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Improvising When Alone in the House – is it Normal?
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Improvising When Alone in the House – is it Normal?

OK, maybe I’m going to make myself vulnerable with this blog, and perhaps I’ll make myself sound a fool, but am I the only…
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Posted by By David Pustansky April 22, 2026Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs, Improv SkillsNo Comments
Why Listening is the Best Skill to Develop in Improv
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Why Listening is the Best Skill to Develop in Improv

A sharp wit, good object work, the ability to do different accents for whatever characters may come up. All of these would be useful…
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Posted by By David Pustansky April 15, 2026Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs, Improv SkillsNo Comments
Improv Blog: Do Improv Scenes Need an Ending?
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Improv Blog: Do Improv Scenes Need an Ending?

And scene! It’s a phrase I think every improviser has probably heard a million times. A voice from an over enthusiastic Emcee who jumps…
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Posted by By David Pustansky April 8, 2026Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogsNo Comments
Improv Blog: Using Physical Props in Improv
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Improv Blog: Using Physical Props in Improv

Physical props in improv? Would you? Should you? Could you? To begin with, let’s look at why improv and physical props are not usually…
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Posted by By David Pustansky April 1, 2026Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogsNo Comments
Improv Blog: How to present yourself on stage – clothes, make up
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Improv Blog: How to present yourself on stage – clothes, make up

How should you dress when performing in an improv show? Should you or your whole team just wear something neutral like black or white?…
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Posted by By David Pustansky March 25, 2026Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs
The Bard Unscripted: The Art of Improvising Shakespeare
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The Bard Unscripted: The Art of Improvising Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, the most famous playwright of all time. Renowned for his poetic genius and timeless plays, continues to captivate audiences centuries after his…
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Posted by By David Pustansky May 29, 2023Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs, Improv Skills
Fishprov:  How Improv Can Turn You into a Fish
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Fishprov:  How Improv Can Turn You into a Fish

If you've ever heard the saying 'Forget the Werewolf, beware the Werefish' it comes from Improv. Improv, the art of spontaneous and unscripted performance,…
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Posted by By David Pustansky May 26, 2023Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs
Can Improvisers Be Good Stand-Up Comedians and Vice Versa?
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Can Improvisers Be Good Stand-Up Comedians and Vice Versa?

The Relationship Between Stand-Up Comedy and Improv Comedy If you’re an improviser and you used to getting laughs on stage for your improv skills,…
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Posted by By David Pustansky April 17, 2023Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs, Improv Skills
Improv Blog: Don’t Overload Your Scenes with Too Many Ideas
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Improv Blog: Don’t Overload Your Scenes with Too Many Ideas

Improv scenes, and improv plays don’t need to be overloaded with too many ideas. Too many ideas can make things overcomplicated and hard to…
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Posted by By David Pustansky March 7, 2023Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs
Improv Blog: Short Form vs Long Form
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Improv Blog: Short Form vs Long Form

If you’re into improv as a performance type, you’ll probably be familiar with the terms ‘short form’ and ‘long form’. There are many different…
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Posted by By David Pustansky November 15, 2022Posted inImprov and Comedy, improv blogs
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