“New Choice” keeps you on your toes as a player while also modeling the immediacy and disposability of improvisational play.
Category Archives: Improv Terms and Vocabulary
“I” is for “Improvisation”
Alphabetization aside, this should probably serve as the first entry in my “A” to “Z” series. Enjoy “I” is for “Improvisation.”
Game Library: “Good, Bad, Worst Advice”
This entry includes some good, bad and worst advice for how to get the most out of a short-form game of the same name.
“H” is for “Hosting”
The last improv “H” is for “Hosting” – that critical fellow improviser that can make or break a short- or long-form experience.
Game Library: “Heightening Circle”
Here’s an exercise to help pace heightening moves when exploring the game of a scene.
“H” is for “Heighten”
While offers provide the raw material of improv, “Heightening” adds the steam and momentum…
Game Library: “Oscar-Winning Moments”
There’s a lot of room for playful discovery in the short-form game “Oscar-Winning Moments.”
“H” is for “Handle”
This ImprovDr blog post seeks to get a handle on the tradition of adding “Handles” to our scenes.
Game Library: “Counting Circle”
A simple matter of counting to a set target can surprisingly bring an ensemble together…
“G” is for “Groupmind”
“Groupmind” stands as a rich but potentially problematic pursuit in our spontaneous endeavors.