Improvisation in Raleigh
Companies
Historical Moments
iO South Opens in Raleigh
iO South opened in 2006 as a joint venture between iO Chicago and ComedyWorx of Raleigh, establishing iO's third training center and the only iO franchise in the Southeast.
Leela Improv Theatre Opens Raleigh Location
Jill Eickmann and Christopher Eickmann opened a Raleigh, North Carolina location of their San Francisco-based Leela improv institution in 2025 at 309 N Boylan Ave in Glenwood South, extending Leela's heart-centered long-form improv curriculum to the Triangle area.
How to Reference This Page
The Improv Archive. (2026). Raleigh. Retrieved March 17, 2026, from https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/north-carolina/raleigh
The Improv Archive. "Raleigh." The Improv Archive, 2026. https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/north-carolina/raleigh.
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