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Julie OBrien Improvises

11 Aug 2015
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Ask Julie O’Brien if she thought she’d ever perform in a totally non-scripted, unrehearsed show where the audience dictates the storyline and the answer would be a definite “never”. Most recently seen as Donna in Wellington Musical Theatre’s 2014 production ofMamma...

Proud to Celebrate 25 Years of Making You Laugh

04 May 2015
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This week on *drama on the waterfront, The Improvisors are proud to celebrate 25 Years of making you laugh! By Tim Gordon Harris Street. Circa Theatre. The Improvisors first show Suspect – an improvised murder mystery, is Main Bill for the International Festival of the Arts 1990....

Improv for Kids: Introducing Your Child to the Arts

06 Oct 2014
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This week on drama on the waterfront, find out about the benefits of introducing children to theatre from a young age (and then bring them along to Improv for Kids so they can enjoy those benefits!).   Dramatic Play for Children Children of all ages love to pretend. As...

The Happy Place: What Robin Williams Means to an Improvisor

18 Aug 2014
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By: Aaron Alexander The shock came and the sadness lingered. The tributes have all been written, read and shared. The issues have been debated back and forth by people with wildly varying levels of basis for comment. And now, people, broadly speaking, are moving on. But I know...

The Improvisors go to the Movies … with Tim Gordon

05 Aug 2014
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This week on drama on the waterfront, The Improvisors Artistic Director Tim Gordon talks about their next show at Circa, The Improvisors go to the Movies, opening on Sunday 10 August. DOTW: Many of the Improvisors work in the movie industry – what insights will this bring to the...

Theatresports 2014: half way through the season!

26 May 2014
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The NZ Comedy Festival may be over, but the glooms of winter are still being driven back by the flames of live comedy at Circa Theatre every Sunday night. The Improvisors are half-way through their season of Theatresports. It’s a format that many people will have seen – two teams...

Theatresports: fast paced and high on entertainment

23 Apr 2014
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Famed sports writer Guy McGuy sat down with The Improvisors’ Deana Elvins to talk weather, the interplay between theatre and sport, and her picks for the upcoming Theatresports season at Circa.   Guy:  So.  How about that weather? Deana: Mm… weathery Guy: I guess that’s the...

HALLOWEENIES! The Improvisors Spring School Holiday Show

23 Sep 2013
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What if all the things that go bump in the night are just misunderstood? To round the year off The Improvisors have a special early Halloween treat. Halloweenies presents the least scary cast of spooky misfits you are ever likely to see on stage. No screams here, just big laughs!...

Theatresports Freestyle: Explained

19 Aug 2013
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Improvisor Greg Ellis explains to drama on the waterfront the concept of Theatresports Freestyle. Theatresports, as most people know it, is a series of short improvised games. It’s the most popular type of improvisation and when people think of improv, Theatresports is the...

The fantastic world of Super Heroes

15 Jul 2013
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The “Incredible Improv Man” tells drama on the waterfront what to expect from The Improvisors’ latest school holiday show, Kids Comic Heroes!   From: The Incredible Improv Man Zap!! Ka-pow!! Ka-blooey!! The Improvisors are back at Circa for the July school...

A history of Theatresports

17 Jun 2013
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Improvisor Jennifer O’Sullivan talks to drama on the waterfront about the current season of Theatresports. Back when I was in third form (remember forms?) at Upper Hutt College, I responded to a school notice inviting anyone interested in playing somethin...

The Improvisors’ present Comic Heroes

29 Apr 2013
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Wonder Woman! Superman! The X Men! Spider Man! What do they all have in common? Yes,yes, apart from their amazing super-powers …. ? It’s obvious – not one of them is a Kiwi!   The Improvisors take on the challenge of plugging this gap in the NZ workforce in their 2013...

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