How does Rare Bird Show fit here? Is there something unique the group brings to the table?
NE: I think every group brings something unique to their shows that differentiates them from other groups out there. All three of us have strong performing backgrounds that are pretty different from one another; and as a result, we approach improv in different ways which benefits the group as a whole. I think we all hold a high standard for our work so we’re always pushing to improve. We see how we compare to the greats out there, would like to get there; but we also see where we stand compared to our first day and appreciate our development thus far. I don’t necessarily think that any of that is unique to the Rare Bird Show, but I think it helps us stay humble enough to know we still have a lot of work to do and that we might not always know what the solutions are. Man, once you think you know something, that’s when you spend several rehearsals and a show making stupid, remedial fuck ups. AS: If your intention is to create the best work, it is a bad idea to stay in your own small worl
