Last year I was lucky enough to be selected along with 9 other wonderfully talented individuals to join the cast of Impro Melbourne Rookies. On May 1st they unleashed me on stage for my first ever Maestro Impro™.
What happens if Lleyton Hewitt is an oncologist? Ever wondered who would chair the annual meeting of The Losers' Club? And just what is behind the Red Door?
Existentialist duels between moonshiners, a father instructing his daughter on the legacy of piano accordion salesmanship and “do not knock” signs, and a dystopic interpretation of a Chekhov masterpiece, such was the tale of show 4 of Grand Theft Impro.
Driving into town for our Comedy Festival show. Feeling energised and enigmatic. Engulfed by introspection. Visited by ghosts of Festival shows past. I've had sixteen years of Town Hall tomfoolery.
This is my 20th year of performing in our late show at the Melbourne Town Hall. I am privileged to have been a part of this Impro Melbourne phenomenon since the beginning, and the one member of our company who has been there every year! A lot of my shoe leather is on that pavement.
From a narrow stairwell in London to the Melbourne Town Hall stage, director Patti Stiles reveals the secret origin of Impro Melbourne’s 2016 Comedy Festival format!
Medical grade bandage, Vaseline, a bucket of plaster powder, water, Sculpting clay, fibreglass, paint and fun fur … the tools of the trade for Impro Melbourne improviser Patrick Duffy.