Zurich Improv Comedy Festival - The 50's 21, 21, 22 + 27, 28, 29 JUNE 2025

SATURDAY 21 JUNE @CET:
"SHOW CHAIRS - Workshop Participants" with Ettore Nicoletti
17:30-18:30

CHAIRS. Improvisational Theatre Long Form. We will enter the world of “Chairs”, a long form of improvisational theatre combining comedy, physical theatre, images, abstract and concrete, and, obviously, chairs. Within the spacial confines a chair provides, the actors discover the freedom to creatively stage stories, worlds, find patterns and universal images throughout the use of the body, voice, monologues, repetitions and improvisation. We will connect with our creative impulses on stage in a safe environment where judgment and fears, right and wrong are left outside. All this using chairs in groups, exploring what a chair can offer and how it can inspire our imagination. On the one hand, this project offers an excellent training framework for actors to work on listening, accepting, sensitivity, timing, use of the body, being present and responsive, on the other it makes for a fascinating stage production for an ensemble, which is different every night. This workshop is intended for experienced improvisers, performers and actors.

The workshop with participants culminates in a full performance of

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Zurich Improv Comedy Festival - The 50's 21, 21, 22 + 27, 28, 29 JUNE 2025

SATURDAY 21 JUNE @CET:
"SHOW CHAIRS - Workshop Participants" with Ettore Nicoletti
17:30-18:30

CHAIRS. Improvisational Theatre Long Form. We will enter the world of “Chairs”, a long form of improvisational theatre combining comedy, physical theatre, images, abstract and concrete, and, obviously, chairs. Within the spacial confines a chair provides, the actors discover the freedom to creatively stage stories, worlds, find patterns and universal images throughout the use of the body, voice, monologues, repetitions and improvisation. We will connect with our creative impulses on stage in a safe environment where judgment and fears, right and wrong are left outside. All this using chairs in groups, exploring what a chair can offer and how it can inspire our imagination. On the one hand, this project offers an excellent training framework for actors to work on listening, accepting, sensitivity, timing, use of the body, being present and responsive, on the other it makes for a fascinating stage production for an ensemble, which is different every night. This workshop is intended for experienced improvisers, performers and actors.

The workshop with participants culminates in a full performance of "Chairs" on Saturday 21 June at 17:30, CET Studio.

Zurich Improv Comedy Festival 2025 is COMING FAST! Mark your calendars for JUNE 2025 as Close Encounters Theatre brings the world's most talented improvisers for two unforgettable weekends of spontaneous brilliance! ​

SAVE THE DATES 20, 21, 22 + 27, 28, 29 JUNE 2025

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25CHF per participant

Limited spaces available. Save yours now! :)

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