I've said it before, I'll say it again, "I love me some Johnsons." Check out this great example as Improv As Improv Does Best...in the face of "mistakes." [wpvideo VTaSJK8G]
I've said it before, I'll say it again, "I love me some Johnsons." Check out this great example as Improv As Improv Does Best...in the face of "mistakes." [wpvideo VTaSJK8G]
Improv As Improv Does Best leverages in-the-moment collaborative discovery. And it's extra special when the audience knows they're "getting it" at the same time as the improvisers. Take this example from The Johnsons. [videopress wP3UmYcM]
I adore this scene. In just over a minute 10 players flood the scene. They evolve by following and reacting. Even though a central player emerges, there is no leader. Listen to the audience's reaction. Yes, it comes at a great place in the pacing of a pattern-heavy show. Yes, the final line is a […]
A "Blackout" is a short scene with one big punchline. In sketch, or in improv with a tuned-in booth operator, the lights would go out on stage after the punchline, designating the end of the scene and earning the name "blackout." Blackouts are fun. They can help vary the pacing of a long-form show. They […]
This is a fun show. Lots of support. Big group games. Many recurring patterns through the show. Invested characters. Accepted endowments. And some authentic Improv As Improv Does Best moments. Enjoy! [wpvideo VThQG06T] Horse Apples is Matt Newman, David Pijor, Matt Micou, Patrick Gantz and Joey Tran Thank you, District Indie Improv Festival for having […]