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Thursday Nights: All in and All out
02
Mar
Catch us every Thursday night at the Forresters for some improvised fun. Featured acts, comedy trivia, games, open jams, and prizes. Everyone welcome!
The Australian Improv Festival
29
Apr
It’s finally here. LMA is pleased to present the Australian Improv Festival. Featuring a broad range of world-class performers and teachers from across the country and around the globe.
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Sydney House Team Auditions
16
Mar
Thousands of teenagers across the UK will have school lessons in mindfulness in an experiment designed to see if it can protect against mental illness.
How to Promote Your Damn Comedy Show
03
Nov
How to Promote Your Damn Comedy Show The word is out. The questions been asked. The knowledge has been requested. It’s on everyone’s lips. The people want to know. And this is knowledge they deserve to know. So they have asked – How the damn do I get people to show up at my damn [...]
Fast-thinking. Creativity. Bravery… and Improv.
22
Jun
Fast-thinking. Creativity. Bravery... and Improv. Guest Blog by Oliver Shawyer I recently returned from holidays, and in doing so, set myself an aggressive task of getting out and about to try new things. Things that both confronted me and reminded me of how much there is on offer when you actually put yourself out there. There's [...]
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Master and Apprentice Alike
03
Jun
Master and Apprentice Alike This post is by Dan Pavatich, LMA's Artistic Director I have been lucky enough to perform with some extremely funny and talented people, some of whom have been performing for decades, and others for only a matter of weeks. Such was the case last night at The Night Shift, when I had the [...]
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Elliot’s Improv Journey
16
Feb
Elliot's Improv Journey Why Improv? My improv journey started when I was living in Chicago, Illinois, had just dropped out of Graduate School where I was pursuing a Masters of Architecture and was working in the planning department of a major University. I didn’t like my job that much and didn’t know what I was [...]
Who Wears The Pantsuit Now? – A Chicago Style Sketch Review
29
Nov
Who Wears The Pantsuit Now? - A Chicago Style Sketch Review A hilarious mix of insights from the last year, Who Wears the Pantsuit Now? is a fresh new take on sketch comedy from up and coming students at Laugh-Master’s Academy. Written and starring: John Budreski , Brandon Lawlor, Kate O'Keefe, Trish Koutrodimos, Miles Ross, [...]
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Improv Level 1 and 2 Melbourne Graduation Show – December 12
28
Nov
Improv Level 1 and 2 Melbourne Graduation Show - December 12 Welcome to LMA’s Improv Level 1 and 2 Graduation show, an evening of comedy featuring a fantastic lineup of Australia’s rising improv comedy All-Stars. This special evening will consist of improv shows performed by LMA’s Level 1 and 2 graduates, followed by a performance [...]
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Improv & Clown Graduation Show – December 9th
21
Nov
Improv & Clown Graduation Show - December 9th Laugh-Masters Academy Presents: Improv & Clown Graduation Shows featuring our current Level 1 and 2 Improv class as well as our Level 1 Clown graduates! So come see some of Sydney's newest - comedic talent, live on stage at one of the best theater around. Best of all, every show comes [...]
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Improv Level 1, 3, and 4 Graduation Show – December 8
21
Nov
Improv Level 1, 3, and 4 Graduation Show - December 8 Welcome to LMA’s Improv Level 1, 3, and 4 Graduation show, an evening of comedy featuring a fantastic lineup of Australia’s rising improv comedy All-Stars. This special evening will consist of improv shows performed by LMA’s Level 1, 3 and 4 graduates, followed by [...]
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Night Shift at the Factory on December 17
16
Nov
Night Shift at the Factory on December 17 You work so hard, you deserve a break! That's why on December 17, you need to head down to the Factory Theater for the next installment of Night Shift Improv Comedy Show. We've booked some amazing performers: LMA's own "Shut Up Darryl", "Cinnamon Rolls", Teacher teams, and more! Every [...]
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LMA House Team Auditions – Term 4, 2016
03
Nov
LMA House Team Auditions - Term 4, 2016 Laugh-Masters Academy is inviting Students to audition for spots on Official LMA Improv House Teams. House Teams will be given opportunities to regularly perform on stage at The Factory Theatre, The Belvoir Theatre, and other venues, as well as, participate in official LMA events, represent LMA in the wider Improv [...]
Night Shift at the Factory on November 11
30
Oct
Night Shift at the Factory on November 11 You work so hard, you deserve a break! That's why on November 11, you need to head down to the Factory Theater for the next installment of Night Shift Improv Comedy Show. We've booked some amazing performers: LMA's own "Shut Up Darryl", the sketch group "Pursuit of Happiness", "Brothers [...]
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Registrations for MICF 2017
25
Oct
Registrations for MICF 2017 It's almost time for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival! Registrations are now open and close 17 Nov 2016. Make sure you start getting all the things together for your registration now and be sure to mention LMA when you register so we can help you market your shows. MICF Free Informal Info [...]
Improv Level 1-2-3 Grad Show – Sydney
12
Sep
Improv Level 1-2-3 Grad Show - Sydney Search for: Recent Posts The Last Laugh? When Will In-Person Classes Resume? Thursday Nights: All in and All out State of Play 2019 You Shaved My Legs! Eight Weeks with Laugh Masters Academy Recent CommentsWhat is improv comedy & theatre? - The Australian Improv Comedy Festival on What [...]
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