http://www.improvisatorsdub.net London impro news and reviews Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:43:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Socks: who is actually responsible for making socks fit comfortably around the human foot? And how is it possible for some socks to be a joy to put on, and other socks to be a total nightmare? I can see how the man or indeed woman on the street, having ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2010/03/09/sock-war/ You know that the world-wide-web has got everywhere when even the child on the bus, a child barely old enough to hold his own head up and have hair, I should say, points rudely at your not-quite-new mobile phone and says to his mummy, “Mummy, what is that?” And the ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2010/02/26/bringing-advanced-thinking/ Do you remember when you were at nursery school and you had to become a tree or a fish or somesuch? Well it was fun and some of the kids got a little bit overexcited! All drama schools have improvisation (impro) classes for their students. Things hadn’t changed much - ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2010/02/25/green-screen-the-reinvention-of-impro/ I am a massive fan of Edward Norton in his version of The Incredible Hulk, but I don’t know what to think about him reprising his role in the new Avengers movie. As much as he did a fine job, isn’t it a bit dodgy to keep letting the same ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2010/02/22/the-hulk-to-change-or-stay-the-same/ I have spent several years of my life being stalked by an Italian plumber. He was there when I had an old black and white Gameboy and again after I bought an SP Advance. And, as if that were not enough, he re-emerged when I got my Nintendo 64. Mario ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2010/01/11/being-karted-along/ Are you bored of your job? Perhaps you fancy having a career change, but you are unsure of the right direction? If so, then here is the perfect blog for you! Welcome to the ‘Walnut Smoothie Career Personality Test’. When I found this page I filled in the questions carefully and ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2009/12/03/career-advice/ ‘The Karaoke of Comedy’ has made me realise just how much fun it can be to make yourself look like an absolute fool... in public! I have never had the privilege of taking part in a karaoke competition but I can imagine that it’s a really good laugh. I have just ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2009/11/12/the-numpty-factor/ I am not too sure who ‘Shrimp Rocket’ are but they sound like they are worth looking into. If their humour is as good as it appears to be then they should prove to be a very funny act. Britain is getting fairly desperate for some decent comedy. Since the ‘golden ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2009/10/22/something-fishy-this-way-comes/ Working from home has been such a blessing for me. It allows me to stay home with my children and contribute to the household bills as well. However, I can say in all honesty, it was much easier working outside my home. That is because there are so many distractions ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2009/08/19/scheduling-my-time-to-effectively-work-from-home/ The London improvisation scene is exploding it seems. Whilst most industries are shrinking and consolidating as the "credit crunch" strikes down hard and fast, the improvisers of London are doing quite the oposite. In the last year the amount of impro groups has doubled, and there are more impro shows ... http://www.improvisatorsdub.net/2009/06/02/london-impro-scene-exploding/