MBI cast member Sheila Robertson is featured in The Cap Times, discussing her empowering collaboration with Wisconsin Public Radio's Veronica Rueckert. Their partnership aims to help women find and amplify their authentic voices. Learn more about this inspiring initiative here.
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We're incredibly honored to be voted Madison's Favorite Improv Group by our amazing community in The Isthmus' Annual Manual. Your support means the world to us, and we're so grateful for everyone who cast a vote. Come see why we earned this!
An aspiring comedian takes on the terrifying challenge of improvising a swing song about burglary at the Monkey Business Institute. Facing strangers and a ticking clock, they desperately search for inspiration, battling a complete lack of musical talent and lyrical ideas. Will they find their comedic brilliance or face utter failure?
Meet the hilarious moms from Madison's Monkey Business Institute! Balancing careers, family life, and improv, these women prove comedy is a way of life. Discover their inspiring journeys and how they bring laughter to Madison.
Discover how Monkey Business Institute is bringing the collaborative power of improv to kids. Through fun and engaging classes, young participants learn teamwork, boost self-confidence, and build essential life skills while having a blast creating comedy together.
Discover the unpredictable thrill of improv comedy at Glass Nickel Pizza Co. every Friday night. Monkey Business Institute, a celebrated troupe with a wealth of experience, delivers unique and hilarious performances that have earned them a loyal following. Experience live comedy that's never the same twice.
Discover how the principles of improv, particularly the "Yes, and" mindset, can profoundly improve your life. Learn to embrace ideas, foster collaboration, and build upon suggestions with creativity and enthusiasm, leading to a more adaptable and positive outlook.