Introduction to Improvisation

This introductory improv workshop is a fun, supportive way for anyone to learn the fundamentals of improvisation. Through engaging games and exercises, you’ll discover the essential tools, rules, and philosophy of improv in a welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to performing or looking to improve your public speaking skills, this workshop focuses on teamwork, positive choices, and creative scene work. It’s perfect for building confidence, enhancing creativity, and improving communication skills while connecting with others and exploring the joy of improvisation.

Ambika Thompson (they/them) is a multifaceted writer, musician, and comedian with an MFA in Creative Writing (Fiction and Theatre) from Guelph University in Canada. They serve as a fiction editor for Berlin’s SAND journal and teach creative writing at The Reader Berlin. Ambika is also one-half of the Riot Grrrl cello duo Razor Cunts. Since January 2023, they have been performing and training in improv at the Comedy Café Berlin.