Your Improv Brain
Jen deHaanDo you learn, coach, or perform improv and comedy? Then this show is for you. Jen talks about the intersection of comedy and different forms of thinking. How do our brains work when learning and performing improv. Because there are so many different types of brain wiring that affect how we learn and perform together. Good comedy is neuroinclusive when you're performing or learning it. That means t... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 38 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsImprovComedyPerforming Arts | |||
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Focusing on the intersection of comedy and various cognitive styles, this show examines how diverse brain wiring impacts the learning and performance of improv and comedy. The host shares insights on creating a neuroinclusive environment that welcomes both neurodivergent individuals and neurotypicals, stressing the importance of understanding different cognitive types to enhance collaboration and performance. Episodes include personal anecdotes and discussions with a variety of performers, offering listeners practical insights into cultivating supportive spaces in comedy and improv. This unique perspective not only broadens the understanding of humor and performance but also highlights the value of inclusivity in creative practices.
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