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Tag Archives: Curve Ball

“S” is for “Strangers”

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

Posted byimprovdrDecember 5, 2022December 11, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Character, CROW, Curve Ball, Relationship, S is for, Secrets, Specificity, Strangers1 Comment on “S” is for “Strangers”

“O” is for “Over-Originality”

On the improvisation penchant for over-originality…

Posted byimprovdrApril 11, 2022April 14, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Cleverness, Curve Ball, Fear, O is, Obvious, Over-Originality, Presence, Randomness, Trying, YouLeave a comment on “O” is for “Over-Originality”

“J” is for “Justification”

As Del Close aptly noted, “The actor’s business is to justify…”

Posted byimprovdrDecember 27, 2021August 23, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Accepting, Commenting, Curve Ball, J is for, Justification, Offer, WeavingLeave a comment on “J” is for “Justification”

Game Library: “Should’ve Said”

“Should’ve Said” playfully provides characters with that rare opportunity to have a second (or perhaps third…) chance.

Posted byimprovdrJune 4, 2021March 18, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Change, Curve Ball, Ding, Justification, Should've Said, Verbal SkillsLeave a comment on Game Library: “Should’ve Said”

“C” is for “Curve Ball”

When it comes to keeping your improv fresh and unpredictable, a little curve ball can go a long way!

Posted byimprovdrMay 31, 2021August 22, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Breaking Routines, C is for, Curve Ball, Justification, Randomness, Shelving, SurpriseLeave a comment on “C” is for “Curve Ball”
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