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Exploring the intersection of improvisation and established protocols, this study examines Sam Shepard's early plays, which draw on jazz improvisation and Kerouac's writing style. It highlights how voluntary constraints shape creative expression, presenting the concept of an improvised character with a unique voice. The analysis also addresses improvisation as a process of "repetition and revision," revealing deep insights into performance art's complexities and contradictions. This engaging research is ideal for those interested in drama, music, and the nuances of creative play.