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That run through your book. Number one, is empathy. Why is that a theme of your book . Guest i found as astudied the subject, which ive been doing for decades now, but really seriously for the last couple of years while i was writing the book i found that empathy kempt kept coming up more and more and i realized the thing its learn that seemed to be essential to good communication often boiled down to empathy. I didnt at first i wasnt crazy about that idea because i didnt trust the word empathy....

Comedian Fortune Feimster on her Live Laugh Love tour, lessons learned from improvisational comedy and the importance of keeping a keen eye on the business side.

IRTE, the Improvisational Repertory Theatre Ensemble, is back having just opened 'My Thanksgiving Recipe (Chaos is the Point)', an improvisation based comic theatre piece, featuring live, original music. See photos from the production.

How actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez created the viral and widely covered meme song 'Sitting.'

Actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez — known for his stable of bizarro, face-filtered characters — talks his massive hit, and why he's so big in Australia

Beloved improvised comedy TV show Thank God You’re Here is back after a 14 year hiatus, and its format still works.

Viola Spolin, a genius of American Theater, has enormously impacted my career as a teacher and performer. Her words “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Harmony” have been my mantra,

Improv comedy has numerous aspects to it, but the common thread is the honesty and interactiveness. It’s a creative outlet where people can show their sense of humor and when everything is …

Improv comedy has numerous aspects to it, but the common thread is the honesty and interactiveness. It’s a creative outlet where people can show their sense of humor and when everything is …

Improv and humanitarian work may seem like two different worlds, but there’s more overlap than you might think.