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Newark International Film Festival Set to Award Over $100,000 in Prizes
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2017

The Newark International Film Festival (NewarkIFF) announced today that it will award $10,000 to $100,000 in cash prizes, awards, swag bags and film fellowships at its annual festival, taking place September 8-10, 2017....


VIDEO: Heidi Klum & Jimmy Fallon Compete in Epic Dance Battle
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2017

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Heidi Klum and Jimmy took turns using the dance move generator to make up random dances on the spot, like the 'Invisible Hula Hoop' and 'Eggs and Bacon.'...


The Long Shots Return to Alexander Upstairs with Long-form Improv Comedy Show
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2017

The Long Shots are back at the Alexander Bar with their quirky and hilarious long form improv style! It's all made up on the spot…Come and see a series of improvised scenes and stories inspired by audience suggestions. Everything is improvised: no planning, no script, just the comedy that comes fr...


'DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST', ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS and More Set for Contemporary Theater Company's Summer 2017 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017

Shows under the stars, laughter spilling from the theater, and kids enjoying a snacktivity break - it's all in store for this summer at the Contemporary Theater Company!...


Improvised Jane Austen Returns to McKaw Theater in June
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2017

Improvised Jane Austen performs every Friday in June at the McKaw Theater in Rogers Park. Each night, the long-running all-female comedy team conjures a new tale on the spot in the style of the beloved 19th-century novelist. Headstrong heroines, meddling mothers, cads and suitors emerge to navigate...


Hot 8 Brass Band Announce 'On The Spot' Album and Tour
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017

GRAMMY nominated Hot 8 Brass Band released their fifth album, On The Spot, on March 31, 2017 on Tru Thoughts, available everywhere, and have embarked on an extensive world tour including select markets in the U.S., U.K., Europe, and Australasia....


Hot 8 Brass Band Latest Album 'On The Spot' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2017

GRAMMY nominated Hot 8 Brass Band is set to release their fifth album, On The Spot out today on Tru Thoughts, album available here, and embark on an extensive world tour including select markets in the U.S., U.K., Europe, and Australasia....


THE LONG SHOT IMPROV COMEDY Brings Spontaneous Fun to Alexander Upstairs
by Julie Musbach - March 27, 2017

The spontaneous fun of long-form improv comedy returns to the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this April in THE LONG SHOT IMPROV COMEDY, performed by Tamith Hattingh, Pags Bantwana, Eva Gilliam, Mark Penwill, Andre Ballot, Justine Buekes, Steve Larter and Rob Coutts....


VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez & Jimmy Fallon Compete in Epic Dance Battle
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2017

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jennifer Lopez and Jimmy Fallon figured out who was the better dancer by taking turns pulling dances from a bad at random and making up moves on the spot....


NOLA's Own Hot 8 Brass Band To Perform At KCRW
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017

GRAMMY nominated Hot 8 Brass Band have announced they have been tapped for a coveted performance slot on Morning Becomes Eclectic this Friday, February 24....


Photo Flash: SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL Celebrates 800th Show
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017

In 2015, SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL had its West End premiere in an Olivier Award winning season. New musicals created on the spot by the incredible, multi award-winning musical comedians The Showstoppers....


Soothplayers Return to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2017

Laugh or your money back. That's right: Soothplayers are so sure that Completely Improvised Shakespeare will delight and amaze you that they offer a money-back guarantee during this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival!...


5th Wall Theatre and Coalition Theater to Stage Reading of THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017

From Harry Kollatz Jr. (senior writer of Richmond magazine and a co-founder of the Firehouse Theatre Project) and Carol Piersol (Artistic Director of 5th Wall Theatre) comes a one-night staged reading of 'The Persistence of Memory.'...


Hot 8 Brass Band Announces New Album and Tour
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2017

GRAMMY nominated Hot 8 Brass Band is set to release their fifth album, On The Spot out March 31 on Tru Thoughts, and embark on an extensive world tour including select markets in the U.S., U.K., Europe, and Australasia....


5th Wall Theatre and Coalition Theater to Stage Reading of THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2017

From Harry Kollatz Jr. (senior writer of Richmond magazine and a co-founder of the Firehouse Theatre Project) and Carol Piersol (Artistic Director of 5th Wall Theatre) comes a one-night staged reading of 'The Persistence of Memory.'...


Jason Kravits Returns to Rockwell Table & Stage
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2017

An entire cabaret show made up on the spot. Who does that? Television and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits pulls off the improbable (or at the very least, unadvisable) in OFF the TOP!, one of the most hilariously spontaneous evenings of cabaret you're likely to see. After a wildly successful eveni...


The Chuckleheads Return to The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017

The Charlotte improvisational theatre troupe, the Chuckleheads, present The Did Ya Miss Us Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza at The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, 911 East Morehead Street, Charlotte on Saturday, January 21, 2017 beginning at 8:00pm....


Fireworks & Guffaws! Spend New Year's Eve with On The Spot Improv at Bovine Metropolis Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016

Come celebrate an eventful year with improv comedy at Bovine Metropolis Theater in their annual On The Spot New Year's Eve celebration....


ON THE SPOT: New Year's Eve to Ring in 2017 with Improv Show & Fireworks
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016

2016 was a big year; Pokemon Go launched us into augmented reality, Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time with 23 gold medals and the unthinkable happened, Beyonce continued to rule as Queen Bee. Come celebrate an eventful year with improv comedy at Bovine Metropolis Theater ...


ON THE SPOT: New Year's Eve to Ring in 2017 with Improv Show & Fireworks
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2016

2016 was a big year; Pokemon Go launched us into augmented reality, Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time with 23 gold medals and the unthinkable happened, Beyonce continued to rule as Queen Bee. Come celebrate an eventful year with improv comedy at Bovine Metropolis Theater ...


Fireworks & Guffaws! Spend New Year's Eve with On The Spot Improv at Bovine Metropolis Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016

Come celebrate an eventful year with improv comedy at Bovine Metropolis Theater in their annual On The Spot New Year's Eve celebration....


ORIGINAL CAST: THE COMPLETELY IMPROVISED MUSICAL at the Butterfly Club
by Rebecca Russo - November 22, 2016

It's everybody's worst nightmare. You're standing on the stage. The last note of the overture dies in the air… But you don't know your lines! What's the choreography?! Harmonies? Were you supposed to learn harmonies?! This might terrify you, but it thrills Original Cast and their audiences alike...


Improguise Brings THEATRESPORTS: GAME ON to the Masque Theatre
by David Fick - November 17, 2016

The ImproGuise team has a very special relationship with the people of the peninsula, with years of performing in venues from Kalk Bay to Muizenberg, and now, after a bit of an absence on that side of the mountain, the team returns for three nights of TheatreSports with GAME ON!...


VIDEO: Idina Menzel Performs 'Perfect Story'; Learns to Salsa on JAMES CORDEN!
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, Tony Award winner Idina Menzel performed 'Perfect Story' off her new album 'idina,' which dropped on September 23 from Warner Bros. Records....


Verge Theater Presents IMPROV MONDAY NIGHTS
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2016

Recover from your weekend with Improv Comedy! Join us as we offer up a Monday Night sacrifice of the most daring, death defying type of live theater there is: Improv! We call it Improv on the Verge! Improv Monday Nights feature The Bozeman Improverts  who will beguile you with their laser-lik...





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