Posts in improvisatie
A Confidence Booster for Teaching Improv

Could you use a little boost for your confidence? Whether you are an experienced, beginning or aspiring improv teacher, I am here to serve :)

Read it now, and start applying some of the small steps. But definitely bookmark or save it somewhere, for times when you particularly need it.

At the end I even have a free download for you!

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Tip & Exercise: pronouns

Teaching improv can feel daunting or difficult, especially if you don't see people like you teaching. To encourage you to start, or to improve your teaching, every month I will share with you a tip and an exercise. This month I help you with how to share pronouns. I also have a fun exercise for you to practice it: ‘If it wasn’t for…’

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How to take a mini break

Sometimes you find yourself stressed. Worn out. Operating on a shoestring. A little out of breath, maybe.

I have been there. Plentiful times. Here is what you need: a break.

Here are 4 examples of how to take mini breaks while you are teaching a class.

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Great improv resources from Black creators

Here I collected some great resources for improvisers: videos, podcasts, workshops, music, series. All from Black creators ✊🏿

Do you have some additions to this list? I continuously update it with new stuff I found.

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Saying yes ('tak') - A short Poland tour

Remember this word: Tak. It means yes in Polish.

Yes is the most important word in improv, and the Polish improv stage is no different. And apparently, you can play entire scenes with that word.

Everything about my short Poland tour in this blog. 

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Waarom ik graag tieners theaterles geef...

Werken met tieners. Ik geef al 13 jaar theaterles aan ze en ik raak het maar niet zat. En waarom?

Als ze binnen komen, zitten ze al meteen met elkaar te geiten en te rotzooien. Ze houden hun jas aan, pakken hun telefoon erbij, kijken me niet aan als ik tegen ze spreek.

Leuk? Och, niet altijd. Maar daar gaat het niet om.

 

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16 do’s voor meer gelijkheid

Emancipatie, hoera! Discriminatie, boeh!

Maar improvisatie is spelen op impuls, dus hoe doe je dat? Hier zijn 16 to-do’s. Fijn, dingen die je kan doen. Al is het er maar eentje.

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