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Entertainment ProvidersWashington, United States11-50 Employees
Unexpected Productions Improv, based in Seattle, provides improv-based training that translates performance skills into everyday workplace benefits, like active listening and flexible problem-solving. Its programs emphasize communication, creativity, quick thinking, and accepting new ideas, useful to teams and individuals alike. The organization has integrated its training into the operations of major companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, and Starbucks, as well as local institutions like Space Needle and Virginia Mason. From its Market Theater in Pike Place Market, it produces original shows and runs Seattle TheatreSports, one of the United States' earliest Theatresports productions and Seattle's longest-running show. Originating 31 years ago in a Pioneer Square Chinese restaurant, the company has grown into a notable improv presence across Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, with a recent expansion to Issaquah and an Eastside Improv School.