Discover Your Inner Child: Short Form Games for Fun and Silliness with Naya & Mike - Free Open Improv Workshop

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❗ IMPORTANT ❗ While our open workshops remain completely free, starting this season, all workshops require mandatory registration for each session. ➡️ Sign up to book your spot now: https://improneuf.com/dt/web/webform/demo_event_registration?source_entity_type=node&source_entity_id=131 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📍 Location: Betong, Chateau Neuf 🕕 Time: 18:00 - 20:00 ⏳ Duration: 2 hours ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Remember when playing was easy? No plans, no pressure—just jumping in and seeing what happens. That’s what this session is all about! Join Naya and Mike for an evening of simple, fun games designed to get you moving, laughing, and thinking in new ways. It’s a chance to shake off the day, meet new people, and rediscover the joy of play in a relaxed, welcoming space. No experience needed—just come as you are and have fun! 😊 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌟 What to Expect 🎲 Classic improv games that are easy to jump into—no pressure, just play 😆 A relaxed and supportive space where everyone is in it together 👯‍♂️ A fun way to meet new people—without the awkward small talk 🎭 Playful challenges and surprises that spark creativity and laughter ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 Meet the Facilitators 🔥 Naya Kouzilou is an improviser, actress, and storyteller who brings honesty, depth, and quiet playfulness to the stage. With a background in theater and film, she has explored a wide range of characters, from the bold and expressive to the subtle and introspective. At Impro Neuf, she is part of Freudian Slippers, 2 Legit 2 Quit, and Krim de la Nøff, where she blends her acting experience with improvisation. Beyond performing, she is deeply involved in the improv community, organizing events, supporting PR and marketing, and serving as Head of PR for the Oslo Impro Festival 2025. Offstage, Naya has a passion for philosophy, martial arts, swimming, and crafts, constantly seeking new ways to grow, connect, and refine her creative and physical expression. 🔥 Miklós "Mike" Altorjay is an improviser and the current Head of Finance at Impro Neuf. He has been part of the Impro Neuf board for multiple years, first as a general board member before taking on his current role. He is a member of Freudian Slippers, an Impro Neuf team that started as a mixer group in 2019 and has since experimented with various show formats, and The Sound of Neuf, a musical improv team. He also co-mentored a mixer team that later became 2 Legit 2 Quit, helping new players explore improv in a supportive and playful environment. Outside of Impro Neuf, he works in aviation and air navigation. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 About Open Improv Workshops Impro Neuf’s Open Improv Workshops offer a fun and beginner-friendly introduction to the world of improvisational theatre. No prior experience is needed—just sign up and join! The workshops are led by a variety of facilitators, each bringing their own style and perspective to the session. Over the course of the semester, you’ll explore different aspects of improv, covering a wide range of fundamentals through playful exercises and games. While attending multiple workshops will give you a well-rounded understanding of improv, every session is stand-alone and does not build on previous ones. This makes it perfect for newcomers to join at any time, while regulars can enjoy fresh exercises and insights each week. Whether you’re here to try something new, meet people, or deepen your skills, there’s always something exciting waiting for you at Impro Neuf’s Open Workshops! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 About Impro Neuf Impro Neuf is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization. We are dedicated to spreading the joy of improvisational theatre through workshops, shows, and community events. With members from over 40 countries, Impro Neuf is a multicultural and inclusive space where people of all backgrounds and skill levels come together to learn, play, and perform. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced improviser, our mission is to provide a supportive and fun environment to explore creativity and make connections. Join us and become part of a passionate community that thrives on laughter, creativity, and shared experiences! 🌐 Connect with us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/improneufcommunity/ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📜 Code of Conduct Summary 📜 🔹 Inclusivity & Safety: Impro Neuf is committed to creating welcoming, inclusive, and safe spaces for all participants. Discrimination, harassment, or any form of harmful behavior is not tolerated. 🔹 Respect Boundaries: All attendees must respect each other’s boundaries. Improvisers should always be mindful of their scene partners and discuss boundaries when needed. 🔹 Encouraged Behaviors: • Respect others and the rules. • Foster a positive and inclusive environment. • Use common sense and good judgment. 🔹 Unacceptable Behaviors: • Discrimination or harassment based on gender, ethnicity, orientation, etc. • Unwanted touching or inappropriate comments. • Any behavior that causes discomfort or harm. 🔹 During Scenes: Improvisers can call a 'time out' if they feel uncomfortable, and this must be respected immediately. 🔹 Reporting Violations: Any violation of these guidelines should be reported to the Impro Neuf Board. Consequences will depend on the severity of the breach. 🔹 Commitment: All members are expected to follow these guidelines and contribute to a positive community experience. 📜 Full version: https://improneuf.com/dt/web/codeofconduct ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #ImprovForAll #ImproNeuf #OsloEvents #LiveTheatre #Creativity #HaveFun #MeetPeople #ImproWorkshop #ImproNeuf