An introduction into long form improvisation with a view to learning story structure and joke structure.
6 WEEK COURSE | 1 SESSION PER WEEK (3 hours)
Learn story structure and joke structure through long-form improvisation. We will teach participants how to build stories using emotional and character connection, encouraging ways of creating comedy without the need to “be funny”.
Join a Mischief founding member as they you through some of the fundamental principles used to create Mischief’s multi award-winning global hits The Play That Goes Wrong, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, the BBC TV series The Goes Wrong Show, and many more.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for performers who are either currently working in, or about to enter, the performance industry.
To be eligible, participants must provide proof of one of the following:
Membership with Spotlight or Mandy Professional representation Current training in, or recent graduation from, an acting/performance programme at a higher education institution (e.g., university or accredited drama school)
Note: All participants must be 18 years or older at the time of the first session.
Course Details
Location: Dance Attic, 368 North End Rd, London, SW6 1LY
Dates: Every Tuesday from 8th September -13th October
Time: 18:00 – 21:00 Full schedule:
Tuesday 8th September 2026 – 18:00–21:00 Tuesday 15th September 2026 – 18:00–21:00 Tuesday 22nd September 2026 – 18:00–21:00 Tuesday 29th September 2026 – 18:00–21:00 Tuesday 6th October 2026 – 18:00–21:00 Tuesday 13th October 2026 – 18:00–21:00
Questions? Feel free to explore our FAQ's section for answers to our most commonly asked questions.
For further assistance, please contact: 📧 workshops@mischiefcomedy.com A member of the Mischief Workshops team will respond as soon as possible.