Impromptunes - The Completely Improvised Musical Podcast

Miracle on Swanson Street

Title by Lotte Emily

Journalists Erica and Dave have been working hard for The Herald Herald. Until one day they're sent out into Old Melbourne Town on a special mission by Mr Stevenson, which turns their commitment to work on its head...

Song List: "Gotta Make The 86", "We Need A Vacation", "I Need Some Spies", "I Feel Free In The North/South", "It's A Miracle on Swanston Street"

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Get tickets to our Melbourne Internation Comedy Festival season here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/the-completely-improvised-musical
Get tickets to Not Church here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/not-church

Cast: Alexia Brinsley, Jaron Why, Ellis Dolan and Martine Wengrow on keys.
Teched by Technician extraordinaire... "Izaak Lim!"
Edited by Morgan Phillips

I’d like to speak to the manager please (with Tom Ballard)

Title by Ella

With special guest Tom Ballard (@tomcballard)
https://tomballard.com.au/

A classic love story set in the Australian department store "David Myers". There is chemistry between bottom floor Karen (pronounced "Kareen") and top floor Julio after a rendezvous in the admin cupboard at the work Christmas party. However, a customer complaint finds them in an argument over one of the most divisive topics: women's fashion. Will they rekindle their love and reunite in the admin cupboard one more time?

Song List: "David Myers for Everyone", "Kareen", "Top Quality Service", "Ugg Boots, Ballgowns, Slacks and Brogues", "Nothing Screams Romance Like a Person in Service Pants".

Find tickets to the various mentioned Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows:

Tom Ballard: It is I 
Tom Ballard: Yes / No: A Comedy Lecture
Impromptunes: The Completely Improvised Band Musical

Cast: Brenna Glazebrook, Morgan Phillips, introducing Will Conway and featuring special guest Tom Ballard
Teched by Alexia Brinsley
Edited by Morgan Phillips

Who Murdered Beethoven?

Title by Matt Eberhart

When Beethoven is found dead with a poisoned almond croissant in hand, it's up to trainee detective Miss Potts and her mentor Detective Sinoir to solve the murder. Was it his oldest friend, Professor Melvile? Splurge the butler? Chimney Sweep Jimney Bimney? The illustrious Miss Meddlepeddle? Or is the truth just one little cuddle away?

Song List: "Who (Killed Beethoven)", "How Do You Find The Answer?", "Fainting On The Ground", "Ai, It Was Me", "Make Your Mark Someway"

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes
Get tickets to our Melbourne Internation Comedy Festival season here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/the-completely-improvised-musical
Get tickets to Not Church here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/not-church

Cast: Josh Burton, Amber Scates, Ryan Smedley and David Peake on keys.
Teched by Zoë Harlen
Edited by Morgan Phillips

Gin, Gin, Gin & Vodka

Title by Ashlee Rigg

When the lead dancer at the local speakeasy starts dating a cop, the owners agree to stop illegally selling booze. But will the staff keep up with all the new secret codes?

Song List: "And All That Gin", "You Want It All", "When You Wink, It's About A Drink", "Shoe On Shoes", "Thicker Than Blood"

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Get tickets to our Melbourne Internation Comedy Festival season here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/the-completely-improvised-musical

Get tickets to Not Church here:
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2023/shows/not-church

Cast: Brenton Gardiner, Teresa Ewan, Isabella Valette and David Peake on keys
Edited by Morgan Phillips

 

Sunday in the Park with Covid

Title by Christian Charisiou

It's hard times for one well-to-do woman in Melbourne once COVID-19 hits. What is a woman to do once she's started an airline company and walked every street in Brighton? Is Covid even real? Yes, it turns out it is. 

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Cast: Isabella Valette, Teresa Ewan, Brenton Gardiner and David Peake on keys
Edited by Morgan Phillips

Dear Taylor Hanson

Title by Lliam Amor

It's 1997 and Rebecca doesn't have a date to the Year 10 deb, so she writes a fake love letter from Taylor Hanson (from the band Hanson) to make herself feel better. When her letters get shown to the whole school, how will things go down at Cheltenham Girls' High?

Song List: "Watching Mmmbop With My Friends", "Queen of the School", "I Was Just Like You", "What's The Goss? (Going Round Cheltenham Girls' High School)", "Where's Taylor?", "I'm Sorry If You Can't Be Yourself"

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Get tickets to our Melbourne Internation Comedy Festival Season here

Cast: Brenna Glazebrook, Morgan Phillips, Amelia June and David Peake on keys
Teched by Daniel Kim
Edited by Morgan Phillips

Biscuit On A Tissue Box (with special guest Hunter Brown)

By a Mysterious Title Giver

Sister Robusta develops a close and caring relationship with Mr. Jacobson, her favourite patient at the Hodsgon's Retirement Home. Does she keep her Hippocratic  Oath and finish her medical training, or work to save her friend's life?

Song List: "Where's The Biscuit?", "Hippocratic Oath", "Take Each Day As It Comes", "Bring Him Back To Life", "He Was Nice", He Was Kind", "Dr. Robusta"

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Cast: Izaak Lim, Alexia Brinsley, Ben McCarthy and special guest Hunter Brown on keys
Teched by Amelia June
Edited by Morgan Phillips

 

Kiss of The Spider Man

Title by Lliam Amor

Gary and Stacey have the hottest comic book store in town with loads of vibes and energy. Unfortunately they're only open for two hours on Tuesday, which means they're already going out of business. Can reminiscing with the Big Boss and old school chum Mr Vanickulow work to save their store? And will anyone learn anything about running a business?

Song List: "Spiders are Forever", "Issue One", "Opportunity Comes Knocking", "I'm Sorry About The Macaroni Cheese", "It's a New Opening".

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Cast: Morgan Phillips, Daniel Kim, Amelia June and Davie Peake on keys
Teched by Brenna Glazebrook
Edited by Morgan Phillips

 

Bare Foot in the Ark

Title by Lliam Amor

An entirely theologically AND historically accurate portrayal of Noah's Arc unlike any you've ever heard before. Dereck and Shaz are running into some food difficulties on their trip and when a couple of cockroaches convince porridge-obsessed Tim that they're his friend, the food problems are only going to get worse. 

Song List: "Running from the Dark", "Can Be, Will Be Sweater", "Tim's Time (and the Cockroaches)", "Wink, Wink, Wink", "It's a Brave New World".

Cast: Brenna Glazebrook, Jacob Kuek, Brenton Gardiner and Martine Wengrow on keys.
Teched by Amber Scates
Edited by Morgan Phillips

That’s Not My Dog

Title by Michelle Hunt

Alfred runs a successful pet store business despite his dislike of animals. Until one day a cat arrives that makes Alfred remember his past.

Song List: "Welcome To Alfred's Pet Store", "Business is Number One", "Last Resort", "This Cat Makes Me Feel",

Wanna show Impromptunes some financial love? Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/impromptunes

Cast: Morgan Phillips, Alexia Brinsley, Daniel Kim and Hayden Dun on keys
Teched by Josh Burton
Edited by Morgan Phillips