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Yes, and : how improvisation reverses "no, but" thinking and improves creativity and collaboration--lessons from the second city / Kelly Leonard and Tom Yorton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: x, 240 pages 24 cmISBN:
  • 0062248545
  • 9780062248541
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.7/6 23
LOC classification:
  • BF408 .L464 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
The business of funny -- Yes, and : how to make something out of nothing -- How to build an ensemble -- The co-creation story, or Audiences want in on the act -- Change is hard : comedy and improvisation make it easier -- Using failure -- Follow the follower -- Listening is a muscle -- Conclusion: what happened when we Yes, anded the writing of this book -- Appendix: The Second City improv exercises.
Summary: The authors, both executives at Chicago's The Second City, present their insights and perspective on how to apply the seven elements of improv comedy in both professional and personal situations.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The business of funny -- Yes, and : how to make something out of nothing -- How to build an ensemble -- The co-creation story, or Audiences want in on the act -- Change is hard : comedy and improvisation make it easier -- Using failure -- Follow the follower -- Listening is a muscle -- Conclusion: what happened when we Yes, anded the writing of this book -- Appendix: The Second City improv exercises.

The authors, both executives at Chicago's The Second City, present their insights and perspective on how to apply the seven elements of improv comedy in both professional and personal situations.

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