Welcome to a brand new feature which we are going to feature ever so often as part of Improv Corner. Ever so often. we are going to talk to improv acts about some of their favourite things about the comedy form. Today we speak to Avocado Improv who have just started a brand new improv night every Thursday at Barons Court Theatre. I spoke to the hosts to find out all about their favourite things about improv.

What is your Favourite:

Improv style:

Mono-scene

Short form game:

Bus Stop

Improv act:

TJ & Dave

Film or television show:

Atlanta

Venue to perform at:

The Vaults

Way to wind down:

Jack and Coke

Way to warm up:

Great music

Suggestion:

Do whatever

Show by another improv act:

Derek’s Mojo

Memory of a show:

When Jules (our tech) played the perfect song to end the show, catching us completely by surprise and starting a trend we don’t ever want to end

Part of rehearsing a show:

When we remember that we just need to play on stage like we do in rehearsal

Thing about performing:

Making Hamza laugh / Making Jake laugh

Quote:

Damn the rules. It’s the feeling that counts – John Coltrane

Thing about the improv industry at the moment:

More opportunities than ever

Thing about this year so far?:

Getting back on stage!

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