9 Mar 2026 | Blog
Improv skills change for the better, the way we look at interpret and engage with the world. We become more trusting in ouselves, more confident, better at public and social speaking, generally more relaxed and funny and with much much less of that feeling of being...
9 Mar 2026 | Blog
One of the great paradoxes of improv, is that it’s funny because the improvisors aren’t trying to be funny. That’s not the literal truth, but it’s a great maxim nonetheless – to be funny, don’t try to be funny. So, if improvisors aren’t trying to be funny, why are...
21 Aug 2025 | Blog
Simon Says is a call and response game which many of us will remember from when we were kids. One person is nominated as Simon and everybody else watches Simon and listens for instructions, which could be pretty much anything. For example, jump up and down, or touch...
1 Sep 2024 | Blog
In recent months, several of our students and teachers have been introduced to and participated in megagames. A megagame is a large-scale, immersive multiplayer experience, where dozens or even hundreds of players interact either co-operatively or competitively over...
1 Sep 2024 | Blog
Most people join our improv classes because someone recommended it to them. Often, it’s a friend or family member who thinks it would be good for them or because they’d be good at it, especially if they’ve tried improv themselves. Other times, it’s a mentor, boss,...
5 Jun 2024 | Blog
The Living Newspaper was an early 19th century travelling theatre programme for the dissemination of news before the invention of television. The first version of this to be used in an “improv” show was by Jacob Moreno, a Romanian doctor who later became the creator...