Impro League (also Improvisation League; in Slovene: Impro liga) is the oldest among Slovenian theatresports championships. It has taken place since 1993 with participants from all over the country. In recent years, over hundred participants have competed in a number of disciplines in each season, culminating in finals. Other Slovenian championships that are limited to younger age groups, include School Impro League (ŠILA) for high school teams, while Impro club is dedicated to regular Slovenian performers who have international impro experience with mentors, such as Daniel Gray GoldsteinDaniel Gray Goldstein's Theater resume, homepage from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, New York City; Randy Dixon from the Unexpected Productions, Seattle, and Andreas WolfInterview with Andreas Wolf , Fastfood-Theater from Munich, Germany.
Finals Venues In its 17th incarnation the finals occurred at the Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama venue and since the 20th season they have been hosted by Spanish Fighters Culture Centre venue.Impro liga: Vselitveni žur, Delo, 6 December 2013
Seasons
1993–2004 In early 1990s, the concept of theatresports was introduced in Slovenia by the Ana Monró Theatre, founded in 1980s as the first street theatre group in Titoist Yugoslavia. Nowadays well-known performers, including its co-founder Andrej Rozman – Roza, were among the participants in the league' early years.
Since 2005 Since 2005, under Juš Milčinski management, 19 matches were organized throughout each season between the teams, with 80 participants in 2005/2006, fifteen teams in the 2006/2007 season, and 17 teams in the consequent two seasons.
Winning teams by season Season First place Second place 1994/95 Ana Monro Theatre Radio Študent 1995/96 Pilots Radio Student Team 1996/97 St.Jakob Theatre Ana Monro Theatre 1997/98 Improvocateurs St.Jakob Theatre 1998/99 Končno sprejeti A-je-to 1999/00 Končno sprejeti Dejmo stisn't impro 2000/01 Dupleška mornarica Pilots 2001/02 Pilots Ud Rudolfov 2002/03 Šterje pravi deci Veselička 2003/04 Muci Buci Veselička 2005/06 Modro nebo Jajo je papajo 2006/07 Modro nebo Veselička 2007/08 A ješ kavo, a veš kao... Merlene Ottey Project 2008/09 Kuli Muli Žahod Šever 2009/10 Kok Drago! Estonija 2010/11 Fookiš Stand up 2011/12 Športni impro klub Jastreb Klasika 2012/13 Eki Paki Vamjevšeč Šah mt 2013/14 IGLU Theatre Ljudje2014/15ČarolijaLastniki humorja2015/16Spranci na balanciKIKS-men2015/16Wien-Beč-Dunaj-KvaPoritiki, Žvali & KIKS-boks2017/18SNiG – Slovenian national improv theatreLastniki humorja
References
External links (in Slovene) Impro liga (in English), at culture.si