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Tag Archives: Ask-for

Game Library: “Papers”

Some variations of the short-form game where lines of dialogue are randomly read from slips of Paper.

Posted byimprovdrDecember 23, 2024December 22, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Ask-for, Audience, Dialogue, Justification, Lines From the Audience, Lines From Your Pocket, Papers, Short-Form, Verbal SkillsLeave a comment on Game Library: “Papers”

Game Library: “In A, With A, While A…”

In a… blog entry, with a… heaping helping of suggestions, while a… reader contemplates the scenic possibilities.

Posted byimprovdrSeptember 23, 2022June 10, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Ask-for, In A With A While A, Justification, Location, Short-Form, Showing, WhereLeave a comment on Game Library: “In A, With A, While A…”

“M” is for “Material”

This ImprovDr entry considers sources of improvisational material inspiration.

Posted byimprovdrFebruary 14, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Ask-for, Boundaries, Censorship, Content, M is for, Material, Obvious, Speaking Your Truth, YouLeave a comment on “M” is for “Material”

Game Library: “Bell’s Kitchen”

This ImprovDr Game Library addition provides a way to workshop first steps and how to find new ways to approach launching ask-fors that might have become a little stale or predictable.

Posted byimprovdrDecember 24, 2021July 30, 2023Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Ask-for, Bell's Kitchen, Caller, CROW, Given Circumstances, Initiation, Starting ScenesLeave a comment on Game Library: “Bell’s Kitchen”

Game Library: “Options”

“Options” provides a helpful opportunity to really stretch your ask-for muscles as an improviser.

Posted byimprovdrNovember 13, 2020December 1, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Ask-for, Audience, Caller, OptionsLeave a comment on Game Library: “Options”

“A” is for “Ask-for”

While not all improv companies use audience suggestions as an inspirational launching point, this approach remains common. “A” is for “Ask-for” considers some best practices for getting the most out of these moments.

Posted byimprovdrNovember 9, 2020October 21, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:A is for, Ask-for, Audience, Long-Form, Prompt, Short-Form, SuggestionsLeave a comment on “A” is for “Ask-for”
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