“The short ‘er’ is an invitation for people to interrupt you; the long ‘er’ says ‘Don’t interrupt me, even though I haven’t thought what to say yet.’ Some people find it impossible to speak with a still head, and more curiously, some students maintain that it’s still while they’re actually jerking it about.”
Quote by Keith Johnstone
Work
Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
This book delves into the principles and practices of improvisation in theater, examining its historical context, techniques, and applications. It offers insights into how improvisation enhances storytelling, character development, and audience engagement in live performances. more
Author
Keith Johnstone
Keith Johnstone, born in 1933, is a renowned playwright from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique theatrical theories and practices, which have had a profound impact on modern drama. more
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