UPDATE: Our Beginning Stand-Up Comedy Course is now FULL! Limited spaces remain on our Foundation Improv course as well!
Looking for something new for 2025? Why not take a comedy course with an award-winning group of performers? We are delighted to announce that the next batch of comedy classes will commence Saturday 18th January 2025. Spaces are already filling up fast with Beginning Stand-Up Comedy nearly sold out and Foundation Improv half full! Join Manchester's longest running comedy school to learn new skills, build confidence and make new connections. So, whether you're looking to perform, develop soft skills for business or leadership, or just want to have fun our courses are for everyone!
Learn the core skills of improv with The Totally Improvised Company, home of Manchester's longest running improv comedy courses! There's no previous experience necessary as workshops cover the core skills and tenets of Improvised performance; Yes And, Listening, Character, Story, Objects, Scene Work and Games.
We are also offering three scholarship places for global majority applicants! Get in touch for more info.
Are you a budding comedian but don't know where to start? Write your first set and hone your comedic voice with this fun and friendly course! You’ll receive feedback on your material as we help you find and hone your unique comedic voice. Sessions will cover everything from generating fresh comedic material to getting gigs!
Continue to work on those improv muscles with this course as each week we take a deep dive into a specific area or skill. New to improv or been a while since your last workshop or show? We recommend taking the Foundation course instead.
We are keeping our prices frozen for another year as we believe comedy is for everyone! You can pay in full now for any of our courses or secure your space with a £30 non-refundable deposit and pay the rest later. Please don't hesitate to get in touch if you haven questions about any of our courses - especially if you're not sure if a comedy course is right for you.
In improv, an offer from your scene partner is often referred to as gifting. And what better gift to give than 8 weeks of fun and laughter! Spaces on any of our courses can be purchased as a gift for a friend or loved one. We will also email you a gift certificate and information sheet to give on the special day.
Gift bookings must be paid in full and leave a note with the name and contact email address of the recipient for our records. Please also specify a date when it is safe for us to contact them without spoiling the surprise!
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