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  2. Improvisational theatre - Wikipedia

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    Improvisational theatre, often called improvisation or improv, is the form of theatre, often comedy, in which most or all of what is performed is unplanned or unscripted, created spontaneously by the performers.

  3. Improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Improvisation, often shortened to improv, is the activity of making or doing something not planned beforehand, using whatever can be found. [1] The origin of the word itself is in the Latin "improvisus", which literally means unforeseen. Improvisation in the performing arts is a

  4. Improvised situation comedy - Wikipedia

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    An improvised situation comedy is a television program in which there is no definite script for the actors and actresses. Rather, the actors/actresses use the process of retroscripting in which there are rough outlines of themes and stories, but the dialogue is up for the actors/actresses to improvise.

  5. List of acting techniques - Wikipedia

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    Classical acting is an umbrella term for a philosophy of acting that integrates the expression of the body, voice, imagination, personalizing, improvisation, external stimuli, and script analysis. It is based on the theories and systems of select classical actors and directors including Konstantin Stanislavski and Michel Saint-Denis .

  6. Sketch comedy - Wikipedia

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    The sketches may be improvised live by the performers, developed through improvisation before public performance, or scripted and rehearsed in advance like a play. Sketch comedians routinely differentiate their work from a “skit", maintaining that a skit is a (single) dramatized joke (or "bit") while a sketch is a comedic exploration of a ...

  7. Meisner technique - Wikipedia

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    Meisner training is an interdependent series of training exercises that build on one another. The more complex work supports a command of dramatic text.Students work on a series of progressively complex exercises to develop an ability to first improvise, then to access an emotional life, and finally to bring the spontaneity of improvisation and the richness of personal response to textual work ...

  8. Donald Glover Teases 'A Lot of Improvisation' in 'Mr. and Mrs ...

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    Donald Glover and Maya Erskine David Lee/Prime Video Move over, Brangelina: Donald Glover and Maya Erskine are starring in a new television version of Mr. and Mrs. Smith based on the 2005 film of ...

  9. Comedic genres - Wikipedia

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    Movies: The 2003 Comedy Central tv movie, Windy City Heat, involves comedian and actor, Perry Caravello, believing that he's going to become a big star in a Hollywood movie, but in reality, he's actually being goofed on by a large group of people as part of a huge joke.