improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
And...WE'RE BACK! We are excited to get back on that good 'ol sketch comedy horse with another round of the "Scratch Paper Sketch Comedy Show" sponsored by On The Spot as part of their Wednesday Night programming at the ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE! What's the "Scratch Paper Sketch Comedy Show" you ask? Well...it's kinda like […]
Join us for our first edition of the "Improvhi Test Kitchen" where local folks whip up an original and delicious improv recipe and YOU get to taste it! We will be showcasing the work of Hawaii Improviser Drew McCalmon on Friday January 31st at Zenbanx in Kakaako! Original Jams Improv Show to follow...where anyone can […]
Love "Saturday Night Live?" How about "Kids in the Hall?" Got great ideas for a sketch, but don't know where to start? Well this class is JUST FOR YOU! Join LA based writer Andy Kula (Upright Citizens Brigade, iO West, Drug Puppy) for SKETCH WRITING AWESOMENESS starting February 1st! This class will cover the basics […]
ON THE SPOT’S 13 YEAR ANNIVERSAY LUAU AND BIKINI BEACH BASH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 1 AT 9:00 PM AT THE ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE “On The Spot” Hawaii’s longest running improv group, will celebrate their 13 year anniversary with their annual theme party and variety show on Saturday February 1 at 9:00 pm at the ARTS […]
Oil in the Alley brings another elastically eclectic wondermix to the stage in this latest installment of the Oil in the Alley Vaudeville, returning Variety to a night of musical/theatrical/dancical entertainment. Where: The Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian's - a brand new, beautiful venue with a full bar and an enclosed concert space (no billiard balls […]
THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!! THE ART OF ALLOWING IMPROV WORKSHOP w/ MARK BELTZMAN 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 on stage and in life. “IT” comes from a place of joy and connection to […]
Join us for a romantically comedic evening with your friends at improvhi. We'll spoon you with laughs as you shower us with suggestions. Saturday February 15th at 8pm! Cost: FREE Hope to see you there you sexy thing you....
Play 4 Life Player-in-Chief Chris Riel is once again offering his fun and challenging course CenTer Stage (CTS). With a focus on three important elements of performance—characters, timing, and scene—CTS is a course for the improvisor or actor ready to take their play to the next level of refinement. Week One: Creating and Committing to CHARACTERS Week […]
On the Spot Improv presents the Walkabout Wednesday Comedy Throwdown. This FREE short form improv comedy Show pits 1 guest Improviser against our Iron Improvisers as they do battle for points, laughs, and audience appreciation every Wednesday night. Your suggestions start the scenes, your approval crowns the winner! To keep the improvisers honest, our referee will […]
Regards! Sketch Comedy Show Ong King 184 N. King Street February 21st , 8pm $10 Join sketch comedy group Regards! for their first live sketch comedy show Friday, February 21st at 8pm, at Ong King, located on 184 N.King Street. Founded in 2013, Regards! is lead by writer David K. Jones, improviser and sketch writer […]
You know what they say about a family that improvises together... JOIN US FOR ANOTHER EDITION OF THE IMPROVHI TEST KITCHEN! This month we'll be featuring the talents of THE MCNUGGETS (Tom, Murf, Jack and Charlie McManus) right here on our improvhi stage! This show will be followed by an all age IMPROV JAM! NEWBIES […]
Join us for another FUN night of sketch comedy with your friends at improvhi! This time we'll be featuring a night filled with quick and funny blackout sketches written by local comedians and writers and folks JUST LIKE YOU! ORIGINAL SKETCH COMEDY! COMEDY VIDEOS! LIVE MUSIC! Can't go wrong! $8 admission at the door To […]
Please help Oil in the Alley by coming out for this fantastic show! It's a great place to see us play, but it's big - so we need to fill seats so we can keep coming back. If you've been waiting for the right time to see an OIL show, WAIT NO MORE!!! Come dressed […]
Mike Brown of Peoples Improv Theater (NYC) returns to Honolulu for a one night only of Solo Improv Extravaganza! Similar to other comedy groups, except there is only one player. Improv team Think Fast will also be playing their favorite short form games and their long form piece, The Library. Bring a book to add […]
Mike Brown of Peoples Improv Theater (NYC) returns to teach Playing With Yourself: Solo Improv. Teaching how to discover, and manage, your multiple characters, creating and using your environment to enhance a scene, and solo performance. About Mike Brown: Mike Brown studied at The Peoples Improv Theater and The Magnet Theater in New York, and […]
This month marked SIX years of In Yo Face Improv performing live, large, and local for the people of Hawai'i. Join us as we keep it going strong with our monthly show at onG kinG aRts cenTer for only $7 (and ONLY $5 each if you bring an IYFI Virgin to the festivities!). Featuring 3 Acts of […]
Learn the performing art of improvisation, performing without planning or scripts, from founding members of the Mr. Aaron Presents flagship team, “Think Fast!” Class Dates: April 3th, April 10th, April 17th, April 24th, Cost: $10/class or $35 for the month. Through improvisation you build confidence, enhance communication skills, and above all: remember to play and […]
Aloha Fellow Improvisers. We will be hosting a Group event for the Honoulu Improvisers Network on Saturday Night April 5th at the ARTS at Marks Garage. We would like all the improvisers in this group to be a part of our second Mash Up. The Mash Up is a jam session like no other Everyone […]
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 […]
Mr. Aaron Presents is proud to invite you to their first developed educational improvisation program, the Art of Improv with Think Fast. The Art of Improv with Think Fast is a developed two session program for performers in need of strengthening their performance skill on stage as well as for the inexperienced beginner looking to […]