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Peoples Improv Theater

Chris Griggs, an improv and stand-up instructor at Peoples Improv Theater

The PIT offers improv classes, drop-ins and corporate workshops, with its current Manhattan theater at 154 West 29th Street.

About Peoples Improv Theater

The Peoples Improv Theater combines a comedy school, live performance and organizational training. Individuals can choose improv courses, drop-ins and electives; company workshops apply improv to team-building, leadership and business communication. The current theater is the PIT Loft at 154 West 29th Street. The former Flatiron venue closed in 2021, so check the specific class listing for where to attend. Public classes and private corporate bookings have separate registration routes.

Services and programs

  • Classes

    Improv courses and drop-ins

    Choose a current course or drop-in to practice scene work and improvisation.

    New York · Manhattan

    Adults · In person

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  • Workshops

    Corporate improv workshops

    Team-building, leadership and business training using improvisation. Confirm the venue and format for the booking.

    New York

    Organizations · Ask about meeting options

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People behind the practice

Chris Griggs, an improv and stand-up instructor at Peoples Improv Theater

Chris Griggs

Improv and stand-up instructor

Griggs teaches improv and stand-up at the PIT and performs with its house team The Baldwins.

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