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The Improv Chronicle Podcast

This is what the world of improv sounds like.Improv is constantly evolving so how do we chronicle what is happening to it as an art form on and off stage? Each episode, The Improv Chronicle seeks to i... Read more

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Help, I Suck At This

Help, I Suck At This

Experiencing and improv dip and a bout of imposter syndrome isn't uncommon in improv - in fact many people recognise it ... Read more

5 Nov 2019

17mins

Ranked #2

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Improvisers With Scripts

Improvisers With Scripts

Many improvisers enjoy success not just in improv, but in the realm of scripted work. Does their experience in improv bl... Read more

22 Oct 2019

17mins

Ranked #3

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Has "Yes And" Become Outdated?

Has "Yes And" Become Outdated?

The concept we call Yes And has been at the heart of improv and at the heart of how improv is taught for decades. There ... Read more

18 Dec 2019

17mins

Ranked #4

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The Bits We Left Out In 2019

The Bits We Left Out In 2019

You've heard from some incredible improv voices since this podcast launched in July. We've not been able to include ever... Read more

31 Dec 2019

16mins

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Understanding And Appreciating The Role Of The Music Director In Improv

Understanding And Appreciating The Role Of The Music Director In Improv

How does an improv musician view the improv show? What do they add? And what should those of us who take to the stage to... Read more

24 Sep 2019

20mins

Ranked #6

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The Give And Take Of Feedback

The Give And Take Of Feedback

How your last improv show went sometimes isn't as important as how and when you find out about how good it was. Getting ... Read more

15 Jan 2020

20mins

Ranked #7

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Marketing Your Improv Show

Marketing Your Improv Show

You can have the best improv show in the world and still not have an audience. How do you get people to come to see your... Read more

8 Oct 2019

18mins

Ranked #8

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Making Indie Nights Work

Making Indie Nights Work

What makes a good independent improv night, and what do you get out of putting on something that isn't connected to an e... Read more

27 Aug 2019

20mins

Ranked #9

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When Is It Too Much Improv?

When Is It Too Much Improv?

Loving improv is one thing but when does it start to become too much of a good thing? Hear from improvisers who are load... Read more

11 Feb 2020

16mins

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Do We Really Need Warm-Ups?

Do We Really Need Warm-Ups?

If there's one thing that can divide a group of improvisers quickly, it's the subject of warm-ups. Some people hate them... Read more

20 Nov 2019

12mins

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The Mantra Of Support

The Mantra Of Support

What do we mean in improv when we talk about support and how do we quantify what on stage support and off stage support ... Read more

3 Dec 2019

21mins

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The Only Game In Town - Improvising In A Void

The Only Game In Town - Improvising In A Void

While some of us are blessed with cities that have a large improv scene with multiple groups or even multiple theatres, ... Read more

10 Sep 2019

14mins

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Will Podcasts Help Save Improv?

Will Podcasts Help Save Improv?

In the past couple of episodes you’ve heard from people who have moved their improv online using Zoom - all the improv t... Read more

5 May 2020

19mins

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Moving Improv Online Part Two

Moving Improv Online Part Two

In the second part of this series on online improv, we re-visit some of the voices you heard last episode - improv pract... Read more

21 Apr 2020

17mins

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Moving Improv Online Part One

Moving Improv Online Part One

In the midst of a global pandemic, improvisers have had to make huge shifts to continue any sense of work, and for many,... Read more

7 Apr 2020

21mins

Ranked #16

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The Impact Of Covid-19 On Festivals And Theatres

The Impact Of Covid-19 On Festivals And Theatres

Whether you teach improv classes, put on or attend shows, or you run an improv festival, the impact of the Corona Virus ... Read more

24 Mar 2020

17mins

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What's The Big Deal With Edits

What's The Big Deal With Edits

How we transition from one scene to the next is something some improvisers spend a great deal of time talking about. So ... Read more

11 Mar 2020

16mins

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Getting Suggestive

Getting Suggestive

Improv shows are known for taking audience suggestions in order to inspire the performance but what makes a good suggest... Read more

26 Feb 2020

13mins

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What The Edinburgh Fringe Gives Improvisers

What The Edinburgh Fringe Gives Improvisers

Every year, a growing number of improvisers take a creative and financial risk on the Edinburgh Fringe. What are the ben... Read more

13 Aug 2019

16mins

Ranked #20

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The Growth Of Improv Festivals

The Growth Of Improv Festivals

A new improv festival has just opened this week in the UK. As improv festivals continue to spring up around the world, w... Read more

30 Jul 2019

18mins

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