Improvisation Games
A collection of improvisational games. Each one develops a performer's creativity and quick-thinking skills. Ideal for theater students and seasoned actors.
Improv Game: Sit, Stand, Lean
A very phsyical and very funny improv game involving three performers.
A very phsyical and very funny improv game involving three performers.
Improv : Hogwarts Style
Improv - Hogwarts Style - Harry Potter Theater Games and Sketch Comedy. Perfect for anyone who wants to spoof Harry Potter and other fantasy adventure characters.
Improv - Hogwarts Style - Harry Potter Theater Games and Sketch Comedy. Perfect for anyone who wants to spoof Harry Potter and other fantasy adventure characters.
What is an "Ask For"?
Ask Fors are requests for suggestions from the audience. Improv actors receive some of their best material when the crowd shouts out simple, zany, and/or creative ideas. Here's a list of original ask fors.
Ask Fors are requests for suggestions from the audience. Improv actors receive some of their best material when the crowd shouts out simple, zany, and/or creative ideas. Here's a list of original ask fors.
Yes And - Improv Game
The improv game "Yes And" follows a vital rule of improvisational theater: Never deny your fellow actor. Instead, you should be willing and able to accept the ideas the character conveys.
The improv game "Yes And" follows a vital rule of improvisational theater: Never deny your fellow actor. Instead, you should be willing and able to accept the ideas the character conveys.
Competitive Improv Games
Competitive Improv Games - Theater Games for Improv Actors
Competitive Improv Games - Theater Games for Improv Actors
Superhero Improv Games
Learn about these three fun, easy-to-perform improv games. Each improvisation scene involves superhero characters. It's a great way to combine comedy and comic books!
Learn about these three fun, easy-to-perform improv games. Each improvisation scene involves superhero characters. It's a great way to combine comedy and comic books!
Indiana Jones Improv
An improv game / improvisation exercise that spoofs the Indiana Jones movies.
An improv game / improvisation exercise that spoofs the Indiana Jones movies.
The Harold - Long Form Improv Game
The Harold is a Long form improv game that can last from 10 to 45 minutes (or beyond)! If done well, this improv game can be absolutely mesmerizing. A terrific drama actiity for students or seasoned actors.
The Harold is a Long form improv game that can last from 10 to 45 minutes (or beyond)! If done well, this improv game can be absolutely mesmerizing. A terrific drama actiity for students or seasoned actors.
Improv Game - Genre Switching
Improvisation game - perfect drama activity for improv actors who want to play around with different genres / styles of storytelling. Ideal for anyone seeking an easy, fun improv game.
Improvisation game - perfect drama activity for improv actors who want to play around with different genres / styles of storytelling. Ideal for anyone seeking an easy, fun improv game.
Improv Game: "Off - Script"
This amusing improvisation game involves one performer with a script and a second performer with a wild imagination.
This amusing improvisation game involves one performer with a script and a second performer with a wild imagination.
Improv Game: Taxi Cab
An amusing, high-energy improvisation activity for ages 7 to 99. (Well, okay, I guess one-hundred year olds can play too!)
An amusing, high-energy improvisation activity for ages 7 to 99. (Well, okay, I guess one-hundred year olds can play too!)
Encyclopedia of Improv Games
A wonderful resource for actors, teachers, and students. It offers helpful advice as well as nearly 400 different ideas for improv games.
A wonderful resource for actors, teachers, and students. It offers helpful advice as well as nearly 400 different ideas for improv games.
Improv Games for Kids
This professional Improvisation Group provides a short but worthy list of impromptu drama games, ideal for young performers.
This professional Improvisation Group provides a short but worthy list of impromptu drama games, ideal for young performers.
Improvisation Game: Freeze Tag
This improvisation activity is a terrific theatrical exercise for performers at any level.
This improvisation activity is a terrific theatrical exercise for performers at any level.
60 Second Fairy Tales
For a good exercise in impromptu storytelling, try performing a well known fairy tale in one minute flat. Drama classes and acting troupes alike can use the “60 Second Fairy Tale” to sharpen improvisational skills. It's also a great game for families and kids.
For a good exercise in impromptu storytelling, try performing a well known fairy tale in one minute flat. Drama classes and acting troupes alike can use the “60 Second Fairy Tale” to sharpen improvisational skills. It's also a great game for families and kids.
Improvisation Game: "Foreign Film"
In this improvisation activity two onstage actors ask the audience for a location. Once a setting has been selected, the scene can begin. The onstage actors speak in a fabricated language.
In this improvisation activity two onstage actors ask the audience for a location. Once a setting has been selected, the scene can begin. The onstage actors speak in a fabricated language.
Improv Game: Surprise Guests
A fun improv game, great for drama students or party-goers.
A fun improv game, great for drama students or party-goers.