Improv

A mystical art for goofy people.

Many skills are involved.

Knox College has an Improv Club. Come visit on Fridays from 4-6pm in the CFA!

Improv Skills

accepting and building

establishing (improv)

justifying (improv)

listening (improv)

having energy (improv)

physicality (improv)

continuing the game

adding new beats (improv)

adding information (improv)

raising the stakes (improv)

and more.

Improv Tips & Tricks

This will be here soon.

The Philosophy of Improv

Also coming soon.

Resources for Improvisors

Never stop reading this over and over: [1]

This guy has a great improv blog where you can learn a ton: [2]

Here are some improv podcasts by Matt Besser, who is a professional improvisor, and other guest improvisors. These may not be the best examples of improv (some of their scenes are not very good), but they occasionally end up doing some cool stuff: [3]

Buy Truth in Comedy and read it. This is considered to be the improv bible.