Spark creativity and confidence in your child with live online improv classes from the City of Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation and Forestry. Partnering with the Monkey Business Institute, these sessions teach fundamental improv skills in a fun, engaging environment starting November 3rd.
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In this powerful piece, the founder of Monkey Business Institute addresses the urgent need to confront systemic racism. Drawing from the core values of improvisation, the author calls for ethical action and solidarity. The institute is launching scholarships for students of color to promote equity within the improv community and beyond.
Discover how the core principle of improv's "Yes, And..." can be applied to navigate life's toughest challenges, including the current global pandemic. Learn to accept difficult realities and build positive futures by embracing "Yes, And" to move forward with resilience and hope.
The Monkey Business Institute is temporarily suspending all public performances and classes due to COVID-19 concerns. While in-person events are paused, the institute is developing exciting online streaming alternatives for improv shows and classes. Support their mission during this challenging period through merchandise, gift cards, and virtual attendance.
Get ready for Mirth Madness! This March, two House Blend improv teams battle it out each week in a knockout-style competition. Witness hilarious performances and vote for your favorites. Grab a bracket sheet to predict the ultimate champions. Shows run Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Join us for a spectacular holiday celebration filled with festive cheer! Enjoy cocktails, caroling with the Monkey Tabernacle Choir, and a hilarious improv comedy show. The night concludes with an optional white elephant gift exchange with the MBI cast. Get your tickets now for this unforgettable holiday extravaganza!
Isthmus' MadFaves 2019 reader poll is live! Vote for Monkey Business Institute as Favorite Performance Group and help us win. We've also nominated MBI members and friends for other categories. Cast your ballot and spread the word before July 31st! Your vote makes a difference.
It's time to vote for the Best of Madison 2019! Monkey Business Institute is nominated for Best Comedy Group. Cast your vote for MBI and our talented friends in various categories. Help us win this prestigious award by spreading the word and voting before October 31st.
MBI recently hosted a playshop for incoming MBAs at UW-Madison's School of Business. Professional Fun-haver Sheila Robertson led the engaging session at Grainger Hall. Attendees experienced the benefits of improv firsthand. We had a fantastic time connecting with future business leaders and look forward to returning.
Get ready for a fresh brew of comedy with House Blend, Monkey Business Institute's new weekly improv show. Premiering September 4th at 7pm, this show features a mix of rising stars and seasoned professionals for a smooth and funny experience. Don't miss the debut!