Thursday, January 15, 2009 – 12:21 pm
First, thanks for the warm welcome Ben, I look forward to participating in the community here! I’m a life long fan of comedy, and have been intrigued by improv ever since I learned that Ghostbusters was created by a bunch of guys who were good at it. And I thought, from watching many shows, that [...]
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 – 5:44 pm
I just finished up my second 501 at the Upright Citizens Brigade with Anthony King and by the end of 8 weeks it was clear, we wanted more classes together. We had all started to “get” each others playing styles and were also starting to see what Anthony was talking about in scenes. After our [...]
Monday, May 19, 2008 – 2:44 pm
Hi Improvoker folks-I was just wondering if you could enlighten me on something. With so many improv schools available, it’s hard to decide which one is the best, or if there even is a best. There’s PIT, UCB, Magnet Theater, National Improv Theater, etc., etc. I’ve already taken a level 1 class at UCB. Do [...]
Thursday, May 15, 2008 – 3:55 pm
As summer makes it’s ways into our collective hearts and armpits, so do the rise of special classes taught at the Upright Citizens Brigade Training Center. One instructor to always keep an eye out for is the unparalleled Christina Gausas. If I were a bit more pretentious I might even venture to say that Christina [...]
Thursday, May 8, 2008 – 2:33 pm
Found this today and have to say, It’s pretty brilliant. Sorry was not the most fun game because it relied too heavily on that big plastic half dome thing. The game itself was boring as shit. Monopoly is a game. We use the pattern of moving pieces around the board to play that game. That [...]
Thursday, April 24, 2008 – 2:45 pm
From Del Close’s Notes GENERAL PRINCIPLES You are all supporting actors Always check your impulses Never enter a scene unless you are needed Save your fellow actor, don’t worry about the piece Your prime responsibility is to support Work at the top of your brains at all times Never underestimate or condescend to your audience [...]
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