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Specific Person Calls

beginner3+ players5 minutes
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Summary

This is a flexible structure you can drop into lots of different improv games. The idea's simple: pick one specific person to call out commands or make the decisions. It's a great way to hand a less experienced player a leadership role, or to bring a fresh dynamic to a familiar game.

How to Play

  • Pick one specific person to call out the commands or make the decisions in a game.

Required Materials

  • Nothing needed.

Purpose

It gives a player a leadership role and brings a new dynamic to a game.

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