Flow Archives - The Maydays https://www.themaydays.co.uk/category/flow/ Improvised Comedy Tue, 11 Jan 2022 22:34:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.themaydays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-lifebuoy-32x32.png Flow Archives - The Maydays https://www.themaydays.co.uk/category/flow/ 32 32 Slow down. The wheels won’t fall off… https://www.themaydays.co.uk/slow-down-the-wheels-wont-fall-off/ Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:23:35 +0000 https://www.themaydays.co.uk/?p=10762 Slow down. The wheels won’t fall off… A slightly longer read. Just the other week on the Maydays podcast we spoke about what we’d all been up to. I mentioned that I am almost finished on a painting that has taken two years to complete. Yes, Covid happened in that time, but it still feels...

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]]> Improv into Writing Taster Video https://www.themaydays.co.uk/improv-into-writing-taster-video/ Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:58:39 +0000 https://www.themaydays.co.uk/?p=9866 Storystarters – Improv into Writing taster video from Jen Rowe Want to write fiction but can’t find the time? Love improv? Combine the two with Jen’s Online Improv Super-Elective: Storystarters – Improv into Writing Course starting 22nd April for 4 weeks, 2 pm-4 pm BST each week. Here’s a taster exercise to get you on...

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]]> Seven Ways to end a Song in Musical Improv https://www.themaydays.co.uk/seven-ways-to-end-a-song-in-musical-improv/ Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:17:53 +0000 https://www.themaydays.co.uk/?p=9799 New blog, ‘Seven Ways to end a Song in Musical Improv’ by Maydays, Heather & Joe.   Ending a song well in musical improv can make or break it. You can create an astounding melody, heartbreaking lyrics and beautiful choreography but if it fizzles out that’s often all the audience will remember. On the flip...

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]]> Hot Tips for Real Life Humans https://www.themaydays.co.uk/hot-tips-for-real-life-humans/ Thu, 18 Dec 2014 12:14:17 +0000 https://www.themaydays.co.uk/?p=1371 by Liz Peters  Over the years I’ve learned bucket loads of things from improv. These are the top 3 things that have helped me enjoy being a real life Human Being more. 1: Be Here Now There ain’t no other place you can be. All we have is now – all we’ve ever had is now....

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]]> Going Beserk https://www.themaydays.co.uk/going-beserk/ Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:55:00 +0000 http://localhost/weebly2wp/?p=14 by Rebecca MacMillan First: It’s Father’s Day this Sunday. You forgot? Don’t panic! Get your Dad a gift and help the Maydays by pledging on our Edinburgh Kickstarter project (we have 7 days to raise just less than a grand). Three ideas out of our many offers to pledgers: 1) Tickets to a Maydays show,...

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