Improv Challenge

In the IMPROV Competition, the skills that are measured are:

• Say YES and…
• NEVER SAY NO
• Strong Character work
• Clear scene development
• Energy
• Attitude
• Following the rules of the game
• Listening and Reacting
• Keeping it clean​

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Rules

• Schools can enter one team into the IMPROV Competition.
• Teams consist of 6 troupe members (4 compete with 2 Alternates.)
• All event participants must be registered for the Festival by Oct.13, 2017.
• Short Form IMPROV for all rounds with a round of PUNS at each match.
• Audience vote along with Judges to determine winners.
• Dress code requirements are Troupe shirts and jeans. 
• Students must be present for their round or risk disqualification.  
• After each round your team will be alerted that they have moved on or have been eliminated. 
• Games that troupes will need to know will be sent by October 15, 2017 to the Troupe Directors. There will be a brief explanation for each game and a link to a YouTube channel to watch the games being played. ​

Outline of Rounds:
Quarter and Semi-Finals (30 Minute Head to Head Matchup)
Game 1 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 2 - 5 min - Team 2
Game 3 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 4 - 5 min - Team 2
Puns - Lighting Round - Both Teams - however long needed

Finals (1 hour Head to Head Matchup)
Game 1 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 2 - 5 min - Team 2
Game 3 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 4 - 5 min - Team 2
Puns - Lighting Round - Both Teams - however long needed
Game 5 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 6 - 5 min - Team 2
Game 7 - 5 min - Team 1
Game 8 - 5 min - Team 2
Puns - Lighting Round - Both Teams - however long needed

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