A spot of hope in a speck of dust. An improvised journey with Passengers Thompson & Camila #hi_iatusBy introvertedimprovisers

Mood. And more where this came from in 2023! Target: Remove line-at-a-time storytelling far away from the musical inspiration; "A to J thinking" (referencing "A to C Thinking" in improv) A more successful set in montage with music, Presidential Wombs of Uncertainty Proudly with Camila, Jeff, and Bela of Licorice Cathedral…

Please enjoy your patronizing overpriced bar of chocolate while we read the (entire) wrapper for you. #notsponsored #seriouslynotsponsored Voices: Camila, Bela, Jess, Thompson of Roundabout Shakespeare photocredBy introvertedimprovisers

An after school snack from the vaults of 8/19/2021 - have we changed? Single Bricks & Slow Burn Voices: Bela, Sidonie To hear some familiar i-i voices use improv to explore & honor true teacher stories, listen to them join the Unscripted team's new podcast, Unstandardized Testing!By introvertedimprovisers

Slice of life monoscene with game, heart, and a very sketchy service. Voices: Bryan & Montana With: Anon & CamilaBy introvertedimprovisers

(00:00) "Welcome" to Oz (03:16) The Little Engine That Could...n't (06:21) The Bar for Washed Up Protagonists (08:46) Big Bad Wolf Therapy (10:42) Curious George & the Curiosity Posse (14:03) The Magic Schoolbus Substitute Driver (16:57) The Haunted Forest? (17:24) The Skydiving Elephant (+ hysterical laughter) (20:27) Peter Parker in Charlotte's W…

Challenge yourself to go nowhere, and see where you wind up. A monoscene for POV, emotional investment, and sincere humor. (0:00) Intro (2:56) player commentary (3:54) Format suggestions/guidelines & optional producer role (6:52) Limbo #1, featuring players Montana, Maggie, Bryan, Amalia, Camila Circles of Hell & Cloud 9 Underground Bunker…

Wrapping up with player reflections & group scenes that led to set glory, after the inspiration of "Pineapple Dildo" (00:00) Intro (2:24) Writer's Room on Improv Book Chapter "Pineapple Dildo" (14:39) Feedback on a favorite episode at Roundabout Shakes (18:49) Playing the tropes of improv as character, including Pineapple and Dildo (26:37) Players …

Everyone gets the suggestion "Pineapple Dildo," the improviser's Rorschach test. (00:00 - 01:56) Intro (01:57 - 06:25) Grounded Pineapple Dildo Duo (07:06 - 09:32) 2Prov Women - going right for it (09:42 - 11:58) 2Prov Men - gamey & careful (12:05 - 16:00) POV & Group (16:20 - 18:44) Roundabout Shakespeare (18:52 - 21:38) Camila & Jess Shakespeare …

#FreePineappleDildo The Power of Suggestion: Pineapple Dildo (00:00 - 7:27) Context & googled history of "Pineapple" and "Dildo" as suggestions (07:28 - 8:30) Origin Story of Project: Pineapple Dildo (clip) (8:30 - 19:30) Camila forces the run of the suggestion "Pineapple Dildo" (clip) (19:30 - 22:15) Questions to answer, conversations to have Next…

A strange visitor is subsumed into the ways of a new planet. Sidonie, Maggie, and Camila of We Three becomes Us Four with a special visitor. Cross-posted from Liminal Passengers: An Improvised Surrealist Podcast Introverted Improvisers takes great pride in recording in one take with no content editing unless disclosed. In this episode, and first ti…

If you want drama and grounding, here are some classes, an exercise, and samples! (00:00-4:50) Grounding Improv Classes: Me, Maggie, TheatreMomentum! (4:51-6:56) Why we should play in drama, sincerity, or simplicity for a more emotionally enjoyable experience. Land that statement! (6:57-9:49) Exercise description: "Who's Got the Button" (9:50-19:31…

Will Ron Howard pass on this hodgepodge pitch, starring his brother and Kevin Bacon? They help him decide... This is a raw-clip monoscene audio warm up from the vaults! 7/16/21 Voices: Brad, Thompson, Brendan, Bela, CamilaBy introvertedimprovisers

Instructions as always: "Dumb as bricks, no judgment, have fun." (00:00-00:43) Intro: Camila, Tom (00:44-02:22) "Evergreen" - Brendan & Bela (02:23-05:49) "Hard Boiled Egg" - Montana, Camila, Maggie (05:50-07:45) "Light Rain" - Steve & Bela (07:46-11:05) Rapid Fire New Scene - Tom & Camila (11:06-13:46) "Security" - Bela, Brendan, Sidonie (13:46-14…

Little Charles finds out Santa is (sur)real. Shit-At-A-Wall Set #27: Scenes interjected with underscored monologues, broadening context. Voices: Jeff, Bela, Maggie Liminal Passengers Surreal Podcast Roundabout Shakespeare (Improvised Shakespeare Sister Podcast)By introvertedimprovisers

8 min unfiltered voicemail thank you & year in review! Then a sample of our sessions. Raw version of last week's underscored D & We Set-Up (8:23) Raw (11:57) Breakdown (27:52) Voices: Camila, Thompson, Bela Roundabout Shakespeare Liminal Passengers (surrealprov)By introvertedimprovisers

Will Bethenny the Orc find love in this episode of D & We? Trio. Monoscene. Genre. Shortform. Shakespeare. Thompson plays host to a Shakespearian Fantasy Shortform we'd never done nor set up. Bela plays 3 characters back to back, bantering with himself. Camila grunts in approval. And always does the underscoring. Listen to commentary in part two ne…

Maggie* introduces i-i's second round of poetry performance as a tool for becoming better actors, voice artists, and therefore, improvisers! These poems are presented in pairs on a theme. Voices: Rasheed, Sidonie, Ann-Marie, Thompson Timestamps & Poem Spoilers below *all of Maggie's voicework at i-i is her own work (unless otherwise noted) and unsc…

Maggie* introduces i-i's first round of poetry performance as a tool for becoming better actors, voice artists, and therefore, improvisers! These poems are presented in pairs on a theme. Voices: Jeff, Bela, Camila, Steve Timestamps & Poem Spoilers below *all of Maggie's voicework at i-i is her own work (unless otherwise noted) and unscripted, perfo…

What does practicing extreme detail do for our improv? Listen as i-i voices try to dig into impossible amounts of depth, and find fabulous gems. (0:15) Exercise intro/description (3:25) "Cold" - sensory storytelling (4:56) "100 years war" - game (6:48) "Bon Jovi Lucky's" - finding funny scenepainting/stagepicture (8:12) "VINES" - finding intensity …

Oozebear.com, audio improv platform, gets inspired by an i-i practice of worldbuilding. Check out "Equivalents" under Oozebear's Improv Experiments! Sample: "Teachella" Oozebear Voices: host Eric, mesh, deedles, briankscott*, chris, maura, nonsense, felixmach5, and david_el_parker. *host of Coldreads @ Oozebear, Thursdays. Scripts are read to inspi…

Before Elon's recent downgrade... With Steve, Jane, Jeff*, Camila* (1:47) Lounge (4:00) Wine Cellar (6:34) Kitchen? (9:07) "Mini" Golf Course (11:39) Make-Out Closet (15:45) Bonsai Garden (18:36) Penis Rocket *of Liminal Passengers (Surrealist Podcast) Other Montage in Location: Overpriced Department Store…

A snowstorm has wiped out all production value for the Tonight Tonight Show, while the writers try to hold down the fort. Listen to Thompson, Bela, "Brad," and Brendan reach for "a devastating use of silence" in contrast to their last episode, K Juice Jazz Hour.By introvertedimprovisers

Improv Tune-Up & Foghorn: Unapologetic Play for Women coming in May in partnership with Synergy Theater! Tune-Up: 4 or 6 Weeks, Thursdays 9-11am PT (May 12). 4 weeks: make any scene interesting (natural game), giving scenes momentum with rants & raves, argue but love in satisfying conflict scenes, landing "funny" with truth & timing 6: + environmen…

Improviser Zan shares her healing journey and resulting practice after a lifetime of self-doubt, an overwhelming period of loss, and navigating her life with newly diagnosed ADHD. (3:51) Zan's 5 Things; on bravery, loss, connection (8:41) On expressing openly & transformation (10:00) Zan's journey on reclaiming herself, discovering her undiagnosed …

Listen to Zan dive headfirst into character, emotion, and a touch of song with her duo partner in this "before and after": suggestion, Scene, Scenepainted Event, Aftermath. Zan is second speaker, "Joe." This set is part two of Zan's feature on i-i and accompanies her interview in the previous episode on Wild Authenticity. thepsaltywild.com instagra…

i-i introduces sister podcast, Liminal Passengers, providing resources, original sets, and exercises (with samples), for performing SurrealProv. Take a look at the gallery on introvertedimprovisers.com, or find on most major podcast platforms. (4:08) Sample from Scene-To-Score set (Camila, Jeff, Bela) Mentions: Bela - Soundpaint - 30 Second Fart Ca…

A dying antiques show is injected with new (old) life... Cast: Bela, Karen, Maggie, Camila, Jeff Explicit: Language, Sexual contentBy introvertedimprovisers

Trio inspo followed by a vicious set. (2:10) Sample of layering context (with Bryan & Maggie) (5:56) Jurassic Park Kitchen (with Sid, Maggie, & A!) Mentions: Canned Bacon OK Cool ThxBy introvertedimprovisers

Ralphie the hermit crab braves the open shore to find a new home. PG: "food chain" learning moment; happy ending/family friendly With: Paloma, Bela, Rasheed, Maggie, CamilaBy introvertedimprovisers

i-i takes exploration of art forms within the context of improv seriously. We have two trios which tell surreal stories and improvise poetry. This is a teaser for upcoming SurrealProv podcast/resource on drifting away into the subconscious and letting your natural voice, detail, and inner poetic performer, free. We Three's first improvised poem. Wi…

Taking a rest and snackin' on this (Improv) Bite. From a "Digging Deeper" exercise. Voices: Tom, Bela, Maggie, CamilaBy introvertedimprovisers

Jazz band "2.5" reveals sinister secrets during the KJuice midnight-thirty Jazz Hour. Featuring a randomized music playlist to inspire scenework; improvisers cover for a malfunctioning mic. Hosts: Camila & Bela Band: Brendan, Brad, ThompsonBy introvertedimprovisers

What REALLY goes on in the World of Magic... (00:00) (2:47) Philosophy in the Teacher's Lounge (5:43) Demoted to Delaware* (8:14) McGonagall's Magic Matrix (11:42) Ghostly Games (14:32) Harry Potter's "Deal" (18:10) Fed Up Fawkes (23:10) Sorting Hat is Out of Sorts* (29:34) The Crows of Delaware* A full(ish) i-i cast is back! Sid, Tom, Rasheed, Eri…

Maggie's tips for playing in audio, unscripted, and her full, pure voice! Not only is this clip helpful for leading students and teachers in audio, but it beautifully highlights Maggie's skills as an improviser, actor, and vocalist. Maggie only participates in i-i zoom sessions via telephone, and this is one of the major reasons to encourage studen…

Stevie shows off quick thinking in rapid fire commercials based off a single word suggestion. An homage to Stevie's old time radio show podcast, LiveClickbait! Be sure to check out Stevie's interview as well! Supporting players: Paloma, Rasheed, Camila "Title" (Suggestion) (0:50) "Heartsurance" (surgery) (2:34) "BatsInBelfry.com" (bats) (4:10) "Bre…

This episode highlights Stevie Hanson, who is passionate about their career path in education, which utilizes quite a bit of improvisational skill. Host: Paloma of Flowers In Antarctica (3:33) 5 Things About Stevie; being a loving spouse & introvert! (6:25) On being a college counselor at a public high school (7:54) Career pathway & Public Speaking…

Mopey podcaster Jess uncovers a holographic Shakespearian world to find true love. Host: Jess* Featured Shakespearian players: Thompson & Bela With Camila An early work, and a favorite finally released. Recorded 7/26/2021. Cross posted from Roundabout Shakespeare *of Improv MKE, Casino Improv, Queen City Comedy…

Experimental art has high risk of "failure" – does anyone "get it"? Are we ending January in failure or success? We just know we felt something, and hope you do too. Surrealists: Bela, Camila, Maggie, SidBy introvertedimprovisers

Aim for failure with the exercise "Bad Improv"! (2:15) Maggie and Karen show us how it's done. January is for FailureBy introvertedimprovisers

Audio enters "another f*cking dimension" as the poetry trio tries to get on the same wavelength. Context doesn't matter because nothing will help this.By introvertedimprovisers

Whatever we were working on...wasn't working. Featuring: the two best laughs @ i_i (not Camila's...) (Rec 8/11/2021)By introvertedimprovisers

An audio-description promo for upcoming AudioProv courses with Unscripted at unscriptedimprov.org! Courses for all levels: (0:43)Poetic Language & Surreal Storytelling, Feb 1-Mar 8 (2:08) Intro to Scenework, Mar 22-May 10 (2:30) Scenework for Audio, (May 24-June 14) Small/private classes for intermediate/advanced improv & AudioProv (3:20) Eventbrit…

Shakespeare Fail: "Helper verbs" of the person second shall make thee stink. Camila (failing) & Bela (laughing) & Thompson (moral support) View the painBy introvertedimprovisers

This scene was...chunky... January is for FailureBy introvertedimprovisers

Ring in the New Year with i_i experiments and fails! Some extra swearing here as Camila gets passionate about how much "failure" can hurt, while she hopes to comfort anyone out there when they've had a shite improv day. (1:08) Mistakes Are Gifts (3:12) Everyone Takes A Dump (4:03) What *is* a mistake? (6:00) Failure leading to shame (7:40) Camila's…

An unexpected friendship illuminates beauty in the dark. Family Friendly/G Rated, Happy Ending, Soothing Bedtime Story Cast: Maggie, Camila, Bela, Jeff Sound: Camila Thank you from Introverted Improvisers for a truly beautiful year! Much love and we'll be back 2022!By introvertedimprovisers

Look no further than Cloud9 and Circles of Hell to help you exercise heightening, game, and worldbuilding! Check out Audio Formats for more information. This collection of gorgeous voices helps round out the year before our last episode of 2021, coming 12/24. CLOUD9 (0:27) Heavenly real estate (2:08) Heaven test (4:20) Reuniting with Rover (8:48) T…

If these easy audio formats inspire your AudioProv journey, give Introverted Improvisers a shout-out, or better yet, connect with us!! Our improvisers work hard to give you a great listen, and Camila is always hard at work to expand the audio realm in imagination and outreach. Introductory Formats specifically developed for i_i & audio with skill t…

Camila quietly tries to make the perfect foley fart as someone sleeps in the next room. Mouth noises only, we swear...By introvertedimprovisers