The Canberra Challenge

A huge week of shows (as well as workshops and Australia's first improvisation convention). Be sure to book early!

The Director's Mind

Wednesday 21 July, 7:30pm
Tickets : $20
The Street Theatre
Book on 6247 1223 or online

The Director's Mind, a directed improvisation presented by Cale Bain, one of Australia's most prolific instigators of impro. This sensational improvised show featuring A-List Australian improvisers will be accompanied by a popular local format featuring Canberra's best in this double bill.

All-Star Sink or Swim

Thursday 22 July, 7:30pm
Tickets : $20
The Street Theatre
Book on 6247 1223 or online

Sink or Swim combines the highly popular pairs impro formats played in Sydney, Canberra & Perth, with the ultra-playful German Superscene directed elimination format. An All-Star cast of improvisers will perform improvised scenes where the audience decides who stays afloat! Sink or Swim is also accompanied by a popular local format featuring Canberra's best in this double bill.

The Heat Is On

Friday 23 July, 7:30pm
Tickets : $25
The Street Theatre
Book on 6247 1223 or online

The Heat Is On is the Canberra players' final of the short-form tournament, The Canberra Impro Theatre Challenge. This three act show also includes a fully improvised musical with more drama than you'd expect and an exciting impro format featuring Australia's best!

The Barbarians

Saturday 24 July, 7:30pm
Tickets : $30
The Street Theatre
Book on 6247 1223 or online

The Barbarians is the out-of-towners' heat for the short-form tournament, The Canberra Impro Theatre Challenge plus be entranced in longform storytelling with Gypsyprov and an amazing third act, Scenes from Communal Living, featuring awesome talent including Daniel Cordeaux (Thank God You're Here), Rebecca De Unamuno (Word Champ), Cale Bain, David Callan, and more!

CHALLENGE GRAND FINAL

Sunday 25 July, 7:30pm
Tickets : $35
The Street Theatre
Book on 6247 1223 or online

This is the BIGGEST all-star event in the A.C.T. Impro Calendar, The Canberra Impro Challenge Grand Final, featuring the who's who from across Australia, plus two great support formats. This night is always a sellout, so book very early!

Canberra Challenge Coverage

Missed all the press coverage so far? See our TV ad and newspaper clippings below!

Also, don't miss the regular Impro Match Point and Tradies Impro Throwdown