01910cam a2200313 i 4500 1164896121 TxAuBib 20210715120000.0 150622s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015023270 9781566081986 paperback; alk. paper 156608198X paperback; alk. paper (OCoLC)911518412 DLC eng rda DLC YDXCP BTCTA BDX ORX OCLCF ILC OCLCQ SFR CHILD UOK TxAuBib rda Napier, Mick, author. Improvise : scene from the inside out / Mick Napier ; with a foreword by Stephen Colbert ; [editor, Lisa Barnett]. Second edition. Denver, Colorado : Meriwether Publishing, A divsion of Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., [2015] ©2015. xvii, 246 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Introduction -- What is improvisation? -- Rules -- How to improvise -- "What about my partner?" -- Context and scenes -- Common problems -- More than two people in a scene -- Advanced improvisation --Improvisation and the second law of thermodynamics -- Exercises to do at home -- Auditioning -- Updated advice and guidelines for improvisers -- The Second City Journal -- Annoyance. Napier has been at the heart of the professional improvisation community for more than 25 years. Here, he gives you advice and tips for success in improvising. You'll learn the rules of improv-- and why they don't matter. You'll discover how to take care of yourself in a scene, as well as working in two-person or large-cast scenes. And you'll get tips on preparing and psyching yourself for an audition. 20210715. Improvisation (Acting.) TXKIP