Rules of Improv
Improv Games/Exercises
Vocabulary
Acting Techniques
Miscellaneous
100

"Yes, and"

What is the improv rule that states you must agree to an offer to move the scene forward?

100

The improv game that uses the words "zap, zop, and zip."

What is "Zip, Zap, Zop"?

100

The two types of improvisation

What is Planned Improvisation and Spontaneous Improvisation?

100

Inventor of the method focusing on human behavior and emotional life, and getting into character

Who was Konstantin Stanislovsky?

100

The technique of not planning a scene completely (on purpose)

What is improv?

200

The rule of three

What is the improv rule that states when something has been mentioned three times, you must move on?

200

The game where you leave the scene when you feel uncomfortable.

What is "Bus Stop?"

200

Going along with other peoples' ideas and giving up control

What is chivalry?

200

The main focus of the Adler Technique

What is imagination?

200

"Whose ____ Is It Anyway?"

What is line?

300

______ is trashing something someone else sets up.

What is denial?

300

The improv game where you switch the topic when the audience yells a certain word

What is "Change"?

300

Subtext

What is underlying meaning?

300

Robert De Niro is famous for using a specific technique

What is "Method Acting"?

300

The inventor of modern improv

Hint: First Name - Instrument like a Chello

        Last Name - Similar to spoon

Who was "Viola Spolin"?

400

The number of improv rules there are

What is six?

400

To discover the characteristics each person is suppose to represent

What is the objective of the host in Party Quirks?

400

Status

What is a character's self-esteem or social standing?

400

Women who branched off from Stanislavsky's method with utilizing personal experiences

Who was "Uta Hagen"?

400

The famous actress that Ms. Z knows

Who is Voila Davis?

500

When you contradict setting information

What is location denial?

500

The century tongue twisters were invented

What is the 19th century?

500

The two Improv Vocabulary words that you should NOT do

What is blocking and wimping?

500

Stanislavsky's method

What is "the System"?

500

The theatre that Stanislavsky co-founded?

What is the Moscow Art Theatre?

M
e
n
u