Faces of Improv

A blog and community dedicated to featuring the stories of improvisers and exploring the benefits of improv on well-being.

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

We’re back! Meet Norman Ryan, who performs regularly with his son, @lukelynndale. Together, they are DUO DAD, a father-and-son #improv and sketch #comedy duo. Norman also turns 85 this week! Happy birthday, Norman! Here's what he has to say: https://t.co/56tSswQLrH

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

We've got another one, folks! Let's meet @SamaraStern1, a Toronto-based actress who turned to #improv in 2013. She says it taught her that it's okay to make mistakes and take risks. Here's what she had to say: https://t.co/w4H98ZEUcn

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

We're back! Please meet @JoeAmero, a social worker from Toronto, who pursued his dream of getting into comedy. Now, he performs with his troupe @PPCimprov and volunteers with @funnies4family. Here's what Joe had to say about his journey in #improv: https://t.co/Jcz1GPTMOD

[Samuel Dunsiger @samdunsiger]

Being present is a gift.

[Pod Creatures 🎙👽 @pod_creatures]

#Recommonday! If you like improv/characters a la @ComedyBangBang, you should DEF check out My Gorgeous Son. A weird old man guides his son with the help of insane guests. Hosted by INCREDIBLE improvisers @markmarklittle and @andycbush of @picnicface! https://t.co/pJSJXGe9JG

[The Backline @TheBacklinePod]

Improvisers! It's #sayday who has helped you in your improv journey? Give a shout out!

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

Guess what? A new story is up! Meet @littlelulu34, a Toronto actress and improviser, who produces BOOZE CLUES at @BadDogTheatre. Alia opens up about her journey in #improv and shares what she told her mother, who suggested that she become a doctor: https://t.co/GXsrmrLBEI

[SoCap Comedy @TheSoCap]

This Monday we're holding a #DanforthStrong #Fundraiser in support of the victims and their families. #comedy #music #raffle #prizes food & more! https://t.co/Ny0TnwGLoK

Any local businesses interested in donating food or raffle prizes we haven't already spoken to - DM us!

[Samuel Dunsiger @samdunsiger]

If you’re having a bad day, here is a smiling alpaca.

[Second City Toronto @SecondCityTO]

The future is here and it’s female! Second City presents She The People – a sketch show entirely created, designed, and performed by the fearlessly funny women of The Second City!

Tickets on Sale now!
https://t.co/5VGHQp52Ej

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

It's aliiiive! A new story that is. Meet @dandanframpton, a Toronto-based improviser and musician with @deanprojectrock, an acoustic spoof act with a three-foot-tall plastic nutcracker named Munchie as a drum. Dan opens up about his journey in #improv: https://t.co/e3CYlxZVJD

[COMEDY BAR @comedybar]

there is a mango in our lost and found.

[Not Yet Rated @NYRimprov]

We are back Friday night at 8pm after yielding to the awesome @WTPImprovFest at @phitcomedy last week. Come spin the wheel o’ genres. Be thankful you have the freedom to spin. In Soviet Russia, wheel spins you!

[Jeff Paul @jeffpaulcomedy]

TONIGHT!!
Before #Toronto's best comics head to @justforlaughs next week in #Montreal to record @netflix specials and TV tapings for the @comedynetwork they'll be prepping their sets at @UndergrndComedy for this super stacked #DopeNMic!
Reservations 416.450.9125

[Shakespeare in the Ruins @SIR_Winnipeg]

Happy Opening @WinnipegFringe to the many local & international entertainers! We can’t wait to see some thought-provoking, funny & fabulous shows this year. Break a leg! ❤️ #WpgFringe #Winnipeg #WpgTheatre

[Canadian Improv Games @CanadianImprov]

Join us for the Lower Mainland Alumni Tournament at @HavanaVancouver July 19-21! Got your tickets right here: https://t.co/HR00WlK6We #improv #comedy #YVR #vancouver

[Improv Molotov @ImprovMolotov]

Happy Friday, y'all!

[The Second City Training Center @SecondCityChiTC]

We LOVE our Wellness Program 🙌
#motivationmonday
https://t.co/dXpDosOKe4

[Faces of Improv @FacesofImprov]

What's that? A new story is up? Yes! Meet @LauraStricker, a Toronto-based improviser who started improv last year to get out of her comfort zone. Here's what she had to say about her journey in #improv so far: https://t.co/2IbGYp2JSn