The festival season is upon us once more, and we shall sacrifice the young to stave off winter… Or, go and see a bunch of cool comedy shows at the Nottingham Comedy Festival! It’s totally up to you. Here are the shows that MissImp are either running, or members of
Brave, Bright New Faces We have a superb show for you – tomorrow night at the Talent 1st Organisation we’re unveiling a host of new faces and players for the improv comedy stage. Hailing from MissImp and University of Nottingham Improv Society, these are the folks we’ll be laughing at
Double Trouble, Two’s Company and other cliches don’t really describe the joy this week brings. First up – the regular random chaotic genius that is Gorilla Burger, followed on Saturday by the fractionally more refined and theatrical Consenting Partners. Both are awesome, which one will win? There’s only one way to find
This week’s jam: Free Your Mind This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Nick People think too much. It causes all kinds of problems. This evening we’re going to try to annihilate our minds, leaving us free to just react and do the naturally crazy things that lie
We Want You To have fun, express yourself and learn how to create unique, amazing and spontaneous theatre. We’ll take you through a six week course designed to prime your improvising mind with exercises, games and practice. Maybe you’ve done some improv before but would like the chance to be focussed like a
This week’s jam: The Articulate! Jam This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky Christmas is a time for board games and one of the most popular family games in my house is speaky word-thing Articulate! The aim of Articulate! (as the name suggests) is to get the
This week’s jam: Yes, And It’s A New Year This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky and the words “yes, and” Happy New Year one and all. It’s been a busy and cake-filled holiday and, after a couple of weeks where the jam coincided with Jesus and
This week’s jam: Last Jam of 2015! This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Common Consent The usual tomfoolery and nonsense – fast paced scenes (or short ones at least…) releasing the inner beast. Thursday 18 December 2015 7.30pm – 9.30pm The Corner 8 Stoney St Hockley NG1
This week’s jam: Sing Until Your Lungs Give Out This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky (some working knowledge of the above song will help this week!) Everyone loves a sing-song. Whether you belt out a Beyonce classic in the shower or you sing hymns in a
This week’s jam: Gobble Gobble This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Ben This week is Thanksgiving in your favourite self-satirising, egomaniacal country, and mine, The U. S. of A. Ben is thankful for improv so he is tying this session to that idea. Ben also will refer
Monday 9th November 2015 Pub Poetry – Open Mic Comic Lit Join us and the Nottingham Comedy Festival at the Canalhouse this evening for a spot of literary comic culture. We present you with beer! And also poetry, stories and whichever other forms of spoken word you bring along. And a limerick competition
This week’s jam: What’s In The Box? This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Nick A super-simple week – in all games and scene you must being doing stuff with things and telling us what they are. Thursday 5 November 2015 7.30pm – 9.30pm The Corner 8 Stoney St Hockley NG1 1LH £3
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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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