Conflict & comfort zone - An improv weekend in Israel

Recently I was in Israel to teach and perform. I got a bit more of a culture shock than I ‘normally’ get.

Israel is a complex country, I discovered.

international, EnglishLaura Doorneweerd-PerryDecember 20, 2016improv, improvisation, israel, tel aviv, lamabati, travel, workshops, training, perform, longform, Lasting Longform Skills, Dimensions, Heart Surgery for DummiesComment

In Portugal yet again - About perfect strangers.

I just came back from a lovely time in Portugal, where I was teaching, performing, facilitating and thinking about... Strangers. And how that connects to improv. And my childhood.

Obrigada Cardume.

international, EnglishLaura Doorneweerd-PerryMarch 8, 2016improvisation, theater, portugal, lisbon, strangers, improv, director's cut, superscene, longform, co-work, workshops, teachingComment

Playing in Barcelona - About being alone

I was in Barcelona to teach and perform at Barcelona Improv Group (B.I.G). Had a BLAST, what a great trip. But I also thought about being alone in this work.

internationalLaura Doorneweerd-PerryFebruary 27, 2016improv, improvisation, theater, workshops, teaching, barcelona, spain, perform, longform, Close Quarters, twoprov, playfulness Comment

Caque festival in Belgium

Happiness & hairballs... That pretty much summarizes improfestival Caquefonie for me. I wrote a blog about it.

internationalLaura Doorneweerd-PerryNovember 27, 2015improv, improvisation, theater, You Have A Match, Tinder, longform, Belgium, Gent, travel, perform, festival, Hero's JourneyComment

A week in Finland - About pace

A blog about my fantastic week in Finland.

How striking that the theme is 'pace' and I am posting it 2 weeks after. No hurry people, no hurry...

internationalLaura Doorneweerd-PerryOctober 20, 2015improv, theater, improvisation, Finland, Helsinki, Tampere, workshops, teaching, perform, playfulness, Using the Space & Moving, coaching, longformComment

A week in Portugal - About giving room

"I felt there was more room for me"

I was in Portugal for a magnificent week of teaching & performing. It made me think about giving room to each other in improv. Here is a blog about it!