The Birmingham Improv Festival returns to Birmingham for its 6th edition from Wednesday 4 - Sunday 8 November, with a truly spectacular line up of the best Improv Troupes from the UK, Europe, Australia and the USA.

Birmingham Improv Festival will be host to a phenomenal fifteen Improv Troupes at its trusted venue partner MAC (Midlands Arts Centre), a hub for the creative arts, where Jon Trevor, Festival Director has put on multiple improv courses, events and festivals with great success.

The five-day festival features fantastic international and UK-based acts, 20 Workshops, 12 Shows and 1 Jam with free pizza.

BIF26 brings you workshops from teachers from the UK, Europe and USA, including: 3 unmissable workshops from the legendary Joe Bill, 2 great workshops from worldclass teacher Inbal Lori, musical improv workshop from Showstoppers’ Lucy Trodd, 2 workshops from the wonderful & highly respected Chris Mead (of The Pretend Company. 

Plus, some amazing shows including: A Really Good Improv Show from Chicago’s award-winning SAND, Groundhog with a premier league from London’s acclaimed FA, Seen by Bulgaria’s dream team Shizi, MonoPolarised by home team duo (Birmingham improv’s Godfather) Jon Trevor and (improviser / AuDHD Standup) Stags Woodward, and an insane romp with Swedish team Teater Prego with Improvised Bergman.

Tickets for Birmingham Improv Festival, which runs from 4 - 8 November at Midlands Arts Centre, can be booked online at macbirmingham.co.uk