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Improv Jam Poll

Curious about what improv games resonate most with the community? We're launching a poll to gather your favorite scenes and exercises. Your input will help shape future jam sessions and ensure we're playing what you love. Dive in and make your voice heard!

MBI’s Brad Knight adds his charm to a commercial

See MBI's own Brad Knight shine in a new commercial for Berkshire Hathaway. Our fearless leader brought his signature humor and charm to the role of a delightful rumpled traveler. Watch his performance in this locally filmed ad.

Al Hart

Al Hart

Al Hart shares his journey from Milwaukee to improv in Madison, his diverse career path, and his passion for creative expression. He discusses his illustrated book, "Everything's Better With Monkeys," a humorous take on classic art injected with primates, and how his lifelong love of doodling inspired it.

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Intro to Improv Starts October 5th!

Curious about improv? Our 8-week intro class kicks off Sunday, October 5th, from 6:30-9:30 pm. Learn scene creation, collaborative creativity, and fun games in a supportive environment. Culminate your journey with a performance for friends and family! Sign up now and unlock your comedic potential.

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Intro to Improv Starts April 16th

Ever wanted to try improv? Monkey Business Institute's Introduction to Improv class starts April 16th. Learn scene creation, collaboration, and public speaking in a fun, supportive environment. Boost creativity and think on your feet. Culminate with a performance! Sign up today.

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Puppettown Trailer

Get ready for Puppettown, the hilarious new puppet-based improv comedy show from The Monkey Business Institute. Book your tickets now for this limited seating event. Multiple showtimes are available for purchase. Don't miss out on the fun!

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Black Brad Is Mad

Get ready for Puppettown, the hilarious new puppet-based improv comedy show from The Monkey Business Institute. Limited seating available for this wildly entertaining experience. Don't miss out on the fun – multiple shows are on sale now and selling fast!

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Meet Puppettown Monster Larry

Discover Larry, the newest performer in Puppettown, the exciting puppet-based improv comedy show from The Monkey Business Institute. Limited seating is available for upcoming performances. Don't miss out on the fun!

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Meet Puppettown Gamer Duane

Discover Puppettown Gamer Duane, a unique puppet-based improv comedy show from The Monkey Business Institute. This monthly performance blends soap opera drama with musical comedy, bringing the quirky residents of Puppettown to life. Join the fun the first Saturday of every month!

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Meet Puppettown Musical Director Andrew Rohn

Discover the talent behind Puppettown's music with Musical Director Andrew Rohn. A founding member of Madison's disco sensation VO5 and Musical Director for MBI, Rohn brings a wealth of experience to the stage. Don't miss out, as seating is limited and multiple shows are on sale now.