Ice Melter · Energizer
Name & Gesture
Names stick and bodies loosen. Everyone succeeds just by showing up.
8 minutes · Circle, up to 25
Use this activity in the Studio →How to facilitate it
- Each person says their name with a gesture.
- The whole circle echoes it back with full commitment.
- Second round: echo only the gestures, in order, as fast as you can.
Credit & lineage
Traditional theatre warm-up; original creator not established.
Related practitioner version credited as a reference, not as the original invention.
Friends of the Groom Theater Company: Name Game with Gestures ↗
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