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All Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
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Grown Up Show
Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
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Yes Ma’am Benefit Show
The women of Monkey Business Institute bring their hit show Yes Ma’am to Bos Meadery on Sunday, October 21st at 7:00 pm to raise money for the Madison chapter of Moms Demand Action, an organization that works with state and federal legislators,…
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House Blend
Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
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Thursday Night Improv Show @ Common Ground
We aim to entertain, and our Thursday Night Improv Show will flex to accommodate its audience! If children are in the audience, we'll do an all-ages show with family-friendly humor. If only adults are present,…
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The Music Department
Monkey Business Institute is proud to present The Music Department, a fully improvised Broadway musical. We start with your suggestion and go from there. Look for big musical numbers, crazy characters, and outrageous dancing! This…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
Buy TicketsGrown Up Show
Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
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Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
Buy TicketsYes Ma’am – The Debutante Ball
Join us for the first-ever Yes Ma'am Debutante Ball! The Ma'ams of Monkey Business Institute, who you know and love, welcome our newest Ma'ams to the Yes Ma'am show. Our ball is a one-time only, jam-packed…
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This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
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Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
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Fall 2018 Level Four Class Show
These students are at the top of their game and ready to show you their sophisticated scene-building skills! Our Level Four Class Show features Amy Schuster, Desmond Hawkins, Sean Cairns, Daniel Landness, Andrew Schrage, and…
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Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
Buy TicketsFall 2018 Level Two Class Show
Our Level Two class jumps into the fray and performs for you! They've learned some brand-new improv games and techniques which are guaranteed to be a blast. Featured performers are Daniel Gerdes, Maggie Schauer, Erica…
Buy TicketsThursday Night Improv Show @ Common Ground
We aim to entertain, and our Thursday Night Improv Show will flex to accommodate its audience! If children are in the audience, we'll do an all-ages show with family-friendly humor. If only adults are present,…
Buy TicketsFall 2018 Level Three Class Show
No longer mere amateurs, these students have sharpened their skills and taken off the training wheels. They're ready to perform for you! This class show features Alison Wood, Don Rogers, Quan Ta, Scott Rawson, Andrew…
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Two of our best improvisers perform an entire show without a break. Watch as they play multiple characters and juggle story-lines throughout the night. This ninety minute show is held in the basement level at Glass…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
Buy TicketsGrown Up Show
Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
Buy TicketsHouse Blend
Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
Buy TicketsFall 2018 Level One Class Show
Come see MBI's newest improvisers show off their skills! Featured performers are Christopher Patterson, Jay Lewis, Stephanie Turner, River Chandler, Devon Stelter, Max Yocum, and Zonghao Zou. This class show is located at our classroom called…
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The Merge
Stand-up and improv comedy have more in common than practitioners from either side like to admit. “The Merge” blends quick-witted stand-up comedians with Monkey Business Institute’s cast of professional improvisers to create a show that…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
Buy TicketsGrown Up Show
Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
Buy TicketsHouse Blend
Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
Buy TicketsThe Music Department
Monkey Business Institute is proud to present The Music Department, a fully improvised Broadway musical. We start with your suggestion and go from there. Look for big musical numbers, crazy characters, and outrageous dancing! This…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, and grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Kids under 3 get in FREE!* This show is…
Buy TicketsGrown Up Show
Our ninety minute show is for those who like their comedy a little saucy, our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy complete with an intermission. Content is usually rated “PG-13” with an…
Buy TicketsHouse Blend
Enjoy our House Blend, a combination of our piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor the flavor of fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in the bold taste of spontaneous humor as our…
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