IMPROV TASTER: 11th January

Whether you're brand new to Improv or looking for an Improv-refresher, this 3hr improv workshop is the perfect relaxed and fun introduction to what we do at MOB. See how we approach things with an afternoon of improv exercises and games, suitable for ALL LEVELS of experience. This one-day taster workshop is ideal for anyone curious about improv comedy.  

WHEN: Saturday, 11h January 2 pm-4pm

WHERE: The Back Page, 199 Phibsborough Rd, Phibsborough, Dublin 7, D07 A0X2

COURSE INSTRUCTOR:  Erin McGathy 

Erin McGathy has been teaching Improv since 2008.  . She began performing at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Los Angeles and the iO West Theatre in 2006. Whilst in LA, she performed and wrote on several UCB Sketch Shows, as well as The Gentleman’s Club with Bob Odenkirk for the Second City, was on UCB and IO West Harold and repertory teams, and also co-founded the lauded Improvised Tennessee Williams’ team, The Kind Strangers.  Erin has performed and taught across the states and Europe, including at the Second City in Chicago, Boom Chicago, the UCB Theatre in NY, iO Chicago, Austin City Limits, SF Sketch Fest and SXSW, and the 2016-2018 Dublin and Edinburgh Fringes. Her 2018 Improvised Play, Witches and Dogs, (directed by Craig Cackowski) was an audience favourite at The Dublin Fringe Festival. TV credits include Community, Drunk History, Party Legends and HarmonQuest for Seeso. She is a current ensemble member of Dreamgun Film Reads and the Artistic Director of MOB Theatre Dublin and can be seen in the 2023 film, Apocalypse Clown and SOULM8TE from Universal Pictures in 2025.

Space is limited. Must be 18+.