Exact topics vary from workshop to workshop as we adapt to the group, and will include a selection of the following:

– Fun, silly and playful warm ups.

– Core improv, listening, yes and, spontaneity.  

– Being Obvious.

– Circle of Expectation.

– Yes Let’s.

– What Happens Next.

– Letting Things Happen.

– Improvised Narrative. Platforms, Free-Associating, Reincorporating.

– Platforms. Where/Character/Relationship.

– Tilts. Spotting what the story is about.

– Exploring story themes.

– Making Things Important, Raising the Stakes.

– Getting to the point/action. Anti-bridging.

– The Power of Because. Cause & Effect.

– Fairytale Narrative Structure.

– Following focus.

– Objectives for Narrative.

– Spotting and Defining the Protagonist.

– Techniques to Improvise Stories.   

 

Then we’ll be putting it all together to have some fun improvising multi-scene stories.