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Improvisation and Biomimicry
Hi Nathan - thanks! I delivered a version for the AIN London group in September. Will let you all know next time I do a public version. Hey - 'you comin' to the AIN December workshop? Dec 14 -...(click title for more)
Improvisation and Biomimicry
Thanks Paul! Thanks for your great notes. Looking forward to co-delivering this one! Bx(click title for more)
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How to Facilitate WOW! Events (that keep people coming back for more) slideshare
Posted by Leif Hansen on November 21, 2009 at 1:30pm
Into the Woods - An Encounter Improvisation Exercise
- pair dynamics
- personal space and proximity
- connection and disconnection
- power and status
- eye contact
- interpersonal communication
- competition and collaboration
and many more themes!
It works best with a group of about 8-10 people though this can be varied.
The Process
Two people enter a wood, encounter each other. Six people or more stand still in the spa… Continue
Posted by Paul Levy on November 20, 2009 at 3:30pm
Crystal Ball - an exercise in present and future improvisation
Start with a group of five, with everyone else watching.
Decide a scene to be played out. For example, a picnic.
Choose someone to be crystal ball gazer (can be fun if you play this with a real crystal ball - a football or goldfish bowl will do!
At any point during the scene, a member of the audience can shout "Crystal ball!" at which poin… Continue
Posted by Paul Levy on November 19, 2009 at 10:30am
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