Improv

Lee Apsey Month – INTERVIEW -Emergency cashews and Cats… All Day…

All this month we are having a weekly conversation with the improviser Lee Aspey. If you have not heard of Lee you would of definitely of heard of the groups that he is a part of – CSI: Crime Scene Improvisation and Your Flaws The Musical – both these two shows are proving to be a success at comedy festivals over and over again. We end the month with a classic quick fire round.

Television show or Film you are looking forward to seeing this year?

 Across the Spider-verse

Favourite book?

The Zhuangzi

Favourite lyric of a song?

“Just sing out a te deum when you see that ICBM and the party will be come as you are”  from We Will All Go Together by the immortal Tom Lehrer

If you had to get an improv tattoo,  what would it be and why?

“Dare to Be Lovely” because it’s the best life advice.

A show or film you would love to turn into an improv format?

Raymond Chandler with full voiceover and the customary sequence where the detective gets beaten up and never fully figures out why.

Favourite band?

The Merry Men

Where do you want to visit this year?

StoneHenge

Favourite animal?

Cats all day.

Dream venue to perform?

I’d love to do a run of shows in the Roman Theatre at Ostia Antica. 

Favourite food when on tour?

Always have emergency cashews.

Three words why people should see your show?

I’m fairly entertaining.

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