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Scenes inspired by the end of the world or apocalyptic scenarios.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Apocalypse
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A form where a monologist shares stories that inspire scenes.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Armando
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An improv show performed in total darkness.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Bat
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A group game where players enter and leave the scene one at a time, creating new dynamics.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Bathtub
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A format with layers of scenes, each revealing new information.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Burrito
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Scenes revolve around a character who is dead or pretending to be dead.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Call_The_Corpse
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Scenes follow a journey, with new characters and locations introduced along the way.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Caravan
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A format with spicy, unexpected scene edits and twists.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Chimichanga
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Players clap to initiate new scenes or edits.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Clap-In
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Scenes are edited when taboo topics or words are introduced.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Code_Blue:_Improv_Taboo
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Scenes inspired by entries from a character's diary.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Dear_Diary
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A form that starts with a central scene, then explores its elements in subsequent scenes.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Deconstruction
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Scenes take unexpected turns, exploring alternate possibilities.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Detours
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A format where all scenes revolve around a single event.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Event%C3%A9
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A collection of improv exercises for practice and skill-building.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Exercises
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Scenes inspired by classic fairy tales and folklore.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Fairy_Tale
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An experimental format with two distinct parts or styles.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Form_2
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Scenes revolve around a funeral and its attendees.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Funeral
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A mathematical form developed for CCB Forms Night by maths nerds.
Source · Custom (CCB Forms Night)
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The classic longform structure with three beats and group games.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Harold
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Scenes jump between locations and characters, stitching together a story.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Jump_Stitch
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A character-based form where each scene features one recurring character and a new one.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=La_Ronde
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Scenes feature a character who explains things in a patronizing way.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Mansplaining
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Scenes deconstruct a central monologue, exploring its themes and moments.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Monologue_Deconstruction
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A single, continuous scene with no edits or transitions.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Monoscene
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A flexible longform structure where scenes are inspired by previous scenes or initiations.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Montage
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Improv scenes and stories told through song and music.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Musical_improv
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Scenes revolve around a central oracle character who answers questions.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Oracle
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Scenes are inspired by photographs or visual images.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Photogravure
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Scenes are inspired by a perfect moment or image.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Picture_Perfect
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Scenes rotate through different locations or characters in a set pattern.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Rotary
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Scenes are mixed up and reassembled to create new meaning.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Scramble
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Scenes are performed in the style of Shakespeare.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Shakesprov
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A chain of scenes where one character carries over to the next.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Slacker
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Scenes revolve around a sleepover and its participants.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Sleep_Over
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Scenes are set in the city of Spokane, exploring its unique culture and stories.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Spokane
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Scenes feature a battle of wits between two characters.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Steve_v_Brain
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Scenes are spicy, bold, and full of surprises.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Tamale
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Multiple storylines converge into a single narrative.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Convergence
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An improv show structured like a documentary film.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Documentary
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A playful format with wild, imaginative scenes.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_exploding_dinosaur_pillow_fight
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A format with interconnected scenes and recurring motifs.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Frankie
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A form developed at CCB and first performed at Das Improv Festival 2023.
Source · Custom (CCB, Das Improv Festival 2023)
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Players share real stories that inspire scenes.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_living_room
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A format with a single, evolving scene that shifts focus and time.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Macroscene
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Scenes form a mosaic of interconnected stories and characters.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Mosaic
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An improv format that mimics the structure and style of a film.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Movie
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Scenes create the first episode of an imaginary TV show.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Pilot
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Scenes follow a journey or travel narrative.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=The_Trip
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Improv with a focus on dramatic storytelling and theatrical techniques.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Theatrical_improv
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Scenes revolve around a town council meeting and its members.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Town_Council
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Scenes follow the traces of a central event or character.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Tracers
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Scenes inspired by celebrity stories and tabloid drama.
Source · https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=True_Hollywood_Stories