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“It’s so much easier if it’s about your scene partner – not someone else that’s not in the scene, or a premise, or an invented object.” – Greg Hess
“Creating funny scenes is a skill. Creating interesting scenes is an art.” – Peter Gwinn
“We walk through a forest of exposition until we’re in a clearing where it’s just the two of us.” – David Razowsky

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“The thing about Invention Town is, no one lives there. So you might as well live in HereNow Town, where we’re all at.” – David Razowsky
TJ On Environment Work
We can improvise anything we want on stage. Anything at all.
So why, as TJ points out, do we so often reach for the same old clichés?
“Experience what’s happening now, and make your surroundings real. You don’t have to invent an environment: it already exists.” – TJ Jagodowski
When you stop playing safe and really focus on what you and your scene partner have established, you’ll open up infinite new possibilities.
Cheers to that.









