The Nursery Theatre Online Improv Jam

TNTOIJ for short, though we don’t recommend this acronym, is a 90-minute non-public weekly improv jam night every Tuesday evening that’s totally FREE and accessible to anyone with an internet connection and a love of Improv.

TNTOIJ is Weekly on TUESDAYS from 6pm GMT.

What to expect: A short group warm-up led by the Nursery’s hosts, followed by 2 Jam sections; A freeform montage of scenes for you keep your improv muscles limbered and some fast and fresh short-form scenes.

Just sign up to whichever date/s you’d like to attend and you will be emailed a private Zoom link before the event goes live.

Schedule:

All times GMT.

5.50.PM – Jam room opens for everyone, time to grab a drink and catchup.
6.00PM – Nursery Hosts run a group warmup and explain the format of the evening. We ask everyone to attend from the start time.
6.10PM – JAM! Short scenes and Short form, A mixture of scenes with a specific tilt and some classic short form games adapted or invented for cyberspace.
6.40PM – A short screen break
6.50PM – JAM! – A montage of more freeform and potentially interconnected scenes, curated by the hosts but lead by you.
7.25PM – Virtual hugs and clinking of glasses. The Zoom room will stay open until 8pm for anyone wanting to have a post-show hangout.

Hosts:

We have a rotating schedule of hosts, made up of members of staff, teachers, and volunteers.

Some more details

N.B PLEASE CHECK THAT YOU HAVE CHOSEN THE CORRECT DATE FROM THE DROP DOWN BOX WHEN FOLLOWING THE BOOKING LINK.

Min 4 participants.
A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants approximately an hour before the show starts.
This is not a public show, and we will never record or use your image without obtaining explicit permission.
We strongly recommend using a Laptop to attend the Jam with due to mobile device limitations.
We recommend not to use the acronym TNTOIJ as it is a mouthful though we reserve the rights to use it for the sake of bants.

Note

The Nursery do not tolerate harassment of any kind, be it in our virtual or live spaces, or on our social media. People who engage in this kind of behaviour at The Nursery, or at any other organization, will not be allowed to participate in our community, in any capacity, online or in person.

For more information, please read our Code of Conduct. If you wish to report any incidents, you can send us an anonymous message here or get in touch to our team directly.