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New Year, new you... so how about doing improv comedy?

It is that classic time of year, where we all seek to improve ourselves?How about improv comedy, then? Let's see what the world says about the use of improv in your life! ...https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/dec/20/comedy-improv-overcome-anxiety-depression…See More

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Nathan Keates commented on Nathan Keates's group Cardiff Impro

"Next class from Cardiff Impro taught by me, Nathan Improv, is Sat 12 + Sun 13 January. Book now to not miss out: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3584621"

Jan 5

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Cardiff Impro: Fundamentals of Improv Comedy (Wales) at Cardiff Arches

January 12, 2019 at 11am to January 13, 2019 at 5pm

Book via BTP: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3584621To kick off the new year, the January Sale is alive and well... but not for too long, as it ends on the 5th January. Get in there quickly to not miss out on these fantastic opportunities. Take up #comedy in 2019 with my classes... get into …See More

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"Next #improv #comedy class Sat 12 + Sun 13 Jan. Book now: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3584621 #findthefunnytogether"

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Cardiff Impro are back with another Improv Comedy Class (Yeah for Wales)

Spontaneity assists people: inter-personal, confidence and risk-taking.For all walks of life, improv comedy will offer a development in confidence, communication and spontaneity. In-line with the background of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell and Brits such as Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and Phil Jupitus, the course advocates the use of improvisation for everyone. No need to be an actor or comedian, but you’re allowed too.The weekend intensive is led by Nathan Improv. The workshops shall…See More

Mar 7, 2018

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Cardiff Impro: Fundamentals of Improv Comedy Class (Wales) at Cardiff Arches

April 7, 2018 at 11am to April 8, 2018 at 5pm

Spontaneity assists people: inter-personal, confidence and risk-taking.For all walks of life, improv comedy will offer a development in confidence, communication and spontaneity. In-line with the background of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell and Brits such as Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and Phil Jupitus, the course advocates the use of improvisation for everyone. The weekend intensive is led by Nathan Improv. The workshops shall explore spontaneity and its application to create comedy live.…See More

Mar 7, 2018

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Efficiency in Scenework Weekend Improv and Acting Intensive (Cardiff, Wales) at Cardiff Arches

February 24, 2018 at 11am to February 25, 2018 at 5pm

Weekend Intensive Improv & Acting course that will improve the actors' improv skills to create scenes on stage. This course highlights the actor's need for scenic understanding and the capacity to delve deep into characters. First, students focus on their communication with each other making sure that they can communicate clearly as individuals and as a group. Next the students will practice using what is there to release each other from burden and invention. Students will be working…See More

Jan 26, 2018

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"Teaching the #improv and #acting course to make you effortless and engaging 24-25 Feb #cardiff #wales cardiff@nathanimprov.com"

Jan 26, 2018

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Improv Comedy and Acting Weekend Course: Efficiency in Scenework (Cardiff Impro / Nathan Improv)

Hello there,Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th February, 11am - 5pm @ The Cardiff Arches. Efficiency in Scenework Weekend improv comedy and acting Intensive Course. Booking via email: cardiff@nathanimprov.comThe Improv & Acting course that will improve the actors' improv skills to create scenes on stage. This course highlights the actor's need for scenic understanding and the capacity to delve deep into characters. First, students focus on their communication with each other making sure that…See More

Jan 22, 2018

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Nathan Keates commented on Nathan Keates's group Cardiff Impro

"Next Course: 24-25 February, 11am - 5pm. Efficiency in Scenework. Book: cardiff@nathanimprov.com"

Jan 22, 2018

Nathan Keates commented on Nathan Keates's blog post This weekend: Improv Comedy Course with Nathan Improv / Cardiff Impro

"Hello Polly. I have a level 2 course in February for those with some experience already. I shall do another level 1, the fundamentals, for people in April (as it stands now). "

Jan 22, 2018

Polly commented on Nathan Keates's blog post This weekend: Improv Comedy Course with Nathan Improv / Cardiff Impro

"Hi Nathan, are you running any more of these later in the year? Keep me posted, Polly"

Jan 22, 2018

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This weekend: Improv Comedy Course with Nathan Improv / Cardiff Impro

Hello there, Discount for pairs. Grab your place quickly. Email cardiff@nathanimprov.com to avoid booking fee, or book online: click here.Nathan Improv Local: Cardiff Impro present:Weekend Improv Comedy Intensive: Fundamentals of Improv (Level One)Saturday 20th – Sunday 21st January, 11am – 5pm.Cardiff Arches, John Street,…See More

Jan 15, 2018

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Nathan Keates commented on Nathan Keates's group Cardiff Impro

"Next Course: 20-21 January 2018, 11am - 5pm. Fundamentals of Improv Comedy. Book: cardiff@nathanimprov.com"

Dec 9, 2017

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Nathan Improv Local: Cardiff Impro Weekend Fundamentals (Wales) at Cardiff Arches

January 20, 2018 at 11am to January 21, 2018 at 5pm

Email to book today: cardiff@nathanimprov.comFor all walks of life, improv comedy will offer a development in confidence, communication and spontaneity. In-line with the background of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell and Brits such as Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and Phil Jupitus, the course advocates the use of improvisation for everyone. No need to be an actor or comedian, but you're allowed too. The weekend intensive is led by Nathan Improv.The workshops shall explore spontaneity and its…See More

Dec 9, 2017

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Nathan Improv Local: Cardiff Impro Weekend Fundamentals of Improv Comedy (Wales)

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What I do:: Improv, Clown, Teacher and Researcher

A little more about me:: I am a professional teacher of improv and have been teaching it since 2006. I'm lucky that I have also travelled around to various countries performing and teaching the art form.

Location:: Cardiff, Wales

Projects I’m working on:: Improv is endless. Life will end at a one point,so will what I do.

Personal Website/CV:: http://www.nathanimprov.com

Twitter @username:: @nathanimprov

Nathan Keates's Blog

New Year, new you... so how about doing improv comedy?

It is that classic time of year, where we all seek to improve ourselves?

How about improv comedy, then?

Let's see what the world says about the use of improv in your life! ...

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/dec/20/comedy-improv-overcome-anxiety-depression…

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Posted on January 5, 2019 at 11:53

Cardiff Impro are back with another Improv Comedy Class (Yeah for Wales)

Spontaneity assists people: inter-personal, confidence and risk-taking.

For all walks of life, improv comedy will offer a development in confidence, communication and spontaneity. In-line with the background of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell and Brits such as Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and Phil Jupitus, the course advocates the use of…

Continue

Posted on March 7, 2018 at 10:16

Improv Comedy and Acting Weekend Course: Efficiency in Scenework (Cardiff Impro / Nathan Improv)

Hello there,

Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th February, 11am - 5pm @ The Cardiff Arches.

Efficiency in Scenework Weekend improv comedy and acting Intensive Course.

Booking via email: cardiff@nathanimprov.com

The Improv & Acting course that will improve the actors' improv skills to create scenes on stage. This course highlights the actor's need for scenic understanding and the…

Continue

Posted on January 22, 2018 at 11:59

This weekend: Improv Comedy Course with Nathan Improv / Cardiff Impro

Hello there,

Discount for pairs. Grab your place quickly. Email cardiff@nathanimprov.com to avoid booking fee, or book online: click here.

Nathan Improv Local: Cardiff Impro present:

Weekend Improv Comedy Intensive: Fundamentals of Improv (Level…

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Posted on January 15, 2018 at 13:06 — 2 Comments

Nathan Improv Local: Cardiff Impro Weekend Fundamentals of Improv Comedy (Wales)

Email to book today: cardiff@nathanimprov.com

For all walks of life, improv comedy will offer a development in confidence, communication and spontaneity. In-line with the background of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell and Brits such as Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and Phil Jupitus, the course advocates the use of improvisation for everyone. No need to be an actor or comedian, but you're allowed too. The weekend intensive is led by Nathan…

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Posted on December 9, 2017 at 21:08

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At 0:14 on September 8, 2015, Luke John Slade said…: Hello Nathan so I am very interested in the comedy improve course an would greatly appreciate some more information my e-mail address is lukeslade@live.co.uk thank you very much.

At 8:42 on October 23, 2013, Osian Llewelyn Edwards said…: Hi, Nathan!

How the devil are you, sir? How's the big city treating you? :D

At 23:32 on November 2, 2012, Hanna Brunt said…: Hey Nathan,

I am really interested in getting involved with the Musical Improv. Please give me an email hanna_brunt@hotmail.co.uk.

I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Hanna x

At 15:48 on October 30, 2012, Amy Eleanor Montgomery said…: Hello nathan

i would love to take part in this im currently in my final year at uni studying drama and i have been lucky enough to have had 2 years experience in improvisation.

Could you please email about his

amymontgomery1991@hotmail.com

At 16:45 on June 27, 2012, carmen medway-stephens said…: Hi Nat, we do BTEC (equivalent to 3 A levels) but schools do WJEC, Edexcel, AQA among others - google the BTEC Performing Arts syllabus and the others (theatre studies, Drama, Perf etc to help answer the question - but at a guess your degree is very broad and encompasses a lot of things that will help you teach a wide ranging course at A level and GCSE thus giving students a thorough knowledge of the industry???

At 10:31 on October 4, 2011, Christopher Evans said…: Er...not quite sure what this is all about Nathan! Can you drop me an email at ce@rumney.cardiff.sch.uk and give me some more details. Also, you'll need to be CRB checked before you work in a school.

At 15:45 on March 15, 2011, Anja Conti said…: Where shall i meet you all?

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At 13:34 on March 15, 2011, Anja Conti said…: I'm free until 12? Any good?

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At 16:09 on March 9, 2011, Ana Díaz said…: Hello,

Just to confirm.. there is a meeting today at 7, yes?

Thanks!

At 0:16 on February 24, 2011, Mared Haf said…: Thank you very much, i certainly would want to take part in anything that has to do with the Edinburgh - I am also in North Wales, but coming down South isn't a MAjor problem if you give me plenty of notice and have some sort of idea what the Dates will be?

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