“Focus Ball,” the latest addition to the ImprovDr “Game Library,” allows improvisers to playfully explore the skills of giving and taking focus.
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“G” is for “Give”
Let’s take a look at some best practices designed to help us “Give” focus on stage…
Game Library: “Two Scenes”
Entry number 150 at http://www.improvdr.com examines the performance potentials of “Two Rooms” – a game that demands generous and clear focus exchanges.
“F” is for “Focus”
It’s time to put the spotlight on “Focus” and some simple ways to enable elegant “games of catch” in the words of the incomparable Gilda Radner.
Game Library: “Sequence Game”
The “Sequence Game” offers a way to brainstorm or refresh material before embarking on style-based or dramaturgically informed work.
Game Library: “Phonebank”
A resilient form that can contain a broad spectrum of styles and energies, “Phonebank” provides a strong ensemble-based game that both polishes and requires critical improv skills.
Game Library: “All Together Now”
“All Together Now” provides three fun warm-up games to help your ensemble develop stronger listening and focus…
Commandment #2
It’s time to focus on, well, focus, the second Commandment of Theatresports.