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Exploring Improv and Community in The Villages - Featuring John Warriner

In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages of Florida, host Mike Roth is joined by John Warriner, a new resident with over 10 years of improv experience. The conversation delves into John's journey from the plastics industry to becoming an improv enthusiast, and his experiences at Comedy Sports in Richmond. John shares insights on the dynamics of improv, the importance of trust and spontaneity, and details about upcoming improv shows and events in The Villages. They discuss the logistics of the upcoming performance on September 29th at the Rohan auditorium, how to get tickets, and the benefits of participating in improv for personal growth and community engagement. The episode also includes a segment with Dr. Craig Curtis on Alzheimer's disease prevention and treatment.

00:00 Welcome to Season Seven
00:51 Meet John Warriner: From Plastics to Improv
02:24 The Magic of Improv
05:35 Upcoming Shows and Ticket Information
07:03 Excitement for the September 29th Show
09:38 Future Plans and Special Guests
11:43 Setting the Scene: Whipped Cream and Tarps
12:00 Poncho Zone: A Splashy Experience
13:11 Alzheimer's Awareness with Dr. Craig Curtis
14:35 High-Energy Improv Games
15:45 Genre Replay and Silly Games
17:23 Joining the Improv Community
17:50 Comedy Lounge: Revamping and Growing
20:42 The Benefits of Improv
21:33 Closing Remarks and Support

If you are a Villager, I wanted to remind you about our great new improv show coming up on September 29th at six 30 at Rohan Recreation Center. 

We only have about 20 tickets left, so please get your tickets now and don't be disappointed.

The show is for Villagers and folks who have a Guest Pass. It's going to be the funniest show ever with two new improv players heading the cast.

 Get Your Tickets at: My.AllEvents.in/improv92925

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