improv
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He told Vanity Fair it was the hardest role he had played because he didn't have the "ability to improv and be spontaneous".
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
"I've been doing sketch, character comedy and improv since university," said Sidi, who recently toured a show that saw her play former civil servant Sue Gray.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
In the mid-1960s, Reiner enrolled in the University of California, Los Angeles, to study theater and improv.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
But she has also made room for an improv comedy class, a dance class with Clark and reading fiction.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
“You know stomach ailments, sir,” I say, attempting an off-the-cuff improv.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.