We’ve made it to “Z” and this is the last entry in my improv tools and terminology series: “Z” is for “Zoomprov.”
Tag Archives: Waffling
“W” is for “Wimping”
Some alternatives to wimping.
Game Library: “Chatterbox”
This chatterbox technique explores a way to playfully utilize and capitalize on any dormant tendencies towards verbosity and needlessly lengthy verbal contributions which might, otherwise, become stalling or a hindrance to the flow of the evolving scene…
“W” is for “Waffling”
Five examples of wafflers that might show up in your scenes and slow things down…
“T” is for “Talking Heads”
Four possible “adds” to elevate your scene beyond a strictly “talking heads” affair.
“P” is for “Postponing”
Do your scenes tend to finish before they’ve even begun? This might indicate the improv blight of postponing.
“C” is for “Cartooning”
This may be a less widely used term but “C” is for “Cartooning” examines a common improv trap when it comes to getting details to the stage.
“B” is for “Bulldozing”
If your excitement can tend to get the better of you on stage, “B” is for “Bulldozing” offers some strategies to help you prioritize your teammates.
“C” is for “Commandments”
This ImprovDr “Game Library” entry gathers and hyperlinks all ten commandments from my earlier series in the one helpful place.
Commandment #8
“To wimp is to show thy true self.”