The Improv Playground | Friday 11 July 2025
The Improv Playground Monthly Shortform Workshop: 4 April at Malt Cross
The Improv Playground Monthly Shortform Workshop: 4 April at Malt Cross
Tune-In! Tune-In is a musical improv workshop for newcomers and experienced improvisers alike. It is a space to try different games and exercises where you’ll get to try singing, acting and being silly with like-minded silly people. No previous musical or improv experience necessary, all skill levels welcome and encouraged.
“Improvised Blind Date”, with Richard Are you looking for love? Trying to find that special someone, but the audience has turned your date into a semi-human robot boy from a scrap yard in Birmingham? Is your romantic dream to question three strange abominations of the human imagination without looking at
Improv Drop-In: 30 March at Malt Cross. This week, “All Aboard!”, with Duncan
Improv Drop-In: 23 March at Malt Cross. This week, “Helping Our Stories Along”, with Colin
Improv Drop-In: 2 March at Malt Cross. This week, “Group Scenery”, with Dave
Making Monologues Work for You with Jon Nguyen. Does the idea of a monologue give you pause? Not sure where to start or even if it has a place in improv? Well Jon gives his thoughts on this some times solitary art-form. Jon Nguyen is an improviser based out of Norwich.
Going Out There With Nothing, with Roberto Lewis. This class will inspire you to pull characters, scenes, and whole shows from thin air. By trusting your fellow performers and trusting yourself, learn how to go out there with nothing and come off with a phenomenal scene! Featuring the acting talent
Begin to explore how looking after your wellbeing can also be looking after your improv. Monica Gaga is a British-born black African queer improviser, facilitator, host, performer and producer. She trained in Community Theatre at East 15 Acting School, and her boundless love for improv stems from time spent at
Are you sick of feeling stuck in improv scenes with someone who gives you initiations or responses that you just can’t stand? That’s the worst! This is supposed to be fun! Well, it can be! Let’s turn it all around and try to make the best scenes out of the
Welcome to another great virtual drop-in, entitled “Discovering Your Dynamics” with the fantastic David Escobedo! The differences are what makes life beautiful. A lot of times we get frozen in scenes, or even tunnel vision in only making observations about the other person. Your observations and listening should widen out
The Tiny Glass Person: based on Gianni Rodari’s Grammatica della fantasia (The Grammar of Fantasy) chapter where he explains how to create characters based on different elements. In this class, we will work the infinite possibilities and combinations of elements, objects, animals, sensations, and feelings to achieve stronger and deeper
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During the coronavirus outbreak, MissImp has continued to offer entirely free online activities for our community, including commissioning an ongoing series of paid virtual drop-ins from improvisers around the world, fortnightly online Gorilla Burger shows and more. If you’d like to help us keep these activities going and keep our lights on we’d be immensely grateful. Together, we can get through this.
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