The Brighton Improv Jam

The Actors 4 Prince's Street, Brighton

AndAlso’s Brighton Improv Jam is an opportunity to practise your improv, laugh till it hurts, and maybe even learn a little about yourself. Whether or not you have trained with […]

Free – £5.00

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The Brighton Improv Jam

Monthly, Thursdays 19:00-21:45

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Let’s just see what happens

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Owning your ideas: Boldness and Confidence

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Shared Creativity and Building a Team

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The ‘Harold’

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Musical Improv

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Testimonials

  • A perfect meld of learning, listening and laughter. Thanks Jules and Heather for a joyful weekend in a beautiful place.

    Victoria Smith Avatar Victoria

    Great in so many ways. Just experience it, you will understand!

    Elderberry Jam Chopped Improv Avatar Elderberry

    Fantastic improv company!

    Corinne Card Avatar Corinne
  • We spent two lovely evenings watching the shows. It was a joy to watch talented people who were so quick witted and funny Absolutely loved the venue, atmosphere and the vibe, everyone was so friendly. It was so lovely to be able... read more

    Maggie Burns Avatar Maggie

    These people are the best on the planet at what they do. Joe is a remarkable, magical musician; able to condense the exact emotional high-point of a scene into the single most appropriate piece of music at the speed of... read more

    Gordon Fudge Avatar Gordon

    A week of the most joyous, educational, non-stop, intensive, musical improv. Heather, Jules, and Joe work at the top of the game as professional improvisers and as master teachers.

    Max Schafer Avatar Max
  • Warm-hearted people, great, skilled teachers! Have done two workshops including a Spring retreat and will definitely go back. I specifically appreciate the analytically precise feedback, warm hosting and sheer capacity for joy!

    Viola Lutz Avatar Viola

    Heather and Joe are the best! I took an online class with them and it was awesome. They are both incredibly talented, adaptable, encouraging and kind. The class gave me lots of great tools to use in musical improv shows.

    Kim S Avatar Kim

    I took Heather's workshop and it was amazing!

    Oded Sharon Avatar Oded
  • Very well run local, inclusive improv community doing courses and shows. I strongly recommend it!!

    Liam Elliott Avatar Liam

    Living abroad, I'm only able to do improv online with AndAlso Improv. But it has been amazing, Heather is a generous and encouraging teacher. I've learned so much even with her only being a little square on my screen. Hope... read more

    Justine Sherwood Avatar Justine

    I’ve been lucky enough to take classes with Heather, Jules, and Joe (both online and IRL). Absolutely fantastic. ❤️❤️❤️

    Jen Scott Avatar Jen
  • I have taken many musical improv classes over the course of the past 5 years. Heather and Joe are, by far, my absolute favorite team to work with—I have grown so much in my time with them!! My listening and... read more

    Sharon Eisner Avatar Sharon

    I've loved every step of my improv journey with AndAlso. I've made lifelong friends, the teachers are great and each class has been a celebration of play and laughter. Would definitely recommend!

    Kirby FM Avatar Kirby

    Brilliant empathetic instructors who make classes interesting and fun!!!

    Mary Adams Avatar Mary
  • World class improv classes and productions

    Mustafa Saed Avatar Mustafa

    Most amazing teachers: inspiring, supportive, challenging and hilarious. Can't recommend Andalso improv courses highly enough

    dhunt202005 dhunt202005 Avatar dhunt202005

    I flipping love what improv with AndAlso has given me. Not only a fabulous inclusive community but also skills and fun and utter joyful playfulness which I carry into my work and home life too. These talented facilitators are serious about having... read more

    Kerri Corcoran Avatar Kerri
  • Life-changing, soul-affirming stuff. Genuinely really truly love improv – it’s an incredible community and something you should CERTAINLY do if you’re on the lookout for new friends or purpose. New skills, new friends and a new outlook on your everyday: what’s... read more

    Sam Taylor Avatar Sam

    All the lessons I've had with AndAlso (and the retreat I went on), have been fantastic, I’ve learnt so much from them. It’s 90% hilarity and 10% deep and meaningful/emotional. Whether you want to do improv for fun, learning or... read more

    Rosy Armitage Avatar Rosy

    Taking classes with AndAlso is one of the best moves I've made. I regularly laugh till I cry; I've learnt so much - both in terms of improv skills but also about myself; the teachers are exceptional at creating a... read more

    Emma Anderson Avatar Emma
  • Simply excellent. I've taken a lot of improv courses over the last 10 years. AndAlso has some of the most knowledgable and most caring instructors out there. They know their stuff.

    Tom Mutchler Avatar Tom

    All my Improv experiences have been excellent - the teachers are the perfect mix of fun and informative. The workshops feel like a very safe space

    Jack Morris Avatar Jack

    I've now completed four improv courses with AndAlso over the last year or so, starting from a base of zero improv knowledge or experience. No regrets! It's masses of fun and all the tutors I've had are funny, proactive and... read more

    A Monty Avatar A
  • I’ve been attending Maydays residentials for at least 12 years. Always excellent events, very convivial, great teaching, lots of good improv to see. I run residentials myself and I can see the care and thought that goes into every aspect... read more

    Gift Courses Avatar Gift

    *ONLINE only* for me in California; have done literally hundreds of hours of Musical Improv training via Zoom since 2020. LOVE these teachers and this program. Welcoming, inclusive, supportive, knowledgeable -- they will connect with you ...

    Christine Welsh-Buck Avatar Christine

    A professional setup with a caring community ethos. AndAlso will look after you, whether you're trying improv for the first time or you're a seasoned performer. Each teacher brings something unique, but they all share a passion for this artform... read more

    Ryan Burns Avatar Ryan
  • Heather and Joe are legends! They manage to create a wonderful fun and safe space to explore and always bring the best out of you. I started classes in lockdown and have not been able to stop! Thoroughly recommend 😊

    James Wood Avatar James

    Brilliant classes, courses & retreats superbly taught in a super fun & supportive environment. Highly recommended!

    Nathan Pope Avatar Nathan

    Amazing improv community with fab teachers who run brilliant classes and put on inspiring improv shows.

    Ryan Burns Avatar Ryan