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Quotes from Improvisation for the Theater 3rd Edition — Viola Spolin

1906–1994 United States

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That which is not yet known comes out of that which is not yet here.

Improvisation for the Theater 3rd Edition (1999)

Don't initiate! Follow the initiator! Follow the follower.

Improvisation for the Theater 3rd Edition (1999)

The most significant change in the games themselves is the addition of 'Follow the Follower' (p 62), a variation on the 'Mirror' game in which no one initiates and all reflect. This game quiets the mind and frees players to enter a time, space, a moment intertwined with one another in a non-physical, non-verbal, non-analytical, nonjudgmental way.

Improvisation for the Theater 3rd Edition (1999)

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