Nottingham Improvised Comedy Theatre

This week’s drop-in: Conflict Negotiation Brought to you by Ben. Do you ever find that you end up arguing in improv scenes? Perhaps you keep finding yourself in a one-upmanship contest with other players? Maybe you find your scenes feel like they follow the same road map. If this is

This week’s drop-in: 5 Tricks for Getting Unstuck Brought to you by Benedetta. Just like a fat little bear, enjoying playing about in our improv scenes, sometimes we find we’ve had too much honey and are now stuck in a hole.  A hole made of… confusion? These are terrible metaphors,

This week’s drop-in: All the Shortcuts Brought to you by Liam. There is no map for an improv scene, but that’s OK, because map metaphors are really annoying. That said, there’s always a new direction to take in a scene, and often it’s looking back at the road you’ve travelled

This week’s drop-in: I’m In Your Head Brought to you by Nick. Every week we get a different bunch of people to our drop-ins – some have been coming regularly for years, some come now and then, and some have never done improv before at all! One of the most

This week’s drop-in: Justified Part 2 Brought to you by Benedetta. It’s a lot of fun saying crazy things in scenes, but you need to deal with what you’ve said, what you’re doing and figure out why.  A scene is much more interesting if the characters are acting with purpose, even

This week’s drop-in: Mega Agreement Brought to you by Lloydie. As an improviser you can probably agree in scenes reasonably well – but can you mega agree? Well, can you? In improv it’s really about the improvisers agreeing even if the characters don’t – but what if the characters do?