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Improv Nonsense

Will Hines
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These are essays about improv comedy from Will Hines, a Los Angeles actor, co-owner of an improv theater, longtime UCB teacher/performer, author of "How To Be The Greatest Improviser On Earth"

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Ad Game With Snacks

Pressed for time, so this week I’m just presenting a variation on a classic improv exercise I like to do.

It’s called Ad Game With Snacks.

Ad Game With Snacks

This is Ad Game, where we play a bunch of marketing executives who love eve...

8 days ago
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You’ll Learn It When You’re Ready

One of the best teachers of improv is simply doing improv.

We’re Just Doing Reps Today

I got Covid last week, which I honestly had forgotten could happen. It was a mild case, but I did get very tired. My first day testing negative I ta...

16 days ago
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Victims, Villains and Fools

Instead of playing people trapped in an unfair escape room, play someone who is designing an unfair escape room.


Good improv characters | Photo by Vitaliy Shevchenko on Unsplash

The Mean Game

An incredibly common thing in improv...

23 days ago
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Calling Things Out: Best Practices

“I’ve got to call out your unusual behavior right now, my dude.” | Photo by Yura Timoshenko on Unsplash

“Calling things out” is when you directly address a weird thing - “That’s weird when you do that.” When you do it, you must do it from...

a month ago
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Interrupting Instead Of Deciding

A trend is evolving where improvisers avoid choices and instead interrupt someone else. This prevents anyone from making a deliberate move.


This year, I’ve taught improv in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Ohio, Toronto and Vermont. Online, I...

a month ago
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