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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Let's Jam! (Note: This jam is for women and non-binary folks) 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 7:30pm @ Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, Yahara Room. Monkey Business Institute wants our […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 6:30pm, doors open at 5:45pm. Required: This show is for anyone who can show proof of full […]
This show has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. Watch for the new date! 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: Neil Priewe Anumitha Venkatraman Kevin Harrity Megan Baker John Detloff Elizabeth Raboin […]
