Archive - Chad’s Substack

A Clown Writes About Intro Classes

How much do classes matter — if at all?

May 19, 2024 •

February 2024

A Clown Writes About Etiquette

A Tough Love Guide to Indie Improv

Feb 3, 2024 •

January 2024

A Clown Talks About Being Interesting

The never-ending debate over focusing on the funny

Jan 16, 2024 •

A Clown Writes About Grief

Some of the best clown comes from dark places

Jan 1, 2024 •

December 2023

A Clown Writes About 2023 (Kind Of)

Some bite-sized bits of wisdom and favorite photos

Dec 23, 2023 •

A Clown Writes About Paradoxes

A look at how contradiction can inspire improvised work

Dec 7, 2023 •

November 2023

A Clown Writes About Class

How can we get dumber faster by training smarter?

Nov 30, 2023 •

A Clown Writes About Vegas

Sometimes, when everything goes wrong, you’re in the right space

Nov 22, 2023 •

October 2023

A Clown Writes About Connection (Part One)

How can you directly play with an audience when you're improvising?

Oct 18, 2023 •

A Clown Talks About the Past

How can clowns learn from history while staying firmly in the present?

Oct 8, 2023 •

September 2023

A Clown Writes About Gratitude

The journey to embracing failure involves searching for joy in everything

Sep 30, 2023 •

A Clown Writes a Book About Improv

My very first Substack post

Sep 20, 2023 •

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