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  • A cast of impro actors in Regency clothing, the woman in front with a purple fan.
  • Two impro actors on stage in Regency clothing, acting out a scene in front of an audience.
  • Two impro actors on stage in Regency clothing, acting out a scene.
  • Two impro actors on stage in Regency clothing, acting out a scene in front of a curtain.
30 Sep – 18 Oct

Jane Austen Improvised

  • Comedy
  • Theatre

It is with great delight that Impro Melbourne extend an invitation to an evening that will transport you to the heart of Regency England. This performance, inspired by the wit and romance of Miss Jane Austen, is wholly improvised—a tale woven in the moment by the talented cast.

Each night, the story unfolds in a manner entirely unique, shaped by your very suggestions.
They assure you that this performance promises laughter, surprises, and an unforgettable journey into a world of tea, manners, and mischievous matchmaking.

During the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Jane Austen Improvised was delighted to have a sold-out run so to avoid disappointment please book early.

Hours

Date Times
Tue 30 Sep
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wed 1 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Thu 2 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Fri 3 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 4 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 5 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Tue 7 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wed 8 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Thu 9 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Fri 10 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 11 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 12 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Tue 14 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wed 15 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Thu 16 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Fri 17 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 18 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location

Impro Melbourne Theatre
21/23 Stanley St
West Melbourne 3003

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Price and bookings

Adult / general $35
Student / concession $20
Book online for Jane Austen Improvised

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9416 2555
  • email address: publicworkshops@impromelbourne.com.au
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All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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