Sometimes you want to come up with new warm up games for you to play with your improv team because you always play the same ones day in day out. Well, when I was working in New York (refer to the American Diaries from last months article) I came across some different sort of warm … Continue reading Improv Corner – The American Diaries Special – Warm Up Ideas
THIS IS A SERIES BY DAVID ESCOBEDO THAT OFFERS A SIMPLIFIED PERSPECTIVE ON THREE BASIC OR SMALL ELEMENTS OF IMPROV. THERE ARE SURELY WAYS TO DECONSTRUCT AND FIND EXCEPTIONS. IT WOULD BE HARD TO FIND ANYTHING IN IMPROV THAT OPERATES UNIVERSALLY. THESE ARE OFFERED AS ONE PERSPECTIVE THAT MAY HELP SOME PEOPLE, AND ARE JUST TIPS … Continue reading Tidbits With David Escobedo
When you start a troupe, you tend to do it with people that you have either met on a course or people that you have bonded over the same ideologies about what you want your improv group to be and what to achieve. What happens though when you have got a few months in and … Continue reading Improv Corner – Finding Improvisers In The Weirdest Places
Sometimes when you walk onto stage, it is easy just to jump on as a normal person and then build up your characters persona when you are on stage. Sometimes it is easy to forget that you could actually walk on stage as a character and use your body to create the persona and not … Continue reading Improv Corner – Watch Where You Are Walking
THIS IS A SERIES BY DAVID ESCOBEDO THAT OFFERS A SIMPLIFIED PERSPECTIVE ON THREE BASIC OR SMALL ELEMENTS OF IMPROV. THERE ARE SURELY WAYS TO DECONSTRUCT AND FIND EXCEPTIONS. IT WOULD BE HARD TO FIND ANYTHING IN IMPROV THAT OPERATES UNIVERSALLY. THESE ARE OFFERED AS ONE PERSPECTIVE THAT MAY HELP SOME PEOPLE, AND ARE JUST TIPS … Continue reading Tidbits With David Escobedo
Ever so often on The Phoenix Remix we reach out to young professionals who are starting new business ventures. Today we speak to a very talented photographer based in London who doesn't just work in the Fashion industry, but also is a very strong photojournalist and has photographed events such as the violent revolution in … Continue reading Life Through A Lens – INTERVIEW – George Layne Photography
Twitter is a great place to read messages about improv and there are some accounts out there that really do write some interesting comments that are related to advice. Some that spring to mind are @Hooplaimpro @improvLondon @Improvboost and the one below @improvadvice. I was on Twitter the other day and I came across this … Continue reading Improv Corner – Accept All Improv!
