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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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...
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...
Minimalist Coaching
A very specific plug first: My improv book, the suddenly 10 year old How To Be The Greatest Improviser On Earth, is now available on my website for UK customers as well as US customers. This is a non-Amazon purchasing option. You also can b...
Intentionality As Bait
Picture this guy made of gold, in Byzantium | Photo by Paul Rottmann on Unsplash
We live in an age of defiant assholes. Dunking on someone is the most revered comedic act. The president of America is a man whose only communication tactic i...
Too Many Rules Ruins Improv
Saw this video in which funk bass guitar legend Bootsy Collins breaks down what he describes as the “basic funk formula.”
He basically says “make sure you play bass on the first beat of the measure and other than that do funky stuff in be...
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