Friday Improv Jam 6:30pm / Community Show 7:30pm ($10)
Details
Ready for a night of hilarious, unscripted discovery? Improv NOW! presents its flagship Improv Jam—a dedicated space to play, take risks, and sharpen your comedic instincts.
Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a curious newcomer, everyone is welcome to participate or simply watch the magic unfold.
Program
- The First Hour | Scenework: We dive into grounded scenes inspired by audience suggestions. With sets ranging from 2-person beats to larger group dynamics, this is the perfect environment to practice your scenework and explore character relationships.
- The Second Hour | Community Show: We shift gears into longer improvised sets where the groups of individuals work together. This is a great chance to collaborate with others and work on different characters that can weave together into a cohesive story.
Details
- Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- Cost: $10
- Payment: Save time by pre-arranging electronic payment (Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, CashApp) with the host before the event, or pay on-site when you arrive.
- Your Role: You choose the vibe. Let the host know if you’re participating or watching. Feel free to switch roles throughout the night!
Jam Etiquette
We play to the height of our intelligence in a supportive, welcoming environment:
- Positive Vibes Only: We prioritize respect and kindness for every player.
- "Yes, And...": The golden rule. Build on every idea and support your partner.
- Make Strong Choices: Bring the Who, Where, and What to life with detail and conviction.
- Content Guidelines: Play bold, but stay mindful of offensive topics and sensitivities.
- Be Brave: This is a safe space to take risks and have fun!
Questions? Reach us at nycimprovnow@gmail.com
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