Liam Clancy

Join improv instructors Jaymie Parkkinen and Liam Clancy as they delve into the world of duo improv with their project, The Park. They explore the importance of trust and tension in their performances, uncovering how experimentation fuels creativity. Discover their unique approach to short-form shows, using repeated suggestions and physicality to engage audiences. Plus, they reveal practical tools for improvisers, emphasizing the value of rehearsal and breaking traditional rules for a fresh take on the craft.

Liam Clancy, an improviser and sketch writer, shares his journey through the Improv for the People community. He discusses how improv has transformed his life, emphasizing the importance of empathy and active listening. The conversation features hilarious anecdotes, playful games, and his unique experiences with accents, particularly a comical 1940s detective. Liam highlights the significance of authenticity and personal growth in both improv and storytelling, all while reflecting on the joy of nostalgia and camaraderie found in the improv world.