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Improvisation Styles Around the World

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USA (Chicago-style)

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The birthplace of modern long-form improvisation, focusing on scene work and narrative.

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Canada

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Known for creating the improvisational theatre sport which focuses on competitive short-form games.

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UK

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A mix of polished short-form and experimental long-form, influenced by theatre sports and comedy shows.

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Japan

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A unique style where performers use short-form improv as a part of a comedic storytelling show called 'Rakugo'.

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France

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Known for 'Theatresports' style, focusing on collaboration and short-form games, with a strong influence of clowning.

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Italy

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Has a historical improvisation form called 'Commedia dell'arte' with stock characters and improvised dialogue.

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Australia

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A hybrid style that incorporates elements from both short-form and long-form, often seen in national competitions.

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Argentina

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Mixes traditional theatrical elements with improvisation, often incorporating social and political themes.

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South Africa

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Short-form games are popular, often intertwined with local narratives and characters.

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India

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Improv is relatively new and mixes traditional Indian performance styles with Western improv techniques.

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Mexico

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Short-form improv is popular, often featuring shows that integrate audience suggestions in Spanish.

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South Korea

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Has a distinct form of improv called 'Namsadang nori', which includes acrobatics, music, and comedy.

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