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IMPROVISING BETTER
By: Liz Allen, Jimmy Carrane
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
Acknowledgments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Preface: Why We Wrote Our Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii
 
CHAPTER 1: How To Read Our Book  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
CHAPTER 2: What Happened To Yes? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
CHAPTER 3: Nice People + Nice Choices = Boring Scenes  . . . . . .9
CHAPTER 4: Anger Is Okay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CHAPTER 5: Afraid of Naming People, Places, & Events . . . . . . .21
CHAPTER 6: Misguided Object Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
CHAPTER 7: You Are Required To Play the Opposite Sex . . . . . . .29
CHAPTER 8: Fear Of Playing Politically Incorrect Characters  . . .31
CHAPTER 9: By The Way, It's Acting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
CHAPTER 10: It's Not The Words, It's the Connection  . . . . . . .41
CHAPTER 11: Lack Of Trust  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
CHAPTER 12: Choosing the Funny Over The Craft  . . . . . . . . . .51
CHAPTER 13: The Improv Committee Resides in Your Head  . . . . . .53
CHAPTER 14: Stop Wanting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
CHAPTER 15: Yes Begins Offstage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
CHAPTER 16: Spreading Yourself Too Thin  . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
CHAPTER 17: Improv Is Bigger Than You Think  . . . . . . . . . . .67
CHAPTER 18: Love The Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
 
Biographies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
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