Rewrite History Description Replay a famous moment in history. Because it is improvised, everything will turn out differently. Show what really happened, not what the revisionists recorded. Subscribe to Our Newsletter If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter containing helpful improv resources, improv exercises, casting calls for new shows and news about[…]
Rewind/Fast-Forward Description Start a scene and it runs for a bit. Off stage players can shout rewind/play/pause/fast forward and the scene players rewind etc repeating their lines in reverse order etc. Subscribe to Our Newsletter If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter containing helpful improv resources, improv exercises, casting calls for new[…]
Puppets Description Two players play a scene but they can’t move their bodies until two other improvisers move them. They can move their eyes and mouth to speak, but all other movements come from the “puppeteers” moving them. To make the puppet improviser take a step to walk the puppeteer improviser taps them behind their[…]
Pop-Up Book Description One character narrates a story and the others lie down on the ground as if pressed between the pages of an enormous book. The narrator turns a giant page and the players pop up and pose. The narrator pulls a tab or turns a dial or other typical functions of a pop-up[…]
Ordinary Object Description The audience is asked for an ordinary object (e.g. a scarf, glove/s, an object from a purse, etc.) to use in the scene. That object is used in as many different ways possible during the scene. This may be a timed scene where two teams compete and the team with the most[…]
Newsreader Description Players are newsreaders, and cut to different reports from reporters around the stage/audience. Subscribe to Our Newsletter If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter containing helpful improv resources, improv exercises, casting calls for new shows and news about the UK improv scene please subscribe. You can also follow us on[…]
Lines From A Hat Description Players get suggestions for famous quotes, lines of dialogue, sayings or even clichés from the audience by having them write their ideas down on slips of paper. An idea is obtained i.e. location, relationship, conflict. Two players are selected and they take some of the lines from the “hat”. The[…]
Last Letter Description Two players do a scene. They must use the last letter of the last word in one player’s line of dialogue as the first letter of the first word of the next player’s line of dialogue. Example Tattoo artist: Welcome, so this is your first tattoo? Customer: Of course it is, I’m[…]
Instagram Slide Show Description Players attempt a slide show of their holiday using slides from the audience or a celebrity instagram Subscribe to Our Newsletter If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter containing helpful improv resources, improv exercises, casting calls for new shows and news about the UK improv scene please subscribe.[…]
Hitch Hiker Description One improviser makes a strong character choice and drives a car. Another improviser hitchhikes and gets picked up by them. It’s the sort of town where everybody knows each other so the characters know each other. The improvisers identify each other and identify the relationship early in the scene. They then use[…]
Fairy Tale Description Players may either improvise an existing fairy tale or improvise their own. Time limits may be imposed. Subscribe to Our Newsletter If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter containing helpful improv resources, casting calls for new shows and news about the UK improv scene please subscribe. You can also[…]
Day in the Life Description Performers do a collection of scenes that re-enact an average day in the life of an audience member based on an audience interview. Show Introduction “This next game is called Day in the Life, where our improvisers will re-enact a day in the life of a member of this[…]