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On The Spot Theatre Company Presents the World Premiere of BRIT TWIST
by Stephi Wild - March 16, 2019
On The Spot Theatre Company presents a feast of farces with this double bill. For the first course, enjoy Pete Blatchford's new adaptation of the short story, The Open Window, by Saki. Follow the unexpected exploits of the mild-mannered mushroom collector, Framton, as he heads by train into the idyl...
World Premiere Of CALLED HOME BY THE SEA Comes to Chicago
by Stephi Wild - March 16, 2019
On The Spot Theatre Company presents Called Home By the Sea, a full-length dramatic romance in one act performed at the charming lakefront Berger Park Coach House Theater....
Cast And Guests Announced For TAMMY'S BACHELORETTE
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2019
Blonde, beautiful Tammy Tucker is getting married, and you're invited! The Improvisational Repertory Theatre Ensemble kicks off another wild season with their own 'Bridezilla.'...
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. ...
IMPROVISED BUFFY Returns With Anti-Violence Project Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2019
After taking January off, the gang is back on February 5th for a second season in the East Village's Under St. Marks - or, as they call it, "The Bronze". This month, the Scoobies are donating half of their proceeds to the New York City Anti-Violence Project, which provides direct support to survivor...
Baby Boys to Release Debut EP 'I'm Set'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2019
The debut EP from St. Paul trio Baby Boys, I'm Set came to life over the course of many unruly late-night sessions, a purposely chaotic creative free-for-all. With the EP's release, bandmates Jake Luppen, Nathan Stocker, and Caleb Hinz hope to inspire others to embrace a similar freedom, and ...
ASHLEY WITH A 'Y' Comes to Bad Dog Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2019
Veteran improviser, Second City alumna, and CBC Radio "Because News" panelist Ashley Botting is remounting her sold-out, smash-hit 2018 Toronto Fringe show, ASHLEY WITH A "Y". Come see the show NOW Magazine called "artistry of the highest order", and the #1 comedy show of 2018....
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....
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 pos...
Straight To Video Recovers From Thanksgiving With Improvised Family Drama At The Tank
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 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...
Dark Horse Theatre Company Present THE CALAMITY IMPROV GROUP
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018
Unrelenting, full of oh-no-you-didn't moments, and all-in, The Calamity has a style that's never stale. Prepare to be in disbelief that something made up on the spot could be so hilarious, yet relevant. You will be simply amazed by this mad dash of improv games, audience participation, and thrills...
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...
WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? Improv Comedy Show Returns To Columbus
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2018
Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of hilarious, improvised comedy and song created on the spot by cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray through suggestions from the audience. The live show features some of the improv games made famous on the long-running, Emmy-nominate...
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 ...
Hollywood Comes To Lakewood With William Goldstein
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2018
World-renowned composer and pianist William Goldstein, who is an Emmy and Tony nominated artist, will be performing at the Historic Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28, 2018, to benefit the Lakewood Historical Society....
The Big HOO-HAAlloween Spookfest Comes to The Butterfly Club
by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2018
Lock up your black cats and say "HOO-HAA" into a mirror five times! It's time for another October dose of frightfully good times at The Big HOO-HAAlloween Spookfest....
by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2018
Lock up your black cats and say "HOO-HAA" into a mirror five times! It's time for another October dose of frightfully good times at The Big HOO-HAAlloween Spookfest....
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 ...
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....
WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? Improv Comedy Show Returns To Columbus
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2018
Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of hilarious, improvised comedy and song created on the spot by cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray through suggestions from the audience. The live show features some of the improv games made famous on the long-running, Emmy-nominate...
VIDEO: Watch 'Before the Battle' Trailer for INK MASTER: GRUDGE MATCH
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2018
Dave Navarro Watches Over as Rivals Christian and Cleen Battle It Out Before The Season 11 Premiere Of “Ink Master,” August 28th at 10pm ET/PT on Paramount Network...
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. ...
BACK TO SCHOOL THEATRESPORTS Lampoons Classroom Clichés
by Julie Musbach - August 07, 2018
September always feels like the 'real' New Year - summer vacation is over and it's the start of the academic year. It doesn't matter if you are a student or have been out of school for decades, the feeling still persists. Get your fall season off to a laughing start by joining VTS for some school-t...
Casting Announced for SCENES FROM A GREEN WORLD
by A.A. Cristi - July 02, 2018
This world premiere drama examines the friendship of two remarkable women, one an ex-prisoner of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp, and the other, a Holocaust survivor. A supportive and transformative relationship between these best friends is tested when family and health issues change the routine...
On the Spot Theatre Company Presents SCENES FOR A GREEN WORLD
by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2018
This world premiere drama examines the friendship of two remarkable women, one an ex-prisoner of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp, and the other, a Holocaust survivor. A supportive and transformative relationship between these best friends is tested when family and health issues change the routine...
Broadway and TV Veteran Jason Kravits Taking His Solo, Completely-improvised Comedic Cabaret Show on a World Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2018
An entire cabaret, made up on the spot? Who does that?!' TV and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits pulls off the improbable (or at the very least, unadvisable) in one of the most hilariously spontaneous evenings of cabaret you're likely to see....
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