improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Directed by: Michael Donato Devised and Performed by Hawaii's Newest Improv Team, Strange Friends The Late Night Theatre Company purchased a space for a theatre that they didn’t know what to do with. Enter the Strange Friends: an improv troupe that loves to take their inspiration from movie genres. The audience is invited on a […]
"Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part." ~Casey Stengel Good teamwork skills improve performance, efficiency and trust within a group. Improv is a collaborative art form and teamwork is essential. There are hundreds of improv exercises and games designed to build trust, support and group mind within an […]
On the Spot Improv presents the Walkabout Wednesday Improv Throwdown! Free Comedy! Now in its Third Season, this high-energy short form improv comedy show pits 1 guest Improviser against our Iron Improvisers in a 2v2 battle for points, laughs, and audience appreciation. Your suggestions start the scenes, your approval crowns the winner! To keep the […]
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”! Be treated to a show completely made-up and inspired by your suggestions! Last Saturdays of each month, Think Fast welcomes all improvisers to pop in before the show […]
Workshop in Actors' Improv™ Actors who want to improvise, Improvisers who want to act: join instructor Bobbi Block for a half-day workshop exploring the Actors' Improv Technique™. This workshop teaches a honed method to create truth-inspired, emotionally grounded characters and build compelling realistic scenes. Just as writers are advised to 'write what they know,' participants […]
Level Up Your Life Improv Class: The Moment "Life is a flash of lightning in the dark of night. It is a brief time of tremendous potential." ~B. Alan Wallace Living in the moment. Mindfulness. Being in the present. The best of us can respond to what is happening at the moment. Good performers act […]
Project Genre is On The Spot's signature class on how you can make original improvised plays based on your favorite genres of theatre, film and tv. Running every Saturday for six weeks starting on February 6, Project Genre will provide improvisers and actors with tools, structure and techniques that you will be able to use […]
Let's Duet: A Night of Comedy Duos Improv Comedy at Ong King Honolulu, HI, Februrary 12-This month features duets in an early Valentines Day show! Laughs and fun created from your suggestions to play improv games and tell stories that will never be seen again! The brainchild of Larissa Franzen, Let's Duet will feature our […]
Join us for some live improv comedy EVERY second Saturday at the Pagoda! Featuring some of Hawaii's TOP improv comedy players and special musical guests: GOOD FOOT! Live comedy and music....now THAT'S a good night. Cost: $15 online or $20 at the door (tickets include a $5 drink token and validated parking at the Ross […]
Jonathan Pitts from Chicago Improv Festival and Chicago Improv Productions presents his acclaimed workshop on whole body listening for one afternoon only in Honolulu - this Saturday from 2:30 to 5:30. "One major skill all schools of improvisation have in common is the need for listening. True listening is a whole body activity requiring constant […]
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”! Be treated to a show completely made-up and inspired by your suggestions! Last Saturdays of each month, Think Fast welcomes all improvisers to pop in before the show […]
Level Up Your Life Improv Class: Storytelling “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 […]
Chinatown Invasion – Oil In The Alley Improv Comedy at Ong King Honolulu, HI, March 11– This month features local improv rock legends- Oil In The Alley. Oil In The Alley have improvised over 400 songs live in concert. After hitting it big in the late 80’s Oil in The Alley are staging their comeback […]
Chinatown Invasion – Oil In The Alley Improv Comedy at Ong King Honolulu, HI, March 11– This month features local improv rock legends- Oil In The Alley. Oil In The Alley have improvised over 400 songs live in concert. After hitting it big in the late 80’s Oil in The Alley are staging their comeback […]
Let's Duet: A Night of Comedy Duos Improv Comedy at Ong King Honolulu, HI, Februrary 12- An entire night of two-person improv- Let’s Duet returns Saturday, March 12th. The brainchild of Larissa Franzen, Let's Duet will feature our improvisers splitting into (mostly) platonic couples to create their own completely unique improv comedy forms. The Chinatown Invasion […]
Join us for some live improv comedy EVERY second Saturday at the Pagoda! Featuring some of Hawaii's TOP improv comedy players and an OPEN IMPROV JAM where anyone can play. No experience required. Cost: $15 online or $20 at the door (tickets include a $5 drink token and validated parking at the Ross building on […]
Drunk-Prov: Post-St. Patrick’s Day Improv Show Improv Comedy at Ong King Honolulu, HI, March 18– A night of drunken improv fun. Our improvisers will be drunkenly playing games for your enjoyment. Look, we’d all love to get drunk on St. Patrick’s Day like normal people, but it’s on a Thursday and we’ve got jobs. This […]
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”! Be treated to a show completely made-up and inspired by your suggestions! Last Saturdays of each month, Think Fast welcomes all improvisers to pop in before the show […]
Join us for the 2nd annual Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival! A weekend of original sketch comedy and live music. It's like "Saturday Night Live" in Hawaii! 2016 Schedule: March 31st Opening Night Reception 6pm - 7:30pm Food and drink available for purchase Live music by Simple Souls March 31st "Live from Honolulu!" 7:30pm - 9:00pm […]
Join us for the 2nd annual Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival! A weekend of original sketch comedy and live music. It's like "Saturday Night Live" in Hawaii! 2016 Schedule: March 31st Opening Night Reception 6pm - 7:30pm Food and drink available for purchase Live music by Simple Souls March 31st "Live from Honolulu!" 7:30pm - 9:00pm […]