Status, In and Beyond the Theatre with Laurie Owen. In this workshop we look at status, using a few solo exercises. First, we will practice playing high and low status, then shifting between the two. In the second half, we will deepen our understanding of status by noticing it in
Re-imagining the Virtual Space: Creativity and Connection Together, Apart, with TwinProv. In this session we’ll explore with duo Twinprov how you can make the online space the hero, rather than the problem. We look at how you can use physicality and objects to develop your playfulness and creativity, as well
Intro to Freestyle Rap with Will Nameh. Welcome to this virtual drop-in! Will is an award-winning freestyle rap improviser, here to take you through two basic mechanics of improvised hip hop with exercises and examples!
Specific and True with Terje Brevick. When is a pen not just a pen? When it’s a pen in an improv scene! In this workshop, we will explore the potential of our creative ideas by grounding them in reality, and use the tools of specificity and truth to create truly
Intro to Musical Improv with Annie Harris. A short musical improv workshop with games, silliness and some useful tricks that will take you onto the next step of your musical improv journey! Delivered by Annie Harris (The Parentheticals, Extreme Improv). Check out musical improv resources here: Open Your Mouth and
Artist’s Eye for the Improv Guy with Duncan Carty. Time for something completely different! This week we have delightful artist, Duncan Carty, drawing* from his experience as an artist and how the creative process of illustration can be applied to improvisation on stage. Get your pens and pencils ready for
Howdy! Due to technical carnage we’ve been unable to finalise a lovely new virtual workshop for you today! Fear not – it’s coming at you tomorrow instead, all the better to fill your bank holiday with. In the meantime, why not catch up on the SEVEN workshops we’ve already produced
Virtual Improv Drop-In: The Voices! The Voices! with Marilyn Ann Bird. This workshop is about how to create character voices using different inspirations and some ideas for how to practise them on your own during lockdown. Marilyn is a full-time actor and voiceover artist and has been trained by teachers from UCB,
This week’s Virtual Drop-In is led by the fantastic Stephen Davidson, and is all about improvising gender! Do you feel awkward playing genders different from your own? Just want to make sure you’re doing it well? Come along to this one day workshop and push your boundaries. We’ll build some
Science Fiction & Fantasy with Philippa Stazicker. This workshop focuses on introducing Sci-Fi and Fantasy themes into your improv. Join Philippa as she talks about what makes something feel fantastical, and practice solo techniques for adding sci-fi and fantasy to locations, themes, and characters. Philippa Stazicker is a Nottingham based
Creating Big Characters Fast with Claudia Behlendorf. This workshop is all about getting inspiration to access big characters quickly, from the comfort of your own home with Claudia Behlendorf of Die Affirmative! Claudia is an improviser and teacher with Die Affirmative, in Germany. Claudia has been a freelance actress on
Solo Improv with Jay Sukow of Today Improv! In this workshop Jay goes over some techniques to perfect your solo improv skills. From monologuing to being inspired by what you know, in this workshop you’ll learn to follow the fear to perform confidently on your lonesome! This drop-in is FREE,
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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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