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    La Ronde

    The Improv Round Dance is a play where actors take turns playing different characters in a sequence of events, with each actor always playing the same character throughout.


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    Avoid a letter

    Players must avoid pronouncing a specific letter when speaking on stage to avoid being punished.


  • I got a better idea! icon
    I got a better idea!

    Three players take turns sharing ideas in a semicircle, with each player's suggestions building on or improving upon the previous one.

    group3+

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    Serenade

    A group of people sing in sequence, building on each other's lines to create a cohesive and harmonious performance.


  • An illustration icon
    An illustration

    Two or three players attempt to mimic a performer's body postures and gestures on stage.

    group2–3

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    Peekabooker

    Peekabooker is a long-form storytelling game using a simple deck of cards to determine scenes, themes, and plot twists.


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    Spokes

    The game Spokes is a long-form storytelling format where a simple basic scene is repeated and followed by increasingly complex scenes that answer questions arising from the previous scene, creating a dynamic narrative.


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    Bench takeover

    Three players sit on a stage, with one player trying to persuade another two to leave the bench through various scenes.

    group3

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    Big Booty

    Players form a circle and call out numbers in response to Big Booty's rhythmic chant, with the goal of keeping within a 4/4 rhythm.


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    Superscene

    Players take turns directing scenes in a collaborative storytelling game, with the audience voting on which scene to continue and eliminating the least popular ones until only one story remains.


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    Simulclap

    Players take turns clapping hands in a circular motion, with the goal of achieving simultaneous claps and learning to control the direction of the applause.


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    syllables

    Players take turns saying each other's names while mimicking the gestures they've learned from previous players.

    group2+
    schedule15–60 min

  • Follow the king icon
    Follow the king

    Players follow the "King" through a series of absurd actions, with each subsequent player mimicking the King's movements exactly.


  • Conducted Story icon
    Conducted Story

    Players take turns telling a story, with one player acting as conductor who guides the narrative flow by listening and responding to each other's words seamlessly.

    group4–5

  • Throwing light icon
    Throwing light

    A group of more than four players take turns guessing a secret topic, with one player whispering the answer to another if they think they know it.

    group5+

  • Thing on Thing icon
    Thing on Thing

    Players take turns acting out different professions on stage, interacting with each other in short scenes to create a coherent story.


  • Drop A Line icon
    Drop A Line

    Actors improvise a scene by randomly picking up squibs with pre-written dialogue and incorporating them into the performance.

    group2–4

  • The Conscience icon
    The Conscience

    Players can engage in internal dialogue with their conscience, which may contradict their actions or statements.

    group2

  • King of Siam icon
    King of Siam

    Players take turns accusing each other of finding the king's crown until a player makes an incorrect accusation.


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    rhythm exercises

    Rhythm exercises include concentration games and rhythmic movements, such as clapping and gestures, that require players to follow a common rhythm and timing.


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