Improv for all ages! This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, classic, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, as well as grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Show starts at 5:30pm, doors open at 4:45pm. You have three options to enjoy the award winning and world famous […]
It’s a Grown Up Improv Show by Monkey Business Institute! Our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy. This show is for people who like their improv a little bit saucy, so content is usually rated PG-13 with an occasional dip above “PG-17.” Show starts at 8:00pm, doors open at 7:15pm. You have […]
The Gauntlet is Monkey Business Institute's original "winner take all" improv show. Each Gauntlet is different, and is designed by the reigning Gauntlet champion. You'll not only get to see your favorite improvisers doing what they do so well, but will also see hidden skills and talents that aren't usually showcased in our other shows. […]
Improv for all ages! This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, classic, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, as well as grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Show starts at 5:30pm, doors open at 4:45pm. You have three options to enjoy the award winning and world famous […]
It’s a Grown Up Improv Show by Monkey Business Institute! Our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy. This show is for people who like their improv a little bit saucy, so content is usually rated PG-13 with an occasional dip above “PG-17.” Show starts at 8:00pm, doors open at 7:15pm. You have […]
Come see MBI's newest improvisors show off their skills! Featuring: Mitchell Taylor Christina Lorino Chen Xu Brian LaCarrubba Amanda Gatewood Ty Thomas Andrew Schultze Joseph Hennessy Robert Petz Maddie Dooher Sandy Liang Alex Gagnon Seating at 6:15pm, Show at 7:00pm. Monkey Business Institute is currently following CDC guidelines in regard to our COVID-19 policy . […]
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. Featuring: Sarah Ryan Ryane Thomas Benjamin Rush Alina Loux Susan Levin Peter Luecke Colleen Leahy MP Bausch Noah Abrahamson James Wallis Peter Kolanowski Seating at 6:15pm, Show at […]
Join the women of Monkey Business Institute for their next presentation of Yes Ma'am, a joyful mashup of real-life stories and improv comedy! Performers exchange imaginary Gifts which prompt unedited stories from real life, then a series of improvised scenes explore those themes in deeper, unexpected ways. Yes Ma'am features the formidable talents of a […]
Improv for all ages! This one-hour show is packed with fast-paced, classic, short-form improv comedy! Audience participation is guaranteed and the content is appropriate for kids, as well as grown-ups who appreciate smart, clean comedy. Show starts at 5:30pm, doors open at 4:45pm. You have three options to enjoy the award winning and world famous […]
It’s a Grown Up Improv Show by Monkey Business Institute! Our Grown-Up Show features two acts of hilarious improv comedy. This show is for people who like their improv a little bit saucy, so content is usually rated PG-13 with an occasional dip above “PG-17.” Show starts at 8:00pm, doors open at 7:15pm. You have […]
Overture Center for the Arts
201 State St, Madison, WI, United States
After learning the basics of improv comedy in our Level One and new skills in our Level Two class, it was time to dive into scene work in Level Three. You'll see what these fantastic students have been learning in a show for you! Featuring: Megan Baker John Detloff Shivam Patel Lauren Beard John Roth […]
Where Improv Meets Standup! Improv + Standup = Comedy Magic Stand-up and improv comedy are longtime rivals, but they have more in common with each other than practitioners from either side would like to admit. “The Merge” blends quick-witted club stand-up comedians with Monkey Business Institute’s cast of professional improvisers to create a show that […]