We teach improvised comedy classes in Liverpool! Weekly Drop in class:
Liverpool Arts Bar,
22 Hope Street
Liverpool L1 9BY
Mondays 7.30-9.30pm
Level: All
What we also do:
6 week courses are ongoing for different levels and styles. Beginners - Levels 1 / 2/ 3
Long Form Improv - Levels 1 / 2 / 3
Team Coaching
Guest teachers
Gigs
Booking for all classes is essential via the website. To book
and more info go to www.liverpoolcomedyimprov.co.uk
Further info on our code of conduct and our Covid guideline can be found on the website. Improv is for everyone! Liverpool Comedy Improv sessions are led by founder Emma Bird
About Emma Bird:
Based in Liverpool, UK, Emma founded Liverpool Comedy Improv in 2015, teaching improv to all levels. She is a professional actor and freelance director at Liverpool's Royal Court. She has been improvising and since 2007 and teaching improv since 2015. Her training includes leading improv professionals with a broad range of styles and philosophies from schools such as Second City, iO; UCB; Annoyance Theatre & The Groundlings. Teachers include The Maydays, Jaime Moyer; David Razowsky; Michael Gellman; Rachel Mason, Susan Messing; Will Hines; Jay Sukow; Brian Palermo; Jeff Michalski; Armando Diaz, Jonathan Pitts, amongst others. She has co-founded, developed, performed and directed four improv teams. She regularly performs in her duo team Moses & Bird and produces improv comedy shows in Liverpool. Emma has 35 years professional experience as an actor, director and teacher. Emma’s approach to teaching and performing improv is driven by characterisation grounded in actor training. Liverpool Comedy Improv also facilitates improv workshops and courses for wellbeing and confidence. And for businesses to develop innovation, communication and team building. Testimonials:
"Emma is a rare gem: lovely, talented, hilarious, clever and such a good teacher! She has a gift for making people feel welcome and included. I am very happy that LCI is part of my life.”
“Emma is a ray of light in an often sea of darkness. A complete treasure, with warmth, energy, compassion and care.”
“I love the way Emma jumps in and coaches so we get the teaching point at exactly the moment it is needed. Her enthusiasm is infectious. With a presence and vitality that brings such energy to the group that we can then feed off and get such a buzz.”
"Emma is a dedicated and passionate Improviser. Her theatre and acting background brings a unique quality to her work”(Heather Urquart, The Maydays.)
