Colin Mochrie News

Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, "Whose Line is it Anyway?" stars Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood take to the stage with their uproarious live improv show The Scared Scriptless Tour, coming to Madison's Overture Center. This Overture Presents performance will take place in Overture Hall on Friday, June 14 at 8 p.m.

Colin Mochrie, Vancouver TheatreSports (VTS) alumnus and star of Whose Line Is It Anyway, returns this May to Vancouver TheatreSports for three benefit performances that will fill your laugh tank.

AIR FARCE, one of the most acclaimed homegrown comedy troupes, is turning 45. The Farce will be celebrating this landmark anniversary skewering the biggest news stories, events, people, and pop culture phenomena of the year with its longstanding year-end ritual AIR FARCE NEW YEAR'S EVE, premiering Monday, December 31 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC, with an encore broadcast later the same evening at 12:10 a.m. (12:40 NT).

Every year you hear the same Christmas songs on the radio and sit through another (uneventful) screening of 'It's a Wonderful Life." If you need a reprieve from all of those same-old-same-old holiday traditions, then you'll want to catch the return of Dad's Garage outrageous and irreverent 'Invasion: Christmas Carol," a unique performance that combines scripted theatre and improv comedy into an outrageous helping of yuletide hilarity. This show has become one of our fan-favorites, having been voted "Best Show" by the readers of Creative Loafing, expect sold-out audiences and lots of laughs.

Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, "Whose Line is it Anyway?" stars Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood take to the stage with their uproarious live improv show The Scared Scriptless Tour coming to Syracuse.

AAMI JUST FOR LAUGHS SYDNEY announces the latest additions to this year's line-up. By popular demand a second Just For Laughs All-Star Gala has been added on Saturday November 24 at 9.30pm. The Gala, hosted by Dave Hughes will feature an All-Star line-up including Reggie Watts, the stars of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood and Greg Proops, Cal Wilson, Matt Okine, Ryan Hamilton and Ivan Decker.

As of today, individual tickets for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's 2018/19 performance season are available for purchase online at TSO.CA, by phone (416.593.1285), and in person at the TSO Patron Services Centre or the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office.

Magic Theatre (Loretta Greco, Artistic Director and Jaimie Mayer, Managing Director) announced today the complete cast of Ashlin Halfnight's World Premiere The Resting Place, the first production of the 2018- 2019 season. The Resting Place will be directed by Jessica Holt. Previews begin onWednesday, October 10, 2018 at Magic Theatre's Fort Mason location, with a press opening on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are on-sale now.

Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood and Greg Proops, the popular stars of the Emmy nominated Whose Line Is It Anyway? have teamed up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy for a national tour which will include a special performance at the Sydney Opera House for AAMI Just For Laughs Sydney.

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood of "Whose Line is it Anyway" return to the McAninch Arts Center, located at 425 Fawell Blvd., to open the MAC's 2018-2019 Season with "Scared Scriptless," Friday, Sept. 14, 8 p.m. Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, Mochrie and Sherwood take to the stage in their uproarious live improv show for a night of non-stop laughter for all ages. The Dallas Morning Star calls the show "Consistently funny and occasionally breathtaking," and The Springfield Sun News calls it "A two hour laugh riot."

Jay Flewelling presents Please Underestimate Me, adapted for the stage from Jay Flewelling's book of personal essays by Jason Rouse & Jessica Dart. The show is directed by Jason Rouse.

Hosted by Rockstar and B Movie Actress Renee Muzquiz, this "resistance variety show" defies the traditional cabaret with rock music and a focus on the intimate humor, joys and vulnerabilities of living on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum.

Dad's Garage is proud to present a pair of undeniably awesome Canadian comedy legends: Dave Foley and Colin Mochrie. These two are both known for their influence on improv comedy, and creating popular improv television shows worldwide. Each will be headlining on two consecutive August weekends: Dave on the 10th and 11th and Colin on the 17th and 18th. They will join us for our regular programs of short-form and long-form improvised shenanigans.

McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., hosts a festive Tickets On-Sale Party, Saturday, Aug. 4, in the MAC lobby, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The event will feature tours of the theaters, gifts for the first 100 buyers, drawings for prizes every half hour, live piano music by COD faculty member Steven Havens and free food and drink.  Patrons will also enjoy the opportunity to chat with representatives of Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, New Philharmonic and the MAC; enjoy personal attention from box office staff; and receive savings on handling fees and access to prime theater seating.

What's the weirdest conversation you've ever overheard while eavesdropping? Was it hilarious? Disturbing?  None of Our Business is a new Audible production based on stories of eavesdropping, hosted by comedians Gwynne Phillips  and Briana Templeton, who often perform together as award-winning sketch comedy duo The Templeton Philharmonic (voted "Best Duo" at the LA Comedy Festival, and "Producer's Pick" at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival). This new original audio series debuts on July 24th in Canada and July 31st, exclusively on Audible.

Civic Theatres Toronto today announced the line-up for Best of the Fringe - the best from the recent 2018 Toronto Fringe Festival.

Jay Flewelling presents Please Underestimate Me, adapted for the stage from Jay Flewelling's book of personal essays by Jason Rouse & Jessica Dart. The show is directed by Jason Rouse.

State Theatre New Jersey kicks off the summer with a Two Day No Fees Summer Sale from Thursday, June 21 through Friday, June 22. The State Theatre's Two Day No Fees Summer Sale means no fees on all tickets at the State Theatre in 2018-2019 for two days only! For information on the Two Day No Fees Summer Sale visit STNJ.org/summer.

Canada's premiere hip hop comedy act is about to burst onto the Toronto Fringe for the very first time. Hot off the launch of their debut rap comedy album, NOTORIOUS is bringing their trademark quick jokes and dope beats to Tinder on the Toilet (and other bad ideas). Equal parts live concert and comedy show, NOTORIOUS is thrilled to bring its unique brand of comedy to fringe goers this summer at the St. Vladimir Theatre (620 Spadina Ave.) July 5-14.

Today, the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) announced its 2018-2019 season, its fifth season since the venue's grand reopening in 2014 at 425 Fawell Blvd. on the campus of the College of DuPage. In recent years, the MAC has been attracting more than 100,000 patrons annually to more than 200 performances, solidifying its position as an essential source of arts and entertainment for DuPage and surrounding communities. The MAC 2018-2019 season programming reflects this broad appeal with an eclectic mix of music, dance, theater, comedy, film and family entertainment from September 2018 through June 2019. Given its commitment to fostering the sense of community, the MAC is introducing a new series of post-show "Common Ground Conversations" and continues its popular MAC Chats and VIP receptions.