Taipei Improv Battle

Taipei Improv Battle Taipei Improv Battle is a monthly long-form improv tournament where two teams of improvisers battle it out on stage โ€” and the crowd picks the winner.

Raw, unscripted theatre and high-stakes chaos!

โœจ๐Ÿพ It's Ting! โœจ๐ŸพTing has discovered that some of improvโ€™s best ideas arrive precisely when you donโ€™t have one. For her, ...
21/08/2026

โœจ๐Ÿพ It's Ting! โœจ๐Ÿพ

Ting has discovered that some of improvโ€™s best ideas arrive precisely when you donโ€™t have one. For her, the freedom to change your mind, adjust, and discover something new is part of the magic. Sheโ€™s especially fascinated by imperfect characters, believing their flaws and contradictions are where real depth and richness begin. If Ting could play one form forever, it would be the Montage: anything goes, the possibilities are endless, and no one knows where the next scene might lead. That flexibility has followed her offstage, too โ€” improv has taught her that when life refuses to follow the plan, sometimes one small adjustment is all it takes to find a new way forward. Her favorite recent Improv Battle memory wasnโ€™t one individual scene, but the feeling of an entire team trying new things together and somehow moving in exactly the same direction.

"Listening means being willing to let other people's ideas change yours."
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See Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ keep their grip on glory at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ TONIGHT, Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿ’ƒ Meet Phoebe! ๐Ÿ’ƒPhoebe has been improvising with FIG Formosa Improv Group ็ฆ็ˆพๆ‘ฉๆฒ™ๅณ่ˆˆ็ต„ๅˆ since FIG began eight years ago, grow...
20/08/2026

๐Ÿ’ƒ Meet Phoebe! ๐Ÿ’ƒ

Phoebe has been improvising with FIG Formosa Improv Group ็ฆ็ˆพๆ‘ฉๆฒ™ๅณ่ˆˆ็ต„ๅˆ since FIG began eight years ago, growing alongside the group through workshops with international coaches, collaborations with fellow improvisers, and performances at the Manila Improv Festival in 2023 and 2026. Lately, sheโ€™s been setting herself a particular challenge: playing male characters with greater depth and authenticity. After experimenting with them in short-form for the past two years, she took a major leap at FIGโ€™s August show โ€” committing to a male character for an entire 90-minute long-form performance! Holding that bold choice for the whole show gave her the space to discover a richer, more grounded character, and the enthusiastic audience response confirmed what she hoped: it WORKED. For Phoebe, it was a deeply satisfying reminder of what can happen when an improviser makes a strong choice and commits all the way.

"Listening means making time and space to understand those you care for."
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See Grande Pistachio Frappรฉ hit it out of the park at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ TOMORROW, Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿฆ It's Francisco! ๐ŸฆFrancisco believes great storytelling doesnโ€™t need spectacle โ€” sometimes all you need is one room, st...
18/08/2026

๐Ÿฆ It's Francisco! ๐Ÿฆ

Francisco believes great storytelling doesnโ€™t need spectacle โ€” sometimes all you need is one room, strong characters, and the right conflict. Inspired by the Brooklyn Nine-Nine episode โ€œThe Box,โ€ heโ€™s fascinated by how much story can emerge from simplicity. Onstage, Francisco is especially drawn to grief and all the strange, contradictory emotions that coexist alongside it. Surprisingly, boxing has become part of his creative toolkit: both the ring and the stage put him into the same intensely present headspace, where everything outside the moment disappears. He sees every performance and every new joke as risking a tiny piece of his soul, though he suspects his biggest artistic gamble is still waiting around the corner. If his improv were a genre? Tragicomedy, naturally โ€” just like his life.

"Listening means opening my mind to the world and views of others."
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See Grande Pistachio Frappรฉ go big or go home at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ this Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿฅ• It's Panda! ๐Ÿฅ•Panda has learned that in improv, you canโ€™t always judge an audience by its face, especially after one se...
18/08/2026

๐Ÿฅ• It's Panda! ๐Ÿฅ•

Panda has learned that in improv, you canโ€™t always judge an audience by its face, especially after one seemingly unimpressed spectator surprised him after a show by saying how much they loved it. Onstage, he admires scene partners who seem completely unflappable, ready to embrace whatever madness arrives, and heโ€™s determined to cultivate that same easygoing confidence. His favorite games are the ones that force action before explanation: soap-opera chaos or games where someone must always be standing, sitting, or lying down. Act first, justify later! Improv has even given Panda a philosophy for lifeโ€™s trickier moments: when youโ€™re completely stuck, sometimes you just have to say, โ€œAnd scene!โ€ A recent Improv Battle highlight saw Panda and his teammates frantically juggling five or six characters โ€” a Middleditch & Schwartz-style challenge that was equal parts demanding and exhilarating.

"Listening means opening your heart and mind, and embracing what comes next."
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See Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ keep their reign alive at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ this Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿค™ Meet George! ๐Ÿค™George discovered improv three years ago and has spent the last two diving seriously into the glorious a...
17/08/2026

๐Ÿค™ Meet George! ๐Ÿค™

George discovered improv three years ago and has spent the last two diving seriously into the glorious art of making it up as you go. His training has taken him from American Improv Theatre in California to The Peoples Improv Theater and Magnet Theater in NYC, plus Improv Hawaii and Manoa Valley Theatre in Honolulu. His favorite recent scene began with the ultimate improviser nightmare: walking onstage with absolutely nothing in his head. So he simply copied his scene partner โ€” and somehow found himself playing a preacher teaching his son how to sermon, laughing so hard by the end that tears were streaming down his face. For George, it perfectly captured one of improvโ€™s greatest lessons: just say words. Donโ€™t overthink, donโ€™t over-plan, and trust that whatever comes out of your mouth can lead somewhere wonderful.

"Listening means creating a safe space for the other to express themselves without any restraint."
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See Grande Pistachio Frappรฉ give it their all at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ this Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐ŸŒ— It's Yu Pang! ๐ŸŒ—Yu Pang is drawn to stories that trust the audience to keep up. Inspired by the fractured storytelling ...
17/08/2026

๐ŸŒ— It's Yu Pang! ๐ŸŒ—

Yu Pang is drawn to stories that trust the audience to keep up. Inspired by the fractured storytelling of Reservoir Dogs, he loves the idea that seemingly scattered pieces can ultimately click into place. Onstage, heโ€™s especially interested in grief, finding unexpected freedom in handing lifeโ€™s heavier emotions to a character and letting them carry the weight for a while. His former work as an assistant director โ€” juggling departments, personalities, problems, and constant change โ€” turned out to be perfect improv training, sharpening his ability to read a room and adapt fast. A natural dramatist, Yu Pang gravitates toward serious territory, but these days heโ€™s deliberately chasing more comedy. For him, the goal is to keep the scene from being one flat note, and to change the notes often enough to keep the story alive.

"Listening means turning your brain into a very polite vacuum and letting the room fill it."
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See Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ fight for their crown at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ this Friday, August 21 at 21:30 for the next Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HSaQZ1hhY/

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of improvisers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original teams ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

โš”๏ธ TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT is the deadline to submit your application to challenge LOST & FOUND ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ in the next Taipei ...
09/08/2026

โš”๏ธ TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT is the deadline to submit your application to challenge LOST & FOUND ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ in the next Taipei Improv Battle on Friday August 21 at Two Three Comedy!

๐Ÿ“ Applications for our Friday AUGUST 21 show will close TONIGHT, SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, at MIDNIGHT! Sign up with some friends to compete on the Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ stage to see if you can dethrone Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜!

โ— Again, applications for the Friday August 21 show will be accepted until TONIGHT, AUGUST 9, AT MIDNIGHT! โ—

๐Ÿซต Submit your team's application to perform here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

โš”๏ธ Do you have what it takes to challenge LOST & FOUND ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ in the next Taipei Improv Battle on Friday August 21 at ...
08/08/2026

โš”๏ธ Do you have what it takes to challenge LOST & FOUND ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ in the next Taipei Improv Battle on Friday August 21 at Two Three Comedy???

๐Ÿ“ Applications for our Friday August 21 show will close TOMORROW, AUGUST 9, at MIDNIGHT! Sign up with two of your friends to compete on the Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ stage to see if you can dethrone Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜!

โ— Again, applications for the Friday August 21 show will be accepted until TOMORROW, AUGUST 9, AT MIDNIGHT! โ—

๐Ÿซต Submit your team's application to perform here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

โš”๏ธThank you to everyone who came out support our teams and see the eleventh and final 3x3 Taipei Improv Battle... becaus...
07/08/2026

โš”๏ธThank you to everyone who came out support our teams and see the eleventh and final 3x3 Taipei Improv Battle... because we're now just the Taipei Improv Battle!

We're scrapping the 3x3 format, so you can now apply with ANY NUMBER of improvisers!

๐Ÿ†Congratulations to Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ on their win!

๐ŸŽ‰Thank you to both Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ and Three-Body Problem - improv group for their hard work!

๐Ÿฅ‡On Friday, August 21, Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ will return to defend their title against new challengers...

โ“Who will those challengers be?โ“

๐Ÿ“Applications are open for our August 21 show and will close at MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9! Sign up with your friends to compete on the Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ stage to see if you can beat Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜!

We know that's coming up soon, but it only takes asking a friend (or applying by yourself!) and then taking 5-10 minutes to fill out the application form!

โ—Applications for the AUGUST 21 show will be accepted until MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9!โ—

๐ŸซตYou can submit your team's application to perform here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

โœจ๐Ÿพ Meet Ting! โœจ๐ŸพTing has been improvising for around three years, ever since discovering the art form at university โ€” an...
16/07/2026

โœจ๐Ÿพ Meet Ting! โœจ๐Ÿพ

Ting has been improvising for around three years, ever since discovering the art form at university โ€” and sheโ€™s been chasing honest, heartfelt stories ever since. She performs with Lost & Found Improv and has also appeared as a guest with FIG Formosa Improv Group ็ฆ็ˆพๆ‘ฉๆฒ™ๅณ่ˆˆ็ต„ๅˆ. Her training has taken her across the globe, from Taiwan (with FIG and John Maloney) to the United States, Barcelona, and workshops at Vietnam Improv Festival - Liรชn hoan Kแป‹ch แปฉng tรกc and the Manila Improv Festival. While she loves the spontaneity and joy of improv, Ting is especially drawn to its emotional power. Her favorite recent memory came after a show in which she improvised the story of a young painter whose dream of exhibiting her work finally came true. The story resonated so deeply that an audience member was moved to tears โ€” a beautiful reminder that even stories invented on the spot can leave a lasting mark on the heart.

โ€œGood improv is having the courage to step into the unknown โ€” and the willingness to change.โ€
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See Lost & Found ๅคฑ็‰ฉๆ‹›้ ˜ๅณ่ˆˆๅЇๅœ˜ fight for victory at Two Three Comedy - 23ๅ–œๅЇ TOMORROW Friday, July 17 at 21:30 for the next 3x3 Taipei Improv Battle โ€” a late-night long-form improv showdown like no other!

๐Ÿ† Which team will take home the coveted Champions' Trophy, earning the right to return and defend their title next month?

๐Ÿซต YOU DECIDE!

๐Ÿ“ More information about the event in the link here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DgmgWcVkj/

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ENTRY
Free โ€” with a one drink minimum from the bar. 18+ only.

๐ŸŽค SHOW FORMAT
- Two teams of three performers
- Two 30-minute uninterrupted long-form improv sets (with a brief intermission)
- Audience votes for the winner!

๐ŸŽ‰ Stick around after the Improv Battle for a 30 minute open mic improv jam, where YOU get the chance to go onstage for some unscripted fun! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ WANT TO PERFORM?
Weโ€™re always looking for bold, original trios ready to take risks. Submit your team now at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyAkNIrQY0j8Gbb_GB5s5U6pRSzMWfr92SsoxqV72wDR4mEw/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿ’ฅ See you in the arena! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

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