The Improv Centre

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The Improv Centre theatre in 2012

The Improv Centre (previously called the Vancouver TheatreSports League) is an improvisational theatre company in Vancouver, Canada. The company was founded in 1981 out of the Back Alley Theatre, then moved to the Granville Island Revue Stage in the 1990s. [1] In 2011, the company opened its own theatre on Granville Island called “The Improv Centre”. [2] The name of the company was changed from the “Vancouver TheatreSports League” to “The Improv Centre” in 2021.

Past members of the company include Lori Dungey, Colin Mochrie, Jay Ono, Richard Side, Veena Sood, and Denalda Williams. [1] [3] [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Colin Mochrie returns to Vancouver for three nights of sidesplitting comedy". Vancouver Is Awesome. 2025-09-24. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  2. "Vancouver TheatreSports League moving". Business in Vancouver. 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  3. "Lori Dungey". Auckland Actors. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  4. "THEATRE". Veena Sood. Retrieved 2025-09-28.