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Tag Archives: Shelving

Game Library: “Chapters”

“Chapters” mixes up the order of the dramatic action in a dynamic and challenging way.

Posted byimprovdrAugust 26, 2022August 24, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and Vocabulary, Style It UpTags:Advancing, Caller, Chapters, Justification, Shelving, Storytelling, StructureLeave a comment on Game Library: “Chapters”

“S” is for “Shelving”

“S” is for “Shelving” considers some different approaches for storing and reusing the variety of offers that make up the creative grist of improv.

Posted byimprovdrAugust 22, 2022August 31, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Callback, Connections, Content, Details, Looking Backwards, Material, Names, Offer, Reincorporation, S is for, Shelving, SpecificityLeave a comment on “S” is for “Shelving”

Game Library: “Word Association Reincorporation Story”

Working in pairs, players create original stories based on randomly generated images.

Posted byimprovdrJuly 8, 2022July 8, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Extending, Narrative, Reincorporation, Shelving, Storytelling, Third Thought, Word Association, Word Association Reincorporation StoryLeave a comment on Game Library: “Word Association Reincorporation Story”

“R” is for “Reincorporation”

Time to look at the craft of “Reincorporation.”

Posted byimprovdrJuly 4, 2022September 28, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Accepting, Callback, Connections, Looking Backwards, R is for, Recycling, Reincorporation, Repetition, ShelvingLeave a comment on “R” is for “Reincorporation”

“L” is for “Looking Backwards”

“Looking Backwards” (but not with anger) provides a fruitful way to find the path forward.

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 24, 2022August 22, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Callback, Content, L is for, Looking Backwards, Material, Offer, Shelving, Specificity, Story, StructureLeave a comment on “L” is for “Looking Backwards”

“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”

“C” is for “Callback”

Strap yourself in for an ocean of C’s as we begin a new letter in our “A to Z” of improv terms with “C” is for “Callback.”

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 18, 2021August 22, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Ambiguity, C is for, Callback, Connections, Reincorporation, ShelvingLeave a comment on “C” is for “Callback”
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