15 – 23 October

32nd Mondial d’Improvisation

An energetic evening of spontaneous theatre, the 32nd Mondial d’Improvisation brings together agile improvisers who craft scenes and characters on the spot. The ensemble explores rapid storytelling, sharp comic timing and emotional risk, playing with form and audience suggestion. Staging favors minimal props and a nimble ensemble dynamic, producing a vibrant, unpredictable atmosphere where creativity and collaboration drive every moment.

In French.

Salle Centrale de la Madeleine,
Rue de la Madeleine 10, 1204 Geneva
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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