{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e8632bd3b02af33142a20da/5efbaf90927348078182e116?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The First Signs Of Live","description":"<p>Love this podcast? Help it keep going here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://supporter.acast.com/the-improv-chronicle-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://supporter.acast.com/the-improv-chronicle-podcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>Very gradually, one or two improv venues are tentatively opening up their doors again. As some countries feel they have flattened the curve on the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, steps are being taken to open venues while, at the same time, trying to keep people safe. So what sort of journey are improv groups and venues undergoing in order to perform again? This episode tells three different stories from around the world - one from the One from China, one from The Netherlands and one from the USA.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests:</p><p><br></p><p>Will Luera - check out shows at Florida Studio Theatre here: <a href=\"https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Stacey Smith - see the Boom Chicago \"Shot of Improv\" show live online here: <a href=\"https://islivenow.com/boomchicago/watch?eventid=fxOHCbLWY&amp;fbclid=IwAR0pqkvOLRqkZ9QCAQfVtO-GvUMaMqohBncDWx0GoY3CAzAkFZHaOMNSbsE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://islivenow.com/boomchicago/watch?eventid=fxOHCbLWY&amp;fbclid=IwAR0pqkvOLRqkZ9QCAQfVtO-GvUMaMqohBncDWx0GoY3CAzAkFZHaOMNSbsE</a></p><p><br></p><p>Take an online comedy writing show with Stacey here: <a href=\"https://boomchicago.nl/academy/intro-to-comedy-writing/?fbclid=IwAR02zQWZVGjtoOB51-wBMwWazM9LcwQ9KrjxerdPg502T3NIs9QtKsyC9fQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://boomchicago.nl/academy/intro-to-comedy-writing/?fbclid=IwAR02zQWZVGjtoOB51-wBMwWazM9LcwQ9KrjxerdPg502T3NIs9QtKsyC9fQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>Jay Wang - check out Beijing Improv here: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/beijingimprov/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/beijingimprov/</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Improv Chronicle Podcast is produced and hosted by Nottingham improviser Lloydie James Lloyd</p><p>Theme music - Sam Plummer</p><p>Logo design - Hélène Dollie</p>","author_name":"Lloydie James Lloyd"}