“My Movie, My Movie, My Movie,” is a helpful short-form game that challenges your ability to make quick verbal choices on your feet.
Category Archives: Performance Strategies
Commandment #4
It’s time to take a look at the improv sin of gagging…
A Peek Inside: Insta-Musical Just Add Water
Take a peek inside the inner workings of my first long-form improv musical, Insta-Musical: Just Add Water. This entry includes the musical game “Work Song.”
My First Long-Form: Insta-Musical Just Add Water
My first experiment in musical long-form was during my senior year at Roosevelt University in Chicago,
Game Library: “Raise the Stakes”
“Raise the Stakes” is a helpful exercise to explore supporting a protagonist on their journey…
Commandment #3
A look at shining and it’s influence on collaboration.
Game Library: “All Together Now”
“All Together Now” provides three fun warm-up games to help your ensemble develop stronger listening and focus…
Commandment #2
It’s time to focus on, well, focus, the second Commandment of Theatresports.
Game Library: “Reiterate/Repeat”
“Reiterate/Repeat” is a wonderful exercise for exploring the concepts of blocking and accepting.
Commandment #1
This is the first entry in a series examining and complicating the “Ten Commandments” of Theatresports in search of new lessons and strategies. The journey begins with a look at blocking.