Charlotte Donnelly
Improvisor, ACTRESS
Charlotte has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Manchester University and a post-graduate Diploma in Acting from Drama Studio London. Since graduating from drama school in 2004 she has worked in theatre, film and TV in the UK, Europe and the US. Since moving to Paris in 2011, Charlotte has worked with a number of anglophone theatre companies and has toured all around France. Since 2012 she is a member "The Improfessionals" ans performed for many year in "NEW - The Improvised Musical". She plays shows and teaches workshops for kids 'n teens with Drama Ties.
WHAT DO YOU LIKE BEST WHEN YOU TEACH?
Watching students having a ruddy good time.
Can you share an unforgettable moment during an improv show?
Playing a Scottish pensioner who wanted to be a strip tease artist. Fortunately/unfortunately the Emcee called "End scene" before it got too steamy.
WHAT DO YOU DO APART FROM IMPRO ACADEMY?
I'm an actor, improviser, voice over artist, writer and trainer.
YOUR FAVORITE IMPROV QUOTE?
"A good improviser is someone who is just able to react instantaneously in the most obvious and simple way without trying to be clever or funny."
(From "Creating Improvised Theatre" by Mark Jane.)