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So your friend is an improviser?

So your friend, family member or new partner is an improviser. It’s okay, more people than ever are doing it.

4 min readAug 3, 2022

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So your friend is an improviser?

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The joy of giving the suggestion and why you shouldn’t steal it

You settle into the back of the improv venue. You’re a good person, generous with your time, laughter and love for the craft, so you’re…

3 min readMay 19, 2022

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The joy of giving the suggestion and why you shouldn’t steal it

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Raumdeuter: German footballer Thomas Müller and interpreting space in improv

Thomas Müller is the improviser I want to be. The Thomas Müller of improvisers is malleable. They operate in the moment with full awareness

3 min readFeb 26, 2021

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Raumdeuter: German footballer Thomas Müller and interpreting space in improv

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Shaun Lowthian

The cricket forward-defensive and improvising story

What an unheralded shot in cricket can teach us about improvising hilarious stories on stage

4 min readFeb 17, 2023

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The cricket forward-defensive and improvising story

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Shaun Lowthian

Take a seat: the gift and curse of an improv chair

Hello! Please, take a seat…on me!

3 min readFeb 2, 2023

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Take a seat: the gift and curse of an improv chair

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Shaun Lowthian

Improv in the cost of living crisis

If a once-in-a-century pandemic wasn’t enough to dampen audience enthusiasm for crowding into dark dank rooms above pubs, spiralling…

4 min readOct 19, 2022

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Improv in the cost of living crisis

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Shaun Lowthian

Warming-up with purpose

How your team warms-up has a huge impact on how you perform a show. The time you spend together pre-show is an opportunity to connect and…

4 min readSep 20, 2022

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Warming-up with purpose

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Shaun Lowthian

Landing tag moves in improv

Many improv shows use ‘tag’ moves to move their show along.

5 min readSep 8, 2022

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Landing tag moves in improv

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Shaun Lowthian

One door opens…using doors in improv scenes

If you’re lucky enough to perform at some of the top improv theatres in the world, you might get to work with a real door on stage. As…

3 min readAug 23, 2022

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The perfect improv pub

You stand at the door to this, the perfect improv pub.

4 min readJul 19, 2022

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The perfect improv pub

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Shaun Lowthian

Shaun Lowthian

Shaun Lowthian is an improviser, actor and writer based in London. Performing and teaching with DNAYS, The Free Association & The Homunculus. shaunlowthian.com

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