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No town like O-Town: IMPROVise
Elmdale Oyster House and Tavern is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

1. Elmdale Oyster House and Tavern

6.5
1084 Wellington St W (at Melrose Ave), Ottawa, ON
Seafood Restaurant · Hintonburg-Mechanicsville · 20 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Crush Improv performs 'Bout Time on the first Monday of every month at 8pm (http://crushimprov.com/)

Atomic Rooster is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

2. Atomic Rooster

7.1
303 Bank Street (at Maclaren St), Ottawa, ON
Gastropub · Centretown-Downtown · 28 tips and reviews

Thea N.Thea Nikolic: Last Tuesday of the month, Crystal Basement does improv starting around 9pm. No cover!

Dalhousie Community Centre is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

3. Dalhousie Community Centre

755 Somerset St W, Ontario
Community Center · West Centre Town-Little Italy-Civic Hospital East · 1 tip

Reena B.Reena B-S: Improv workshops every Wednesday night at 7:30pm, put on by Made to Measure (http://www.facebook.com/groups/21832958017/)

Cock and Lion Pub is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

4. Cock and Lion Pub

5.3
202 Sparks St (Bank St), Ottawa, ON
Pub · Byward Market-Parliament Hill · 7 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: See GRIMprov on the first and last Wednesday of the month, starting at 8pm (http://grimprov.wordpress.com/)

Pressed is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

5. Pressed

750 Gladstone (at Arthur St), Ottawa, ON
Sandwich Spot · West Centre Town-Little Italy-Civic Hospital East · 34 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: You can find Experimental Farm Theatre improv troupe here... some Wednesdays. (http://www.facebook.com/eft.improv/)

Happy Goat Coffee Co is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

6. Happy Goat Coffee Co

8.9
35 Laurel Street (at Loretta St), Ottawa, ON
Coffee Shop · Hintonburg-Mechanicsville · 25 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Join 8thGeneration for Let's PLAY every Thursday at 7pm for improv games, creative writing, movement and character building ($5 drop-in).

Lunenburg Pub & Bar is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

7. Lunenburg Pub & Bar

14 Waller Street (Rideau St), Ottawa, ON
Pub · Byward Market-Parliament Hill · 13 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Check out Hall of Justice Improv on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month at 8pm. (http://www.facebook.com/hallofjusticeimprov)

8. National Arts Centre - Centre National des Arts

9.1
53 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON
Concert Hall · Byward Market-Parliament Hill · 24 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Watch high school teams go head-to-head every year at the Canadian Improv Games National Festival in April (see http://improv.ca/ for details).

Arts Court is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

9. Arts Court

8.2
2 Daly Avenue (at Nicholas), Ottawa, ON
Art Gallery · Byward Market-Parliament Hill · 12 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: You can catch My Summer Crush in August, put on by Crush Improv and other improv artists.

Galerie SAW Gallery is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

10. Galerie SAW Gallery

6.9
67 Nicholas St (Daly Ave), Ottawa, ON
Art Gallery · Byward Market-Parliament Hill · 2 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Home of the Ottawa Improv Festival in September: http://ottawaimprovfestival.wordpress.com/

The Acting Company is one of No town like O-Town: IMPROVise.

11. The Acting Company

738 Bank St (btwn First & Second Ave), Ottawa, ON
Performing Arts Venue · Glebe-Dows Lake · 3 tips and reviews

Reena B.Reena B-S: Brush up on your Improv skills before you get up on stage by taking a course or two from experienced improv/acting teachers.