For these past two months, I have reveled in the singularly delightful energy and ethos of Bay Area Theatresports (BATS).[1] Now that I’ve finished my many-miled journey back home to New England, I’ve had the chance to catch my breath and take stock of the group’s greatness. And, man, is it rich. Housed in the [more…]
Whose Improv Is it Anyway?
Many folks today learn about “improv” through the often hilarious Whose Line Is It Anyway? Both the US and UK versions of the TV show (1998-2006) generate steady laughs, relying on the quick wit and sharp timing of a host and four improvisors to work through mini-scenes and suggestions from the audience. The show’s three [more…]
