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  June 28, 2013 / 0 Comments

  The ultimate comedy smackdown

  If it’s nearly July, then Improvageddon is upon us. Improv dueling at its sharpest, totally inspired by audience suggestions, Improvageddon, at the Unity on July 3, is a show entirely made up in front of your eyes by an ensemble of performers, creating scenes, songs and silliness like never before.   Four teams enter, but […]

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  April 26, 2013 / 0 Comments

  Mello Mello at the last chance saloon?

  There’s a day left of Mello Mello’s fundraising campaign (as of April 26).   The venue has been trying to raise the cash to buy its own Slater Street building and stave off developers, but halfway through their appeal, they were gazumped by a higher offer. Although this may have slowed down progress somewhat this […]

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  April 8, 2013 / 1 Comment

  Goin’ West: Improvathon 2013

  I spent most of this weekend in a town called Borderline, in the company of such upstanding folk as Sal Oon the bar owner, Cecil Schitztoker the German bounty hunter, cattle rustler Stan Pede, sheriff Rusty Badge, and Fruit Palace proprietor Americana Applepie.

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  April 1, 2013 / 1 Comment

  Interview: Impropriety’s Rosie Wilkinson and Angie Waller

  “It’s surreal, what goes on. I don’t hallucinate anymore. I’ve done so many now my brain knows what’s going on,” chirps Impropriety’s artistic director Rosie Wilkinson.   Final preparations are now underway for the fourth annual Improvathon, taking place this weekend at the Kazimier. The 33-and-a-half hour (2013 minute) show will start on Saturday afternoon […]

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  March 17, 2013 / 0 Comments

  Impropriety goes west for non-stop 33 hour show

  It’s that time of year again, and our chums of improvised comedy theatre group Impropriety are inviting varmints to “saddle up and come on the ride of your life through the wild wild west”, as they present their 4th Annual Liverpool Improvathon. An entirely off the hoof comedy epic that will run continuously for 2013 […]

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  September 10, 2012 / 0 Comments

  Impropriety heads to Canadia

  Some of our friends at Impropriety have been stealthily making their way over to the wilds of The Wall, I mean Canada, to take part in a fantastical challenge. Whether MADEUP is telling you about this to share the good news or for the flimsy excus…

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  May 3, 2012 / 0 Comments

  Review: The Tragical Past and Mysterious Present of Sodem Hall, Kazimier

  This week saw the final episode of The Tragical Past and Mysterious Present of Sodem Hall, this year???s soap opera from Impropriety. Knowing full well what our local impro chums are like having put a few shifts in as an audience member of their 33-…

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  March 26, 2012 / 0 Comments

  Impropriety returns with six-part soap

  Fresh from their 33-and-a-half hour non-stop Improvathon earlier in the month, our chums at Impropriety are about to throw themselves into another of their unique annual events ??? a six part, weekly soap opera. The Tragical Past and Mysterious Pr…

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  February 28, 2012 / 0 Comments

  The revolution will be improvised

  The former comedy partner of Austin Powers star Mike Myers will be among the special guests taking to the stage this weekend as part of the 2012 Improvathon. Founded by Impropriety, it is the 3rd annual event of its kind in the city, an entirely i…

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  January 10, 2012 / 0 Comments

  Into the new year with Impropriety

  Our friends Impropriety have a whole host of comedy capers coming our way in the next few months. Their tried-and-tested improvathon and improvised soap opera are returning for 2012; but first they’re kicking things off with a big launch and fundr…

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  May 10, 2011 / 0 Comments

  Dearly Beloved, a two-day Improvathon

  Royal wedding, shmedding. Those merry pranksters Impropriety are going all out for their annual Improvathon this weekend, that will see them performing for 2011 minutes – that’s more than 33 hours – non-stop. Dearly Beloved is their third undertak…

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  May 9, 2011 / 0 Comments

  Come On Girls!

  Come On Girls! is a brand new live entertainment concept hitting Liverpool this week, combining “the magic of television but with the intimacy and uniqueness of a night at the theatre”. Inspired by a similar format that began in Canada, it is the …

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  December 12, 2010 / 0 Comments

  The world of Impropriety

  There???s something funny going on in the cultural nooks and crannies of Liverpool, and it???s never the same twice. I met with Trevor Fleming, one of the founders of improvised theatre company Impropriety, to find out more. For most people, any knowl…

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