Cathays Youth and Community Centre, 36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales CF24 4HX
Description:
Weekly Improvisation workshops @ Cathays Youth and Community Centre (36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays CF24 4HX). Every Wednesday at 7pm till 9pm. These run in sets of 12 weeks and each set start one after the other. Thus making the impro weekly constantly.
The 'Improvisation: journey to the unknown' workshops are meant for all. Designed so absolute beginners can come and join in the jollities of improv. The workshops allow the players to explore the creatures and discover the enviroments, whilst finding their own spontaneity and creativity.
Ludus Ludius Cardiff Improvisation Theatre company faciltate these workshops to create theatre through improvised playfulness.
Time:
9:30pm - 10:30pm
Location:
Canal Cafe Theatre, Warwick Avenue
Description:
...Hello! Where have you been? Was it nice? We've been away, but now we're back, and we can't wait to see you...
...Wednesday September 3rd, Canal Cafe Theatre, Delamere Terrace, Little Venice, nearest tube Warwick Avenue on the Bakerloo line, 21.30, £5/£6...
...We've had a lovely rest, some of us sold out in Edinburgh with improvised musicals, some of us came top 3 in both Funny women and So you think you're funny? stand up competitions, some of us went to Crawley, but we won't go back...
...So come along and hear all about our holidays via the medium of an entirely improvised show, it will be funny, and we will do a laugh together...
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this 3 hours taster is for people with little or no experience in improvisation. You don’t need particular skills to start with. The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness.
Key learning
Relaxing, listening, being in the moment and using non-verbal communication.
"I was sceptical at first. I ended up finding more about myself in one day than I did with one term of my interpersonal communications course." Rachel Melinek (Student)
Price
£30 (£24 concession) when booked online.Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Tuesday from 9/09 to 21/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Location:
The Bathhouse, Dean Street, Soho
Description:
Improvised scenes, sketches and songs from London's friendliest impro group featuring Ben Chittick, James Lovelock, Roderick Millar, Duncan Pearse, Sophie Pumphrey, Lucy Soutter and Phil Lunn on keys. Tickets cost £5 on the door, doors open at 7.40pm for an 8pm start.
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Wednesday from 10/09 to 22/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this improver series of 7 classes is for people with a previous experience in improvisation. The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness.
Key learning: working as a team, using the space, dealing with conflicting goals, favouring emotional spontaneity over ideas.
Syllabus (same for beginners/improvers/advanced, going more in-depth for each level)
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Cathays Youth and Community Centre, 36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales CF24 4HX
Description:
Weekly Improvisation workshops @ Cathays Youth and Community Centre (36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays CF24 4HX). Every Wednesday at 7pm till 9pm. These run in sets of 12 weeks and each set start one after the other. Thus making the impro weekly constantly.
The 'Improvisation: journey to the unknown' workshops are meant for all. Designed so absolute beginners can come and join in the jollities of improv. The workshops allow the players to explore the creatures and discover the enviroments, whilst finding their own spontaneity and creativity.
Ludus Ludius Cardiff Improvisation Theatre company faciltate these workshops to create theatre through improvised playfulness.
Time:
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Location:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor), 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
Description:
What: Drop-in Impro Workshops
When: Every Thursday night
Time: 7:30pm - 10pm with interval
Cost: £5 on the night
Where:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor)
77 Bedford Hill
Balham
London
SW12 9HD
Contacts:
Steve Roe, 0797 697 5348, roezone@hotmail.com
Edgar Fernando, 0773 406 6106, edgar_nk@hotmail.com
www.HooplaImpro.com
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Friday from 12/09 to 31/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this first beginners weekend in a series of two is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus weekend 1:
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
Syllabus weekend 2 (27 and 28/09/2008):
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price Weekend 1: £95 (£80 concession)
Price Weekends 1 and 2: £135 (£95 concession)
when booked online - Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
10:00pm - 12:00am
Location:
Comedy Store Manchester
Description:
ComedySportz competitive improv at the Comedy Store, Manchester.
5pm, tickets £5.
Family friendly improv
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, 44-46 Pollard Row, London, E2 6NB
Description:
Crunchy Frog Collective drop-in impro workshop lead by Dylan Emery plus occasional guest teachers. Covers all the skills needed to make an improviser ready to do improvised shows in front of a paying audience...
Cost: £10
Time:
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this first beginners weekend in a series of two is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus weekend 1:
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
Syllabus weekend 2 (27 and 28/09/2008):
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price Weekend 1: £95 (£80 concession)
Price Weekends 1 and 2: £135 (£95 concession)
when booked online - Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
491 Gallery, Leytonstone
Description:
Drop-in improv workshop for a new group starting up in Leytonstone (Zone 3, Central line East, only about 20mins out from Liverpool Street). Emphasis on games and fun rather than creating timeless art that will last through the ages. Suitable for all experience levels!
Where? 491 Gallery, Leytonstone (ring the bell above the door!). Right near the tube station, as you can see:
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=539148&y=187254&z=1&sv=539148,187254&st=4&ar=Y&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf
What time? 7-10pm
BUT AT WHAT PRICE THIS PLEASURE? £by (small) donation
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Monday from 15/09 to 20/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand and co-facilitated by volunteer participants, Mondays’ improvisation drop-in are open to Far Games students level 3 and performing improvisers interested in Theatre Games and Meisner techniques.
Minimum theory and maximum practice featuring at least one long form story.
Sessions are designed to allow maximum stage time, long form-stories and feedback from other participants. Some session will features musicians and some will be filmed. Regular attendants will be invited to feature in “friendly fire” performances.
Price per session
£10 at the door (£8 concession).
£7 (£6 concession) when booking all 6 online.
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Tuesday from 9/09 to 21/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Wednesday from 10/09 to 22/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this improver series of 7 classes is for people with a previous experience in improvisation. The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness.
Key learning: working as a team, using the space, dealing with conflicting goals, favouring emotional spontaneity over ideas.
Syllabus (same for beginners/improvers/advanced, going more in-depth for each level)
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Cathays Youth and Community Centre, 36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales CF24 4HX
Description:
Weekly Improvisation workshops @ Cathays Youth and Community Centre (36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays CF24 4HX). Every Wednesday at 7pm till 9pm. These run in sets of 12 weeks and each set start one after the other. Thus making the impro weekly constantly.
The 'Improvisation: journey to the unknown' workshops are meant for all. Designed so absolute beginners can come and join in the jollities of improv. The workshops allow the players to explore the creatures and discover the enviroments, whilst finding their own spontaneity and creativity.
Ludus Ludius Cardiff Improvisation Theatre company faciltate these workshops to create theatre through improvised playfulness.
Time:
8:00pm - 9:30pm
Location:
The Miller of Mansfield, 96 Snowsfields, London Bridge SE1 3SS
Description:
Shotgun Impro perform fast paced sketches and scenes with no rehearsal, no preparation and no script.
We take your suggestions and ideas and reveal their underlying magnificence.
Or we fail - but we do that we a certain panache - that's impro for you.
Shotgun Impro are a London based comedy improvisation group and we currently perform every third Wednesday of the month at London Bridge. You'll see Kylie Butler, Jon Cohen, Jane Colenutt, Jonny Freeman, Fi Hardingham, Nick Murphy, Ben Simmons with Paul Ayres on keyboards.
Go to www.shotgunimpro.com for more!
Time:
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Location:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor), 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
Description:
What: Drop-in Impro Workshops
When: Every Thursday night
Time: 7:30pm - 10pm with interval
Cost: £5 on the night
Where:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor)
77 Bedford Hill
Balham
London
SW12 9HD
Contacts:
Steve Roe, 0797 697 5348, roezone@hotmail.com
Edgar Fernando, 0773 406 6106, edgar_nk@hotmail.com
www.HooplaImpro.com
Time:
8:30pm - 10:15pm
Location:
Upstairs at The Wheatsheaf, 25 Rathbone Place, London W1T 1DG
Description:
What: Grand Theft Impro - fearlessly inventive, exciting and funny sketches, skits and songs, all made up on the spot, all inspired by audience suggestions.
GTI has been Pick of the Week for the Independent on Sunday, Jim Sweeney's Time Out Comic's Choice and London Lite's 'Must Go' show.
Reservations: tel 020 7580 1585 or email tickets@grandtheftimpro.com
How Much: £5
Time:
12:30am - 2:30am
Location:
The Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham
Description:
WOW Impro are back at The Old Joint Stock in Birmingham for a one night only show.
Purely based on audience suggestions this is a must see for all improv & comedy fans.
WOW Impro are currently in their 4th year of performing & continue to take their show around the midlands.
Call Rich Coad on 07832 127387, email wowimpro@yahoo.com or visit www.myspace.com/wowimpro for further details
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Friday from 12/09 to 31/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, 44-46 Pollard Row, London, E2 6NB
Description:
Crunchy Frog Collective drop-in impro workshop lead by Dylan Emery plus occasional guest teachers. Covers all the skills needed to make an improviser ready to do improvised shows in front of a paying audience...
Cost: £10
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Monday from 15/09 to 20/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand and co-facilitated by volunteer participants, Mondays’ improvisation drop-in are open to Far Games students level 3 and performing improvisers interested in Theatre Games and Meisner techniques.
Minimum theory and maximum practice featuring at least one long form story.
Sessions are designed to allow maximum stage time, long form-stories and feedback from other participants. Some session will features musicians and some will be filmed. Regular attendants will be invited to feature in “friendly fire” performances.
Price per session
£10 at the door (£8 concession).
£7 (£6 concession) when booking all 6 online.
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Tuesday from 9/09 to 21/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Location:
The Bathhouse, Dean Street, Soho
Description:
Improvised scenes, sketches and songs from London's friendliest impro group featuring Ben Chittick, James Lovelock, Roderick Millar, Duncan Pearse, Sophie Pumphrey, Lucy Soutter and Phil Lunn on keys. Tickets cost £5 on the door, doors open at 7.40pm for an 8pm start.
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Wednesday from 10/09 to 22/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this improver series of 7 classes is for people with a previous experience in improvisation. The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness.
Key learning: working as a team, using the space, dealing with conflicting goals, favouring emotional spontaneity over ideas.
Syllabus (same for beginners/improvers/advanced, going more in-depth for each level)
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Cathays Youth and Community Centre, 36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales CF24 4HX
Description:
Weekly Improvisation workshops @ Cathays Youth and Community Centre (36 Cathays Terrace, Cathays CF24 4HX). Every Wednesday at 7pm till 9pm. These run in sets of 12 weeks and each set start one after the other. Thus making the impro weekly constantly.
The 'Improvisation: journey to the unknown' workshops are meant for all. Designed so absolute beginners can come and join in the jollities of improv. The workshops allow the players to explore the creatures and discover the enviroments, whilst finding their own spontaneity and creativity.
Ludus Ludius Cardiff Improvisation Theatre company faciltate these workshops to create theatre through improvised playfulness.
Time:
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Location:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor), 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
Description:
What: Drop-in Impro Workshops
When: Every Thursday night
Time: 7:30pm - 10pm with interval
Cost: £5 on the night
Where:
The Bedford (The Tavistock Room, 2nd floor)
77 Bedford Hill
Balham
London
SW12 9HD
Contacts:
Steve Roe, 0797 697 5348, roezone@hotmail.com
Edgar Fernando, 0773 406 6106, edgar_nk@hotmail.com
www.HooplaImpro.com
Time:
8:30pm - 10:15pm
Location:
Upstairs at The Wheatsheaf, 25 Rathbone Place, London W1T 1DG
Description:
What: Grand Theft Impro - fearlessly inventive, exciting and funny sketches, skits and songs, all made up on the spot, all inspired by audience suggestions.
GTI has been Pick of the Week for the Independent on Sunday, Jim Sweeney's Time Out Comic's Choice and London Lite's 'Must Go' show.
Reservations: tel 020 7580 1585 or email tickets@grandtheftimpro.com
How Much: £5
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Friday from 12/09 to 31/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 September
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this secound beginners weekend in a series of two is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus weekend 1 (13 and 14/09/2008):
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
Syllabus weekend 2 (27 and 28/09/2008):
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price Weekend 1: £95 (£80 concession)
Price Weekends 1 and 2: £135 (£95 concession)
when booked online - Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, 44-46 Pollard Row, London, E2 6NB
Description:
Crunchy Frog Collective drop-in impro workshop lead by Dylan Emery plus occasional guest teachers. Covers all the skills needed to make an improviser ready to do improvised shows in front of a paying audience...
Cost: £10
Time:
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 September
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this secound beginners weekend in a series of two is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus weekend 1 (13 and 14/09/2008):
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
Syllabus weekend 2 (27 and 28/09/2008):
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price Weekend 1: £95 (£80 concession)
Price Weekends 1 and 2: £135 (£95 concession)
when booked online - Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
491 Gallery, Leytonstone
Description:
Drop-in improv workshop for a new group starting up in Leytonstone (Zone 3, Central line East, only about 20mins out from Liverpool Street). Emphasis on games and fun rather than creating timeless art that will last through the ages. Suitable for all experience levels!
Where? 491 Gallery, Leytonstone (ring the bell above the door!). Right near the tube station, as you can see:
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=539148&y=187254&z=1&sv=539148,187254&st=4&ar=Y&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf
What time? 7-10pm
BUT AT WHAT PRICE THIS PLEASURE? £by (small) donation
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Monday from 15/09 to 20/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand and co-facilitated by volunteer participants, Mondays’ improvisation drop-in are open to Far Games students level 3 and performing improvisers interested in Theatre Games and Meisner techniques.
Minimum theory and maximum practice featuring at least one long form story.
Sessions are designed to allow maximum stage time, long form-stories and feedback from other participants. Some session will features musicians and some will be filmed. Regular attendants will be invited to feature in “friendly fire” performances.
Price per session
£10 at the door (£8 concession).
£7 (£6 concession) when booking all 6 online.
Time:
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Intune, Imperial Works, Perren St, London NW5 3ED
Description:
Every Tuesday from 9/09 to 21/10/2008
Facilitated by Remy Bertrand, this beginners series of 7 classes is for people with little or no experience in improvisation.
The ethos is one of sharing, risk taking, fun and forgiveness. We are aiming at presence, openness and attention to others.
Syllabus
1) Watching and listening
2) Giving and receiving
3) Building a context
4) Driving the focus
5) Progressing
6) Pacing
7) Taking a journey
Price: £135 (£95 concession) when booked online. Booking is essential.
Nearest tube: Kentish Town
Hosted by www.imprology.com