The first meeting of the International Theatresports™ Institute
San Diego, California, USA
October 17-22, 2002

Front Row: Diane Rachael (BATS Improv), Laura Livingston (Freestyle Rep), Randy Dixon (Unexpected Productions), Geoff Dolan (Theatresports™ Auckland), Dan O'Connor (LATS, ITI Board)

Second Row: Brian Barker (Toronto Theatresports™), Kerry Giffin (Toronto Theatresports™) Karen Fournell (Rapid Fire Theatre), Jeanie Hays (Ventura Theatresports™), Ryan Laponis (SIMPS), Michael Durkin (Freestyle Rep)

Third Row: Cindy Carter (Ventura Theatresports™), Judy Gottlieb (Ventura Theatresports™)

Fourth Row: Sean Hill (Heros of Comedy, ITI Baord), Paula Forbes (Theatresports™ Auckland), John Kovacevich (BATS Improv), Elicia MacGregor (Unexpected Productions), Naomi Ikegami (Improv Japan)

Top Row: Tom Mueller (Ventura Theatresports™, ITI Board), Laurie Seaman (San Diego Theatresports™, ITI Board), Regina Saisi (BATS Improv), Trenton Shine (San Diego Theatresports™), William Hall (BATS Improv, ITI Board)

Groups in attendance:

• Unexpected Productions, Seattle, WA USA
• BATS Improv, San Francisco, CA USA
• Rapid Fire Theatre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Aukland Theatresports™, Aukland NZ
• San Diego Theatresports™, San Diego, CA USA
• Heroes of Comedy, Austin, TX USA
• Freestyle Repertory Theatre, New York, NY USA
• Toronto Theatresport™, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Los Angeles Theatresports™, Los Angeles, CA USA
• Ventura Theatresports™, Ventura, CA USA
• Improv Japan, Tokyo JAPAN
• SIMPS, Standford, CA USA
• James Faulkner, ITI Calgary, Alberta CANADA
• and, of course, Keith Johnstone!