by joshkeidan | Oct 19, 2020 | Blog, Josh Keidan
In its purest form, improv is a concept that helps people from all walks of life develop relationships and achieve success. The essential principles of improvisation are living in the moment and making the most out of interactions. Improv classes teach people to go...
by joshkeidan | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog, Josh Keidan
There’s a common misconception that in order to do improv and hold the attention of an audience, you need to be naturally funny. Improv actually doesn’t work this way. There are a few basic, fundamental rules to the game that increase your chances of success,...
by joshkeidan | Aug 13, 2020 | Blog, Josh Keidan
Last month we discusses a few of the most famous scenes in cinema that were actually improvised. Casablanca, The Dark Knight, and The Shining are all perfect examples of movies where actors chose to improvise their scene and ended up making something iconic to the...
by joshkeidan | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog, Josh Keidan
Improvisation isn’t solely found on the stage or in a comedy club. Although the continually changing environment of the theater is a ripe field for amazing improv moments, a more structured environment can still yield amazing results. On a movie set, you often...
by joshkeidan | Jul 7, 2020 | Blog, Josh Keidan
Improvisational theater is an art form that requires interaction with other people. With COVID-19, the world of theater has come to a standstill with many theaters shutting their doors and canceling programs. While it’s true that theatrical performances can be adapted...
by joshkeidan | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog
Remember the old adage about what comes first, the chicken or the egg? The same often applies to life and art. Does life imitate art, or does art imitate life? Whatever the order is, improv and life are directly intertwined. The way we use improv is impacted by our...
