Brad’s Corner
The Pandemic’s Effects on Improvisational Theater We are regularly hearing about thousands of businesses over the last 12 months struggling or even closing their doors…

Monkey Business Institute Wants Your Vote Choose MBI As Your 2018 Mad Fave Voting has begun for the 2018 edition of The Isthmus’ Mad Faves.…

Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah: Reflecting On the 5th Annual Improv Retreat My five takeaways from camp For the 5th year in a row, a swarm…

The Low Down On MBI’s Experimental Improv Comedy Shows A long time ago in a neighborhood far, far away (14 years, the far West side…

a.k.a. The BEST Summer Camp Ever Registration starts soon for our wildly popular Summer Kids’ Improv Camp. Our highly-trained instructors will teach campers the fundamentals…

Recently Monkey Business Institute got an opportunity to use improv in an exciting new way. We have been hired by Emelar Consulting Group to come…

Brad’s Corner Improv has historically struggled to be diverse. When I started doing improv 25 years ago, the art form was predominantly practiced by white…

MBI will be performing at a benefit for one of our superfans, Julie Sheldon, on December 2nd at Doubledays in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. It was…

One of the great joys of my improv career has been designing new improv games and shows. I’d say I’ve easily been a part of…

I may be biased, but I think everyone should take an improv class. Yes, I know, it’s becoming a trendy thing to do, but…