Silverbacks Improv Theatre
Since 2012, the Silverbacks have provided improvised entertainment to Lafayette and the surrounding a
***NOTE*** The intro to musical improv workshop scheduled for this afternoon has been cancelled. If you are still interested in learning about musical improv and would like to be kept informed about future classes and workshops, reach out to Steve Benelli or Nicolas J. Zaunbrecher.
Singing and improvising can be as easy as walking and talking. You just have to learn how to do it.
Sign up for our musical theatre workshop happening this Saturday. There is still time!
Re: Glitter Factory The Musical.
06/21/2024
Our Silverbacks Improv Theatre Level 3 class has demanded it, and so we are continuing on with Silverbacks Level 4 starting on Saturday! For this class Dr. Nicolas J. Zaunbrecher and Trevor Chapman will pilot our 8-week course covering advanced space and character skills, Narrative longform and best practices for professional performance.
We still have some spots left; even if you have not taken previous Silverbacks classes, this would be a good class for you if you already have some experience with improv fundamentals and basic longform.
Please contact us if interested or you have any questions!
Silverbacks' Improv: Level 4 (Summer 2024) | Silverbacks Improv Theatre Silverbacks' Improv: Level 4 with Dr. Nico Zaunbrecher and Trevor Chapman (8 weeks, Saturdays June 22 – Aug. 10, 2024, 10 AM – Noon) Advanced general-skills class for students who have completed Silverbacks Level 3 or similar improv experience. Level 4 goes beyond making each moment count and ex...
Looking for something Air Conditioned to attend this Friday Night (6/14)? Come to SuperCollider at 8:30! Cite des Arts has Improv, Air Conditioning, AND a Bar!
06/03/2024
On June 14th, help us welcome Fly Wheel to the SuperCollider Stage for their first performance since completing Silverbacks' Improv Level 3 session. We're also excited to have The Weaning Process - Improv Troupe and The Family Dinner back on the Second Stage. To make a special night even more entertaining, the show will be hosted by the fabulous Nkechi Chibueze!
05/04/2024
This Friday: Improv Incoming!
04/13/2024
Happy 12th Birthday to Us! Thanks for letting us make stuff up for you for so many years, Acadiana!
From our first show at Theatre 810. These photos were taken by Shane Rougeau with Elaine's camera-phone, which is why some of the paler members of the cast have no faces.
We are SINGING with EXCITEMENT for tonight's SuperCollider! - April 12, 2024! Featuring Lonely Crowd, Just In The Femur, and Tempo Tantrums Musical Improv!!
04/10/2024
Expand your improv know-how! Improv classes begin THIS Saturday! Register today to secure your spot in our delightful improv community!
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Tempo Tantrums, Just in the Femur, and Lonely Crowd? THIS Friday? At 8:30pm? At Cite des Arts, Second Stage? YOU BET WE’RE EXCITED!
04/02/2024
SuperCollider is Back! Join us for a Cocktail and enjoy the musical stylings of Tempo Tantrums Musical Improv and help us welcome our out-of-town guests, Just In The Femur and Lonely Crowd!
03/26/2024
Aren and Nico are hard at work, brainstorming and planning more Continuing Education opportunities for the Acadiana Improv Community!
03/03/2024
is a wrap: Congrats to Orange Team for taking home the highly coveted Banana Trophy! Thank you to our wonderful performers, audience, and Wonderland Performing Arts for hosting us. Let’s do it again next year, shall we? Photo by Gwen Aucoin Photography.
Improv Rumble: 2024! presented by Silverbacks Improv Theatre is TONIGHT! Tickets will be available for purchase at the door (while they last) beginning at 6:30pm.
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About Silverbacks Improv Theatre
Founded in April of 2012, Silverbacks Improv Theatre has provided improvised entertainment to Lafayette, Louisiana and the surrounding areas through theatrical performances and workshops. The Silverbacks consists of members who have trained and performed in places as far as Mississippi, Texas, Illinois, California, and D.C. with a combined total of over 100 years of improv experience.
Silverbacks Improv Theatre performs regularly in locations around downtown Lafayette. The Silverbacks are also available for workshops and corporate training.
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