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Tag Archives: Sidecoaching

Game Library: “Bad Extra”

I first came across the mischief-inviting game with my Gorilla Theatre company and it’s been a favorite ever since.

Posted byimprovdrSeptember 30, 2022September 28, 2022Posted inImprov Games, Improv Terms and VocabularyTags:Bad Extra, Curve of Absurdity, Sidecoaching, UpstagingLeave a comment on Game Library: “Bad Extra”

“S” is for “Sidecoaching”

This entry examines some tips and techniques for the all-important tool of “Sidecoaching.”

Posted byimprovdrSeptember 26, 2022October 5, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Director, Feedback, Notes, Rehearsal Etiquette, S is for, SidecoachingLeave a comment on “S” is for “Sidecoaching”

“P” is for “Postmortem”

Are you getting the most out of your post-show note sessions? Enjoy these thoughts on the equally important functions of both giving and receiving feedback.

Posted byimprovdrMay 23, 2022September 24, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Debrief, Director, Feedback, Notes, P is for, Postmortem, SidecoachingLeave a comment on “P” is for “Postmortem”

“H” is for “Hosting”

The last improv “H” is for “Hosting” – that critical fellow improviser that can make or break a short- or long-form experience.

Posted byimprovdrNovember 29, 2021September 24, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:Caller, Director, Emcee, H is for, Hosting, Long-Form, Shape of Show, Short-Form, Sidecoaching, Structure, Top ReadsLeave a comment on “H” is for “Hosting”

“C” is for “Caller”

Here are some thoughts on how to sharpen your game in this integral but often thankless role with “C” is for “Caller.”

Posted byimprovdrJanuary 25, 2021September 24, 2022Posted inImprov Terms and Vocabulary, Performance StrategiesTags:C is for, Caller, Hosting, Short-Form, SidecoachingLeave a comment on “C” is for “Caller”
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