impro studio blog

As I was getting ready to leave the house, I noticed that the most reliable conditions for me to come up with new ideas seem to be...

Sometimes, we want to change, but we don't want to be different.

Brokenness and wholeness are two terms which get used a lot and there is more to this binary than meets the eye.

How do we hear and listen with one ear and single sided deafness? There's a difference between hearing and listening.

I share my journey of single sided deafness, including a set of graphics which help me communicate my hearing loss. Free download.

This post explores the instrumentalist view of improvisation which asks: "What is the improviser's toolbox good for?"

This is the first explorative blog post of the improvisation is not a toolbox series. In this post, I will stick with the toolbox metaphor..

This blog series explores the improv trainer's toolbox metaphor and its possible side effects. A new way of talking about improv is needed.

On March 11, 2023, Keith Johnstone passed away. Keith's work is fundamental to impro studio's improvisation practices...

Be present, follow the fear, just let go— these are some of the most common phrases you will hear spoken in an Improvisation Workshop. But..

These days, I am pondering the idea "make your partner look/feel good" which we share as one of the key tenets of (theatre) improvisation.

My Tai Chi sifu gifted me one of her bamboo fans. With her, I learn to listen with my whole body and find words...