The chance to repeat an amazing experience presents somewhat of a quandary: Will it live up to the memories? Or was its attraction largely one-off novelty? After consulting a few people, and seeing circumstances had aligned again, I found myself headed for another five-day improv retreat with The Maydays. First,
Why would an introvert who hates crowds drive four hours to Dorset to live for five days in a Buddhist commune with fifty-nine other improv punters? All the Reasons Well, a year ago my partner Dave returned from his first Maydays improv retreat at Osho Leela, brimming with tales of
Turn Back the Clock The date was 1st January 2018. I’d just headed along to my first ever improv night at Nottingham Improv Comedy Experience, and to tell you the truth I was bricking it. I took part in as much of the night as I felt able to, and
February is cold and miserable, right? WRONG! MissImp is bringing some fantastic shows to the Leicester Comedy Festival, and some of our chums are out too! Take a look at what we’ll be hitting Leicester with! Snap up those tickets before they all vanish… ______________________________________________ Rhymes Against Humanity MissImp’s own
It’s the most crazy time of the year – the Edinburgh Fringe is on, and we’ve got a bunch of our gang up there. Go and see them! You’ll have the most excellent time. CONTEXT, PEOPLE! Jeanette Bird-Bradley (Rhymes Against Humanity, Millions of Voices) sharing her weird and hilarious obsessions. Waste
This Friday – Once More With Feeling Nottingham’s only monthly improv comedy show Friday 28th November at The Glee Club This month we bring you music, improvisation and comedy all wrapped up into a neat pre-Christmas package. Our dear friends Heather & Joe from the award-winning The Maydays are joining us
Friday 28th February – Fast Paced Spontaneous Comedy at The Glee Club This Friday we’re bringing you an action-packed two-fisted improvised comedy show with no scripts and just the wits and sharpened brains of our performers to make you laugh. We bring you entirely unplanned adventures, scenes, sketches,
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
Celebrate the End of January With Us! It can only get better. Right, that’s January out of the way, we’re almost used to the new year now. Come and join us at The Glee Club this Friday. We’ve got a fabulous line up of fast-paced games, tomfoolery and wicked cleverness
It’s the last MissImp Glee show of the year! This time we’ve got music Start your month of happy boozing and indulgence early with us this Friday. What with it being nearly Christmas and all we’re celebrating by inviting Heather & Joe, two of our friends from Brighton’s award-winning The Maydays
This week’s jam: Ooooh, Shakespeare This week’s improv jam is run by: Nick Shakespeare strikes fear into the heart of many of the nation’s actors – it shouldn’t: you can literally make up stuff that sounds just as good. This week we’re stealing shamelessly from the workshops of Jules Munn,
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