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....
Conejo Improv Troupe Returns to Solve the Crime of the Century
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2019 At the June 29 performances of The Conejo Improv Players, the troupe will make a return to their signature groundbreaking original show: a one-act, improvised Agatha-Christie-style murder mystery....
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...
Keith Johnstone's MAESTRO Comes to the Drama and Dance Centre
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2019 Shawn Kinley, a top improvisation teacher from Canada, will be in Malta to give Maltese actors and improvisers the opportunity to attend two separate workshops on the art of improvisation. The culmination of these workshops will be a performance of Keith Johnstone's Maestro. Directed by Mr Kinley an...
Conejo Players Will Stream A Live Improv Show
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020 The resident improv company of the Conejo Players will stream a live show based on audience comment suggestions, and perform funny, made-up-on-the-spot games from their own homes....
Out-of-Town Broadway Tryouts May Help Chicago Theaters Re-Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2020 The Chicago Tribune has reported that out of town Broadway tryouts may help bring the Chicago theater scene back to life after the pandemic in a big way, if Chicago is used for the entire Broadway industry....
SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL Converts Performances to Virtual Format
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2020 One of the last West End shows to be cancelled before lockdown in March, The Showstoppers turned their final performance at the Lyric Theatre into an impromptu online live stream event, which has since been viewed more than 112,000 times....
VIDEO: Douglas Recounts His Harrowing Night at Poppy's on SINGLE PARENTS
by Sarah Leiber - February 27, 2020 Miggy (Jake Choi) put Douglas (Brad Garrett) on the spot, cornering him into spending the night at Poppy's apartment. Poppy loved it, but Douglas privately recounts the 'horrors' he faced during the experience to Miggy....
Trivium Announce New Album & Share 'Feast of Fire' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 12, 2021 The footage was filmed at the band's HQ — The Hangar in Orlando. It was shot by director John Deeb. ...
Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote a New Song on the Spot for CONAN
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 21, 2020 Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to share that he has written a song for tonight's episode of Conan. ...
On The Spot Keeps Their Weekly Improv Musical Alive Online!
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2020 On The Spot, the 'always new' musical comedy show, is running every Monday night, live-streamed (via Zoom) on YouTube. Running Off-Broadway every week since 2015, the show is thrilled to be able to help keep comedy and the arts alive in this difficult time. ...
Kyle Yampiro Will Headline Improvised Musical ON THE SPOT This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2022 On The Spot, the now 7-year running improvised musical comedy show, is tearing up Monday nights at the Broadway Comedy Club, and this month is partnering with Kyle Yampiro (Finding Madame Curie, NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players, Choral Chameleon Ensemble) to create a night of spontaneous theatre like n...
VIDEO: Matthew McConaughey & Shawn Mendes Talk Bromance on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - December 08, 2020 James Corden connects with friends Matthew McConaughey and Shawn Mendes, who have built a close friendship. Shawn tells James what wisdom he's gathered from Matthew through their relationship before Matthew drops a few nuggets of wisdom on the spot....
WHAT I CALL FORGOTTEN Coming to Theatre Princesse Grace 4/2
by Alan Henry - March 19, 2019 WHAT I CALL FORGOTTEN is playing at Theatre Princesse Grace is Monaco on April 2, 2019....
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 possible...
VIDEO: Rachel Zegler Sings PHANTOM, FUNNY GIRL & More For 'Song Association'
by Michael Major - April 22, 2022 Rachel Zegler put her musical knowledge to the test while playing a game of Song Association with ELLE Magazine, including tracks from Chicago, Wicked, Waitress, Great Showman, Shrek, Funny Girl, Rent, West Side Story, and more. Plus, see how Andrew Lloyd Webber responded to her rendition of songs f...
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. ...
Dowden Says New Testing Developments Can Get 'Fuller Audiences in Theatres' Sooner
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2020 UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has shared his thoughts on the new improvements on COVID-19 testing....
ON THE SPOT Makes Its Return Off-Broadway This Week
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2021 On The Spot is a uniquely unpredictable musical that puts Broadway talent with cream of the crop NYC improvisers to create a brand new musical...on the spot! ...
Howard Community College's Arts Collective's “What Improv Group?!” Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL W.I.G
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2019 Take a break from the holiday hustle-bustle and join Howard Community College's (HCC) Arts Collective's 'What Improv Group?!' (W.I.G.) for its fun-filled 'It's a Wonderful W.I.G.' - A Holiday Improv Show on Thursday, December 12, 2019....
Conejo Improv Returns Live And In-Person, October 9
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2021 Improv is back, and more vaccinated than ever! Join the troupe live at the Conejo Players Theatre....
THIS AGAIN? Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2019 On the spot. In the spot. What a mess. It's a mess. Letterlik. Shit show. Thank you for having us. If I fall, I'm gonna moer you. Fringe. Fake news. Cut off. Shut down. White monopoly capital. We live here. Bottom of the barrel. That's offensive. That's a whole bunch. Problematic. You can't say that...
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Improvises a Quarantine-Inspired Song For Conan O'Brien
by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2020 Lin-Manuel Miranda appeared on the at-home edition of Conan, where he improvised a song on the spot about Conan's life in quarantine....
Magnet Theater Announces Lineup For 11th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2020 Magnet Theater presents The Eleventh Annual New York Musical Improv Festival from March 12 - 15, 2020 at 254 W. 29th Street, ground floor (between 7th and 8th Avenues), NYC. Most tickets are $5-$15 and feature performances by two to four different musical improv acts per show. Festival Workshops are...
Isabella Nefar Will Lead JUDE at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2019 Hampstead Theatre presents the world premiere of Howard Brenton's latest play Jude, directed by Edward Hall which will be the last production that Edward will direct during his tenure as Artistic Director of Hampstead. Loosely inspired by Thomas Hardy's novel Jude the Obscure, Jude is a modern day t... |