THE IMPORTANCE OF PLATFORMS

ESTABLISH THE HERO

MAKE THE AUDIENCE LIKE THEM

THEN TORTURE THEM

INTERESTING PLATFORMS ARE HARDER TO WORK WITH

EVERYTHING MUST BE POSITIVE• Until the audience is connected to the Hero

DETAILS• Establish a routine we all can relate too

INTERRUPT A ROUTINE• With Something Obvious

BE OBVIOUS• Each break in routine Must be JUSTIFIED.

WRITE SIX AMUSING INCIDENTS

WRITE SIX INCIDENTS

WHAT TYPE OF BOOK?• Now what comes to mind for completing the sentence?

WHAT COMES NEXT??• Improv scenes collapse under the weight of too many ideas.