'The Night of Things Occurring' Opens At Go Comedy Theatre 1/7

By: Jan. 04, 2010
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Funny things will be occurring on Thursday nights in January at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale when The Night of Things Occurring opens January 7 and runs Thursday evenings at 8pm through January 28. Tickets ($10) are now available online at www.gocomedy.net, by calling 248-327-0575,or in person at the Go Comedy! box office.

The Night of Things Occurring is a two act review style original comedy written through improvisation under the direction of Go Comedy! company member Pete Jacokes(Ferndale). Eleven actors take you on a very odd journey through modern day family troubles, energy drinks, social tolerance, veggie burgers, the founding of our nation, and more. The cast includes: Go Comedy! company members Steve Forbes (Ferndale), Jen Hansen (Madison Heights), Joe Hingelberg (Plymouth), Jeff Mansk (Berkley), and Chris Peterson (Ann Arbor), as well as Michelle Giorlando (Royal Oak), Clint Lohman (Plymouth), Ben Mullins (Ann Arbor), Dave Schwager (Ann Arbor), Dan Sicko (Ferndale), and Chris Thomas (Southfield) with assistant director Bob Wieck (Wixom).

The Night of Things Occurring joins the Go Comedy! January weekly schedule as follows:

Wednesday
Tickets: $5 for the night
8:00 Generation Gap: multiple generations of improvisers take the Go Comedy! stage.
8:30 The Go Comedy! Launch Box: Go Comedy!'s original weekly improv group.
9:00 The Proving Grounds: Local improv groups show what they've got.
10:00 Fresh Sauce: The Open Improv Jam where anyone can play.

Thursday
8:00 The Night of Things Occurring ($10)

Friday & Saturday
8:00 The Go Comedy! All Star Showdown ($15): Go Comedy!'s original improvised game show.
10:00 The Go Comedy! All Star Showdown ($15): Go Comedy!'s original improvised game show.
11:30 Dark Matter (Free): Go Comedy!'s resident company performs an open improvised set.

Sunday
$5 per show or $10 for the night
8:00 The Mighty They: Go Comedy! resident members Chris DiAngelo, Garrett Fuller, Bryan Lark and Pj Jacokes in their own original improvised show.
8:30 Action Jackson: Go Comedy!'s newest group of up & coming improvisers.
9:00 Rock-o-Matic Go Comedy!'s original improvised rock opera.


Go Comedy! Improv Theater, named Detroit's best comedy club by Metro Times and Real Detroit, is located at 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, MI 48220. Go Comedy! offers the finest in improv and sketch comedy, Go U! The Improv Academy training center, road shows, classes and workshops for private parties, corporations and schools. For more information, call (248) 327-0575; visit our website at www.gocomedy.net .



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