Recently an event happened at the Del Close marathon which has prompted much discussion and debate. It happened on Aug. 14 during a show by the Upright Citizens Brigade, a very experienced improvisation company. The show they were performing is called Asssscat an impro show in which audience members are...

So an improviser and a Rabbi walk onto a plane…. sounds like the start of a joke doesn’t it. Today I was flying back to Melbourne from New Jersey.  My first flight was New Jersey to Denver then I had to change flights to continue to LA.  I’ll be honest...

I am writing this blog from South Paris Maine at a place called Celebration Barn Theatre.  It is an old red barn built in 1902 that was turned into a Centre for creating original theatre by Tony Montanaro. Today was the first workshop of a 5 day session.  It was...

Lately I have started a series of workshops called Impro Quest which are aimed at intermediate to advanced improvisers and focused on a particular skill or area of exploration.  I’m quite enjoying these sessions as it allows me to also explore and develop as a teacher. The last session was...

Lately I’ve been working on a project that has required me to challenge certain skill areas and to learn new approaches.  I love learning, I love being challenged and at the same time I often dislike being taught.  I love the journey of learning.  Sometimes this journey can be a...