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Evolution of an Online Course by Michael Golding
[ad_1] “Some of my students are wearing masks in class, because trying to remember names when you’re in your sixties isn’t challenging enough.” March 6, 2020 journal entry. I am a faculty member at Compton College in Los Angeles where I teach Theatre Appreciation to college and high school students. Taught primarily through theatre games,…
Read MoreDavid Shepherd and the ImprovBoston Festival by Michael Golding
[ad_1] My close friend and mentor for 46 years, David Shepherd, the father of improvisation, passed away on December 17, 2018. He was 94 years old. With Paul Sills, David created Compass (1955), the first professional improv cabaret in North America and forerunner of Second City (1959). With Howard Jerome, David created the Improv Olympics…
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