Improvisation Terms Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Theater & Drama has 29 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Discussion of the show by performers and crew after the performance.
Doing something cute and silly that makes the audience laugh but doesn't do anything to advance the scene.
Assigning attributes to another performer's character.
Turning intent into action and movement.
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.
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 a scene is 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.
Trying to make a joke of something funny that doesn't flow naturally from the scene.
Playfully getting another performer to do something difficult or unpleasant; which you probably wouldn't do yourself
A nonsense language.
An object used in the scene but which doesn't really exist; a mimed object.
Making small talk instead of engaging in an action.
The thing that a character in a scene is trying to achieve.
Embracing the offers made by other performers in order to advance the scene.
A scene that involves a lot of standing around talking rather than engaging in physical action.
Rejecting information or ideas offered by another performer; also means pre-planned movement in conventional theater.
Taking over a scene and not letting other performers influence its direction.
Identifying characters, objects, places, and so forth in the scene.
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.0
A period during which a scene is not advancing.
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 later.
To break up laughing while playing a scene.
Making silly faces instead of acting truthfully.

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