Posts by Peter More
Improv with Me is Like… (Sex vs Improv)
[ad_1] There is a fun improv game called “Sex with Me” which explores the extended connections between the act of procreation with a subject the audience deems worthy of comparison. Who am I kidding? It’s a set of sex jokes, puns and innuendo. As I said, it’s great fun. “Sex with me is like a…
Read MoreMore about Improv: Genres: Dystopian Bureaucracy Example
[ad_1] Brazil poster For a recent workshop, I did a lot of research into dystopian fiction. Part of which meant rewatching Terry Gilliam’s 1985 classic Brazil. The film has nothing to do with the country, it’s just a song that plays a lot in the background. It’s a film where you have to explain the…
Read MoreMore about Improv: Online Improv: Zoomed Out
[ad_1] Very few people would have predicted that we would all be doing our shows online so soon into the future. But that’s what has been happening. And as many of us discovered or are discovering, it’s not the same as doing it on stage. Whilst a lot of the core skills are transferrable, there…
Read MoreMore about Improv: Improvisation and introversion
[ad_1] It had been a good, fun show in a cheap room above a popular bar. Chatting with an audience member after, they suddenly said, “You must be an extrovert!” I was surprised at the time, but I’ve heard it enough since that I can now be all cool about it. It is a common…
Read MoreMore about Improv: Genre Guru: Tips for Playing Horror
[ad_1] It’s the season when many a good improv group says to itself, “Let’s do a horror show!” To help you scare responsibly, here are a few tips. Take your time at the beginning. Most horror movies have a slow build. There is also a bit of time before the scary things start happening. Use…
Read MoreRutger Hauer on choosing a character
[ad_1] ‘Good guy’ or ‘bad guy’, hero or anti hero; doesn’t matter to me, what role I play, only the character have something magical. — Rutger Hauer [ad_2] Source link
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