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Improv Playground Coming this Summer!
Improv for Good is excited to announce monthly improv playtime at UUSLO on second Thursday evenings June through August. Join us!
Thia
May 91 min read


Building Play with Trust: Why I Direct the Way I Do
Improv for Good exists to create joyful, playful, high-quality, audience-facing improv—without sacrificing the people doing it. That balance is intentional. Before and while directing this troupe, I performed and trained in other improv spaces. Some of those experiences were supportive and generative. Others taught me—very clearly—what does not work, especially when it comes to boundaries, feedback, and leadership. This post reflects what I learned and how those lessons shape
Thia
Dec 16, 20253 min read


Improv for Good in San Luis Obispo County
Improv, short for improvisational theater, isn’t just about entertainment; it's a tool for fostering creativity, empathy, and community connection. In San Luis Obispo County, Improv for Good (IFG) is making a significant impact, channeling the power of improvisation to inspire positive change. This blog post explores the transformative role of improv in the community and provides insights into how you can get involved. Discovering San Luis Obispo Improv San Luis Obispo (SLO)
Indi
Jul 1, 20254 min read


The Power of Improv for People Experiencing Homelessness
When people think of improvisation, they often picture a stage, a spotlight, and a comedy show. But applied improvisation is something deeper and more transformative; it’s about building trust, connection, and resilience through playful, collaborative exercises that mirror the challenges of real life. And for people experiencing homelessness, it can be a powerful tool for healing, empowerment, and community. What Is Applied Improvisation? Applied improvisation uses the princi
Indi
Jun 30, 20253 min read
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