Improv Asylum

Improv Asylum Training Center

Improv Asylum’s Training Center offers improv classes right in the heart of Boston! Register online now for the current term.


Why take improv classes with Improv Asylum?

  • To learn how to think faster
  • To be a better public speaker
  • To tap into your comedic voice
  • To deeply immerse yourself in the art of improvisation
  • To think more creatively
  • To perform better in auditions
  • To work with top professionals of improv in New England
  • To laugh and have fun
  • To get valuable stage time
  • To be more confident in front of others

    Whether you are trying improv for the first time, or are a professional actor looking to add to your repertoire of skills – taking classes here at Improv Asylum will help you achieve your personal goals. Our philosophy on improvisation is simple: we teach you the essentials of good scene work. By learning the essential tools that lead to good scene work, students can apply them to whatever style of improv, acting or writing that they so choose. We emphasize confident choices and unfailing support of your scene partner. And we do this in an environment that is above all fun and accessible to all experience levels.

    Call us at 617-263-1300 extension 316 or email us if you have questions about our Training Center and how it can help you reach your personal goals.














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    Improv Asylum

    216 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA 02113
    617.263.6887