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Sheila Robertson teaching a Playshop at the 10th Annual UW-Madison Women & Leadership Symposium. Improv In the Wild

Improving Communication With Improv Comedy A Custom Playshop By Sheila Robertson Sheila Robertson (who? Get hip on Sheila now!) recently developed and conducted a custom…

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The Isthmus' 2018 Mad Faves Voting logo Mad Faves 2018 Has Begun!

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.…

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Headshot of Vanessa Tortolano Say Hello to Vanessa Tortolano

Renaissance/Freaking Hilarious Woman   In addition to being a Monkey Business Institute cast member, Vanessa Tortolano is a stand-up comic, an entrepreneur (she is a…

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The Merge

The Merge

May 10 2018

The Merge: A Reckless Nexus of Improv and Stand-up Madness! The Merge returns to the stage on Friday, May 18th (tickets available here). Are you…

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MBI cast members clapping Improv: A Uniquely American Art Form

Improv: A Uniquely American Art Form As American As Jazz, Baseball, and Roadside Firework Stands If you’re interested in the history of improv, be sure…

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The Gauntlet XXII: New and Improved artwork The Gauntlet XXII: New and Improved

Friday! Friday! Friday! Improv Comedy Battle Royale! Watch improvisers face off against each other during MBI’s winner-takes-all show: The Gauntlet. MBI’s cutthroat improv comedy showdown…

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Comedy For A Cause – This Sunday!

Comedy For A Cause – This Sunday! Benefit Show at Camp Trippalindee Join us for an evening of comedy and cocktails in a camp-themed setting…

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Mirth Madness

Feb 23 2018

Mirth Madness 2018   Hey, where did the King of the House shows go? Don’t worry, they’re back! And with an exciting new development to…

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Question marks Murder Mystery Dinner Party

Don’t settle for a boring old kit – book a custom murder mystery party for your next event! For your next private party or corporate…

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Level Two: Double Your Fun this Spring

With Teaching Duo: Sheila Robertson & Sarah Rogers Mondays from 6:30pm-9:30pm, January 29th-March 19th   Build on the basics covered in Level One with two…

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