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“Men’s search for meaning”

„I mentioned art before. Can art even exist in a concentration camp? It depends of course on what we call art. From time to time improvised cabaret performances took place in the camp. At that time, one of the barracks was emptied, wooden benches were slid together - or nailed down [...]

By |2020-04-21T21:49:29+00:00January 19th, 2020|Culture, Improv|0 Comments

12 steps to survive improv festival in Polish style

There’s one month left to Mt. Olymprov Festival in Athens, Greece, and you can expect pretty big crowd of Polish improvisers. It’s not the first time, when we’re going somewhere with such a big group. I’ve heard several times positive things starting with “You, Polish people in festivals…” so I decided [...]

By |2020-05-20T14:00:24+00:00May 6th, 2018|Culture, Improv|1 Comment

Around the World: “DO YOU LOVE THE COMMUNITY AS MUCH AS YOU LOVE ART FORM” by Menelaos Prokos

When I asked Menelaos if he’d like to write something for me, he knew right away, what would that be about. Community. How surpiresed I was, when I got the  complete text not after a month, but the next day. But then I thought – why was I even surprised? When [...]

By |2020-04-21T21:58:18+00:00August 12th, 2017|Around the World, Guest, Improv, Ohana|1 Comment

What the audience wants, and should you give it to the.

– Orgasm! Shouts a drunk guy in the audience during comedy festival in Szczecin. – Ok, something else? – asks the host. – ORGASM! – Or maybe… – O R G A S M ! And now the question. Should you give it to the invasive audience member. At least there [...]

By |2020-04-21T22:19:39+00:00September 28th, 2015|Improv|0 Comments

5 scenes that every improviser has played.

Every year, when I start the workshop season after summer and see new people at te workshops, I can’t help to see the patterns, that we have in our brains. Especially, when it comes to using your body, even in this basic game of Freeze. Of course, when you are just [...]

By |2020-04-21T22:20:41+00:00September 27th, 2015|Improv|0 Comments