How to Play the Improv Game Props

Props is an improv game that also makes a great party game. You need at least two people, a host to run the game, a trunk of random items and a quick wit. Think on your feet and have fun!

Things You'll Need

• Trunk
• Random objects

Instructions

1. Explain the game to the audience and/or players.

2. Have the players stand in a line with their backs to the center of the room or stage.

3. Pick an object from the trunk and set it in the center of the room or stage.

4. Tell the players to turn around and face the item.

5. Have the players step out of line and use the item as a prop, creating various ways that the item can be used.

6. Stop the players when the ideas from the players slow down or stop. Start over at Step 3.

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Tips & Warnings

• The host can end the game whenever she wants.

• Allow other players to get their ideas out before stepping in with your own.

• Make yourself noticed by the other players when you step out of line so that no one else steps out.

• Do not use the item as it is meant to be used.

• Do not let a lot of time pass between players using the prop.

• Do not repeat the same idea.