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SOUND EFFECTS: Howto Play Improv Games – Scene, Audience Interactive

Sound effects is one of four to five interactive games we use in almost every performance of our signature show off-Broadway and at private events. Check menu links for upcoming Improv Comedy shows and classes LIVE from times Square and … Continue reading

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SWITCH: Howto play Improv Comedy Scene Games

Switch is one of our favorite games at New York Improv Theater and is part of almost every show we do. The MC and players create a funny, detail rich fast paced comedy with a very simple gimmick that allows … Continue reading

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Freeze Frame: Howto Play Large Group Improv Games

Freeze Frame is a favorite of our fans at private and public shows. We invite a large group of audience volunteers on stage to participate, which leads to lots of photos on social media and a very personalized experience. Check … Continue reading

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New York Improv Theater: FIVE Warm Up/Group Circle Games

New York Improv Theater treats every class like a rehearsal and every rehearsal like a class. Whether learning Improv for the first time, or rehearsing with seasoned professionals these warm up games get the group working and playing together. Bring … Continue reading

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New York Improv Theater: Top 5 Interactive Comedy Games & How to Play Them

New York Improv Theater has put a major emphasis on interactive comedy games since it’s humble beginning in 2002. In those days, the show was mostly sketch comedy and political musical parody, but we included a few improv games strictly … Continue reading

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Tuesdays 8pm March 2, 9, 16, 23 IMPROV 1a Laughter Starts Here ONLINE CLASS Just $75

DAY/TIME: Tuesdays 8pm DATES: March 2, 9, 16, 23 Bonus/make-Up Session March 30 WHERE: ZOOM link revealed after registration EMAIL your questions about this class to Walt Frasier directly. Also request for private workshop for corporate teams colleges, community centers … Continue reading

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IMPROV on ZOOM Now Available via Amazon Kindle FREE via KindleUnlimited

Now available on #kindleunlimited for free. Just $2.99 on Kindle and $7.99 via paperback. This book is 18 years in the making with dozens of amazing artists contributing. It’s sale will subsidize the work of professional artists in these lean … Continue reading

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September 2019 NYC Comedy Shows / Classes Schedule & Discounts

September 2019 NYC Comedy Shows & Classes. Click links for discount tickets and registration options (often better than our official group rates) IMPROV SHOWS in TIMES SQUARE NYC Saturdays/Sunday 3pm Interactive Improv Comedy Show at Broadway Comedy Club 318 West 53rd … Continue reading

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Comedy Camp Bonus Week August 26,27,28,29

By popular demand we have added an extra week of camp. We have four more weeks scheduled. $450/week includes daily classes, mock performance, lunch and snacks plus weekly attendance at a professional Improv show, and showcase Friday at 2pm performing … Continue reading

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Einfuhlung – Asia Kate Dillon neck tattoo inspires study in Empathy

Stay with me for a second… In a recent Q&A, while I was babbling after an Improv field trip show for K12 students, Ivana Mendez jokingly said, “Uh oh, Walter’s having another coming to Jesus moment.” That side bar has … Continue reading

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