Urquhart Archives - The Maydays

The Maydays 15th Annual Improv Retreat – Meet your Teacher – Jenny Haufek

Lel — Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:36:12 +0000

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The Maydays 15th Annual Improv Retreat – Meet your Teacher – Heather Urquhart

Lel — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:14:10 +0000

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Maydays Improv Retreat 2021 by Hon Chong

Lel — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:30:24 +0000

Scholarship Blog: Maydays Improv Retreat 2021 By Hon Chong After having a bit of time to personally reflect on and digest my experience, I’ve finally managed to write down my highlighted experiences and thoughts from my first Maydays Improv Retreat. Before the Retreat On 5.10.2021, I received an email from Maydays with the...

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Brighton Improv Classes Update: LARGER Classes SMALLER Prices

Lel — Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:04:28 +0000

We’ve had the best time playing in real life with our Brighton Improv community again. Our weekly improv drop-ins have been a delight with after class actual pints together in an actual pub! Our first monthly Musical improv drop-in was a blast and we’re super stoked to see so many of you back in beautiful...

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Separately Together; The improv teams that have never ‘met.’

Lel — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:51:59 +0000

Separately Together; The improv teams that have never ‘met.’ by The Maydays, Heather Urquhart Heather reflects on the last year since the world went online and all the new relationships and connections that have thrived in the improv world. Check out Heather’s new blog here. You can join our improv powerhouse for one of her...

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Seven Ways to end a Song in Musical Improv

Heather Urquhart — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:17:53 +0000

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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Starting all over again

Heather Urquhart — Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:59:40 +0000

On April 9th 2012, I wrote an improv blog which talked about the concept of Beginner’s Mind. On April 14th 2020, I find myself sitting down to write an improv blog about the concept of Beginner’s mind. A perfect reminder of beginning again, and begin again we must. Improv is people standing in circles. Improv...

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RETREAT ’15 DIARIES: HEATHER

Heather Urquhart — Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:33:48 +0000

The Leela Bubble By Heather Urquhart The Maydays Improv Retreat is my happy place, no doubt about it and this year more than ever I was desperate to cross the magical threshold into Leela living. The previous 2 months had been crazy busy and I’d come out of a 4 show Edinburgh Festival, straight...

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