Friends, it’s 2018! Luckily all the bad stuff from 2017 has been tidied up nicely and we have a brand new start!
No?
Well,… how about updated improv curricula in lieu of world peace and universal sanity? Continue reading
Friends, it’s 2018! Luckily all the bad stuff from 2017 has been tidied up nicely and we have a brand new start!
No?
Well,… how about updated improv curricula in lieu of world peace and universal sanity? Continue reading
MY THREE RULES – Everyone in a circle. Here are my three rules.
Have a player start with one of the rules. Guaranteed, the first time they play, they’ll use “my rules” but will not be thinking at all about establishing any rules for when to deploy each move. Continue reading
Don’t be the improver who initiates a scene by running to center stage and delivering a premise.
Don’t be an improviser in a scene where two players stand shoulder-to-shoulder, cheating-out, and talking about something not in-the-moment.
Don’t be a point in the arch of a group game where improvisers stand in a semi-circle and discuss a topic.
See your environment. Endow. And have an emotional stake in the details.
That’s the core of Improv As Improv Does Best.
I enjoyed this show so much that when I got home I had to write what happened down. Improv loses a lot on video, so I don’t imagine that this write up will be worth a damn for anyone, but, screw it, this one’s for me. Continue reading