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Rachel Potter, Marty Thomas, and More Join ON THE SPOT At The Green Room 42 Photo Rachel Potter, Marty Thomas, and More Join ON THE SPOT At The Green Room 42
by Julie Musbach - August 16, 2018

On The Spot, an 'always new' musical comedy show, premieres Sunday September 2, 2018 at THE GREEN ROOM 42 at 9:30PM.  Running Off-Broadway every week since 2015, the show is thrilled to make its debut at New York's most exciting new performance destination. ...


Straight To Video Kicks Off Halloween With Improvised Horror Movie At The Tank Photo Straight To Video Kicks Off Halloween With Improvised Horror Movie At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2018

Veteran improv team Straight to Video will kick off Halloween festivities with 'Straight to Video Presents: The Improvised Horror Movie'. Based on the suggestion of an audience member and using the tropes and cliches of horror classics from 'Dawn of the Dead' to 'Rosemary's Baby', Straight to Video ...


On The Spot ACLU Fundraiser Comes to The Green Room 42 Photo On The Spot ACLU Fundraiser Comes to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2019

On The Spot, an 'always new' musical comedy show, returns Sunday January 6th, 2019 at THE GREEN ROOM 42 at 7PM. Running Off-Broadway every week since 2015, the show is thrilled to be back at New York's most exciting new performance destination, for a special fundraiser show for the ACLU....


Conejo Players Will Stream A Live Improv Show Photo Conejo Players Will Stream A Live Improv Show
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020

The resident improv company of the Conejo Players will stream a live show based on audience comment suggestions, and perform funny, made-up-on-the-spot games from their own homes....


Out-of-Town Broadway Tryouts May Help Chicago Theaters Re-Open Photo Out-of-Town Broadway Tryouts May Help Chicago Theaters Re-Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2020

The Chicago Tribune has reported that out of town Broadway tryouts may help bring the Chicago theater scene back to life after the pandemic in a big way, if Chicago is used for the entire Broadway industry....


YOU HAD ME AT SABBATICAL Comes to Alexander Upstairs Photo YOU HAD ME AT SABBATICAL Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2018

The Long Shots take audience suggestions to play out hilarious on the spot comedy improv - scene after scene blowing you away with their quick, witty scenes, characters and convoluted plots....


VIDEO: Douglas Recounts His Harrowing Night at Poppy's on SINGLE PARENTS Photo VIDEO: Douglas Recounts His Harrowing Night at Poppy's on SINGLE PARENTS
by Sarah Leiber - February 27, 2020

Miggy (Jake Choi) put Douglas (Brad Garrett) on the spot, cornering him into spending the night at Poppy's apartment. Poppy loved it, but Douglas privately recounts the 'horrors' he faced during the experience to Miggy....


Straight To Video Kicks Off Halloween With Improvised Horror Movie At The Tank Photo Straight To Video Kicks Off Halloween With Improvised Horror Movie At The Tank
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2018

Veteran improv team Straight to Video will kick off Halloween festivities with 'Straight to Video Presents: The Improvised Horror Movie'. Based on the suggestion of an audience member and using the tropes and cliches of horror classics from 'Dawn of the Dead' to 'Rosemary's Baby', Straight to Video ...


PARTY IN THE REC ROOM Returns In 2019 Photo PARTY IN THE REC ROOM Returns In 2019
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2018

Lorna Landvik's Party in the Rec Room will be on stage for six performances on Fridays and Saturdays, January 11-12; 18-19; 25-26. This wildly popular solo improv show is filled with characters created on the spot and margaritas created in a blender. Laughter is guaranteed. Enlightenment is possible...


Baby Boys Release New Song, Debut EP Out 3/1 Photo Baby Boys Release New Song, Debut EP Out 3/1
by Tori Hartshorn - February 19, 2019

Baby Boys will release their debut EP March 1st, I'm Set will be released on Grand Jury Music. Made of some of Hippo Campus co-founders Jake Luppen and Nathan Stocker, the band is result of friends coming together in the name of music and the freedom that comes with it. ...


Isabella Nefar Will Lead JUDE at Hampstead Theatre Photo Isabella Nefar Will Lead JUDE at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2019

Hampstead Theatre presents the world premiere of Howard Brenton's latest play Jude, directed by Edward Hall which will be the last production that Edward will direct during his tenure as Artistic Director of Hampstead. Loosely inspired by Thomas Hardy's novel Jude the Obscure, Jude is a modern day t...


VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Improvises a Quarantine-Inspired Song For Conan O'Brien Photo VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Improvises a Quarantine-Inspired Song For Conan O'Brien
by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda appeared on the at-home edition of Conan, where he improvised a song on the spot about Conan's life in quarantine....


Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote a New Song on the Spot for CONAN Photo Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote a New Song on the Spot for CONAN
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 21, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to share that he has written a song for tonight's episode of Conan. ...


ZOOM STORY Interactive Children's Play Comes to Zoom With Music and Shadow Puppets Photo ZOOM STORY Interactive Children's Play Comes to Zoom With Music and Shadow Puppets
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2020

Three artists create a way to bring live theater into people's homes. Zoom Story is an interactive live puppet show through Zoom....


Friday The 13th Improv Comedy Announced At Open Book Theatre Photo Friday The 13th Improv Comedy Announced At Open Book Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2020

Open Book Theatre Company is excited to present the latest in their series of improvisational comedy: Off Book at Open Book....


Fifth Annual NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY Coming To Sauk Photo Fifth Annual NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY Coming To Sauk
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018

For the fifth year, The Sauk will offer 'A Night of Improv Comedy' during Jonesville's annual Riverfest on May 19....


Straight To Video Recovers From Thanksgiving With Improvised Family Drama At The Tank Photo Straight To Video Recovers From Thanksgiving With Improvised Family Drama At The Tank
by Julie Musbach - November 13, 2018

Veteran improv comedy team Straight to Video will help you recover from all that time with your family over Thanksgiving with 'Straight to Video Presents: The Improvised Family Drama'. Based on the suggestion of an audience member and using the tropes and cliches of classic films like 'August: Osage...


CRT Downtown Hosts PHOTOS WITH SANTA Photo CRT Downtown Hosts PHOTOS WITH SANTA
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2019

Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown will host their 5th Annual PHOTOS WITH SANTA on December 7-8 as the downtown theatre at 24 Port Watson Street transforms into Santa's Winter Wonderland! Santa will be a?oein towna?? from 10:00 a?" 12:00 and 2:00 a?" 4:00 on Saturday, December 7 and 1:00 a?" 3:00 ...


Greenhouse Theater Center Announces 2019 Season Photo Greenhouse Theater Center Announces 2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - April 10, 2019

The Greenhouse Theater Center (GTC) is pleased to announce its 2019 Season featuring three co-productions with Chicago companies. The season kicks off the with the U.S. premiere adaptation of SONS AND LOVERS, co-produced with On The Spot Theatre....


Rachel Potter, Marty Thomas, and More Join ON THE SPOT At The Green Room 42 Photo Rachel Potter, Marty Thomas, and More Join ON THE SPOT At The Green Room 42
by Julie Musbach - August 16, 2018

On The Spot, an 'always new' musical comedy show, premieres Sunday September 2, 2018 at THE GREEN ROOM 42 at 9:30PM.  Running Off-Broadway every week since 2015, the show is thrilled to make its debut at New York's most exciting new performance destination. ...


MOONSTRUCK Comes to Bad Dog Theatre Photo MOONSTRUCK Comes to Bad Dog Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2020

The Toronto Fringe hit Moonstruck, by Paloma Nuñez and Sarah Hillier, returns for monthly shows at Bad Dog Theatre starting Sunday, March 1, 2020. Moonstruck is an improvised comedy show that is inspired by an audience members dream....


Kalsy Kulyk Announces Debut Album Photo Kalsy Kulyk Announces Debut Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019

Anthem Entertainment (formerly ole) artist Kalsy Kulyk announced today that her debut, self-titled album will release August 30. The newcomer's most recent single, “Bad Liar,” is one of seven tracks featured on the project, along with nostalgia-laced previous track release “More Time.” ...


Sad Planets (John Petkovic & Patrick Carney) Release New Single Featuring J Mascis, U Photo Sad Planets (John Petkovic & Patrick Carney) Release New Single Featuring J Mascis, Unveil Video
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2019

Sad Planets - John Petkovic (Cobra Verde, Sweet Apple, Guided by Voices, Death of Samantha) and Patrick Carney (Black Keys) - has just released a video for 'Just Landed'....


Mad Horse Theatre And PortFringe Team Up With A Break From The Holiday Hubbub Photo Mad Horse Theatre And PortFringe Team Up With A Break From The Holiday Hubbub
by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2019

Need escape from The Season? Ugh, for real. Take a break from the holiday hubbub with Mad Horse Theatre and PortFringe Maine's Fringe Festival, bringing back to stage highlights from the last two years of PortFringe insanity. Come check out local fringe theatre and performance this December with a r...


A NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY Coming To The Sauk Photo A NIGHT OF IMPROV COMEDY Coming To The Sauk
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2019

An annual tradition at The Sauk continues this month with 'A Night of Improv Comedy' scheduled for Saturday, May 18. The Sauk is Hillsdale County's community theatre located in Jonesville, Mich....






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