Overview

Improv is an essential skill for actors because it teaches them how to truly listen to one another. Actors know there is plenty of talent out there, just a shortage of opportunity. Improv gives you the chance to play the hero, the villain, the loser and the winner - all in the same night! Improv is also a superb way for busy professionals to enhance their communication, listening and teamwork skills. Learning to improvise may sound like a contradiction in terms, but it can be done. There are actually many different improv games, each with their own structure and rules. The GS IMPROV technique can be applied to any improv game; this book employs an engaging, light-hearted manner in presenting that technique. The book also gives detailed descriptions of over 50 improv games, along with tips on how to play them coming from the author's many years of experience. Improv is also great for engaging young minds and for keeping senior minds sharp. Simply put, Improv is great fun and this book enables the reader to join in.

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Since 1997, Greg Sullivan has been teaching improv in New York City at GS Improv and as a substitute at the legendary HB Studio. In 1998, he founded the improv troupe KLAATU. Greg is a graduate of Holy Cross College, a former US Air Force Captain and lives in Westchester County, NY with his wife and daughter.

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