Sanj Surati Talks Episode 20Date: Tuesday 14th June 2022This is the twentieth episode of the Sanj Surati Talks podcast featuring Improvisation Guru, Katy Schutte recorded on Tuesday 14th June 2022. Katy Schutte has performed and taught improvisation in over twenty countries across five continents. She is a Head Teacher and Curriculum Writer for Hoopla, the UK’s biggest improv school. A Funny Women finalist and both nominee and winner of the Brighton Festival Fringe Best Comedy Show award, Katy also stars in BAFTA winning online educational series History Bombs. In this podcast, Katy talks about how she got into improvisation, working with Augmented Reality in the arts and going out to the Arctic Circle to live on a boat for three weeks. Katy Schutte can be contacted via: www.katyschutte.co.ukhttps://www.instagram.com/katyschutte/What we talked about:Improvisation PerformanceCoaching Drama Writer Edinburgh Fringe - https://www.edfringe.comLong form improv The May Days - https://www.themaydays.co.ukRachel Blackman - https://www.vibrantbody.co.ukArt Second City - https://www.secondcity.comShort form improv Hoopla - https://www.hooplaimpro.comSteve Roe - https://www.linkedin.com/in/roezone/Maria Peters Chris Mead - https://twitter.com/mrchrismeadTrack 96 - https://track96.comA Harold Improvisation style Uber EatsYouTube Google Welcome Festival - https://welcome.huddersfieldsu.co.ukMusic JazzRock Mental health Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.comInclusion Joe Morpurgo - https://www.josephmorpurgo.comCards Against Humanity - https://www.cardsagainsthumanity.comAugmented RealityXRVirtual Reality Fred Deakin - https://freddeak.in/about/Lemon Jelly - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_JellyRob Armstrong - https://www.fandco.xyzThe Theatre & Tech Awards - https://www.theatreandtechawards.comScience Fiction Galactical Implosions Flipside - https://flipside.aiThe Arctic Circle Residency - https://thearcticcircle.orgPlaces:Germany AmericaEdinburghBrightonChicago London RomeItaly Iceland ArcticNorway Svalbard New Zealand Hollywood Advice:When coaching improv, ask questions about what your students want. Regarding reviews, develop your filter Know what you want your show to achieve Sometimes surrender control Understand what your focus is Think about what you are excited about Know when to take a break https://www.sanjsurati.cohttps://www.twitter.com/sanjsuratihttps://www.instagram.com/artistryinsentimenthttps://www.facebook.com/therealsanj  Launched over the Covid 19 lockdown, The Sanj Surati Talks Podcast is a channel for Sanj’s discussions with people he knows and a few discussions with himself. There is no agenda but hopefully some healthy debates.Feel free to tweet your thoughts using the hashtag #sanjsuratitalks on Twitter and instagram, and we’d love it if you could rate, review, listen on all the podcast places including iTunes, Google, Spotify, Stitcher and the lot. These Podcasts will also be running on Youtube.  The podcast is downloadable from:Apple Podcast - https://tinyurl.com/36u2pjveSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/24E7SHaZKhC6LaNsgwFfthAmazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/2ub2snuzSpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/sanj-surati-talksDeezer - https://www.deezer.com/show/1036022Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2779315Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2844021The Podchaser - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/sanj-surati-talks-1108392Jio Saavn - https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/Sanj-Surati-Talks/1/RRuVWagPatA_