“Do you like your neighbors?” “Yes, but I don’t like people who haven’t read this latest addition to the ImprovDr Game Library yet…” (Actually, I do.)
Category Archives: Improv Terms and Vocabulary
“V” is for “Vulnerability”
When is losing not losing? When it’s a choice made from a place of power or playfulness on the improv stage.
Game Library: “Moving Bodies”
An audience pleaser that lets them literally direct the action onstage.
“V” is for “Volunteers”
Pitfalls to avoid when working with audience members…
Game Library: “Alphabet Game”
A consideration of a short-form classic, “Alphabet Game.”
“V” is for “Verbal Skills”
The first improv “V” offers five vital features of your vocal work to consider if you’re looking to break old patterns and make new discoveries.
Game Library: “Starting in the Middle”
…in the middle of this description.
“U” is for “Urgency”
You urgently need to read this post if your scenes routinely lack any sense of dynamism.
Game Library: “One-Voice Expert”
This entry encourages exploring both the verbal and physical possibilities inherent in a relatively common short-form game, “One-Voice Expert.”
“U” is for “Upstaging”
The unhelpful habit of “Upstaging” is by no means unique to the improv stage, but it does tend to disproportionately appear and thwart otherwise powerful choices and actions.
