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! […]
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. […]
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: Indiana Jancich Alex Gagnon Maximillian Olmsted James DeBano Kyle Egerdal Henry Kaylin Sharon Lezberg Kent Genis Stephanie Wright Seating at 6:45pm, Show at 7:30pm. Monkey Business Institute […]
You've seen them demonstrate the basics of improv. You know they do it well. They can do scenes. They can tell jokes. They can do weird guessing games. SO! What will they do next? Probably more of the same...only better. There's only one way to find out for certain. It's the Level 3 Class show. […]
These veteran students have designed their own show from top to bottom and are ready to perform for you! Featuring: Lauren Beard John Detloff Megan Detloff Evan Driscoll Kevin Harrity William Koebke John Roth Tyler Sullivan Anumitha Venkatraman Kenny Wolfe Show starts at 6:30pm. Monkey Business Institute wants our audience, performers, and support team to […]
For the first time ever, these veteran students have designed their own show from top to bottom and are ready to perform for you! Featuring: Lauren Beard John Detloff Megan Detloff Evan Driscoll Kevin Harrity William Koebke John Roth Tyler Sullivan Anumitha Venkatraman Kenny Wolfe Show starts at 7:00pm. Monkey Business Institute wants our audience, […]
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: Erica Christensen Eileen Newcomer Roman Ryan Kelsey Avery Kristin Degeneffe Gavin Mathes Kent Genis Dave Drapac Seating at 6:15pm, Show at 7:00pm. Note from Broom Street Theater: […]
In this class, students learned the key strategies, concepts and techniques that longform improvisers use in their craft, such as scene weaving, group idea generation, thematic exploration and effective editing. This class show will be a performance using one of several common longform forms. Featuring: Kent Haeger Zoe Schirmer Noah Abrahamson Anumitha Venkatraman John Detloff […]
Characters are an essential part of great improvising. In this class, we have explored various ways to create characters on the spot. We also helped find ways to push past our comfort zone to create a wider variety of characters and to inhabit them more fully. And now we're ready to put on a show […]
Come see MBI's newest improvisors show off their skills! Featuring: Stephanie Wright Rachel Eastman James DeBano Indiana Jancich Maximillian Olmsted Allison Lindorfer John Roth Lynn Bartholomew Henry Kaylin Kyle Egerdal David Sibley Derek Guyton Seating at 6:15pm, Show at 7:00pm. Note from Broom Street Theater: Because our space is so intimate, we are encouraging our […]
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: Brian LaCarrubba Colleen Leahy Alina Loux Noah Abrahamson Benjamin Rush Zoe Schirmer Christina Lorino Seating at 6:15pm, Show at 7:00pm. Because the space is so limited, masks […]
In this class, students were taught the basics of improvising musically. We looked at some basic musical principles like rhythm, meter and rhyme. Being comfortable singing by yourself and with others was taught. And now they're ready to put on a show for you! Featuring: Lauren Beard Shivam Patel Stephanie Mueller Evan Driscoll MP Bausch […]
