This week’s drop-in: Don’t Speak Brought to you by Parky. Boffins say that communication has very little to do with what we actually say. Research shows that 55% of communication is body language, 38% is the tone of voice we use, and only 7% is the actual words spoken. If
This week’s drop-in: Knowing Me, Knowing You (Aha!) Brought to you by Parky. How many scenes have you witnessed where more than half of it deals with the two people actually meeting for the first time? Saying ‘hello’, finding out what people’s names are, and how they are doing is
Merry Christmas one and all! We are all closed up for the festive season, so there is no jam tonight (22nd December) or 29th December. We return, to smash 2017 together on Thursday 5th January. See you all there, and try not to get too fucked up in the meantime.
This week’s jam: Screw, Marry, Kill This week’s jam is brought to you by Lloydie. This week’s jam will look at three overarching ways of playing with our scene partners. Whilst no one will get killed, get married or die (although we are insured) we will look at the behaviours
This week’s jam: Time Is Your Enemy This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Nick There is no time, no time for all that wishy washy nonsense of television and real life. You have 60 seconds to make something happen. Big starts, action, stuff! We’ll be springing
This week’s jam: Scrap the Start This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky Lots of improv scenes start at the beginning. “Hello, Derek.” “How are you today?” “You’re looking lovely in that azure tutu.” Many scenes get bogged down in a couple of minutes of fairly boring
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: Chinese Whispers This week’s jam is brought to you by: Ben Ssshhhh, this weeks jam is about secrets and sharing. This week we are going to be doing open scenes and montages, just like any other week, you think. But think again! Everyone is going to have a
This week’s jam: Scene work playtime This week’s jam is brought to you by: Lloydie The last few weeks we have dedicated time to core improv skills. This week we will run over a couple of these again at the very beginning of the jam and then it’s playtime. As many
This week’s jam: I Don’t Care How Funny You Think You Are This week’s jam is brought to you by: Ben Building on last week’s theme of playing slow and taking time to respond, this week’s jam is all about playing it real and intelligent. Improv isn’t just comedy, it’s also
This week’s jam: Walk, Don’t Run This week’s jam is brought to you by: Lloydie Taking things at a considered, steady pace has a lot going for it. We will be slowing things down this week. As improv podcaster Jimmy Carrane says “Walk, don’t run”. Others, such as improv double act
This week’s jam: Do Some Stuff This week’s jam is brought to you by: Nick We’re gonna dig into the Henry and beyond, into the dark heart of Henrietta and see what terrors lie within. That’s going to involve revisiting how we stage the form and how it’s edited, expanding on
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