Mischief Managed Episode 47 - "How We View Improv as Permanent"
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In art form that is so temporary, we have a tendancy to view aspects of it as permanent. We think an improv team will last forever, or take classes with only one person... improv is organic. It stops, and starts.
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Mischief Managed Episode 46 - "Leadership"
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I did a study for fun. I looked at communities and how communities interact with one another like organisms in an ecosystem.
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Mischief Managed Episode 45 - "Rediscovering Listening"
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How many improv workshops deal with "listening?" Like a ton of them.
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Mischief Managed Episode 44 – “USP and Branding"
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What is your brand? Your unique selling point? And why is that a benefit!
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Mischief Managed Episode 43 – “Just Pick Something”
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Firstly and leastly, I talk about this entire podcast and why I started it. It’s all about DOCUMENTATION!! Which made me think I want to do a whole episode on “documentation.”
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Mischief Managed Episode 43 - "Systematic Racism in Larger Improv Groups"
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I have been noticing a few trends in larger improv companies when addressing their lack of BIPOC representation on stage and as teachers. Leaders tend to use the same reasons across the board - and sometimes they are reasons for past behavior, as well as an excuse for future behavior.
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Mischief Managed Episode 42 - "The Value of Class"
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The value of class is not always what comes from the instructors. I do my best to make my workshops and classes have value beyond what I teach.
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Mischief Managed Episode 41 – “Improv Community”
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The problem with “Improv Community” is …
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Mischief Managed Episode 40 – “lmdkfjne082f4rff”
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Chaos.
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Mischief Managed Episode 39 – “Most Dynamic Parts of Your Body”
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Finally feeling like I’m getting back into the swing of producing things! Let’s talk about some of the physical tools you have when performing. Your hands and face – and WHY they are some of the most dynamic parts of your body. AND BONUS content at the end!
info_outlineMischief Managed Improv just performed as guests at Deacon Street Arts in Leicester.
This reminded me to go over some tips of how to be a good guest team in another community.
I also talk about dynamics – hitting different visual levels in a scene. Also how having new blood on a team of experienced players (no matter how experienced) is good for both! Experienced players may have fallen into habits or formulas and newer players bust those plateaus.
Also, touch a bit on contradictrionss in improv.