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The benefits of participating in improvisational comedy: a global confirmatory survey study
Nathan Keates & Julie Beadle-Brown (2022) The benefits of participating in improvisational comedy: a global confirmatory survey study, Comedy Studies, 13:2, 161-174, DOI: 10.1080/2040610X.2022.2091719

While it may appear to be an unusual intervention to alleviate some of the negative symptoms that come along with PD, a recent global study by showed that over three-quarters of participants surveyed felt their participation in  improvisational theatre​ classes improved their communication, socialization and mood.
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