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Up Comedy Club to Present Porchlight's BEST MUSICAL! A COMPLETELY IMPROVISED MUSICAL COMEDY

by Robert Diamond — September 28, 2013

UP Comedy Club has announced its remount of Porchlight Music Theatre's smash hit, BEST MUSICAL! A Completely Improvised Musical Comedy.

PORCHLIGHT REVISITS to Kick Off in Feb 2014; Cast Announced for BEST MUSICAL, 10/2-11/6

by Molly Tracy — September 20, 2013

Best Musical, a completely improvised show, will be coming to the UP Comedy Club in Chicago for a limited run.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for September 18th, 2013

by Paul W. Thompson — September 18, 2013

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

THE IMPROVISED SONDHEIM PROJECT to Return to Stage 773 for 8-Week Run, Begin. 10/3

by Tyler Peterson — September 6, 2013

The acclaimed musical improv ensemble The Improvised Sondheim Project returns for an eight-week run of performances at Stage 773 (1225 W.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for June 5th, 2013

by Paul W. Thompson — June 5, 2013

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Second City Present 'The Second City Guide to the Opera'

by Kelsey Denette — May 15, 2013

The Second City Guide to the Opera, a collaboration of Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Second City, will have a month-long run onstage at the Civic Opera House May 31-June 30.

The Improvised Sondheim Project Performs in May at Stage 773

by Kelsey Denette — April 26, 2013

BWW Reviews: IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY Riffs Hard on the Bard

by Chris Silk — January 22, 2013

I've long been blunt about the fact that I don't have much of a taste for improv.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 5th, 2012

by Paul W. Thompson — December 5, 2012

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

BWW Reviews: Improvised Shakespeare Company Amuses Des Moines Audiences

by Brooke Bridenstine — May 12, 2012

The experience of a performance by the Improvised Shakespeare Company is difficult to describe because it is much less about the story than it is about watching the troupe come up with it on the fly.

Improvised Shakespeare Company Returns To NYC Next Week

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 29, 2011

The Improvised Shakespeare Company returns to New York City for 5 shows in 3 nights from January 6th-8th 2012.

IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE CO Returns to NYC for 4 Shows in January

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 14, 2011

THE IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY will return to NYC for 5 shows Jan 6th-8th at Theatre 80 on St Marks.

IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE CO Returns to NYC for 4 Shows in January

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 7, 2011

THE IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY will return to NYC for 5 shows Jan 6th-8th at Theatre 80 on St Marks.

BABY WANTS CANDY Offers June Discounts

by Kelsey Denette — June 3, 2011

In honor of Father's Day and graduations, dads and grads may purchase discounted tickets for only $10 for BABY WANTS CANDY, the hilarious improvised musical comedy now in its fifth year at Chicago's Apollo Theater, 2540 North Lincoln Avenue, throughout the month of June.