improvised theatre

A clever premise that refreshes improv - Fest 2004

Media coverage

The following is a selection of media coverage of The Uncertainty Division or our shows.

Impromime (2005-2006)
  • Very, very funny ... perhaps they possess some mystic comedy gene that the rest of us lack [Read in full] - TCS
  • A cross between Thornton Wilder and The Mighty Boosh ... perhaps the weirdest thing of all was how this mixing-bowl of mad ideas solidified into a coherent plot [Read in full] - Oxford Student
  • It's hard to believe so funny and clever a show is improvised [Read in full] - The Bath Chronicle
An Extremely Memorable Emergency (2004)
  • **** A clever premise that refreshes improv - Fest
  • A consistently funny piece ... a joyful hour of theatrical acrobatics [Read in full] - Varsity
  • Fine tea-time fun - Three Weeks
  • Utterly ridiculous and rather sweet [Read in full] - The Scotsman
  • There's a real buzz surrounding [this] impro oddity [Read in full] - BBCi
Out Of Your Mind (2003)
  • Actually, properly, non-ironically great ... one of the funniest things I've ever heard [Read in full] - The Guardian
  • As with all good improv, it is usually impossible to tell that the cast are making it up - Fest
  • They're smart arses. But I liked them. Go see. - Culture Wars
  • Making up an entire play spontaneously is tricky ... they achieve this remarkable feat with panache [Read in full] - TCS
  • Violence, poetry and recreational drugs ... definitely worth catching [Read in full] - Varsity
  • Images of our publicity work were featured in the opening of the Edinburgh edition of Airport on television, and in The Guardian's festival coverage.
Audience write-ups

Some audience members have also written nice things about us.

An Extremely Memorable Emergency (2004)
  • ***** I thought it couldn't be improvised - James Teran, on Fest Online
  • You are unlikely to be disappointed [Read in full] - Pam, on EdFringe.com
Out Of Your Mind (2003)
  • The highlight of my weekend [Read in full] - Louise C, on EdFringe.Com
  • Fantastic [Read in full] - Buffy Nicholson
  • I'm amazed that it was improvised ... well worth anyone's time [Read in full] - Jessica Davey, on EdFringe.Com