Improv
Peter Robards has been involved with improv in one way or another for almost as long as he can remember. He is a graduate of both the Annoyance and iO training centers and can be seen performing regularly at the Annoyance Theater & the Chemically Imbalanced Theater in Chicago, Il.

From 2003 - 2007 he served as the director & manager of the acclaimed improv troupe Suspicious of Whistlers: "The voice of long form improv in St. Louis" (Jacob Schnieder, IO).

On a national level Peter has performed in well over a dozen comedy festivals, including:
- Toronto International Improv Festival (Toronto, Canada)
- Improvaganza: Hawaii Improv Festival (Honolulu, HI)
- Los Angeles Improv Festival (Los Angeles, CA)
- Del Close Marathon (New York City, NY)
- Chicago Improv Festival (Chicago, IL)
- Dallas Comedy Festival (Dallas, TX)
- Out of Bounds Improv Festival (Austin, TX)
- Milwaukee Comedy Festival (Milwaukee, WI)
- Kansas City Improv Festival (Kansas City, MO)
- Big-Little Comedy Festival (Grand Rapids, MI)
- St. Louis (Improv) Fringe Festival (St. Louis, MO)
- Dirty South Improv Festival (Carborro, NC)
- i3 Longform Invitational (Raleigh, NC)
- Eau Claire Improv Festival (Eau Claire, WI)
- Snubfest (Chicago, IL)

Peter has led workshops for a mix of middle school, high school, college, & professional improvisors in cities all around the Midwest.
Now you can benefit from his experience with one of his
fun & exciting workshops.
For a list of workshops Peter offers please go here.

Improv Links

Counter Productive Lover: Improv troupe I currently perform with.

Lumberjack Tsunami: Improv troupe I currently perform with.

Annoyance Theater: An amazing theater where I perform in Chicago.

Chemically Imbalanced Comedy: Fantastic theater in Chicago where I am an artistic associate.

iO Theater: Nationally recognized theater with training centers in New York and Los Angeles.

Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre: Nationally recognized improv training center with theatres in New York City and Los Angeles.







For information about upcoming workshops, rates, or to schedule one for your group please contact Peter.

Peter Robards - © 2005-2013