Ventura Improv Company

Welcome to the Ventura Improv Company, home of the best comedy improv in historic downtown Ventura, California! Join us every Friday and Saturday at 8pm for musical, magical hilarity! VIC is also home to a variety of activities, including improv workshops for adults and youth, movement classes, and special events.
34 North Palm Street at Main
Ventura, CA 93001

newsflash

New workshop added for summer: Thursday night improv for adults
7-9pm, through August! MORE

Saturday morning workshops on hiatus
We’ll resume after Labor Day weekend MORE

Freeway closures in downtown Ventura
Starting Friday 5/18 after 11pm; and again weekend of 6/8 MORE

Nifty Balloon Show at the VIC
Sunday 5/27 at noon! Reservations highly recommended! MORE

Special show: Closing Credits reading
Improv show preempted for special event 6/22 MORE

join us

highlight

Player Highlight: Chris O’Toole

Chris O'Toole He was looking to get out of the house and do a bit of personal stretching when he stumbled into the VIC Monday night workshop. One thing led to another and Chris was invited to audition for and then, to his surprise and delight, to join the company. MORE

Book Highlight: 101 Improv Games for Children and Adults

101 Improv Games for Children and Adults Gives aspiring performers the building blocks required to think on their feet. A great resource for educators as well as for the professional actor or layperson. MORE

calendar

Monday, 21 May:
- Improv Workshop for Adults -- drop-in, all levels (7:00 pm)
Tuesday, 22 May:
- Acting and Improv Class for Teens -- ages 12+ (4:30 pm)
- Flying H Group Acting Class (7:00 pm)
Thursday, 24 May:
- Summer Workshop: Thursday Drop-In Improv Workshop for Adults – All Levels (7:00 pm)
Friday, 25 May:
Saturday, 26 May:
- On hiatus - Sat AM improv workshop (3:00 pm)
- Comedy Improv Show (8:00 pm)
Sunday, 27 May:
- Nifty Balloon Show at the VIC! (12:00 pm)