Time to face some improv “truths” (and one lie, too).
Tag Archives: Comedy
“S” is for “Stakes”
Raising the “stakes” in your work typically raises the energy, attack, and momentum as well.
“S” is for “Secrets”
Psssst… here are some thoughts on “Secrets” and improv.
Game Library: “Inappropriate Behavior”
A little “Inappropriate Behavior” can go a long way in your short- and long-form work, especially when paced with patience and skill.
“P” is for “Punching Up”
Where we aim our improv “punches” can make a world of difference in terms of what our theatre does and says. Punching Up reflects an understanding that not all jokes are created equal.
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.
Game Library: “Demonstration Video”
While the name of the game might be a little old, the lessons it provides remain fresh and current. Enjoy “Demonstration Video.”
“C” is for “Comedy”
Consider the many faces of comedy in improvisation performance with “C” is for “Comedy.”
Game Library: “My Movie”
“My Movie, My Movie, My Movie,” is a helpful short-form game that challenges your ability to make quick verbal choices on your feet.
Commandment #4
It’s time to take a look at the improv sin of gagging…