You may have been in a show where everyone else came out on stage doing a great American accent and you’re there thinking “oh boy, I can’t do that” or maybe someone just endowed you as being a famous figure during your scene. What do you do? It can be a high pressure situation for a lot of improvisers.
So how useful are accents and impressions in improv and how can we use them respectfully?
Read MoreAs a form, the Harold is lauded by some and treated less reverentially by others… there’s no doubting that it’s had a huge impact on improv but, all these years since it was first invented, how relevant - and how watchable - is it now?
Read MoreAs we enter that phase where improvising online on Zoom has become established albeit with the thought in the back of our heads that at some point we’ll be able to go back into theatres to improvise in a physical space beyond a Zoom box, how can we keep our physical improv skills alive?
Read MoreLast time you heard from improvisers who weren’t improvising right now due to the current pandemic. Today, more voices and more reflections on what breaks can give improvisers and also if their views about improv as an art form have changed at all - and if so… how do they feel about the art form now?
Read MoreOnline improv has become a big thing during the pandemic but not everyone wants to take their improv online or teach online… some people have taken a complete break.
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