What are "Theater Games?"
Posted: October 11th, 2013, 3:23 pm
Check out this wonderful video.
Neva Boyd was a social worker in Chicago. She used games to get immigrant children to open up and challenge themselves. Her student Viola Spolin ported over the idea into a performance space. She invented "theater games" which is similar to what you and I know of as "warmups."
This later became the core concept behind Second City Chicago.
Watch this amazing video and let's discuss its place in our lives:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HavVR2SC_bg[/youtube]
Neva Boyd was a social worker in Chicago. She used games to get immigrant children to open up and challenge themselves. Her student Viola Spolin ported over the idea into a performance space. She invented "theater games" which is similar to what you and I know of as "warmups."
This later became the core concept behind Second City Chicago.
Watch this amazing video and let's discuss its place in our lives:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HavVR2SC_bg[/youtube]