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Verbal Improvisation

Verbal Improvisation is a method within the field of Theatrical Improvisation that entails the spontaneous co-creation of dialogue in real time, distinguished from other improvisational methods by its exclusive reliance on unscripted verbal expression to advance narrative, develop character, and sustain performance dynamics.

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Setting Down what the Clown Spoke: Improvisation, Hand B, and <i>The Book of Sir Thomas More</i>

Eric Rasmussen · The Library · 1991 · 29 citations

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Semiotics and pragmatics of stage improvisation

R. Keith Sawyer · Studies in Theatre and Performance · 2017 · 22 citations

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“Yes, and …”—How Improvisation<i>Is</i>the Essence of Good Psychoanalytic Dialogue: Reply to Commentaries

Philip A. Ringstrom · Psychoanalytic Dialogues · 2001 · 21 citations

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Many hands make light work: The facilitative role of gesture in verbal improvisation

Carine Lewis, Peter Lovatt, Elizabeth Kirk · Thinking Skills and Creativity · 2015 · 12 citations · Full text

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Oral Communication in ESL Through Improvisations, Playwriting And Rehearsals

Chamkaur Gill · Advances in Language and Literary Studies · 2013 · 11 citations · Full text

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  1. RK
    R. Keith Sawyer

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  2. CG
    Chamkaur Gill

    Bond University, Australia

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. CL
    Carine Lewis

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. PA
    Philip A. Ringstrom

    Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. ER
    Eric Rasmussen

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

    1 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  3. University of Hertfordshire

    Hatfield, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  4. Koç University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    1 publications

    11 citations

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  1. Psychoanalytic Dialogues

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  2. Advances in Language and Literary Studies

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. The Library

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. Thinking Skills and Creativity

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. Studies in Theatre and Performance

    STP · 1 publications · 22 citations

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