Is slow improv funny?
Yes, yes, and yes. Slow improv tends to have more relationship-based scenes that reflect human experiences than other types of improv, and often, because the audience can relate to the situations on stage, slow comedy can be very, very funny.
What happens when I slow down?
Once you are connected to the other player(s) the scene will unfold and with a little technique your scene success rate will improve. You will be more human on stage and the best part, you won’t believe how easy and fun is to play this way and how many more laughs you are getting.
What if I have taken from other places?
Then I definitely want to work with you. I like to meet everyone where they are at.The Art of Slow Improv is a way to enhance what you are already doing. It’s not about being the best, it is about getting better.
Is this class good for an actor taking an improv class for the first time?
Some actors think they can’t improvise.(not true) The Art of Slow Improv, is a great place for an actor to start, because they don’t have to worry about being funny or clever, just react. The Art of Slow Improv is an actor friendly approach to improv.
Why do you teach it?
It’s the kind of improv I like to watch and I like doing. Most students, once they start working this way find it easy and fun.