Improvisation - Grade 7

Improvisation does not have ____________ or _____________!

• Popcorn/Chocolate

• costumes/props

• Scripts/rehearsals

• Actors/Directors

Successful improvisers say

• "let's dialogue"

• nothing

• "yes, but"

• "yes, and"

Improvisation increases creativity, flexibility, trust, and

• concentration

• competition

• dialogue

• memorization

Two important elements of an improvisation are plot and

• etiquette

• character

• intrigue

• emotion

No matter what, an improviser must remain

• calm

• in character

• onstage

• funny

Spontaneous improvisation is..

• a lot of fun.

• when you act out a drama without rehearsal or preparation.

• when you say- lets just act

• not something you should do.

In spontaneous improvisation we should always go along with the other actors ideas. This is called..

• acting.

• blocking.

• rejecting.

• accepting.

Improvisation is a form of Theatre in which...

• No props are used

• There are no set pieces

• All of the action is unscripted

• The actors perform without using their voices

What does accepting someone's offer during improvisation develop?

• Help to create action

• Possibility of getting acne

• Stressful situations

• Makes a scene stop

What happens when someone blocks an offer during an improvisation?

• They are hit by a large block of wood

• They allow another actor to hit them

• A large curtain stops them from seeing the audience

• Their action is stopped, interrupted or ignored