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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2nd & 4th Saturday of the month, 14:00-16:00

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First Sunday of the month
11:00 - 13:00

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’

Level 4

Musical Improv

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Musical Narrative

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Testimonials

  • I took Heather's workshop and it was amazing!

    Oded Sharon Avatar Oded

    Fantastic improv company!

    Corinne Card Avatar Corinne

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

    Ryan Burns Avatar Ryan
  • 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

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

    Victoria Smith Avatar Victoria

    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

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  • 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

    I did a really effective and exhilarating intestive week of workshops with AndAlso. I am sure I will be back for more. Highly recommended.

    Matt Rudkin Avatar Matt

    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
  • Inspiring teachers and well-balanced workshops! Watching Heather in action is a true delight—whether she's leading a workshop or performing on stage.

    Edyta W Avatar Edyta

    Take your improv skills to the next level in a safe, supporting and nurturing environment.

    jenice matias Avatar jenice

    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 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

    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

    I have been learning improv from Heather and Jules at AndAlso since 2014. I have always loved their approach, non judgemental and also equipping you with skills and tips to improve. Some of my all-time favourite exercises were from their... read more

    Fabian Chessell Avatar Fabian
  • 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

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

    dhunt202005 dhunt202005 Avatar dhunt202005

    I've been taking various regular musical improv online classes with various andalso Improv teachers since 2021 and am so grateful to the person who pointed me to this brilliant, high quality offer. If you have always been attracted to musical... read more

    Ariane Korth Avatar Ariane
  • 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

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

    Elderberry Jam Chopped Improv Avatar Elderberry

    I can’t praise AndAlso too highly! All the teachers know their artform inside out, and share their insights with enthusiasm, warmth and humour. I’ve done many of their classes over the years, and they’re always ridiculously fun, and beneficial in ways... read more

    Simon Goodway Avatar Simon
  • 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

    World class improv classes and productions

    Mustafa Saed Avatar Mustafa

    Heather and Joe offer exceptional classes. They know their stuff, and how to make students of all levels thrive. Their classes are my favorite fun thing to do. Never in my wildest dream did I ever think I would... read more

    Denelle Meagher Avatar Denelle
  • Wonderful team and experience! I've made friends, built confidence and i'm simply much funnier than i used to be! Just completed my second term and am signing up for the next one. Highly recommended.

    Sam Heath Avatar Sam

    So I've been doing improv now with AndAlso for nearly two years. It's been the best decision I've made in that time and one of the best I've ever made in general. Courses have not only provided an incredible amount of... read more

    Aidan Williams Avatar Aidan

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

    Nathan Pope Avatar Nathan

    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 just need to say that this is one of the best things I have done in my life. I was getting into an “I’m an introvert, I don’t do things like this” mindset. Applying the wrong idea of introversion (which... read more

    Ric O'Shea Avatar Ric