PVImprov's video: Improv Tip 189 The Power of Playing At Your Own Pace w Jess Napthine-Hodgkinson 2023

Today's guest tipper, Jess Napthine-Hodgkinson, gives a great improv tip about playing at your own pace and managing your energy while playing. This is going to be an important tip for any improvisers with hidden conditions that might affect or limit their energy reserves. The tip will also be helpful for theater communities looking to make their programs more welcoming and inclusive and to the facilitators, teachers, coaches, and improvisers who work with improvisers with hidden conditions. Whether you're doing improv comedy, playing improv games, using improv in your acting classes, or expressing yourself with some other kind of improvisation, you are going to love this tip. This is a great improv tip for beginners and advanced improvisers alike. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Shout out to Jess' deep dive interview/chat https://youtu.be/ThZzKXzITyU 1:43 Jess' Tip Jess Napthine-Hodgkinson is an experienced improviser, facilitator and teaching and learning professional. Being an improviser with multiple sclerosis (MS) led Jess to set up Brain Fog Improv – an online space for improvisers with unseen conditions to share, learn and connect. Links: Glossop Improv: https://www.facebook.com/glossopimprov/ Brain Fog Improv: https://www.facebook.com/groups/brainfogimprov/ Liverpool Improvisation Festival: https://www.liverpoolimprovfestival.com Jess is also keen for any improvisers with unseen conditions (or who want to find out more about how to support other improvisers) to join her at Brain Fog Improv. They have lots of great discussions and it is a very supportive community. Glossop Improv has a free online drop-in every 2 weeks on a Friday at 7pm UK time - all are welcome, just send them a message for the Zoom link! They also have some great guest teachers lined up. For those based in the UK, Glossop Improv will be performing at Liverpool Improvisation Festival in April and delivering a workshop based on the Play At Your Own Speed philosophy Subscribe for more Improv Tips: Http://www.youtube.com/c/pvimprov?sub_confirmation=1 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/bo8YUCTwNYU For more on this subject check out this deep-dive interview I did with Jess: https://youtu.be/ThZzKXzITyU Connect with Paul: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pvimprov Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatsUpWithPV Instagram: https://instagram.com/whatsupwithpv/ I am also the author of "The Triangle of the Scene" Amazon Kindle: https://amzn.to/31H2dV6 As an amazon associate I earn money from qualifying purchases. It doesn’t cost you any more and it helps out the channel. (Commissions Earned) Or check out my FREE improv book here: https://mailchi.mp/3a4915dcb396/free-guide-for-improvisers Recommended Playlist – Improv Tips: Guest Tippers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkWkJQ_Oapg&list=PLXuWQRadxQy2KaW5x8CG_9wmUFAUlh7dW Improv Tips: Q and A's - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkgvkft73GY&list=PLXuWQRadxQy38ELJFYY3M_fT6g6v13AKb Improv Tips: What Were You Thinking - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lF9Io7BXCNQ&list=PLXuWQRadxQy3c423PW-toEnkcg4EG35Yl Opening Music: Short Guitar Clip by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) End Card Background: Free Motion Background!!! Instant download - Further Out by MotionBolt http://www.motionbolt.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j22Dm...