Improv Quotes

We do long-form-style improv. Our focus was characters and telling a long arc story over about an hour and a half. It was closer to a one-act play than one-off sketches. Tatiana Maslany

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I went to a French immersion school, and French-Canadian improv is a big thing, and we had an improv team at school, and 12 of us would get up and make things up against other elementary schools. I'd always wanted to perform, and that was just another extension of it. Tatiana Maslany

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I was on the improv team in high school, and after I graduated, I joined an improv company that had been established 10 years prior to me getting there. They did longform improv, and I fell in love with it. It's acting, character creation, collaborative, artistic expression and comedy - and it's scary. It was a big rush. Tatiana Maslany

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Cutting improvisation is really hard, because things don't match, and you end up with some bad cuts sometimes. But we'd rather have the bad cuts and the great improv. Thelma Schoonmaker

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After going to theater school, and then subsequently dropping out, I would say that when I first went to Chicago and learned long-form improv, that was a far better acting workshop than any acting school I've been to. Thomas Middleditch

Improv is always seen as something that's funny, but worth a $5 ticket, $10 at most. I think ISC is one of those shows that is worth a real ticket price. It's hard-hitting and great and different every time. Thomas Middleditch

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I had been on this improv team at this really great improv theater. It's called iO now. It used to be called Improv Olympic. They have showcases for Lorne Michaels and other writers and people who work at 'SNL' usually about once a year, although I don't know if it always happens. Vanessa Bayer

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That was a huge part of my training, doing improv in Chicago. Vanessa Bayer

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Theatre sports is the best improv training period. Wayne Brady

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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage. Wayne Brady

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Woody Allen asked me to improv once. I said no. William Hurt

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I'm a very anxious person, and it's hard for me to be in the moment. Improv demands that you be in the moment. Zach Woods

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What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural. Chris O'Dowd

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I’d always liked having a laugh with my friends, and I’d done comedy in plays; but then my friends asked me to join this improv troupe and it went well and I started performing with them. Rachel Parris

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I started doing improv comedy in 2007, and I think it was that that gave me the confidence to try doing stand-up! Rachel Parris

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When I'm performing music, it's like I'm doing a big improv. Jeff Bridges

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