The competitor is handed three separate topics and is told to pick one. Then, they are to give a short performance or skit which has the topic as the central theme. There are seven minutes of time given that may be split up into any combination of preparation time and performing time. Unlike impromptu speaking, improvisational acting consists of portraying [a] character[s].
Past Topics:
- The WORST flavor of jellybeans
- “If two wrongs don’t make a right, try three” — Laurence J Peter
- Meet Canada’s version of Captain America!
Interested in improv? Let us know! There isn’t much on the internet about this event since it’s mostly limited to New Jersey, but we have many accomplished improvers on our team whose expertise you can rely on.