Introverted Improvisers

Ralphie the hermit crab braves the open shore to find a new home. 

PG: "food chain" learning moment; happy ending/family friendly

With: Paloma, Bela, Rasheed, Maggie, Camila

i-i takes exploration of art forms within the context of improv seriously. We have two trios which tell surreal stories and improvise poetry.

This is a teaser for upcoming SurrealProv podcast/resource on drifting away into the subconscious and letting your natural voice, detail, and inner poetic performer, free.

We Three's first improvised poem. With Maggie, Sid, Camila.

Suggestion: "Loose"

Taking a rest and snackin' on this (Improv) Bite.

From a "Digging Deeper" exercise.

 

Voices: Tom, Bela, Maggie, Camila

 

Jazz band "2.5" reveals sinister secrets during the KJuice midnight-thirty Jazz Hour.

Featuring a randomized music playlist to inspire scenework; improvisers cover for a malfunctioning mic.

Hosts: Camila & Bela

Band: Brendan, Brad, Thompson

What REALLY goes on in the World of Magic...

(00:00) 

(2:47) Philosophy in the Teacher's Lounge

(5:43) Demoted to Delaware*

(8:14) McGonagall's Magic Matrix

(11:42) Ghostly Games

(14:32) Harry Potter's "Deal"

(18:10) Fed Up Fawkes

(23:10) Sorting Hat is Out of Sorts*

(29:34) The Crows of Delaware*

 

A full(ish) i-i cast is back!

Sid, Tom, Rasheed, Eric*, Jane, Camila, Jess, Maggie, Bryan, Paloma

*Special Guest: Eric of audio play platform, Oozebear.com! Audio jams on Mondays and Saturdays!

Maggie's tips for playing in audio, unscripted, and her full, pure voice!

Not only is this clip helpful for leading students and teachers in audio, but it beautifully highlights Maggie's skills as an improviser, actor, and vocalist.

Maggie only participates in i-i zoom sessions via telephone, and this is one of the major reasons to encourage students AND teachers to play and TRAIN in audio. 

Maggie's interview

Maggie's set

Train with Camila

References:

Overpriced Department Store (@ 18:10)

Mistakes Are Gifts

Stevie shows off quick thinking in rapid fire commercials based off a single word suggestion. An homage to Stevie's old time radio show podcast, LiveClickbait!

Be sure to check out Stevie's interview as well!

Supporting players: Paloma, Rasheed, Camila

"Title" (Suggestion)

(0:50) "Heartsurance" (surgery)

(2:34) "BatsInBelfry.com" (bats)

(4:10) "Brent's Bible Backtalk" (repent)

(6:23) "Calf X-Ray" (calf)

(8:26) Jonathan Adult's PSA (damage/game: new choice)

(11:44) "Pesky Lung" (organic development)

 

We Are Debriefed! :)

 

 

 

 

 

 

This episode highlights Stevie Hanson, who is passionate about their career path in education, which utilizes quite a bit of improvisational skill. 

Host: Paloma of Flowers In Antarctica

(3:33) 5 Things About Stevie; being a loving spouse & introvert!

(6:25)  On being a college counselor at a public high school

(7:54) Career pathway & Public Speaking

(11:15) Improv journey & improving public speaking

(14:26) Stevie's future creative & career desires

(16:00) Improv helps empathy & relatability

(17:05) Why Stevie loves improv

(18:59) Stevie's Announcement, Journey, & Words of Encouragement

 

Stevie's Set on i-i

LiveClickbait! Radio Shows

• The one where Stevie plays Death
• Stevie's narration & inspiration flies in NSFW fun

 

 

 

 

 

Mopey podcaster Jess uncovers a holographic Shakespearian world to find true love.

Host: Jess*

Featured Shakespearian players: Thompson & Bela

With Camila

 

An early work, and a favorite finally released. Recorded 7/26/2021.

Cross posted from Roundabout Shakespeare

 

*of Improv MKE, Casino Improv, Queen City Comedy

 

 

 

 

Experimental art has high risk of "failure" – does anyone "get it"? Are we ending January in failure or success?

We just know we felt something, and hope you do too. 

Surrealists: Bela, Camila, Maggie, Sid