The Uncarved Harold: Chinese Improvisation
The Uncarved Harold: Chinese Improvisation

The Uncarved Harold: Chinese Improvisation

From the founder and director of the first all Chinese-language long-form improvisation group in China.


Cognitive Dissonance in Chinese Improvisation

24 Aug 2019 4 minute read 0 comments 2David

The first time I played improv games with Chinese people, they didn’t like it. It was 2009 and I was the creative director of Shanghai’s first improv group. In addition to planning and running rehearsals and shows, researching games and techniques an...

The Prisoner's Dilemma in China

24 Aug 2019 6 minute read 0 comments 2David

A recent science fiction movie from China showed a future where, to save the Earth, the planet needed to be moved. Most of my Western friends asked a simple question – if the technology is sufficient to safely leave the Earth and the Earth will go bo...