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Tag Archives: Raise the Stakes

“S” is for “Stakes”

Raising the “stakes” in your work typically raises the energy, attack, and momentum as well.

Posted byimprovdrNovember 14, 2022October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Acting, Comedy, Commitment, Drama, Long-Form, Objective, Passion, Raise the Stakes, S is for, Short-Form, Stakes, To Make Matters Worse, UrgencyLeave a comment on “S” is for “Stakes”

“H” is for “Heighten”

While offers provide the raw material of improv, “Heightening” adds the steam and momentum…

Posted byimprovdrNovember 22, 2021October 22, 2023Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Accepting, Energy, Extending, Game of the Scene, H is for, Heighten, Raise the Stakes, StakesLeave a comment on “H” is for “Heighten”

Game Library: “Raise the Stakes”

“Raise the Stakes” is a helpful exercise to explore supporting a protagonist on their journey…

Posted byimprovdrJuly 3, 2020March 2, 2025Posted inImprov Games, Performance StrategiesTags:Exercises, Heighten, Protagonist, Raise the Stakes, Shining, Stakes, Top Reads, UrgencyLeave a comment on Game Library: “Raise the Stakes”
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