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Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv, is a podcast that teaches Long-form, Narrative, Theatrical, Improvisation, or as we call it: Muprov. The hosts, Hal Munger and Julian Bernado are experienced and innovative Muprovisors, who are excited to spread the word about their favorite ways of doing their favorite activity. On the show they provided practice plans that you can use for your ensemble, teach fun formats, and chat with guests who bring a wide variety of perspectives! Intro Music By

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53:07

Animatia 04 - The Jungle - Muprov Musings 093

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2026/01/26

This episode has the craziest ending.... After last time we had the idea to do a bottle episode that followed Beatrice through the nightclub. We had no idea how out-of-hand things would get :).

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50:49

Animatia 03 - Welcome to Wilkerson - Muprov Musings 092

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2026/01/12

Topher gains some valuable information, Beatrice gets involved with some bad actors, and we see where the lake portal leads. We promise that the audie quality issue will be fixed on the next episode, sorry about it cutting off!

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55:51

Animatia 02 - The Vanishing of George Strider -...

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2025/12/22

The plot thickens in the second episode of Animatia... If you want this to make sense... go back and listen to the first one! Suggestions for this episode were Water Strider and Rhino.

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57:01

Animantia 01 - Pilot - Muprov Musings 90

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2025/12/01

The first episode of our improvised television series. The only thing we decided in advance was that all the characters would be animals and that the show would begin with a car chase. For this show we received the suggestions: Cheetah, Gopher, Canada Goose, and Peacock.

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66:44

Serialized Improv - Muprov Musings 089

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2025/11/17

We discuss our plans for our next format on the podcast, a serialized improvised audio show!

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76:13

Catching Up - Muprov Musings 088

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2025/11/03

Julian and I have been off the podcast for the past month, so on this episode we dive back in to Muprov Musings and catch each other up on what we have been learning in London and San Francisco.

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80:51

Fringe Debrief - John Mistele - Muprov Musings 087

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2025/09/29

After an extended break, we are back to talk about our recent experience at the Fringe. John Mistele is guest! Sorry for the audio quality on this one!

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01:01:27

GOATs 02 - Lisa Rowland - Muprov Musings 8^

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/07/28

The Glorious GOAT we are interview this week is none other than Lisa Rowland! We have always looked up to Lisa when she was our teacher, but assumed that she was just the best improviser that we knew. As we have traveled the world and seen more improv, it turns out that she is one of the best in the whole world too! Lisa has served as the artistic director of BATS, was the only improviser chosen from the USA to be in the cast of Impro Amsterdam 2024, and Status magazine (which is a GOATed

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01:14:01

Sjoelenterviews 02 - Flock Festival - Muprov Musings 085

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2025/07/21

The second part of the interviews that I got from Flock Festival, this episode features the voices of the international guests who had come from far and wide to take part! It includes interviews with: Liam Webber Chris Mead Maria Ramis Auri Itämäki Isabel Brodie Adria Lerma Katy Schutte Phill Spear Lê Kim Thanh Julia

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01:17:24

Sjoelenterviews 01 - Flock Theatre - Muprov Musings 084

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2025/07/06

This special live episode, I interview great improvisers while they play the dutch game of Sjoelen. Flock Theater in Amsterdam is the best improv theater that I have seen anywhere in the world, and I hope these episodes will shed some light on how it runs! This is the first in a two part series of interviews from Flock Festival in Amsterdam, with the first one focusing on local talent and members of the Flock Community. This first episode features interviews with: Gael Doorneweerd-Perry Laura

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01:29:24

GOATs 01 - Mark Smith - Muprov Musings 083

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2025/07/01

Dr. Mark Smith joins the podcast for the first episode of our GOATs Series, where we interview great improvisers to try to understand how they got to where they are today. Mark is the artistic director of the Liverpool Improvisation Festival, has a very substantial body of work in improvised and scripted theater, and he wrote his doctoral thesis on how improvisation can be applied to devised theater. If you are interested in the blending of improvisation and theater, this episode is for you!

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51:40

LIVE from the UnScripted Shakespeare Festival 2025 -...

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/06/23

A duo show, recorded live at the Unscripted Shakespeare Festival featuring Hal Munger and John Mistele! This is the audio of the show that we are bringing to the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Julian is adjusting to his new job, so he will be back on the podcast soon to begin an exciting new series but in the meantime I hope you enjoy the Flicker of the Flame:Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyOKc7C5lu0

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01:05:30

A New Play 14 - Directing - Hal - Muprov Musings 081

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/06/08

For the final episode of our A New Play series, Julian interviews Hal about directing A New Play.

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01:27:13

A New Play 13 - Debrief Nights 3 & 4 - Muprov Musings 80

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2025/06/01

Apologies for the upload delay, Hal was running the UnScripted Shakespeare Festival! We are right back at it debriefing the final two nights of A New Play! Our intro music by Sebastian Blue Hochman famously comes from night four!Night Three watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Y_G9zNJv3Q Night four watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5lApi_65io

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01:41:21

A New Play 12 - Debrief Nights 1 & 2 - Muprov Musings...

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/05/11

We rewatched nights One and Two of A New Play and talked through how they went!If you haven't seen them go check them out!A New Play Night One: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yjeb4BI1o-0 A New Play Night Two: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2qDjmWah6g&t=19s

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01:11:31

A New Play 11 - Physical Improv Techniques - Muprov...

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/05/05

Our third episode about the physical improvisers gets deep into the specific techniques that we developed for A New Play. Many of these techniques never made it into the performances, so this is the first time they are available to the world!

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57:52

Hal's Adventures 04 - Taxi Tales - Muprov Musings 077

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/05/01

Live interviews with the cast of Taxi Tales from the Liverpool Improvisation Festival! Taxi tales was an incredible show created and directed by Dr. Mark Smith that tells the story of twelve taxi rides over the course of one night. An enormous thank you to everyone involved with LiF for making this such a magical experience! You can find out more by following @liverpool_improv_festival on instagram or visiting https://www.liverpoolimprovfestival.com/ Guests: Josie Throup @josiemakesitup

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01:10:54

A New Play 10 - Production - Lana - Muprov Musings 076

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2025/04/23

Lana Tleimat, the assistant director, producer, stage manager, costume fabricator, and pain sink of A New Play puts on one final hat: podcast guest.

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01:03:55

A New Play 09 - Physical Amplification - Kaelyn -...

Muprov Musings: Exceptionally Average Improv ·

2025/04/13

Physical Improviser Kaelyn Ong comes on the podcast to talk about her experience working in A New Play and what she has done since. We explore the role of physical improviser as amplifier and Kaelyn talks about how she treats physical improvising like animation!

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50:42

A New Play 08 - Lessons From Theater - Jayda -...

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2025/03/30

Jayda Alvarez, one of the five character improvisers from A New Play, joins the podcast to answer all of our questions! Jayda brought a lot of her theatrical knowledge to A New Play, so this episode is not too dissimilar from the early conversations we had in making it.

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