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Rachel is co-founder of Brighton based Improvised comedy company, The Maydays, who improvise (among other things) entirely made up musicals to disbelieving crowds around the UK. they have monthly residencies at Komedia and the Ropetackle Centre aswell as appeared at the Udderbelly’Äôs Cowpat venue during the Brighton Fringe Festival 2008. In October, after returning from their great pilgrimage to Impov mecca in Chicago and studying with living legends Mick Napier, and IO, they will perform their new show ’ÄòThis Really Is Your Life’Äô in the Paramount Comedy Festival. at the Dome Pavilion. In 2007, The Maydays won ’Äòbest comedy show’Äô at the Brighton Festival and Fringe Awards and performed their made up musical to critical acclaim in the Paramount Comedy Festival. http://www.themaydays.co.uk/shapeimage_2_link_0
Rachel also makes cabaret with the cult cabaret spectacular, Voodoo Vaudeville run by voodoo master Chris Creswell. Voodoo Vaudeville has residencies at Komedia Brighton and tours nationally they also make wonderfully subversive films. Voodoo Vaudeville’Äôs Baby Warhol Experience and The Skin of the Moon played to critical acclaim at the Assembly Rooms in the 2006 and 2007 Edinburgh Fringe Festivals and Paramount Comedy Festivals. http://www.voodoovaudeville.co.uk/shapeimage_3_link_0
The Maydays teach workshops on how to improvise comedy. They also teach you how to improvise songs and stories in front of audiences for fun and the sheer hell of it! classes are run through evolution arts and privately.http://www.evolutionarts.co.uk/shapeimage_4_link_0
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