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Yes But Why ep 138 Learn to unleash your creativity with improv instructor John Dawson!

This week on Yes But Why Podcast, host Amy Jordan interviews John Dawson, a Canadian improviser who currently teaches improv, storytelling and screenwriting in Dublin, Ireland. Amy and John talk about the benefits of improv for building your social circle, for easing anxiety and for collaborating in writing projects. John shares his experiences using character-building improv exercises to write for film and television. John loves bringing people together through improv….
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Yes But Why ep 137 Casey Haeg is a positive force in the New Orleans improv community!

In this week’s Yes But Why episode, our host Amy Jordan interviews New Orleans-based improv entrepreneur, Casey Haeg. Casey’s main drive is to spread joy with her improv and to that end, she is always looking to provide creative opportunities for others.  Casey produces “Haeg and Butts present a night of comedy” to showcase new acts, she provides improv workshops and coaching in both New Orleans and Minneapolis with her…
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Yes But Why ep 136 Christiane Brew is a delightful improviser who will improve your life!

This week, Yes But Why features improviser/teacher/actress/comedian/life coach/hacker, Christiane Brew. Originally from the UK, Christiane is currently living in Tokyo, performing improv with Tokyo Comedy Store and Pirates of Tokyo Bay as well as producing her own storytelling show, Perfect Liars Club! From pantomiming as a kid in the UK to coaching improv troupes in India to teaching female empowerment in Japan, Christiane has been performing every day of her…
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Yes But Why ep 135 Margret Nyfors shares her journey of improv discovery!

This week on Yes But Why Podcast, Amy talks to Margret Nyfors, Director of Public Education at the Vancouver TheatreSports™ Improv Comedy Institute. Margret is a mainstage performer with the Vancouver TheatreSports™ League as well as the Co-Director of the Rookie League at VTSL. In this interview, Amy and Margret talk about Canadian stereotypes, the Vancouver comedy scene and the joys of teaching improv.  Margret loves weird left turn stories…
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Yes But Why ep 134 Ashley Spillers is living the dream acting on TV!

In this week’s interview, Yes But Why Podcast talks to TV actress, Ashley Spillers. Ashley and Amy knew each other from a series of commercials they worked on together with Ralph Smyth Entertainment. Ashley tells Amy all about the amazing acting teachers she had when she lived in Austin, TX (shoutout to Mona Lee of BriteLites Acting Studio and Laurel Vouvray of In The Moment Acting Studio) and about her…
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