Improvisation Comedy Technique

An Improvisation Comedy Technique is an unscripted comedy technique that creates improvisation comedy spontaneous humor through improvisation comedy real-time creation.

• AKA: Improv Comedy Method, Spontaneous Comedy Technique, Unscripted Comedy Approach.
• Context:
  • It can (typically) employ Improvisation Comedy "Yes, And" Principles for improvisation comedy scene building.
  • It can (typically) utilize Improvisation Comedy Audience Suggestions as improvisation comedy starting points.
  • It can (typically) develop Improvisation Comedy Characters through improvisation comedy instant choices.
  • It can (often) create Improvisation Comedy Group Mind via improvisation comedy ensemble collaboration.
  • It can (often) discover Improvisation Comedy Unexpected Connections through improvisation comedy associative thinking.
  • It can (often) generate Improvisation Comedy Game Patterns from improvisation comedy scene discovery.
  • It can range from being a Short-Form Improvisation to being a Long-Form Improvisation, depending on its scene duration.
  • It can range from being a Game-Based Improvisation to being a Narrative Improvisation, depending on its structure type.
  • It can range from being a Solo Improvisation to being a Group Improvisation, depending on its performer count.
  • It can range from being a Verbal Improvisation to being a Physical Improvisation, depending on its expression mode.
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• Example(s):
  • Improvisation Comedy Troupes, such as:
    • Second City, developing improvisation comedy sketch comedy from improvisation.
    • Upright Citizens Brigade, advancing improvisation comedy long-form structures.
    • The Groundlings, training improvisation comedy character-based performers.
  • Improvisation Comedy Shows, such as:
    • Whose Line Is It Anyway, showcasing improvisation comedy game formats.
    • Comedy Bang! Bang!, featuring improvisation comedy character interviews.
    • Wild 'N Out, combining improvisation comedy with improvisation comedy rap battles.
  • Improvisation Comedy Forms, such as:
    • Harold, creating improvisation comedy interconnected scenes.
    • Armando, using improvisation comedy monologue inspiration.
    • Musical Improvisation, generating improvisation comedy spontaneous songs.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Scripted Comedy, which follows predetermined text.
  • Stand-Up Comedy, which uses prepared material.
  • Sketch Comedy, which rehearses written scenes.
• See: Comedy Technique, Extended Setup Technique, Theatre Sports, Yes And Principle, Spontaneous Creation, Ensemble Performance, Comedy Training, Live Performance, Audience Participation.

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