Jester is the show where fresh faces meet seasoned pros in a hilarious, family-friendly comedy showdown! Think Whose Line Is It Anyway? but with a twist—improvisers of all experience levels are thrown into the spotlight, creating scenes, sagas, and songs on the fly, all from your suggestions.
Expect zany characters, ridiculous situations, and quick-fire humor as these improv gladiators battle it out for the ultimate prize: being crowned the Jester! It’s a wild, unpredictable night of laughs that’s always different, always fun, and perfect for anyone who loves spontaneous comedy.
“Sheer madcap wit and an energetic, slapdash hour of fun.” Theatreview
“Come armed with your funny bone and some unique suggestions for the performers who are guaranteed to leave you grinning from ear to ear before the night is done.”
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Our fully licensed bar opens one hour before the show begins so come and have a drink before the show.
No audience member is brought up on stage, so you can relax and enjoy the show from the comfort of your seat.
The Covert Theatre, home of improv comedy, is community in spirit and professional in standards. With workshops and shows every night of the week there is something for everyone. Be sure to check out www.coverttheatre.com
To book wheelchair accessible seats, or for assistance with your booking, please email us comedy@coverttheatre.com or call (09) 600 1877