Season 2022-2023
Improvised Theatre Classes & ShowsLearn improvised theatre with us: Laura and Gael, and watch shows with some of the best local and international improvisers!
All classes will take place in Amsterdam Noord, Haarlem and Hilversum, and we have English-speaking classes, Dutch-speaking classes, and a lot more.
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Improvised Horror Stories: semi-directed improv
Improvised Horror Stories: semi-directed improv
Learn to create that physical chill of horror movies on stage. This course will explore scary, committed and powerful improvised stories with a clear direction.
Once Upon a Time: Stories
Once Upon a Time: Stories
Step into the magical world of fairy tales with a group of experienced improvisers! In this course you will learn how to tell improvised dark fairy tales.
Improvisation: Scenes & Dilemmas
Improvisation: Scenes & Dilemmas
In this course, players are given the set up of their scene: who and where they are and what's going on (the dilemma). All they have to do next is improvise.
Improvisatie voor jongeren: Zombies
Improvisatie voor jongeren: Zombies
In deze cursus van Laura (improvisatie-actrice en ervaren zombievechter) gaan we aan de slag met geïmproviseerd theater geïnspireerd op zombie-films.
Improvisation for Beginners
Improvisation for Beginners
In this beginners course, you will learn some of the basic principles of improvisational theatre: spontaneity, a ‘yes and’ attitude, and inspire your partner.
Improvise 6 genres in 6 weeks
Improvise 6 genres in 6 weeks
In this class we will cover various techniques and tropes, taking inspiration from movies, series, comic books and books, theatre and more.
Murder She Improvised: Workshop and showcase – Amber & Kevin
Murder She Improvised: Workshop and showcase – Amber & Kevin
Murder She Improvised is a murder mystery format show. The workshop goes over the structure and artistic vision of the show and culminates by a performance.
Unplug your Brain with Dan and C̩dric РAnananas & Pampamplemousse
Unplug your Brain with Dan and C̩dric РAnananas & Pampamplemousse
Through guided exercises, we will unplug our brain to allow us to explore what our body language, intentions, emotions and imagination can suggest.
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Our courses – Haarlem
Workout in improvisation with Gael
Workout in improvisation with Gael
Improv is a never-ending playground. This course is for anyone that want to work their improv out and explore different tools to step up their game!
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Onze lessen – Hilversum
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The new main production of Flock Theatre: a series of improvised stories inspired by the true history of Amsterdam Noord, its harbour and stories!
Improvisatietheater: Korte vorm en taal
Improvisatietheater: Korte vorm en taal
Deze cursus impro is voor beginners én voor spelers met ervaring: met korte vormen en games, die je zou kunnen kennen van theatersport of De Lama’s.
Improvisatietheater: De Vloer Op en verder
Improvisatietheater: De Vloer Op en verder
In deze cursus krijgen spelers de opzet van hun scene: wie en waar ze zijn en wat er aan de hand is. Het enige wat ze dan nog hoeven te doen is te improviseren.
Improvisatietheater: Scènes Spelen
Improvisatietheater: Scènes Spelen
In Scènes Spelen gaan we werken met verhalen maken uit het niets. Deze cursus is geschikt als je nog nooit hebt geïmproviseerd en als je al wat ervaring hebt.
The teachers of Flock Theatre
Laura
Very experienced trainer and improviser. Travels the world. Relentless optimist.
Gael
Improviser and teacher with a track record. Imported from France. Directs unforgettable shows.Â
What we do
Flock Theatre is
Giving classes
In all of our classes we teach skills, knowledge and the art of improvised theatre. We do this in English, in Dutch and (at request) in French.
Playing shows
An entire season of improvised shows and plays is scheduled for 2022-2023. Based on famous genres and featuring improvisers from all over the Netherlands!
Auditions
For our productions we hold free, open auditions for anyone with theatre or improv experience. We love meeting new, diverse players.
Traveling the world
After a year-long improv tour around the world—the Perryweerd Honeymoon Tour—Laura and Gael continue to travel to teach abroad in festivals and improv companies.
What Drives Us
Our Mission Statement
We want to create a community of improv learners as well as professional improvisers.
We want to base this community on care, support, respect and diversity.
We want to produce our art with ambition and quality, professionalism and heart.
We want to bring improv to unknown territories.
We want to build a local community for all, and bring people together around the passion of improv.
Upcoming Events
Flock Theatre Shows | Season Ticket
Flock Theatre Shows | Season Ticket
For the first time, Flock Theatre launches a full-season ticket! Access all of our shows and productions at NDSM Theater from September 2022 to June 2023.
Improv Extravaganza – Showcase day
Improv Extravaganza – Showcase day
A full day of improv and joy: 4 showcases from our students in Amsterdam and a special gala show with the All Stars cast of Flock Theatre's main productions.
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The new main production of Flock Theatre: a series of improvised stories inspired by the true history of Amsterdam Noord, its harbour and stories!
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The True North – The History of Amsterdam Noord in Improvised Theatre
The new main production of Flock Theatre: a series of improvised stories inspired by the true history of Amsterdam Noord, its harbour and stories!
Audition – Transperceneige
Audition – Transperceneige
The next production of Flock Theatre 'Transperceneige' will be directed by Gael. Pick the slot that fits you on December 14th to audition!
Flock & Friends | Marvellous Stories – 7 Women of Different Ages
Flock & Friends | Marvellous Stories – 7 Women of Different Ages
1 evening, 2 shows: Marvellous Stories, an improvised superhero movie, and a surprised international guest show of Flock's favourite friends!
Transperceneige – Improvised Theatre
Transperceneige – Improvised Theatre
The new production of Flock Theatre, directed by Gael. The theme of the show is still to be confirmed, but we can already guarantee that it will be awesome!
Transperceneige – Improvised Theatre
Transperceneige – Improvised Theatre
The new production of Flock Theatre, directed by Gael. The theme of the show is still to be confirmed, but we can already guarantee that it will be awesome!
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The faces of Flock
Laura Doorneweerd-Perry
Co-director of Flock Theatre
Gael Doorneweerd-Perry
Co-director of Flock Theatre
Nirvi Maru
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Davide Dispenza
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Nardje Trepels
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Robyn Berk
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Rosanne Eschweiler
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Guru Khalsa
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Mash Muravina
Cast member of ‘The True North’
Christianna Tsigkou
Cast member of ‘The True North’
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Jeroen du Chatinier
Cast member of ‘The True North’
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Other events and links
The Erratic Pigeon Post
Flock Theatre’s Gael is writing a newsletter with all kinds of info about improv, thoughts on the artform and also cooking tips. A wealth of knowledge and joy!
Teaching Improv With Confidence
Our very own Laura teaches twice a year her signature course for teachers. In 9 weeks you will learn what confident improv teaching looks like for you.