Philip Alexander

A New Day for Improv

Howard often daydreamed about becoming an actor, especially during work hours but his job as a file clerk demanded otherwise. The thought of pursuing his acting dream was downright terrifying, and would often be countered with made-up scenarios of ridicule and degradation from his peers, who laughed at him unendingly. You want to be a what? An actor? You're a riot Howard, they often replied dismissively. It was best to keep it a secret, he thought.