ISABELLA! (an inspiring improviser)

ISABELLA (originally written for IMPRO WORLD TOUR blog) Women in improvisation (and often in life) become the shadows of the men they stand on stage with. Many groups aspire to draw women into their company only to pigeon-hole them into the roles of mothers, daughters, sexual images and princesses. It’s Read more

By ShawnKinley, ago
Overlap Format in Italy

WHAT’S THE FORMAT!

WHAT’S THE FORMAT!?!? Here are some thoughts written for a question asked by the International Theatresports Institute, December 2019. What is your process for creating new performance formats? How do you develop the initial idea, and how to you work on it to make it stage worthy?  One of the Read more

By ShawnKinley, ago