

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Mar, 2027 at 11:00 am – Sun, 14 Mar, 2027 at 04:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: A weekend 4-class intro to longform improv—build scenes, spot patterns, and start connecting ideas to create full, dynamic shows.About this EventOverview:Intro to Longform is a 4-class intensive course that builds on core improv skills and introduces the tools needed to create connected, meaningful shows. Students will explore how individual scenes can link through character, theme, or game—and how to spot and support those connections in the moment.This course is about discovery: finding patterns, building simple structures, and learning to trust the ensemble. It’s a space to play, experiment, and begin seeing the big picture.Topics:Trusting ourselves, trusting othersEnsemble awareness and group supportBuilding shows from a single suggestionOpenings and idea generationRecognizing and playing patternsEdits and transitions (sweeps, tag-outs, walk-ons etc.)Connecting scenes through theme, character, or premise3 longform structures (Living Room, Armando, Harold)Pre-requisite:Introduction to Improv (101)Ages 18+This course is ideally aimed at: those with some basic improv training and wishing to expand further; those who wish to specialise in long-form improv; performers with short-form background/experience wishing to become more relaxed and familiar with long-form improv.In addition, there is an optional graduation performance at the end of the course - see dates below.Our TBC Course Structure Explained:Our courses and classes have 2 defining numbers. The first number defines the level.100 series - Introductory200 series - Intermediate300 series - Advancedetc.Then the 01, 02, 03 etc. defines the type of class.101 Intro to Improv (building blocks) |102 Intro to Shortform |103 Intro to LongformThis class series is in our introductory (100) series, and will be taking you through the foundations and overview of longform improv. You can then use these skills to advance in multiple longform styles.Your teacher:Caroline Mathison is a professionally trained actor, clown and improviser from Edinburgh. She has performed at venues and festivals around the UK and Europe, undertaken additional training with legendary practitioners, and has been a core member of TBC since 2011.As a teacher and facilitator she values community and connection: fostering playfulness and creative expression in a friendly, supportive environment. Follow the fun and find the joy!Dates and Times:Sunday daytimes, 11:00am-4:30pmMarch 14, 21 (no class 28th)April 4, 11April 16 Friday night graduate showcaseCost:£ 175 early bird (until 1 month prior to course start)/£195 regularEnrolment requires proof of prerequisite training. If you studied elsewhere, contact us with your experience — we’ll confirm your eligibility.What have our students said about our classes?"A part of me didn't want it to finish. It was such great experience and it really helped me to explore the different area of my brain.""Thanks for the 101, it was so muchlies fun.""Really so grateful that I hopped in - the learning has been great and this has been some much needed joy, silliness and connection with new pals."Logistics:Please arrive 5-10 minutes early - we will start on time.Wear comfortable clothes and shoes as we will stand and be active.Ages 18+. All are welcome, no previous improv experience required.Bring your own water bottle to refill on premesis.Come ready to learn and hone your craft!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/acfea250-9f8d-11f1-a52b-970a4b5345e7-rimg-w592-h740-dc282828-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/intro-to-longform-improv-course-103-w-tbc-improv-uk/100001994548440076
- **Event Categories**: workshops, festivals, performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Summerhall
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Summerhall
- **lat**: 55.9397607
- **long**: -3.1821705
- **full address**: Summerhall, Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK being held?
  - **A:** Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK takes place on Sun, 14 Mar, 2027 at 11:00 am to Sun, 14 Mar, 2027 at 04:30 pm at Summerhall, Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK?
  - **A:** Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK is organized by TBC Improv.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Intro to Longform Improv Course (103) w/ TBC Improv UK sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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