This week’s drop-in: Finding a Tree in a Wood Brought to you by Jack. Sometimes we get suggestions that are generic or don’t pique our interest enough to get our comedy flowing. This week’s workshop is about generating ideas as a group before scenes begin, to help us find that
This week’s drop-in: All By Myself – Soloprov Made Easy! Brought to you by Emily. We all know improv is a team sport, but what happens on those rare occasions when you find yourself completely alone on stage? Do you panic? Freeze up? Flee? NO! You take a deep breath
This week’s drop-in: Super Agreement Brought to you by Richard. So there is an improviser named Katy Schutte (author of a great book called The Improviser’s Way: A Longform Workbook) who wrote about the improv phenomenon of pimping as follows: “When we ask someone to ‘read that poem you’ve been
Gorilla Burger – The Lovers Edition Our monthly jam is back with a vengeance this Valentine’s Day, ready to crash Cupid’s party with a host of improv games and scenes where YOU are the star! This month, Liam takes the wheel as we trial some new stuff: long-form sections in
This week’s drop-in: Happy Accidents Brought to you by Ben. Unfortunately AJ Orta has had to cancel tonight’s planned drop-in Gifts in the Silence due to issues with flights from California. But the drop in goes ahead! We rarely get what we expect in improv and the unexpected can easily throw
This week’s drop-in: 240 Characters (and More) Brought to you by Emily. This workshop is for if you’re feeling a bit stuck in a rut with your character work! We’ll be exploring ways to play further away from ourselves – from playing different people to animals to inanimate objects! From
This week’s drop-in: Making a Connection Brought to you by Liam. Ever feel a bit adrift in a scene? A simple answer to this predicament is just reconnecting with your scene partner – they’re the only other person on that stage with you, and the only way you’re gonna make
This week’s drop-in: Playfulness Brought to you by Ben. One of the best things about improv is finding a little thing that just tickles you and playing with it. This week is all about finding joy in the simple stuff of a scene and sharing that enjoyment with the audience.
This week’s drop-in: What’s happening!? Brought to you by Lee. The holidays can be a disorientating time, we don’t know what day it is, where we are or what we’ve eaten. Ever been that way in a scene? Unsure what is going on with your character or partner? To start
This week’s drop-in: Nailed It Brought to you by Nick. This week we’re going to play a couple of classic improv short-form games like Whose Line, Genre Rollercoaster, Standing Sitting Leaning and Should Have Said. We’re only gonna play a few because we’re playing them to understand what makes them tick, and
This week’s drop-in: Playing Together Nicely Brought to you by Benedetta. Group scenes occur in all forms of improv, during drop-ins, shows and many formats, from the Harold to montages, but they can feel a little hit and miss sometimes. It an be hard to tell what makes the difference
This week’s drop-in: I’ve Got the Power! Brought to you by Emily. Character Status: this week we’ll be exploring using status to inject some dynamics into our scenes, characters, and games! From playing low status snivelling cowards to high status kings and queens, there are a million and one ways
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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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