Improv Encyclopedia
In this wiki you will find games and exercises, but also other interesting things about improv. You can participate and bring in your own ideas. Simply register and create your own article.
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Improv Games
Show all Improv Games (113) # Talking 9 # Switches 12 # Letter Games 4 # Dialogue Form 7 # Emotion Games 4 # Objects 4 # Chain Games 9 # Physical Contact 1 # Music Games 11 # Guessing Games 2 # Speech 8 # Direction Games 2 # Replay 10 # In Black and White 3 # Slapstick-Bustle-Action 3 # Other 1 # Dubbing 3 # Audience on stage 2 # Status Games 0 Genre replay Trizophrenia Emotional replay Newscast Whose line One word story Press Conference Revolving Door Talking animals Sit, Stand, Lay Puppets Role reversal Questions Only Old Job - New Job Biographical song Alphabet Game People Watching Help! Stage Directions The Evil Twin Slideshow Award ceremony Living Scenery Buzz Poets with Feeling Multiple personalities Job Center What's on TV? Dutch Square Actor’s Nightmare MousetrapsHere you can find a collection of improv games. This collection consists of games that can be performed in a show in front of an audience. Each of them can be announced in advance, or they can be played unannounced ...
Improv Exercises
Show all Improv Exercises (56) # Action Reaction 2 # Accepting 10 # Breathing 0 # Expression 2 # Character 4 # Storytelling 8 # Focus 1 # Memory 1 # Emotions 0 # Group 7 # Impulse 2 # Multitasking 1 # Music and Singing 1 # Pairs 0 # Pantomime 1 # Rhyming 2 # Space 0 # Speed 6 # Other 5 # Status 1 # Dancing - Choreography 0 # Trust 1 # Perception 3 # Physicalness - Movement 2 # Speech 2 # Presence 1 # Heighten 0 # Finding Game 1 # Listening 4 # Relationship 0 # concentration 1 # Association 7 Picking gifts Anything Fabric Category Die Walking with speed levels Yes, and because Sit, Stand, Lay Action emotion detail 3 X different I am a tree La Ronde Storytelling with movements Category Snap Walking Backwards Bench takeover Ball Metamorphosis Gentle manipulation - dressage What is a what? Telling a storyHere you can find a collection of exercises for improv theatre. These exercises are intended to train specific aspects and skills in a targeted manner. The transition from exercises to games is fluid. What is still an exercise for one, ...
Warm-ups
Show all Warm-ups (66) What is a what? Johannes House - residents - flood The monster Call and Reply What Are You Doing! Category Die Hot Spot Hey and Ho Flock Dance Nightingale Living Scenery Kennedy Category Snap Mr. Hit me Digits ZoomSchwatzMakeafakeliano Peculiar neighbor Slow-motion Rumble Ball Metamorphosis Alien, Tiger, Cow Triangle Bippity Bippity Bop Zip Zap Zoop Be my fan Emotional Fruit Salad Four Corners Free Association Cross Circle You Sword of samurai Quick Death Storytelling with movements Block of ice Forming Molecules rhythm exercises Seven Things Simulclap Hand snake Playback Show increase Endless snake King of Siam Yes, let's Walking with speed levels Follow the king Ten Fingers Falling Truth and lie Kitty wants a cornerBefore doing sports, you warm up. Every child knows that. Since theatre is also a form of physical work, one should warm up a bit before starting the actual exercises. On the one hand you can prepare yourself physically and ...
Improv Glossary
Show all Improv Glossary (46) Musician Requisite Audience Shortform Cancel Encore CROW Authenticity Accept Questions Talkativeness Microphone Status Soap Attitude Chairs Stringency Ignoring Clapping Ask For Gossip Action and Reaction Kissing Play Bill Beat Conflict Clothes Rhymes Gibberish Stage Blocking Theatresport Break Long Form Character Taboo Curtain Trust Interruption Work Exhibition Gag Fail Headline Offer stage hog FocusAs in every special field, there are a lot of terms with special meaning in the Improtheater. We have tried to compile and explain some of these terms in our improv glossary.
Lists
Show all Lists (7) List of relationships List of activities Occupations List Hobbies Genre List List of places List of further ticks of figures
Improv Forms
Show all Improv Forms (15) Slumdog Impronair Found Objects Lotus Words that change the world The seven year itch The Milano Harold Superscene Peekabooker Bring your thing Spokes apartment building Stage Directions Camp Fire Books Parade
Improv Groups
Show all Improv Groups (15) Yes, Chef! Rapid Fire Theatre TAMTi ITC Impro Training Center Cachorrada Impro Clube Barcelona Improv Group (BIG) Imprudentes Waiheke Comedy Show Laugh-Masters Academy - "Chicago Style" Long Form Improv & Sketch Comedy School in Australia Dirty Scoundrels K.A.R.L. Improv Kolektiv Narobov Dangerbox Improv Improv.pl Improbanden
Ask Fors
Show all Ask Fors (3) List of further ticks of figures List of activities HobbiesOften at the beginning of a scene or game you want to get one or more instructions from the audience. Also in the training one would like to start with a handicap. After a while, however, the same words always ...