Our improv group has been performing together for two years and we used to build on each other's ideas instinctively, but lately every scene feels like we're competing to be the funniest person instead of creating something together. We're still technically good but the magic of genuine surprise and trust has disappeared and none of us wants to be the one to say we're not having fun anymore.
More people experience this than they realize.
A creative collective has shifted from collaborative play to individual performance anxiety, losing the shared creative flow that made their work alive.
“Where Are You with Collaboration and creative partnership?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.