Improvisation Terminology Crossword

Discussion of the show by performers and crew after the performance
Assigning attributes to another performer's character
Introducing too much information into the scene. making it difficult or impossible to ever find a satisfying ending that resolves everything
What the scene is about
Trying to make a joke of do something funny that doesn't flow naturally from the scene
A nonsense language
Embracing the offers made by other performers in order to advance the scene
Rejecting information or ideas offered by another performer; also means preplanned movement in conventional theater
Without this, the scene is usually boring or dull
Failing to make decisions
An offer that meshes well with what's already gone before; usually enhances it
The premise of a scene or game
The process of moving the scene forward
Acknowledging an offer but not doing anything with it, with the intent of using it late
To break up laughing while playing a scene
Making silly faces instead of acting truthfully
Turning intent into action and movement
Doing something cute and silly that makes the audience laugh but doesn't do anything to advance the scene
The story told by a scene
Any dialogue or scene which advances the scene
Stepping out of the reality of the scene by saying or doing something that refers to the fact that it is a scene being played
Making an offer that introduces a problem or conflict but that doesn't relate to the narrative of the scene prior to that point
Playfully getting another performer to do something difficult or unpleasant which you probably wouldn't do yourself
An object used in the scene but which doesn't really exist; a mimed objec
Making small talk instead of engaging in an action
The thing that a character in a scene is trying to achieve
A scene that involves a lot of standing around talking rather than engaging in physical action
Taking over a scene and not letting other performers influence its direction
Identifying characters, objects, places, and so forth in the scene
A period during which a scene is not advancing