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Performing is always optional. When members want a stage, UEA Improv gives them one: a place to share their developing skills, teamwork and creative growth with a real audience.

An Unscripted Christmas

Our next show, raising money for charity.

UEA Improv presents an hour of unscripted Christmas comedy at the UEA Drama Studio, raising money for charity.

When
Friday 4 December 2026, 7.30pm to 8.30pm
Where
UEA Drama Studio, UEA campus
What
A charity fundraising show
Who
Everyone welcome to watch

An Unscripted Panto!

Our debut, and our first Christmas charity show.

The student troupe had formed that September. Three months on, this was the first show.

Traditional panto chaos, blended with suggestions from the audience.

Where
UEA Drama Studio
When
December 2025, one night only
Audience
Adults (18+)

Raised funds for The Benjamin Foundation, a local Norwich charity.

Twelve performers, several in Christmas hats and one in a paper crown, line up across a stage lit in pink and purple.

End of Year Festival

Part of the university’s official End of Year Festival lineup.

Three evening shows, starring our student troupe alongside guest comedy collaborations.

Where
AHB C.Chamber
Shows
Three evenings
  • The Egg-BenedictsUEA Improv’s student troupe
  • HeadlightsUEA Comedy Society
  • Non SequiturImprov duo: Adam Hodgson & Yiovi Derpsch
The End of Year Festival cast on stage in front of a screen showing The Egg-Benedicts: nine performers pulling faces for the camera, one holding a bouquet of tulips.
The cast after the show at the End of Year Festival.

Our shows are made possible by wonderful ongoing partnerships with the Drama Studio, LDC initiatives and campus-wide events.

Watch the shows.

Press play to catch our first two shows. The video only loads from YouTube when you ask it to.

An Unscripted Panto! December 2025, UEA Drama Studio
The Egg-Benedicts End of Year Festival, May 2026

Want to be in the next one? Or just want to play?

The stage is there when you’re ready, and never before. It all starts at a weekly workshop: Wednesdays, 6pm, AHB C.Chamber.

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