I had the idea of keeping a spreadsheet with all my classes and shows. I realized with some spreadsheet estimation, I could come up with a sort of year-end wrap-up that everyone posts. I thought it could be a good guide for how a person could spend 365
Today is Christmas and my last post of the year. It's a good season for ritual. There is a tradition in my first AA home group to open each meeting with the "Set Aside Prayer." I've found it helpful to say it whenever I
If you're like me, you started improvising because you love it. I'm sure some people dip in and out. Maybe they take a 101 class to feel more comfortable speaking in front of people. Perhaps they go to 201 because they're the funniest person
Continuing with December's how to get started theme, I am going to start with some top content here: A video of Dan Harmon with his shirt off. It's also one of the best bits of advice for getting started on any creative project. For those who
For December, as we all wrap up another year, I think a series on how to get started and how to keep going is a good idea. I am also thinking that Thursday will be the posting day for now. While I want to have something important to say; my
In his book How to Be the Greatest Improviser on Earth, Will Hines shares a story from his time in class. The scene was a simple gambling scene, with a couple playing roulette, letting their winnings ride on the same number over and over again, winning each time: The couple
I don’t know what I am doing, but I’m a 45-year-old guy in recovery for alcohol and getting started on an improv... something. As I write this, I am just about to turn 20 months sober, which means that I had my last drink on 3/
