improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Class Description:Twerking your booty is easy, BUTT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! Join improvhi founder Kimee Balmilero as she introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv! Whether you’re wanting to break out of your shell or work on your public speaking skills or work on your business skills or just want […]
Honolulu, HI, February 13th: For this year's Oahu Fringe Festival, Think Fast and Larry will be blending their show for a night of improvised games, live sketches, and comedy videos combining the talents of some of the best comedy theater in Hawaii! PARKING: Chinatown Municipal Parking ($3) on Smith/Nimtz and River/Nimitz About Fringe Fringe began […]
The Regards! Sketch Comedy Show returns to Ong King Art Center, offering two performances on Friday, February 27 and Saturday, February 28 at 8pm. Tickets are $10 general admission. “Regards!” is a collection of original comedy sketches written by members of Honolulu’s Think Fast Improv: Rory Franzen, David K Jones (@DKJcomedy), Larissa Nielsen(@nielaris), and Ben […]
“You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.” ― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus Scripted theater […]
Improv is a powerful tool that everyone can benefit from every single day. Whether you want to break out of your shell, hone your public speaking skills, tighten up your business pitch, or just want to get your brain working differently, this workshop is for you! It gets you thinking on your feet and outside […]
Your Character is Not a Joke If you aren't emotionally moved by your characters, your audience never will be. Our relationship with our characters is just like any relationship, and like all relationships, there is a fear of vulnerability. This workshop strips away those chances to evade easy laughs and forces performers to make strong […]
Honolulu, HI, March 13th: Mr Aaron is going to breaking his long time rule of not drinking when performing with David K Jones as they attempt a St Patrick's Day Drunk-Prov set! At the March Chinatown Invasion: Mr Aaron and DKJ will be drinking during the first half of the show in order to be properly drunk […]
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! Last Saturdays of each month, Think Fast welcomes all improvisers to pop […]
with special guests THE FRESH PREPS and BOTOROKE
This class will focus on finding the “Game” of the scene through listening and grounded scene work. The game of the scene means being aware of what makes your scenes funny and focusing on it as the scene progresses and is the cornerstone of UCB style improv. About the Instructor: Matt Newell is an improvisor, […]
This workshop is open to anyone interested in creating or workshopping original characters. If you have a character you’d like to work on, bring it along for individual feedback. If not, no fear! You will be taught different strategies and participate in exercises that help you generate characters of your own. All levels welcome! About […]
This class will focus on finding the “Game” of the scene through listening and grounded scene work. The game of the scene means being aware of what makes your scenes funny and focusing on it as the scene progresses and is the cornerstone of UCB style improv. About the Instructor: Matt Newell is an improvisor, […]
This workshop is open to anyone interested in creating or workshopping original characters. If you have a character you’d like to work on, bring it along for individual feedback. If not, no fear! You will be taught different strategies and participate in exercises that help you generate characters of your own. All levels welcome! About […]
Opening night show of the first ever Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival featuring live comedy sketches, original comedy videos and live music.
A night of original comedy videos. Get ready to LOL your pants!
Want to get a taste of Jimmy Carrane but only have a small snippet of time? These micro workshops are perfect for you. Each runs for 90 minutes - the first from 6:00 - 7:30, the second from 7:30 - 9:00. BUY TICKETS HERE: https://www.facebook.com/events/1589299237983007/ Jimmy Carrane Improv Workshops in Honolulu! We are excited to […]
BUY TICKETS HERE: https://improvhi.com//workshops/jimmycarrane/ Jimmy Carrane Improv Workshops in Honolulu! We are excited to welcome the one and only Jimmy Carrane aka THE IMPROV NERD to Honolulu. Jimmy is a highly recommended improv instructor who is best known for his improv podcast, "The Improv Nerd". What will the workshop cover? From Jimmy: We will focus […]
About the Class: Head Sillypino and Founder of Improvhi, Kimee Balmilero will be starting up an 8 week beginning improv at the Kahala Corner Studios in...erm...Kahala. In this class, students will learn the basic of tools of long form improv and start to create comedic scenes. At the end of the program, students will perform an open showcase so […]
"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said." - Peter Drucker Communication is an essential skill in life and improvisation. Communication skills are fundamental to maintaining the quality of your relationships, both personal and professional. This month’s Improv Skills Drop-In classes are focused on building your communication skills to be better […]
Honolulu, HI, April 10- Think Fast welcomes Hawaii's newest improv team, It's Not Wolves to the stage at the Chinatown Invasion: Improv Comedy Show at Ong King Art Center, 184 N King St. It's Not Wolves is made up of graduates from Think Fast's Art of Improv class along with their instructor, Rory Franzen. The […]