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Jun
28

Showstoppers The Improvised Musical

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I went to see this show in Edinburgh last year and then I heard the Pilot on Radio 4 on March 16th which was really exciting! I really do hope that Showstoppers The Improvised Musical get a full series commissioned as it’s such a fun and brilliant show. The basic premise is that it’s a musical but the whole thing is totally improvised by a group of very talented performers. The performers take suggestions from the audience, for example for More

Jun
21

Ellen DeGeneres

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Ellen DeGeneres came from the world of stand up comedians and has worked her way to her own show The Ellen DeGeneres Show (which starts everytime with a heartwarming dance with our favourite host in her trademark running shoes). While staring in several sitcoms and movies as well as hosting a large number of events such as Academy Awards and Primetime Emmys, Ellen also starred as the voice for Dory in the movie Finding Nemo. This role won More

Jun
10

Improvisation is an amazing thing to watch

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Improvisation is an amazing thing to watch

Live improvisation can be so much fun. It can be fun to watch and fun to participate in. Live improvisation is when a group of people act things out on stage without a script. They may ask the audience for suggestions of characters, settings, and situations. They may also pull ideas out of a hat or bucket. They then have to act out the situation as though they were the characters in the specific setting. They take on the personality More

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