Introverted Improvisers

Brendan Howseman, fabulous narrator and character voice actor, is in the spotlight talking about the complimentary practices of playing Dungeons and Dragons and Improv. 

Who is Brendan? (1:58)

What is D&D? (4:21)

A little D&D history (6:12)

Basic Foundations (8:10) and how it's played (9:44)

D&D character vs Improv characters (12:28)

Sampling D&D without playing (industry) (14:56)

Critical Role, Dimension 20

Harder to convince improvisers to play D&D or vice-versa? (17:17)

How to get started (18:50)

Player's Handbook

Brendan's Samples:

mAd-Men Clip (main ad exec)

Character Clip (3 at once!)

Brendan's Show on Introverted Improvisers 

Characters in Narrative

Narration

Roundabout Shakespeare gets poetic when Nature favors life over love.

With: Thompson (host), Camila, Jess O'Neill*, Bela

*of Casino Improv, Improv MKE, and Queen City Comedy

Shortform meets Longform when Scott Hedges gets to choose the life he gets sent back to, after an unfortunate accident.

Games: Scenepainting (02:55), Alphabet Game (04:35), Dating Game (07:20), New Choice (14:37), Different paths/perspectives (17:29), Sounds Like a Song (23:38), Affirmation/Fortune Cookie (25:42)

Featuring Steve Hanson

With: Paloma, Rasheed, Camila

Sound:

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Shall555 Sh_shop_door_bell_openclose.wav 

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Music: Deep - SergePavkinMusic Music Link: https://youtu.be/f_YxebXZeTA 

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photocred: Photo by Marek Studzinski on Unsplash 

An expanded version of ad agency with character, era, and theme!

Featuring: Brendan Howseman, with Bela, Brad, and Thompson.

How to play the game "Ad Agency" – wonderful in groups, but also a fun idea mining exercise on your own!

Clip featuring: Rasheed, Steve Hanson (Live Clickbait), Jessie

Stephen Colbert is dead. Does anyone care?

Troupe: Pond Flockers, w/ AMK, Kelsey Harrison, Matthew Harris, Thompson, Camila

Sound

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IibzbeiWOBM

"Sonatina in C Minor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

REALTUNESSTUDIO SUSPENSEFUL INVESTIGATION

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"Glass Smash, Bottle, G.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd5B... 

Thinking Music Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

"Keys Of Moon - Illusions" is under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license.

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Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://bit.ly/bc-illusions

In this week's Tragi-Thriller, we discover whether wedgies or tickles or win wars, as Caroline and Tommy hope love is enough to keep them from the hands of Russian Proper Operatives.  

Cast: Tentatively Tiger Time w/ Karen, AMK, Jessie, Sid, Camila

LiveClickbait! format

Sound: Hitman, Carefree, Bright Wish, Send for the Horses

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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A catchphrase seen around the block, and we say it in improv too. Relax into your practice by knowing that You Are Enough.

Jess O'Neill introduces Roundabout Shakespeare, an improvised Shakespeare audio troupe!

In this first episode, "The Agony" is an early, foreboding, Shakespearian text which warns the listener of plague and regret; always listen for the storm coming!

Cast: Bela, Camila, Jess O'Neill*, Thompson

*with Casino Improv, Queen City Comedy, and Improv MKE

Clips of expanding and working on 5 things. 

Jess O'Neill* rocks detail and nuance.

Camila stumbles on Shakespeare.

Bela and Thompson characterize humorously.

*with Casino Improv, Queen City Comedy, and Improv MKE