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Tag Archives: Environment

Game Library: “Pass-Off Scene”

A novel approach to housing a wide variety of characters and focus shifts in one greater location.

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Character, Ensemble, Environment, Exits, Follow the Leaver, Location, Long-Form, Pass-Off Scene, Relationship, Staging, Transitions1 Comment on Game Library: “Pass-Off Scene”

Game Library: “Parallel Universe”

Enjoy this intense variation of the common Freeze Tag device.

Posted byimprovdrDecember 27, 2024October 12, 2025Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Activity, Caller, Environment, Freeze Tag, Justification, Parallel Universe, PhysicalityLeave a comment on Game Library: “Parallel Universe”

“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”

Game Library: “Many Objects”

There are many reasons to love “Many Objects.”

Posted byimprovdrOctober 14, 2022August 30, 2024Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Environment, Location, Many Objects, Mime, Props, Space Objects, WhereLeave a comment on Game Library: “Many Objects”

“S” is for “Space Objects”

Liven up your scenes with some well-chosen and crafted “Space Objects.”

Posted byimprovdrOctober 10, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Environment, Location, Mime, Physicality, Props, S is for, Space Objects, SpecificityLeave a comment on “S” is for “Space Objects”

“S” is for “Side Support”

Enjoy these tips designed to emphasize the “support” in the core improv strategy of “Side Support!”

Posted byimprovdrOctober 3, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Canadian Cross, Ensemble, Environment, Give, S is for, Side Support, StagingLeave a comment on “S” is for “Side Support”

“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”

Game Library: “Cooperation/Noncooperation Scene”

This game, “Cooperation/Noncooperation Scene,” has the advantage of not only enriching the environment but also encouraging players to work together towards a common goal.

Posted byimprovdrAugust 20, 2021October 23, 2023Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Caller, Cooperation/Noncooperation Scene, Environment, Location, Obstacle, Physicality, StagingLeave a comment on Game Library: “Cooperation/Noncooperation Scene”

“E” is for “Environment”

Are you fully exploiting all the gifts your performance environments can offer?

Posted byimprovdrAugust 16, 2021October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:CROW, E is for, Environment, Location, Technicians, Where, WWWLeave a comment on “E” is for “Environment”
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