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Tag Archives: Caller

Game Library: “Text/Subtext”

Unlock the fun (and challenge) of shifting quickly between your text and subtext.

Posted byimprovdrDecember 16, 2022December 14, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Cartooning, Emotional Truth, Motivation, Objective, Subtext, Text/Subtext, Verbal SkillsLeave a comment on Game Library: “Text/Subtext”

Game Library: “Pan Left, Pan Right”

“Pan Left” to the latest Game Library entry…

Posted byimprovdrDecember 9, 2022December 7, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Edits, Justification, Pan Left Pan Right, Relationship, Short-Form, Strangers, Verbal SkillsLeave a comment on Game Library: “Pan Left, Pan Right”

Game Library: “Chapters”

“Chapters” mixes up the order of the dramatic action in a dynamic and challenging way.

Posted byimprovdrAugust 26, 2022August 24, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and Vocabulary, Style It UpTags:Advancing, Caller, Chapters, Justification, Shelving, Storytelling, StructureLeave a comment on Game Library: “Chapters”

Game Library: “Home Shopping Network”

The physical playfulness and energy of this game can provide a nice short-form “out” if the energy of your show is sagging a little.

Posted byimprovdrAugust 12, 2022August 11, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Competition, Decider, Endowing, Home Shopping Network, Physicality, Shape of Show, Short-Form, TiebreakerLeave a comment on Game Library: “Home Shopping Network”

Game Library: “Here Comes the Bus”

“Here Comes the Bus” allows players to explore contrasting relationships and energies. It’s also easily expanded into a long-form offering.

Posted byimprovdrJuly 15, 2022July 13, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Characterization, Here Comes the Bus, La Ronde, Long-Form, RelationshipLeave a comment on Game Library: “Here Comes the Bus”

Game Library: “Questions Only”

I hope I can answer most of your lingering questions in this Game Library entry about a fun and challenging short-form decider.

Posted byimprovdrJune 24, 2022June 22, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Decider, Questions, Scene Without Questions, Short-Form, Tiebreaker, Warm-upLeave a comment on Game Library: “Questions Only”

Game Library: “Rashomon”

This is a challenging and rewarding dynamic that explores one scene or story from multiple perspectives.

Posted byimprovdrMay 20, 2022May 19, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Character, Long-Form, Perspectives, Point of View, POV, Rashomon, Relationship, Replay, Short-FormLeave a comment on Game Library: “Rashomon”

Game Library: “Diamond Dance”

“Diamond Dance” provides an energized movement dynamic that can serve your short- and long-form goals.

Posted byimprovdrApril 22, 2022April 20, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and Vocabulary, Style It UpTags:Caller, Dance, Diamond Dance, Long-Form, Music, Musical Long-Form, Parallel Action, Physicality, Short-Form, VolunteersLeave a comment on Game Library: “Diamond Dance”

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, 2021March 18, 2022Posted 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: “New Choice”

“New Choice” keeps you on your toes as a player while also modeling the immediacy and disposability of improvisational play.

Posted byimprovdrDecember 10, 2021March 18, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Ding, Improvisation, New Choice, Short-Form, Should've Said, Spontaneity, WimpingLeave a comment on Game Library: “New Choice”

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