Austin Improv

we used to do a thing called 'story-story' at The Committee back in the early days....All in a circle, hands joined. A story title is suggested. each contributes one word in turn to the story. The task is to not think ahead but just listen and let the word come out. this game can be honed by a small ...

Start in the middle of the scene and identify the other person in the first line you say. Focus on his identity ..he should focus on yours and identify you quickly as well. Make an outrageous assumption about the relationship and behave accordingly,trusting that he will support you....you are too ...

I am new to this forum but not to Improv, as I am one of the hundred or so folks who invented long form in 1967. Yes, I knew Del Close,we were co-directors of the Committee's workshop program in LA. I left in '70 to move here and do music. "Harold" is what we called our "plays" [a reporter saw a ...