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Tag Archives: CROW

Game Library: “Scene Collage”

Three improv scenes for the price of one!

Posted byimprovdrApril 25, 2025April 23, 2025Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Bravery, Characterization, Connections, CROW, Justification, Physicality, Scene Collage, StoryLeave a comment on Game Library: “Scene Collage”

Game Library: “Numbers”

I’m thinking of a number…

Posted byimprovdrOctober 28, 2024October 27, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:All Play, Brainstorming, Caller, CROW, Long-Form, Numbered Players, Numbers, Relationship, Short-Form, Theme, Warm-upLeave a comment on Game Library: “Numbers”

“W” is for “Where”

This entry wraps up the scenic pillars contained in the improv concepts of CROW and WWW.

Posted byimprovdrApril 10, 2023October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:CROW, Environment, Locale, Location, Space Objects, Stage Picture, W is for, Where, WWWLeave a comment on “W” is for “Where”

“T” is for “Transaction Scene”

Exchange your run-of-the-mill “Transaction Scene” for something with a little more oomph and potential.

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 30, 2023October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:CROW, Objective, Secrets, Status, Strangers, T is for, Teaching Scene, Transaction SceneLeave a comment on “T” is for “Transaction Scene”

“T” is for “Teaching Scene”

A few choice lessons concerning “Teaching Scenes.”

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 2, 2023October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:CAD, CROW, Game of the Scene, Long-Form, Mapping, Relationship, Short-Form, T is for, Talking Heads, Teaching Scene, Transaction SceneLeave a comment on “T” is for “Teaching Scene”

“S” is for “Strangers”

Here are five answers to the improvisational riddle “when is a stranger not a stranger…?”

Posted byimprovdrDecember 5, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Character, CROW, Curve Ball, Relationship, S is for, Secrets, Specificity, Strangers1 Comment on “S” is for “Strangers”

“S” is for “Scene Painting”

“Scene Painting” serves as the first improv “S” and refers to the craft of bringing the stage to life with little more than your descriptive words.

Posted byimprovdrJuly 25, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance Strategies, Style It UpTags:CROW, Environment, Extending, Location, Long-Form, Narrative, Props, S is for, Scene Painting, Short-Form, WhereLeave a comment on “S” is for “Scene Painting”

“R” is for “Relationship”

The “R” in “CROW” stands for “Relationship.”

Posted byimprovdrJuly 11, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Change, Character, Consistency, Consistent Inconsistency, CROW, Objective, R is for, Relationship, Want, Who, WWWLeave a comment on “R” is for “Relationship”

Game Library: “Get Them To…”

This exercise ably demonstrates the importance of clear objectives and tactics in our scripted and non-scripted scene work. And it’s my 200th post to boot!

Posted byimprovdrMarch 25, 2022April 5, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:CROW, Exercises, Get Them To..., Motivation, Objective, Secrets, Tactics, What, WWWLeave a comment on Game Library: “Get Them To…”

“O” is for “Objective”

What are you fighting for as your characters on the improv stage?

Posted byimprovdrMarch 21, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Conflict, Consistency, Consistent Inconsistency, CROW, Motivation, Need, O is for, Objective, Passion, Tactics, Want, What, YouLeave a comment on “O” is for “Objective”

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