Thespianage Comedy Podcasts

A Post-Brexit Britain is free to pass any legislation it chooses - but how should we take the country forward? Move to a pony-based economy? Outlaw Morris Dancing? Free fish and chips on Sundays?Each episode pits three 'party leaders' against each other, debating the main manifesto promises which they would make law, should they become the next Prime Minister, with a vote at the end. Whose rule will we come under?#IIWPMIW #IfIWerePrimeMinisterIWouldIn this pilot episode:Host - Rory StoreyPhil...

NAMI celebrates its first anniversary! Join G, Victoria, Lauren and Lizzie as they reminisce about a year of lessons learnt, their favourite episodes and the highs and lows of running a podcast during a global pandemic!

A Post-Brexit Britain is free to pass any legislation it chooses - but how should we take the country forward? Move to a pony-based economy? Outlaw Morris Dancing? Free fish and chips on Sundays?Each episode pits three 'party leaders' against each other, debating the main manifesto promises which they would make law, should they become the next Prime Minister, with a vote at the end. Whose rule will we come under?#IIWPMIW #IfIWerePrimeMinisterIWouldIn this pilot episode:Host - Rory StoreyGeor...

NAMI interview Nottingham based performer Kiran Marwaha, formerly of MissImp: Improv Comedy Nottingham! We discuss how Kiran discovered improv at a psychology course and her passion of using improv to connect emotionally with characters and other players.There is some discussion involving mental health issues such as anxiety in this episode, so please be mindful of this before you listen.

NAMI interview the multi-talented improviser and educator Jen Kenny! A member of multiple improv groups, including The Same Faces, Tiny Stories, Improvoke and Off Broadstreet! We discuss teaching musical improv, 'mid form' improv and teaching improv to kids!

This week NAMI interview actor, improviser, professional London tour guide and panto Queen from Pinch Punch Improv, Lottie Davies! We discuss improvised panto and Pinch Punch’s Build Your Own Panto show, performing internationally, Shakespeare roles and how improv can help in our day to day lives!

NAMI interview Emily Jane Kerr from... (deep breath!) the Notflix Girls, (officially known as The Spice Girls of Improv) Waiting for the Call Improv, Shakespeare for Breakfast, Dickens for Dinner, The News Review and Conolly and Kerr!We chat all things musical improv, improvised rapping, being in all female musical group and the future of fringe arts, with our chosen topic this week being body image!We're giving a content warning for body image, weight loss, self esteem, body dysmorphia, fat ...

This episode NAMI interview Oxford-based actor and stand- up comedian Kitty Speed. Described as ‘Oxford’s sweetest of hearts,’ Kitty is a storyteller obsessed with all the things we never talk about! This episode covers training at RADA, gate-keeping in the industry, representation on panel shows and discussing taboo subjects in comedy!We’re giving a content warning for sexual anxiety disorders, vaginismus, sex repulsion, sex negativity and dilators for this episode, so please be mindful...

This week NAMI interview TV and film actor and improviser Steph Hindle from West Yorkshire!A member of Shipley Little Theatre, Saltaire's Shakespeare in the Park and Idle and Thackley Theatre Group, Steph has been performing since 2006 across Yorkshire. We discuss Steph's career in theatre and independent film and the difference between performing in front of the camera and on stage. We also expand our knowledge of theatrical terms, as Steph takes us through pratfalls and the Meisner techniqu...

This episode the NAMI gang interview Bangor alumni Kat Cooke! Kat performs with Liverpool Comedy Improv and is a founding member of all-female group Boss Birds Improv! This week we discuss the strange transition from in-person performances to online only performances at the start of the UK lockdown as well as reminiscing about student days and the Drama Society at Bangor. We finish off the episode with our chosen topic of discussing our favourite improv games!