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In huge demand around the world, we’ve been incredibly lucky to grab Katy Schutte right here in Christchurch! Katy will be running 3 workshops over the weekend from Friday, 22nd through to Sunday, 24th February 2019, covering a broad range of improvisation skills. The Sunday workshop will also build towards a public performance on the Sunday evening … Read more

This is your chance to work with one of the big names of the Chicago improv scene – Jonathan Pitts. Chicago is the Mecca of modern improvisation, home of the famous Second City, a place that has been one of the main sources for an entire generation of America’s best and brightest comedic entertainers for over … Read more

Linda Calgaro is an Australian actor, teacher, director, singer and musician who is passionate about making improv theatre.  More recently, she has been living and working in Nelson, but we have one last chance to work with her before she returns home to Sydney. Linda is a talented vocalist and musician, capable of bringing out the best … Read more

Pauline Calmé is a French improvisation teacher from Paris. She is a specialist in the use of mask and will be teaching a full-day workshop on Saturday,19th May 2018. Pauline’s previous workshop sold out , but luckily for us, she is staying an extra week and is offering a full-day workshop on Saturday. This is a great opportunity … Read more

This is HUGE! Award-winning, TV and film actor, director, comedian and a master teacher of improvisational acting, Gary Schwartz, will be joining us in April this year for a weekend intensive from Friday, 13th April to Sunday, 15th April. “Gary is a terrific teacher” — Dan Castellaneta (a.k.a. Homer Simpson) “Viola had genius and she shared it. Gary … Read more

Pauline Calmé is a French improviser from Paris best known for her poetic, musical and clowning approach to improvisation. She is visiting New Zealand to attend NZIF (the NZ Improvisation Festival) and as part of her visit will be coming to Christchurch to share her knowledge of Physical Theatre, Mask, and Movement in this special one-day … Read more

David Razowsky is the one of the most sought after teachers of acting and improvisation in the world. He is the former Director of Training for the prestigious Second City, Los Angeles and is a featured teacher at the world’s largest improvisation festivals. As a performer, he has worked with Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Jeff Garlin, … Read more

Bobbi’s back! Bobbi’s 2016 workshop filled up fast. In Feb 2017 she’s back – don’t miss out! Bobbi Block, Artistic Director of Philadelphia’s critically acclaimed Tongue & Groove Spontaneous Theater, returns to NZ in 2017 – and this time we’ve got her lined up for a full weekend intensive and a show. This unmissable weekend intensive … Read more

Learn how to effortlessly create instant relationships, compelling points of view, strong character choices, and exciting and natural scenarios. Actors who have worked with Razowsky call his approach “compelling”, “gratifying”, “simple”, and “exciting”. You can read more about David, and his work, on his website – davidrazowsky.com. Bonus: Guided Performance As part of the workshop, there … Read more

Steve Jarand is a master of mask and improvisation and will be presenting a two-day Mask and Improvisation Masterclass in Christchurch on March 19th and 20th. Steve is based in Canada and has been part of Loose Moose Theatre in Calgary since 1987, working with teachers such as Keith Johnstone (the creator of TheatreSports) and Shawn Kinley. He travels … Read more