GII Symposium 2026

GII Symposium 2026

115 Studio Theater

6:30pm • The Theatre Machine Reunion docushort & Keith Johnstone’s Master Class, GII 2017

319 Classroom

2:00pm • How to GII?

327 Acting Studio

2:00pm • Improv Jam: Activate the Possible!

55 Boiler Room

2:00pm • Embracing the Audacious: Using Improv Skills to Address Today’s Insurmountable Challenges

75 Recital Hall

Broadway Entrance Lobby

Portland (on your own)

5:30pm • DINNER (on your own)

115 Studio Theater

11:00am • Epic Disney: A Brechtian Approach to Improvisation
2:00pm • Making DAME: Exploring Under-represented Aspects of Female Identity through Improvisation and Community Connection
3:45pm • The Pedagogy Beneath Johnstone’s Exercises: Less Pressure, More Play

205 Classroom

10:00am • Activating the Possible: GII26 Podcast Session

221 - Zoom Room

225 Classroom

307 Design Studio

8:30am • GII Lounge & Bookstore

319 Classroom

327 Acting Studio

55 Boiler Room

7 Acting Studio

75 Recital Hall

Broadway Entrance Lobby

Portland (on your own)

115 Studio Theater

205 Classroom

10:00am • Activating the Possible: GII26 Podcast Session

221 - Zoom Room

225 Classroom

307 Design Studio

319 Classroom

327 Acting Studio

55 Boiler Room

7 Acting Studio

75 Recital Hall

8:15pm • Vision🖤Euro

Broadway Entrance Lobby

Portland (on your own)

Recital Hall

9:00am • Building Bridges in Bridge City

115 Studio Theater

12:30pm • The Theatre Machine Reunion docushort & Keith Johnstone’s Master Class, GII 2017

75 Recital Hall

Broadway Entrance Lobby

8:00am • COFFEE in the Lobby

Portland (on your own)

12:30pm • LUNCH (on your own)

Various Locations

7:00pm • Saturday Night Improv Across Portland

Various Spaces