Sean and John chat about John's early experiences in the Arizona improv scene, performing with playback theatre and then moving back to the UK and founding The Maydays. They discuss John's experiences performing at The Annoyance and IO in Chica

Episode 21 - Derek Miller

Oct 20th, 2021 1h 27m

Sean and Derek chat about IO, IO West, performing with Bitter Noah and Opening Night. Derek's experiences in LA and how he has found the UK improv scene.

Episode 20 - Lisa Merchant

Oct 13th, 2021 1h 30m

Sean and Lisa discuss how Lisa got into improv, her experiences performing and teaching improv. They discuss the Toronto improv scene, teaching at Second City Toronto and teaching improv to the Canadian Olympic team.

Episode 19 - Andrew Gentilli

Oct 6th, 2021 1h 22m

Sean and Andrew chat about how Andrew got into improv, his experiences with Beings, Music Box, Inflatables and Hoopla. We also discuss Andrews training at IO and Loose Moose, his methods for teaching and his techniques for character work and vo

Episode 18 - Laxmi Priya

Sep 29th, 2021 1h 8m

Sean talks with Laxmi about the improv scene in Bangalore, her experiences with Playback Theatre and her improv development with Adam Eves, Bangalores first all female improv team. We also discuss how she launched City Lamps Theatre and her two

Episode 17 - Patti Stiles

Sep 22nd, 2021 1h 44m

Sean chats with Patti about her time training at Loose Moose under Keith Johnstone, the development of Theatresports, teaching and performing around the world, as well her work being artistic director for multiple improv theatres around the wor

Episode 16 - Susan Messing

Sep 15th, 2021 1h 43m

Sean chats with Susan about her incredible improv experiences teaching and performing at IO, Second City Mainstage and being one of the founders of The Annoyance Theatre.

Episode 15 - David Shore

Sep 8th, 2021 1h 36m

Sean chats with David about his experience founding Monkey Toast in Toronto and London. His improv training in LA with IO West and The Groundlings, as well as performing on the Second City Mainstage in Toronto.

Episode 14 - Shaun Lowthian

Sep 1st, 2021 1h 1m

Sean chats with Shaun about how he got into improv at University and the formation of DNAYS. His training with Monkey Toast and FA in London and his experiences performing with DNAYS, The Wilsons and Homunculus throughout the UK and internation

Episode 13 - Neil Curran

Aug 25th, 2021 1h 24m

Sean chats with Neil about his experiences teaching and performing all around the world. The Dublin improv scene, Setting up Lower the Tone and Improv Utopia in Ireland.

Episode 12 - Fran Reid

Aug 18th, 2021 1h 4m

Sean chats with Fran about her experience in the London improv scene training at Monkey Toast and performing in renowned groups Bareback Kings, Dreamweaver Quartet and Franston & Pickle. Fran is one of the most exciting and talented performers

Episode 11 - Craig Cackowski

Aug 11th, 2021 1h 34m

Sean chats with Craig about his experiences training and performing at IO, IO West and Second City. He also talks about his role in developing Close Quarters and JTS Brown.

Episode 10 - Ella Galt

Aug 4th, 2021 57m 44s

Sean talks with Ella about how she got into improv and being a member of Barcelona Improv Group, as well performing and teaching improv around Europe.

Episode 9 - TJ Jagodowski

Jul 28th, 2021 1h 22m

Sean chats with TJ about how he got started in improv at IO, JTS Brown, Second City Mainstage and being one half of TJ & Dave.

Episode 8 - Kaisa Kokko Palmer

Jul 21st, 2021 1h 14m

Sean chats with Kaisa about her experiences training with Keith Johnstone and at IO Chicago, teaching and performing all over the world and setting up her own theatre in Helsinki.

Episode 7 - Holly Mandel

Jul 14th, 2021 1h 41m

Sean chats with Holly about her time at The Groundlings, character improv and setting up her own improv school in New York Improvolution.

Episode 6 - Steve Roe

Jul 7th, 2021 1h 5m

Sean chats with Steve about how he got into improv, his influences and the early days of Hoopla.

Episode 5 - Holly Laurent

Jun 30th, 2021 1h 35m

Sean chats with Holly about her experiences as a teacher and performer at IO, Second City and with the legendary improv team The Reckoning.

Episode 4 - Dave Pasquesi

Jun 23rd, 2021 1h 35m

Sean chats with Dave Pasquesi of IO Chicago, Second City Alumni, award winning actor and one half of the legendary TJ & Dave.

Episode 3 - Tom Mayo

Jun 16th, 2021 1h 23m

Tom has over 10 years experience in improv as a member/founder of Shoot From the Hip. He talks about his improv experiences, the London improv scene and developing SFTH.