Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center
504 S Brearly St, Madison, WI, United States
Let's Jam! Some say experience is the best teacher and when it comes to improv, we agree! Get some reps under your belt by joining an improv jam! MBI’s Improv Jam is an opportunity for students to connect, learn new games, and improve technique through repetition with the support of fellow improvisers and MBI troupe […]
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 […]
Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center
504 S Brearly St, Madison, WI, United States
In this class, students learned the foundational skills to be a sketch comedy writer and created a body of work through a combination of class instruction, hands-on exercises, curated viewings, peer feedback, and homework assignments. Now they’re ready to put on a show for you! The show will be a staged reading with a selection […]
Cafe Coda
1224 Williamson St, Madison, WI, United States
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! Show starts at 7pm. Monkey Business Institute wants our audience, performers, and support team to be healthy and safe. Masking and […]
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 […]
THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT 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 […]
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 […]
Broom Street Theater
1119 Williamson St, Madison, WI, United States
Come see MBI's newest improvisors show off their skills! Featuring: Rodey Batiza MP Bausch Elliott Beach Colette Filatreau Colin Hector Joseph Hennessy David Jackson Katherine Klier Jack Novy Sammy Ross Alex Schwartz Stephanie Wright Seating at 6:15pm, Show at 7:00pm. Monkey Business Institute wants our audience, performers, and support team to be healthy and safe. […]
Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center
504 S Brearly St, Madison, WI, United States
In this class, there was focus on musical genres and using music in improvised scene work. We discussed the mechanics and conventions of various musical styles and then tried them out. How do you improvise a country song? How do you make up a Broadway musical comedy? What the heck is dubstep? They learned all […]
Broom Street Theater
1119 Williamson St, Madison, WI, United States
In Longform: Level One we focused on the longform The Armando and MBI’s The Merge. In Level Two we focused on genre-based longform. We started with some general work in genre-based improv and then looked at some of MBI’s genre-based forms such as Possibly a Disaster - a disaster movie-based form, and BIFF! BANG! KAPOW! […]