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Tag Archives: Audience

Game Library: “Family Dinner”

An audience member helps improvisers create large and memorable characterizations in Family Dinner.

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 22, 2024January 21, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Audience, Characterization, Family Dinner, Interview, Justification, New Choice, On the Right Track, Relationship, Spontaneity, Storytelling, VolunteersLeave a comment on Game Library: “Family Dinner”

Game Library: “Audience Sound Effects”

Let the audience play a little (or a lot) with this short-form adventure…

Posted byimprovdrJuly 3, 2023July 1, 2023Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Audience, Audience Sound Effects, Foley, Justification, Short-Form, SoundLeave a comment on Game Library: “Audience Sound Effects”

“V” is for “Volunteers”

Pitfalls to avoid when working with audience members…

Posted byimprovdrMarch 13, 2023October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Amateur, Audience, Looking Good, Participation, V is for, Volunteers2 Comments on “V” is for “Volunteers”

“T” is for “Trust”

Unpacking the critical concept of “Trust…”

Posted byimprovdrFebruary 6, 2023October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Audience, Ensemble, Postmortem, T is for, TrustLeave a comment on “T” is for “Trust”

“N” is for “Narrative”

This entry articulates some helpful qualities for a strong improvised narrative or story.

Posted byimprovdrMarch 14, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Advancing, Audience, Confidence, Connections, Consistency, Consistent Inconsistency, Content, Details, Extending, Material, N is for, Narrative, Perspective, Point of View, Specificity, Storytelling, StructureLeave a comment on “N” is for “Narrative”

“K” is for “Kindness”

Starting the new year (and a new letter) with a little “Kindness.”

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 3, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Audience, Empathy, Ensemble, Forgiveness, K is for, Kindness, Love, PostmortemLeave a comment on “K” is for “Kindness”

Game Library: “Act Harder”

It’s hard for a lackluster scene to withstand the joyful lambasting that is “Act Harder.”

Posted byimprovdrApril 2, 2021May 21, 2023Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Act Harder, Audience, Caller, CommitmentLeave a comment on Game Library: “Act Harder”

Game Library: “Gibberish Scene”

Here’s a format that’s well-suited to upending a reliance on the spoken word: “Gibberish Scene.”

Posted byimprovdrMarch 26, 2021April 15, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Audience, Commentary, Gibberish, Gibberish Scene, Physicality, SubtextLeave a comment on Game Library: “Gibberish Scene”

Game Library: “Scene in the Audience”

Improv often breaks the fourth wall of performance; “Scene in the Audience” takes that concept to the nth degree.

Posted byimprovdrNovember 27, 2020May 3, 2025Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Audience, Scene in the Audience, StagingLeave a comment on Game Library: “Scene in the Audience”

“A” is for “Audience”

Here are some musings on possible contracts we could or should have as improvisers with our “Audience.”

Posted byimprovdrNovember 23, 2020October 21, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:A is for, Audience, Community, HostingLeave a comment on “A” is for “Audience”

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