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Improvisation in New Hampshire

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Historical Moments

Stranger Than Fiction Improv Founded in Portsmouth

Stranger Than Fiction Improv was founded in spring 2004 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, establishing the state's first and longest-running professional improv troupe.

Queen City Improv Founded in Manchester, New Hampshire

Queen City Improv was founded in Manchester, New Hampshire in 2017, bringing short-form improv comedy to the state's largest city.

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APA

The Improv Archive. (2026). New Hampshire. Retrieved March 17, 2026, from https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/new-hampshire

Chicago

The Improv Archive. "New Hampshire." The Improv Archive, 2026. https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/new-hampshire.

MLA

The Improv Archive. "New Hampshire." The Improv Archive, 2026, https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/new-hampshire. Accessed March 17, 2026.

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