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Entries from October 2006

Caught in the Act show will be October 21, 2006

October 8th, 2006 · No Comments

Caught in the Act will be putting on a show! It’s been a bit too long since the last show, and once again we’ll be changing some of our players around. The particulars are:
Saturday October 21, 2006
8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Jefferson Hall
1525 Santa Barbara Street
Tickets: $5 at the door
We’ll be trying to be a bit [...]

Tags: CITA · shows

Class October 4, 2006

October 8th, 2006 · No Comments

Unfortunately, we don’t have pictures from this class, so this will be a pretty short post.
There were 18 people who attended with 3 of them new to our workshop and new to improv. Once again, the new players were quite good, enthusiatically jumping up to participate, and making some great choices on stage.
My favorite opening [...]

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Experiences Finding a Game in a Scene

October 3rd, 2006 · 2 Comments

I want to direct you to series of posts by Ben Whitehouse in his blog Improvoker (which is a great name). He’s going through a UCB (Upright Citizen Brigade) class in New York: Improv 201. At this point, there are only two entries, but the class is focusing on long form work and “finding the [...]

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Recital September 30, 2006

October 1st, 2006 · No Comments

Here they are: the 15 screen shots I’ve collected from last night’s recital. I laughed almost as hard replaying the video as I did during the show. I tried to pick out a representative frame for each piece, and the only games I missed were those that didn’t really look good in a single, static [...]

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