Sensory Search
Define
Improvisation Rules
What's in a Story
100

Beginning, Middle and End but if you want to sound smarter you would say this.

Exposition, Climax and Resolution

100

silent acting using imaginary objects

pantomime

100

An actor agrees with his improv partner that in the scene it is raining.

Do not deny a fact.

100

The main character, usually is a good guy

Protagonist

200

The pace in which someone walks, the sound of keys jingling, snoring, how fast someone speaks are all considered types of what

Rhythm

200

acting without a script

improvisation

200

Janice says she's going to the market. Matt tells her to buy him candy. Matt followed this rule.

2. Listen to other players

200

The villian in a story

Antagonist

300

We can use these five things to help our characters observe their settings

Five senses

300

conversation between actors

dialogue

300
Because the wolf could not blow the house down, he decided to dress up like an Amazon Delivery person. Which is considered...

3. Use different methods to get your objective

300

The person who has written the play

Playwright

400

There are many of these all over the place. If you are a good actor, you will be able to incorporate them into your improv

Lines

400

what the character wants

objective

400

The improv actor needed change IMMEDIATELY and could not wait. Which rule is this?

4. Want your objective NOW.

400

The action that proceeds the climax

Rising Action

500

Like a canvas to a painter, this is the space for an actor

Stage

500

why the character wants his objective

motivation

500

BONUS

Most famous Mime

Marcel Marceau

500

Every story worth telling HAS to have one of these

Conflict

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