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Excerpts from journalist Cate McQuaid's July 2005 lunch interview with Joel Gluck (please pardon us for sometimes speaking with our mouths full!):


  1. Performance Mind versus Being Mind — a discussion of a core idea of Insight Improvisation, letting go of the performance mindset.

  2. Insight Improv as Personal Growth Work — a description of the power of the work, seen through the lens of the human potential movement.

Other Publications

  1. Psolodrama: Authentic Movement Meets Psychodrama appeared in the Spring 2006 issue of A Moving Journal, a publication devoted to Authentic Movement.  The original, full-length version of this article is provided here on this website (small edits were made prior to publication due to space considerations).

  2. “Insight Improvisation: Psolodrama”, an article describing the Psolodrama form, appeared in the Winter 2005 issue of Dramascope, the newsletter of the National Association for Drama Therapy.

photos:
Insight Improvisation
Psolodrama programs
Thailand & India
2007

Further Reading

  1. Insight Improvisation in Context — the author's master's treatise on the form, including an overview of Insight Improv and its component concepts and experiential activities; a review of key ideas and influences from the fields of meditation, theater, psychology, and creative arts therapy; personal experiences in developing and practicing the form; and a discussion of overall learnings and thoughts on Insight Improv's future potential.

  2. Psolodrama in Brief — a summary handout describing Psolodrama, one of the culminating forms in Insight Improvisation, plus a second page describing a variety of warm-ups and accompanying activities.

  3. Role Stream — a draft chapter excerpt (from the forthcoming Insight Improv book) describing the Role Stream, an invaluable bridge to Psolodrama from authentic movement.

A chapter on Insight Improvisation

appears in Adam Blatner and Daniel Wiener's 2007 book:

Interactive and Improvisational Drama:
Varieties of Applied Theatre and Performance


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