# Event Details - **Event Name**: Improv Drop-ins. This week “Group scenes” - first class free! - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Improv drop-ins suitable for beginners. A fun and supportive space to help you boost your spontaneity, imagination, and collaboration.About this EventThis week: GROUP SCENESThis session we will focus on how to play group scenes that feel connected, clear and fun to play.If you are new to our classes - we offer each week a limited amount of free tickets for newbies! So be quick and grab your freebie! Alternatively, we have each week a 2 for 1 offer, so grab a friend and come along No prior experience is needed for this class.New to improv or already tried some and want more?Don’t worry — we have you covered.We - PLAYGROUND ASSEMBLY - run weekly drop in classes on different topics. Newbies welcome - fun, light-hearted and joyful playtime! Our Drop-InsImprov is the art of making things up on the spot and feel immensly proud of it as there is no judgement. Our workshops are designed to be gentle, fun and inclusive. Being on the spot can feel scary and overwhelming. We make sure that you feel supported and at ease at all times. Improv is an amazing tool to boost your confidence and ability to connect to other humans, it helps you be creative and let the inner judge go and sip a tea whilst you have fun discovering how freeing being sponteanous can be.Our weekly drop-in classes explore both general topics and specific areas of improv. Story-telling, emotional connection and creative collaboration are the key aspects we focus on, with exciting niche topics designed to stretch you in a safe and playful environment.Stepping out of your comfort zone should feel fun and exciting - we make sure you feel supported and encouraged in the best way possible, while connecting with others and creating a bit of magic together.These classes are open to all, our gentle approach specifically focuses on people who struggle feeling confident in social settings, however, if you have done improv before, you will certainly find joy coming to our drop-ins.The first half of the lesson we will focus on group and exercises in pairsThe second half will be more scene-based where you can showcase your unique self. No pressure to perform. You will be amazed how you will shine with little effort.The drop-ins run every week from 6:30pm–8:30pm and are designed as stand-alone classes, so you don’t need to worry if you miss a week.ROOM: THE KEEP, Bold Theatre, Elephant and Castle21 ST.GEORGE’S RDLONDONSE1 6ESWhat is improv, you ask?Improv is creating something in the moment — unplanned and unscripted. It’s about listening and building something together with others: the ultimate collaboration.Improv is also a great tool for enhancing creativity and for life in general. It encourages spontaneity and connection in a playful, non-judgemental way.Who We AreKaro and Avril have over 20 years of cumulative experience within the improv community. They have performed together in a wide variety of shows and formats for many years, as well as teaching and facilitating workshops, classes, and training sessions.AvrilAvril is an improviser and actress who has been performing improv for over 12 years. She studied Acting at Drama Studio London. Her credits include Upstairs Downton: The Improvised Period Drama, Carmen: The Improvised Film Noir, Moments In Time, Blend Off, Unknown: Lone Wolf, ImprovShire, and The Improvised Play. She's working on a few formats and wants to use this as a way to meet improv groups and performers to play with in one off shows. she's also been playing with writing to Improv and loves exploring new ideas. Avril is also a founder member of LadyProv, who run a regular night at Hoopla showcasing the talents of women and non-binary performers. They have been exploring film and Improv and have enjoyed playing with new formats for their monthly show. She has led numerous improv workshops and loves teaching. Her interests include Stoppard, character work, the senses, disaster movies, whisky and improv, Christmas themes, Restoration, Lone Wolf/Lone Warrior and team building in the workplace, to name a few. She has a particular passion for narrative improv and enjoys exploring different theatre styles in Anthology of Theatre. Avril has also co-taught with Stephen Davidson at Impromiscuous.Outside of improv, Avril loves whisky and exploring how taste, environment, and food pairings influence creativity. She enjoys writing short stories and has written her own one-woman show combining stand-up, character, improv, and sketch. She can also be heard playing several characters in Lusus, a modern-day horror series on BBC Sounds. She's also co-writing a film. KarolinaKarolina is an actor, improviser, and improv coach originally from Austria, who has been performing improv for over 12 years on stages across the UK and Europe. From short-form improv to fully improvised plays, she has explored a wide range of genres.She has performed with groups such as Scumbags (a Hoopla house team in the style of the Coen Brothers), Carmen (a gender-flipped Film Noir), 3 Worlds, the short-form comedy group Improvable, and Lost to Life, where she improvises an entire play with Avril and the team in the style of different playwrights.Karolina has facilitated many classes over the years, including weekly drop-ins for people who feel shy, focused workshops for theatre companies, the Surrey Theatre Academy, corporate clients, and co-teaching with Impromiscuous.Human connection and empathy are central to her work. She enjoys exploring emotional authenticity, non-verbal communication, physicality, dramatic improv, and unusual characters. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/improv-drop-ins-this-week-group-scenes-first-class-free/100001991918526935 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, theatre, entertainment, performances, comedy, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - door_time: 2026-06-30T17:25:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: BOLD Elephant - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 19, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: BOLD Elephant - **lat**: 51.4952785 - **long**: -0.1026428 - **full address**: BOLD Elephant, 21 Saint George's Road, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Improv Drop-ins. This week “Group scenes” - first class free! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/77cdf8de0af3f0e00e985cb9d8ffa2616d8ef97367f483eb5b5363b85dabae5e-rimg-w1200-h801-dc010100-gmir.jpg?v=1782370567 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! being held? - **A:** Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at BOLD Elephant, 21 Saint George's Road, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free!? - **A:** Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free!? - **A:** Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! is organized by Karolina Kriks. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Improv Drop-ins. This week Group scenes - first class free! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Improv Drop-ins. 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Karolina has starred in several Fringe Productions as a leading actor, has credits in physical theatre and can also be seen as a Stand Up comedian at Open Mic nights around London. Besides her regular acting work with the 37-year old actress also likes to experiment with different genres around improvisation, from short form and dramatic comedy improv to long form narratives with clowning elements to improvisation for a better mental health.Karolina works mainly as an actor and improvisation coach. In her improvisation workshops and courses she focuses on the individual needs of her students and takes a gentle and fun approach to promote spontaneity and creativity within the group. “Improvisation has made me a stronger and more confident human being. It helps to develop better social skills and stay present. 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