NIDA Improvisation Techniques

Improvisation Techniques

For adults 18+

Level: Core Techniques

Enhance your creativity by applying the principles of improvisation including accepting and extending offers, responding authentically to an audience and following a spontaneous impulse. Discover how to perform long and short form improvisation like a professional whilst building your confidence and having fun.

Course components

  • Be spontaneous in your performances and consolidate your ability to make and accept offers.
  • Develop your ability to create character journeys and strong narratives as you participate in long form improvisation
  • Enhance your confidence and trust your impulses whilst collaborating with an ensemble towards a shared outcome.

Outcomes

  • Application of the principles of long and short form improvisation in performance.
  • Increased confidence to trust your creative instinct in the creation of new works.
  • Ability to think on your feet and respond thoughtfully in high pressure situations.

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Prerequisites
Some experience recommended

Important information

  • Please read our Cancellation and Transfer Policy.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing you can move in for all drama and performance related courses. Clothing that restricts movement is inappropriate.
  • Please wear closed-in shoes. Shoes may be removed in the rehearsal room on the direction of the class tutor.
  • Please bring along a pen, notebook or electronic device and a bottle of water to all classes.

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