ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s inaugural improvisation festival will bring together comedians from across the country this week. Yes, Ann Improv Festival will take place Wednesday, June 24, to Saturday, ...

Improv, short for improvisational theater, is a live performance in which the actors make up scenes, dialogue and characters on the spot (sometimes incorporating suggestions from the audience). It’s ...

Many of the best and funniest moments on Parks and Recreation came from complete improvisation by the main cast. Some of these moments served as launchpads for major character growth and development, ...

Sometimes I find myself preaching to the choir. I write about improv’s psychological benefits, and fellow improvisers often tell me that they’ve known these things long before they started cramming ...