You may have heard the oft-quoted adage of “show don’t tell” on the improv stage, but what does that actually mean and how do you do it?
Tag Archives: Physicality
Game Library: “Home Shopping Network”
The physical playfulness and energy of this game can provide a nice short-form “out” if the energy of your show is sagging a little.
Game Library: “Ritual Scene”
“Ritual Scene” affords the opportunity to explore a commonplace activity in a not-so-common style and rhythm.
Game Library: “Furniture”
This Game Library addition will give one player a real workout!
Game Library: “Animal Kingdom”
“Animal Kingdom” models how assuming an essence can lead to a whole new array of dynamic behaviors and characters.
“P” is for “Physicality”
Bring some added oomph to your characters with these tactics designed to increase the level of your physicality.
Game Library: “Double Speak”
Few games connect you to your partner as robustly as “Double Speak,” a short-form word-at-a-time mainstay known by many other names as well.
Game Library: “Diamond Dance”
“Diamond Dance” provides an energized movement dynamic that can serve your short- and long-form goals.
“O” is for “Offer”
In search of richer improv building blocks? Here are some ways to craft and inspire your offers…
Game Library: “Pop-Up Story Book”
This game requires a little rolling around on the floor but, if you’re physically up for it, “Pop-Up Story Book” can unlock delightfully whimsical stories.
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