did they really just make that up?” This is long-form improv at its finest, where stories unfold, worlds […]
About The Show: A Harry Potter–themed night of nerdy improv comedy. Expect magical mayhem, questionable spells, and completely made-up scenes inspired by the wizarding world. One night only. Muggles welcome. Produced by: Jose Ver Entrance: The entrance is on South Street between Auahi and Pohukaina. Walk down small steps and follow the hallway to the […]
About The Show: An improv comedy show filled with all made-up musical fun! Featuring Improv Hawaii’s house musical team, Thoroughly Modern Biggie doing an improvised musical based on a live interview by a random audience member. Entrance: The entrance is on South Street between Auahi and Pohukaina. Walk down small steps and follow the hallway […]
About: Pump up the jams! Come improvise with fellow creatives in a safe, supportive and always fun space. Everyone who signs up will get at least 10 minutes of jam time, as well as the chance to laugh and learn while watching others during their block. Come out to play or just come out to […]