Playing the Protagonist in Narrative Improv

Playing the Protagonist in Narrative Improv

Playing the Protagonist in Narrative Improv Lots of people fall in love with improv because of the collaborative nature of the work. They love the connection it brings with others, and the egalitar...
How you can help AndAlso open an improv theatre

How you can help AndAlso open an improv theatre

Last week, we shared a blog about the building we had hoped to move into. While it wasn’t the ne...
An Update on the Ampersand: Not what we wanted to be sharing

An Update on the Ampersand: Not what we wanted to be sharing

This isn’t the update we wanted to share, but it’s an important one. We are facing the possibili...
Dirty Dancing and Improv: 5 Things They Have in Common

Dirty Dancing and Improv: 5 Things They Have in Common

Dirty Dancing and Improv: 5 Things They Have in Common Dirty Dancing to me is one of those films ...
What Three Kick-Ass Women Taught Me About Leadership (and why improv belongs in the conversation.)

What Three Kick-Ass Women Taught Me About Leadership (and why improv belongs in the conversation.)

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending the Women in Leadership event at Brighton’s i360, an ea...
No Stupid Questions: Can you do what you want in improv? (Part 2)

No Stupid Questions: Can you do what you want in improv? (Part 2)

When you start doing improvisation, your teacher will probably tell you to be obvious. Don’t thi...
What to Expect in a Workplace Improv Session

What to Expect in a Workplace Improv Session

What to Expect in a Workplace Improv Session: For Introverts, Skeptics, and Anyone Who Hates the ...
How to Remember Names in Group Settings

How to Remember Names in Group Settings

How to Remember Names in Group Settings: Improv-Inspired Tips for Facilitators and Teachers A qui...
Naming Characters in Improv: Why It Matters

Naming Characters in Improv: Why It Matters

Naming Characters in Improv: Why It Matters Names are so important, as I was gently reminded whil...
No Stupid Questions: Can you do what you want in improv? (Part 1)

No Stupid Questions: Can you do what you want in improv? (Part 1)

‘The freedom of improv is one of the things that draws people to it. When you step onto the stage...
No Stupid Questions: What’s the difference between ‘Improv’ and ‘Impro’?

No Stupid Questions: What’s the difference between ‘Improv’ and ‘Impro’?

‘Improvisation’ is doing something without a plan. And ‘improv’ is the practice of doing it in th...
A guide to the structure of the Harold

A guide to the structure of the Harold

The Harold, when you first approach it, can seem intimidating. Sure, it’s only an opening, nine s...
Brighton Showcases 2025

Brighton Showcases 2025

Brighton Showcases 2025 – some thoughts Last week was showcase week in Brighton, when our s...