“High Card” provides a revealing all-play experience that unpacks the nuances of status
Category Archives: Improv Terms and Vocabulary
“S” is for “Status”
If you’re not consciously considering “Status” in your work, then you are truly missing out.
Game Library: “Escalating Scene”
Escalating Scene offers an improv embodiment of the butterfly effect where one small inconsequential action ultimately causes havoc.
“S” is for “Stakes”
Raising the “stakes” in your work typically raises the energy, attack, and momentum as well.
Game Library: “They Said, They Said”
Splitting the duties of making verbal or physical offers can result in enriching both elements of your play.
“S” is for “Stage Picture”
Are your improv stage pictures worth a thousand words…?
Game Library: “Invisibility Scene”
Some ghostly scenic techniques…
“S” is for “Split Focus”
99% of the time, “Split Focus” will cause problems on the improv stage. Here’s a consideration of the other 1% of the time!
Game Library: “Crime Endowment”
Specifics provide the life blood of this short-form endowment mainstay.
“S” is for “Specificity”
A little nuance goes a long way….