Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Saturday, 8 November 2025
- Time
- 19:30 - 21:30
- Venue
- Exeter Northcott Theatre, Exeter
- Price
- £29.00
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest now returning to Exeter Northcott Theatre!
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Olivier Award winners – Best Entertainment and Family Show 2016
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest now returning to Exeter Northcott Theatre!
With fifteen years as an Edinburgh Fringe must-see phenomenon, a BBC Radio 4 series, a critically acclaimed West End run and an Olivier Award to their name, The Showstoppers have delighted audiences across the globe with their ingenious blend of comedy, musical theatre and spontaneity.
A brand-new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning show as audience suggestions are transformed on the spot into all-singing, all dancing productions with hilarious results. These incredible performers are guaranteed to impress as they create shows packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies – and it’s all made up on the spot!
So, whether you fancy Hamilton in a hospital or Sondheim in the Sahara, you suggest it and The Showstoppers will sing it!
★★★★★
‘So polished, it defies belief.’
Daily Telegraph
★★★★★
‘If this is what improv can do, you wonder why anyone bothers writing anything down.’
The Times
★★★★★
‘Achingly funny… Worth seeing again and again.’
Time Out (Critic’s Choice)
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest now returning to Exeter Northcott Theatre!
With fifteen years as an Edinburgh Fringe must-see phenomenon, a BBC Radio 4 series, a critically acclaimed West End run and an Olivier Award to their name, The Showstoppers have delighted audiences across the globe with their ingenious blend of comedy, musical theatre and spontaneity.
A brand-new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning show as audience suggestions are transformed on the spot into all-singing, all dancing productions with hilarious results. These incredible performers are guaranteed to impress as they create shows packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies – and it’s all made up on the spot!
So, whether you fancy Hamilton in a hospital or Sondheim in the Sahara, you suggest it and The Showstoppers will sing it!
★★★★★
‘So polished, it defies belief.’
Daily Telegraph
★★★★★
‘If this is what improv can do, you wonder why anyone bothers writing anything down.’
The Times
★★★★★
‘Achingly funny… Worth seeing again and again.’
Time Out (Critic’s Choice)
Venue
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Stocker Road
Exeter
Dates
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