Women with Confidence: Improvised Mamet
I’m guest starring with Confidence Men: Improvised Mamet this Thursday March 25th at 8pm at SVT. We had a fun rehearsal last night getting used to the rhythm and language. But before I even got…
Building a Better Teacher
A great feature article in the Nytimes Sunday Magazine about how to build better teachers. It speaks to something I’ve always felt about great teachers: they seem to have all these tricks for managing every…
Merlin Works March Newsletter: Blog and Buzz
Blog & Buzz NEXT ROUND OF IMPROV CLASSES: The next round of improv classes is starting up March 22th. If you register by March 15th, you’ll still pay the usual $150 price. After March 15th,…
March Newsletter Article
Feature Article What’s the First Thing You Think of When I Say…by Shana Merlin I sometimes joke that my improv name is “Sheila.” For a long time people would call me “Sheila” in improv scenes…
Austin Improv in Insite Magazine
Insite Magazine has an article about Austin Improv in it’s March issue. Download it here: insite_march2010.pdf It’s always great to get print news about Improv in Austin, but I wish it had included Gnap! Theater…
Merlin Works and Gnap! Theater Projects Second Anniversary Weekend starts Friday!
I wanted to let you know about some special events happening this weekend: It’s Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation’s Second Anniversary! It’s been two years since Merlin Works and Gnap! had our big grand opening…
Amsterdam International Improv Festival Day 4 -7 Wrap Up
Thursday was a day for tourism. Sven got a car from the carshare, picked us up and we headed out to the countryside. We were promised the local delicacy (pancakes) but the pancake restaurant was…