This week’s drop-in: The Name of the Game The jam is brought to you by Parky. “I think I can see in your face There’s a lot you can teach me So I wanna know, what’s the name of the game?” Every four weeks, we turn up at Gorilla Burger
This week’s jam: Loadsafunny The jam is brought to you by Parky (probably). While last week’s Gorilla Burger and Awards was a marvellous and manic occasion, I appreciate that it didn’t give everyone a huge opportunity to get up and perform. So, this week is all about cramming as many
This week’s jam: Go Big The jam is brought to you by Nick. There are lots of things I forget when I’m in a scene and only remember when I watch someone else and mentally kick myself. One of those (there are many) is to go in with a big choice
This week’s jam: The Gift of Giving The jam is brought to you by Parky. There is one key aim of improv that sometimes we tend to forget: “Your job in a scene is not to look good: it is to make your scene partner look good.” The easiest way
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
This week’s jam: Let’s do it, let’s do it tonight This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky I was 15 years old in December 1988. Like lots of teenagers, I used to sit down regularly with my family and watch whatever entertainment was on the telly that
Two Shows? It’s All Made Up. Thursday 14 April: Our regular monthly show where we invite anyone to take part has moved to the incredibly salubrious Malt Cross. Watch or perform – it’s entirely up to you. Friday 15 April: The UK’s longest established two-prov night returns at The Ned
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: It Takes Two This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Neil Character building is important during scenes. This begins by naming your scene partner. When you do this you give your scene partner inspiration as to what to do during the scene. After all, Jane
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
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