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Impromp2
It’s classic Impromp2 with a single pairing! Two of our best improvisers will perform the entire show. Watch as they play multiple characters and juggle story-lines throughout their performance. This ninety minute show is held…
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All Ages Show – SOLD OUT!
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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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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House Blend
Enjoy our House Blend, a mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
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Holiday Extravaganza!
Join us for an evening of yuletide joy at MBI’s holiday improv comedy show! It's a night of improv comedy revelry on Friday, December 20 from 5:30-10 pm at The Brink Lounge in Madison. Be sure…
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The Merge
Stand-up and improv comedy have more in common than you think. “The Merge” blends quick-witted stand-up comedians with Monkey Business Institute’s cast of professional improvisers to create a show that gives comedy aficionados the best…
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This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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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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 ninety minute…
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This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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 mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
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Yes Ma’am
A lightning-fast game of Gifts provides the inspiration for free-form scene work in “Yes Ma’am”, the exciting improv lab show created by the women of Monkey Business!  This one hour show is held in the basement level at…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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 mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
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It’s classic Impromp2 with a single pairing! Two of our best improvisers will perform the entire show. Watch as they play multiple characters and juggle story-lines throughout their performance. This ninety minute show is held…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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 mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
Buy TicketsThe Merge
Stand-up and improv comedy have more in common than you think. “The Merge” blends quick-witted stand-up comedians with Monkey Business Institute’s cast of professional improvisers to create a show that gives comedy aficionados the best…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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 mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
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 ninety minute…
Buy TicketsAll Ages Show
This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed, and content is appropriate for kids and grown-ups who like clean comedy. This show is held in the basement level at…
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 mix of piping hot up-and-comers and seasoned professionals. Savor fresh improv from our student performers. Then delight in bold, spontaneous humor as our veteran troupe members take the stage. It’s…
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Experimental Improv Lab
What can you expect at MBI’s Experimental Improv Lab? It's a novel improv show unlike anything we’ve put on before. At Experimental Improv Labs, our cast member get a chance to test out wild premises…
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Mr. Dave’s Gift Comedy & Cocktails Benefit Show
Mr. Dave's Gift, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non profit organization honoring the life of Dave "Mr. Dave" St. John who passed away from complications of Aplastic Anemia. They are excited to announce their…
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