improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Ever feel like you've run out of ideas? Have no more scenes to do? Or wonder, "WHEN IS THAT BLACK OUT GONNA HAPPEN?!" This workshop will focus on ways to get as much out of your suggestions and openings as possible. We will go through different types of openings as well as work on making […]
Press Release: Think Fast Improv Brew-Haha! Ong King Arts Center 184 N.King Street Sat. June 28th, 2014 8pm $10 at the door, $8 presale online Get ready to laugh with Think Fast! and friends! Chinatown’s improv team Think Fast! will be hosting and performing a night of comedic good times at the “Improv Brew-Haha”! […]
Some of the island's best improvisers come together to form one night only super teams to bring you a night of some awesomely fun entertainment!
Mars Comedy Club at Hawaiian Brian's invites you to STAND UP and IMPROV! The Think Fast improv team comes back to Hawaiian Brian's along with your openers, John Yabes and Erika Swartzkopf! Your host will roll out the welcome mat during the feature show, but makes yourselves comfortable as after the feature show, Chad Wago […]
Chinatown Invasion welcomes a new team to Ong King Arts Center. This month features the recent graduate team from Laughtrack Theater, Leg Full of Soup, alongside the Mr Aaron Presents' flagship team, Think Fast, performing their original form 'The Library'. Audience members are encouraged to bring a book to the show. Doors open at 7pm, […]
Content is king. Whether you're looking to make a business of comedy or are looking to inject a little fun into dead pan biz writing, this class is for you! With the rapid expansion of online streaming platforms and the shift of advertising dollars away from conventional print methods and over to new venues like […]
LAUGHTRACK THEATER COMPANY CELEBRATES GRADUATION OF NEWEST ADVANCED CLASS WITH ARTS DISTRICT IMPROV COMEDY SHOW SAT JULY 26Chinatown, HONOLULU – After many months of intensive study and a lot of laughs, Laughtrack Theater Company’s latest batch of graduates will make their debut as the improv group, Requisite Octopus. In addition to completing the company’s three-level […]
Get ready to laugh with Think Fast! and friends! Chinatown’s improv team Think Fast! will be hosting and performing a night of comedic good times at the “Improv Brew-Haha”! Audience members will be treated to a show completely made-up and inspired by suggestions they give! Every last Saturday of the month, Think Fast! welcomes all […]
Patrick Babbitt of IO West will be in Honolulu for a one night workshop teaching the format "The Pretty Flower."Some improv experience or training is required for this workshop. This workshop is the launch the Art of Improv: Level 3 - Format and Form program. Pretty Flower and it's variants will be taught, practiced, and refined […]
Format and Form is a continuing program split into 8 week sessions applying Technique and Performance lessons, students will receive instruction in team development, specialized form, and character workshops. Each session will introduce and focus on a new performance format to perform with classmates. This session introduces the form Pretty Flower and variants. Prerequisites for […]
Due to multiple requests the Art of Improv will start a new class this August at Ong King! Think Fast founding members Larissa Nielsen, David K Jones, and Rory Franzen have been teaching improvisers for over 3 years and offer more than 25 years of combined theater and improvisation performance experience to students. The Trio […]
SHOW #27 WEDNESDAY August 6th IMPROV COMEDY & OPEN MIC UPSTAIRS AT Anna O'Briens 2440 South Beretania 8:00PM - DOORS 8:30PM - SHOWTIME Audience Suggestions Make It A Night Of HILARITY With Improv Comic: JORDAN SAVUSA Followed By OPEN MIC $7 General Admission / $5 Students & Military MUSIC BY THE INFAMOUS BOURBON BOYS! MAHALO […]
Intro to Improv Class and Musical improv for BeginnersIntro to Improv ClassWhen: Saturday June 7, 2014Where: The ARTS at Marks Garage -1159 Nuuanu Ave. TIME: 10:00 am Cost: $200 for 8 weeks or $35 for each drop in class. Musical Improv Class For Beginners When: Saturday June 7 2014 Where: The ARTS at Marks Garage […]
Mark Beltzman is coming back to Oahu! We got A LOT of great feedback from his last workshops and we are SUPER excited to welcome him back to the islands! The ART OF ALLOWING IMPROV WORKSHOP is for the ensemble actor and improvisor who desires to cultivate the ability to flawlessly and spontaneously create magic […]
Interested in learning something new? Perhaps you want to just get out of your head and find the game. Come try your hand at improvisation in a workshop enivorment. It’s a lot of fun and a great way to boost your self confidence while improving your communication, listening, and thinking skills. Students will also get […]
We're baaaaack....It's been way TOO long since we jammed out with our hammed out...so let's DO THIS!Join us for an epic night of improv AWESOMENESS featuring some of the island's top improvisers and an open improv jam! Anyone can play...NEWBIES VERY WELCOME! Don't lego of this opportunity to play and have fun! $5 suggested donation […]
“Half The Battle: A Sketch Comedy Show” 2 Nights Only, August 29th & 30th Doors: 7:30, Show 8pm Ong King Art Center, 184 N King St $10 Saturday morning is a special time. It's a time to sit in your pajamas with a bowl of your favorite cereal and watch some of the greatest TV […]
Think Fast, Honolulu’s premier improv team, says aloha to long time teammate Joe Lewis in a very special improv show at Ong King Art Center. Improviser. Stand-up comedian. Sketch writer. Joe has been one of the funniest and hardest working members of Think Fast for over 2 years. Now he’s heading to the mainland, but […]
We're baaaaaaaaack! Oil in the Alley is going to rock another Saturday night at the Downbeat Lounge and Cafe on September 13th. The music begins at about 9ish with an opening band (Junkies Running Dry, an Operation Ivy cover band) followed by OIL doing a full hour set. Afterward, hang with host Johnny Boto doing […]
Improvaganza kicks off the festival with an epic opening night ceremony with performances by: "The Alohahas" - Kona, Hawaii "Impro Brasil" - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil "Essence of Improv" - Los Angeles, California "Super Mega Art Show" - Seattle, Washington About Improvaganza: Improvaganza! The Hawaii Festival of Improv is a gathering and celebration of Improvised […]