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,
Physicality, Objects & Movement with Ki and Russ. In this workshop Ki and Russ give you some ideas on how to play around with being non-human characters, practise “show don’t tell”, and take on characteristics from animals to give you more options in scenes and to help you break out
Every Thursday throughout this ongoing coronavirus pandemic we’re switching to online activities for our improv community. Based on the success of our first video workshop, we want to seize this opportunity to support the improv scene in Nottingham, the UK, and around the world. We’re therefore taking the £30 we
Laban Movements with Emily Brady. Join us tonight for our own Emily Brady going slightly mad alone in her flat taking us through Laban movements. Watch, copy, improvise and share! We’ll have a chat about it afterwards on Facebook in the MissImp Members group. (official description) Join one of our
This week’s jam: Justify My Love This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Lloydie This week we will play our scenes by focusing on the underlying reasons for why our characters are behaving the way they do. When we know WHY characters are doing something, we open up
This week’s jam: Scene It, Done It, Bought The T-Shirt This week’s improv jam is brought to you by: Parky God, we love scenes. Yes, doing a game in Bulgarian backwards while dubbing the voice of someone else is occasionally fun, but there’s nothing more satisfying than creating an entirely
Ten Thousand Million Love Stories A Show About Love On Sunday 2nd March Heather Urquhart and Jules Munns from the award-winning Brighton improv company The Maydays will be performing their two person improvised play Ten Thousand Million Love Stories in Nottingham. It’s already attracted some pretty awesome reviews: “The perfect balance between
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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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