London Improv Show List
Mailbox #23 - Thursday 5th February @ 7.00pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Graham Dickson & Kiell Smith-Bynoe.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Just For Laughs: Character Comedy Showcase - Thursday 5th February @ 8.30pm
Join us as we present the UK's finest up and coming Character performers, as they showcase their stuff for the bigwigs at Just For Laughs.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
PIGPEN - Friday 6th February @ 7.00pm
PIGPEN is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in London!
This month’s cast is Gareth O’Connor, Ian Thomas Day, Josh Tyas, Naomi Petersen & Mariam Haque
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Mailbox #23 - Friday 6th February @ 8.30pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Graham Dickson, Charlie Kemp & Charlotte Gittins.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
St. Doctor’s Hospital - Saturday 7th February @ 7.00pm
Inspired by all of your favourite medical dramas – from Grey's Anatomy to House to ER – and a few words from our audience, the daring cast will improvise a brand-new episode of your new favourite show: 'St. Doctor's Hospital'
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Mailbox #23 - Saturday 7th February @ 8.30pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Patrick Nevels, Naomi Petersen & Alison Thea-Skot.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold Teams & Classy - Sunday 8th February @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Treacherous - Thursday 12th February @ 7.00pm
TREACHEROUS! An improvised murder mystery game filled with 'Traitors' and non-traitors alike. A killer is on the loose, can our improvisers work out who it is before they all end up six feet under?
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Joseph Morpurgo: Work In Progress - Thursday 12th February @ 8.30pm
Bits, bobs, odds, sods, fragments, cogs, shards and precious gossamer moments from the Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and cult character comedian.
Seen/heard in Austentatious, Harry and Paul, Drunk History, Radio 4’s Joseph Morpurgo’s Walking Tour, and sundry alt. audiotelevisual scenarios.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
The Wilsons Family Reunion - Friday 13th February @ 7.00pm
Join original FA house team The Wilsons for a big family reunion!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room W/ Mark Bittlestone - Friday 13th February @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
This week’s guest is Mark Bittlestone!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Show Ponies: Valentines Edition - Saturday 14th February @ 7.00pm
The FA’s finest improvisers and biggest show ponies create improv comedy gold out of real tales of the highs, lows and weirds of Valentines Day. Hosted by the one and only Haley McGee.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
HOT DATE - Saturday 14th February @ 8.30pm
Hot Date is The Free Association’s Valentine’s Day improv spectacular.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 15th February @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
The Sunday Jam - Sunday 15th February @ 8.45pm
The FA’s Sunday Jam is a chance for students and newer improvisers to perform on stage alongside experienced FA performers. We cast one team in advance and the final team being made up from those in the audience who'd like to play!
START: 8.45PM TICKETS: FREE
Too Clowns (Damien Warren-Smith) - Thursday 19th February @ 7.00pm
WARNING! This is a very clowns show. Probably too clowns for most. It’s about loneliness and grief and cream-pies to the face.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
NANA- Thursday 19th February @ 8.30pm
Legendary FA Harold Team NANA are back!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Too Clowns (Damien Warren-Smith) - Friday 20th February @ 7.00pm
WARNING! This is a very clowns show. Probably too clowns for most. It’s about loneliness and grief and cream-pies to the face.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
David Elms Describes A Room - Friday 20th February @ 8.30pm
Following sell-out runs at Soho Theatre and the Edinburgh Fringe, the cult hit returns to The FA for a new residency. Together with his audience, veteran improviser Elms “builds a comedy mind palace before your very eyes.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Too Clowns (Damien Warren-Smith) - Saturday 21st February @ 7.00pm
WARNING! This is a very clowns show. Probably too clowns for most. It’s about loneliness and grief and cream-pies to the face.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
An Evening With Sam & AJ - Saturday 21st February @ 8.30pm
Get ready for a night of hilarious improv comedy with Sam & AJ!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Space Planet Mission - Thursday 26th February @ 7.00pm
Stories that boldly go to strange new worlds. Characters created at the speed of light. This is Space Planet Mission, the most spontaneous sci-fi epic in the universe.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Groundhog - Thursday 26th February @ 8.30pm
Groundhog is an improv comedy group made up of four veteran improvisers from The Free Association Theatre who have been performing since it opened its doors in 2014.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Fabled: The Improvised Fantasy Adventure - Friday 27th February @ 7.00pm
Fabled is an entirely improvised fantasy adventure tale that features a hilarious cast of improvisers with live musical accompaniment.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room - Friday 27th February @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Plinky Plonk & Dicks - Saturday 28th February @ 7.00pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring Plinky Plonk & Dicks
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
The Pretend Company - Saturday 28th February @ 8.30pm
The Pretend Company are one of London's premier theatrical improv teams - bringing together performers from across the community to showcase a style of improvised theatre that is both deeply connected and heart-warmingly funny.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
ROWDY - Saturday 28th February @ 10.00pm
Sam & AJ are teaming up with some of the UK’s best improvisers for a night of unscripted chaos and games. This show is a party and you are VERY much invited.
START: 10.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 1st March @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
The Sunday Jam - Sunday 1st March @ 8.45pm
The FA’s Sunday Jam is a chance for students and newer improvisers to perform on stage alongside experienced FA performers. We cast one team in advance and the final team being made up from those in the audience who'd like to play!
START: 8.45PM TICKETS: FREE
Fluff & The Coolest Boys On The Improv Scene - Thursday 5th March @ 7.00pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring Fluff & The Coolest Boys On The Improv Scene
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Shoot From The Hip - Thursday 5th March @ 8.30pm
Shoot From The Hip bring their award-winning, viral improvised comedy to the FA!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £28 + Booking Fee
Heatwave - Friday 6th March @ 7.00pm
Join HEATWAVE, best friends and even better players that improvise scenes and sketches inspired by YOUR favourite songs.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
St. Doctor’s Hospital - Saturday 7th March @ 7.00pm
Inspired by all of your favourite medical dramas – from Grey's Anatomy to House to ER – and a few words from our audience, the daring cast will improvise a brand-new episode of your new favourite show: 'St. Doctor's Hospital'
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Giant Steps - Saturday 7th March @ 8.30pm
Improvisation meets improvisation as hilarious UK improv comedians and virtuoso jazz musicians inspire each other in real time into leaps of comedy and creativity.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold Teams & The Cartel - Sunday 8th March @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Anxiety Club - Thursday 12th March @ 7.00pm
Hilarious. Mind-blowing. Modest AF. Welcome to Anxiety Club. Improvised comedy from three majestic gazelles of improv - Charlotte Gittins, Briony Redman and Lauren Shearing.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
The Wilsons Family Reunion - Friday 13th March @ 7.00pm
Join original FA house team The Wilsons for a big family reunion!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room - Friday 13th March @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
FROOT - Saturday 14th March @ 7.00pm
FROOT is the Free Association’s LGBTQ+ improv showcase, celebrating some of the UK’s finest queer comedy talent.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
PIGPEN - Saturday 14th March @ 8.30pm
PIGPEN is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in London!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 15h March @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
The Sunday Jam - Sunday 15th March @ 8.45pm
The FA’s Sunday Jam is a chance for students and newer improvisers to perform on stage alongside experienced FA performers. We cast one team in advance and the final team being made up from those in the audience who'd like to play!
START: 8.45PM TICKETS: FREE
The Cameo & AWKS - Thursday 19th March @ 7.00pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring The Cameo & AWKS
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Space Planet Mission - Friday 20th March 7.00pm
Stories that boldly go to strange new worlds. Characters created at the speed of light. This is Space Planet Mission, the most spontaneous sci-fi epic in the universe.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
The Coolest Boys On The Improv Scene - Friday 20th March @ 8.30pm
Chris Gau and Alex Holland have spent over a decade performing high-quality, laugh-a-minute improv comedy with nerds and losers… and they’re sick of it! It’s time to prove that improv isn’t a dorky theatre-kid past-time, it’s full-throttled, sunglasses on, popped collar, cool as f*ck comedy for badasses.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
NANA - Saturday 21st March @ 7.00pm
Legendary FA Harold Team NANA are back!
In the first half they will perform two sets in different formations chosen at random - in the second half they will come together for the for one big NANA-filled finale!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Smorgasbord - Saturday 21st March @ 8.30pm
Smörgåsbord is a feast of bold, boundary-breaking comedy at The Free Association Theatre.
Four completely different shows for the price of one ticket.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Impromptu Shakespeare - Thursday 26th March @ 7.00pm
Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Groundhog - Thursday 26th March @ 8.30pm
Groundhog is an improv comedy group made up of four veteran improvisers from The Free Association Theatre who have been performing since it opened its doors in 2014.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Fabled: The Improvised Fantasy Adventure - Friday 27th March @ 7.00pm
Fabled is an entirely improvised fantasy adventure tale that features a hilarious cast of improvisers with live musical accompaniment.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room - Friday 27th March @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Couples Therapy - Saturday 28th March @ 7.00pm
Helen Duff (Mash Report BBC2, Emily Atack Show ITV2) and Jonathan Broke (BBC3 comedy / Radio 4) are going to give you therapy!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Play-i - Saturday 28th March @ 8.30pm
From the Olivier award-winning creators of Showstopper! The Improvised Musical…
Supported by some of the UKs top improvisers and the pioneers of AI theatre, one completely unprepared actor will perform a new play with their lines given to them, live in the moment, by AI.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
ROWDY - Saturday 28th March @ 10.00pm
Sam & AJ are teaming up with some of the UK’s best improvisers for a night of unscripted chaos and games. This show is a party and you are VERY much invited.
START: 10.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 1st February @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Mailbox #23 - Saturday 31st January @ 8.30pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Graham Dickson & David Elms.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Heatwave - Saturday 31st January @ 7.00pm
Join HEATWAVE, best friends and even better players that improvise scenes and sketches inspired by YOUR favourite songs.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
AWKS - Friday 30th January @ 10.00pm
AWKS is an experimental solo improv show starring Luke Healy, where everything is guided by YOU the audience. Expect high emotions, stupid props, and lots of (very kind and friendly) audience interaction.
START: 10.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Mailbox #23 - Friday 30th January @ 8.30pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Graham Dickson & Naomi Petersen.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Fabled: The Improvised Fantasy Adventure - Friday 30th January @ 7.00pm
Fabled is an entirely improvised fantasy adventure tale that features a hilarious cast of improvisers with live musical accompaniment.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Mailbox #23 - Thursday 29th January @ 8.30pm
A unique and intimate improvised show comprising a trio of spontaneously created one-act plays inspired by anonymous messages left on a mysterious mailbox by real members of the public.
Tonight’s cast are Holly Laurent, Greg Hess, Graham Dickson, Alex Holland & Alison Thea-Skot.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Anxiety Club - Thursday 29th January @ 7.00pm
Hilarious. Mind-blowing. Modest AF. Welcome to Anxiety Club. Improvised comedy from three majestic gazelles of improv - Charlotte Gittins, Briony Redman and Lauren Shearing.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
The Sunday Jam - Sunday 25th January @ 8.45pm
The FA’s Sunday Jam is a chance for students and newer improvisers to perform on stage alongside experienced FA performers. We cast one team in advance and the final team being made up from those in the audience who'd like to play!
START: 8.45PM TICKETS: FREE
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 25th January @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Giant Steps - Saturday 24th January @ 8.30pm
Improvisation meets improvisation as hilarious UK improv comedians and virtuoso jazz musicians inspire each other in real time into leaps of comedy and creativity.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Couples Therapy - Saturday 24th January @ 7.00pm
Helen Duff (Mash Report BBC2, Emily Atack Show ITV2) and Jonathan Broke (BBC3 comedy / Radio 4) are going to give you therapy!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room W/ Sophie Garrad - Friday 23rd January @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
This week’s guest is Sophie Garrad!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
David Elms Describes A Room - Friday 23rd January @ 7.00pm
Following sell-out runs at Soho Theatre and the Edinburgh Fringe, the cult hit returns to The FA for a new residency. Together with his audience, veteran improviser Elms “builds a comedy mind palace before your very eyes.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Graham & Steen - Thursday 22nd January @ 8.30pm
Fresh from their sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, improv legends Graham Dickson (Austentatious) and Steen Raskopoulos (The Bear Pack), are back baby!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £14 + Booking Fee
FLUFF & Mathsprov - Thursday 22nd January @ 7.00pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring FLUFF & Maths Prov
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
HOUSE Feat. Harold Teams & NANA - Sunday 18th January @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
New Year // New Format - Saturday 17th January @ 8.30pm
Prepare for the weird, the wonderful, and the wildly experimental. Improv, character, clown, sketch, unclassifiable chaos. If it’s inventive and brand-new, it’s on this stage.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
Groundhog - Saturday 17th January @ 7.00pm
Groundhog is an improv comedy group made up of four veteran improvisers from The Free Association Theatre who have been performing since it opened its doors in 2014.
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
PIGPEN - Friday 16th January @ 8.30pm
PIGPEN is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in London!
This month’s cast is Alison Thea-Skot, Chris Gau, Gareth O’Connor, Naomi Petersen and Mariam Haque!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
The Bottle & Scamps! - Friday 16th January @ 7.00pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring The Bottle & Scamps
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Love Factually and Ali & Alex - Thursday 15th January @ 8.30pm
Improv from two top teams from the comedy circuit!
Featuring Love Factually and Ali and Alex
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Treacherous - Thursday 15th January @ 7.00pm
TREACHEROUS! An improvised murder mystery game filled with 'Traitors' and non-traitors alike. A killer is on the loose, can our improvisers work out who it is before they all end up six feet under?
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
The Sunday Jam - Sunday 11th January @ 8.45pm
The FA’s Sunday Jam is a chance for students and newer improvisers to perform on stage alongside experienced FA performers. We cast one team in advance and the final team being made up from those in the audience who'd like to play!
START: 8.45PM TICKETS: FREE
HOUSE Feat. Harold & Narrative Teams - Sunday 11th January @ 7.00pm
HOUSE is the new home for The FA’s house teams every Sunday! This is the place to see our Harold & Narrative house teams perform, and once a month we’ll throw in an amazing special guest team just for good measure!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
Banana Hut Gang Presents: The Show That Goes Backwards - Saturday 10th January @ 8.30pm
The improvised play that starts at the end and ends at the start.
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £10 + Booking Fee
St. Doctor’s Hospital - Saturday 10th January @ 7.00pm
Inspired by all of your favourite medical dramas – from Grey's Anatomy to House to ER – and a few words from our audience, the daring cast will improvise a brand-new episode of your new favourite show: 'St. Doctor's Hospital'
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £12 + Booking Fee
This Doesn’t Leave The Room W/ Drea Valls - Friday 9th January @ 8.30pm
The flagship show from The Free Association, bringing together an all-star team of improvisers and mega-watt guests for a night of scintillating, salacious improv!
This week’s guest is Drea Valls!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Impromptu Shakespeare - Friday 9th January @ 7.00pm
Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!
START: 7.00PM TICKETS: £15 + Booking Fee
Graham & Steen - Thursday 8th January @ 8.30pm
Fresh from their sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, improv legends Graham Dickson (Austentatious) and Steen Raskopoulos (The Bear Pack), are back baby!
START: 8.30PM TICKETS: £14 + Booking Fee