BLANCHE.

We are BLANCHE. - an all-female sketch comedy group based in Chicago. The BLANCHIES are: Colleen Claes, Amanda Costner, Stephanie Renee, and Shannon Riley.

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#thatgirl at @chicagowomensfunnyfestival tonight! #comedy #women

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Had a blast tonight! 

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Don't be "those girls" who rock out to Rammstein on top of office furniture. Ugh, typical... 

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I guess you could say we're having fun on Steph's rooftop this summer... 

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~ Bicycle Safety Manual, 1969  via vintage everyday

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Careful on your bikes this summer, ladies! 

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We were supposed to smoke these celebratory cigars on Opening Night of our sketch show, "That Girl"... They held up surprisingly well after two months! 

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girls on their periods

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Going over the running order for our performance of "That Girl" at Stage 773's Chicago Women's Funny Festival!

BLANCHE performs Thursday, June 6th at 10 PM in The Box after all-female sketch duo Former Roommate. Excited!

Get tickets HERE! 

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When someone asks what you're going to do on closing night

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TRUE STORY!

"That Girl" closes tonight! Muah!

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Blanchies, just hangin' out post-show. 

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BLANCHE's show, "That Girl," has been accepted into this year's Chicago Women's Funny Festival! We are so honored and excited to be a part of this awesome event dedicated to women in comedy. Stay tuned for details! 

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Another photo from our show, "That Girl"! THREE MORE WEEKS! Buy tickets HERE.

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Congrats to our very own Stephanie Renee Kauffman (pictured, right) on graduating from The Second City Conservatory last night! So proud of you, lady!

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LGBTQ* Internet Flash Mobs Going On At The Moment

Red Support - HRC & the Stand for Marriage

From the Human Rights Campaign:

Who’s wearing red tomorrow  (Tuesday)? Show your support for marriage equality — make your profile image red for tomorrow and check out www.hrc.org/StandForMarriage for more ways to get involved!

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Some shots from Friday's "That Girl" show! Come see it - you've got four more weeks :-)

Fridays, 9 PM | de Maat Studio Theatre at The Second City Training Center | thru April 19th | Buy tickets HERE.

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“That Girl” mention in Time Out Chicago. WOOT!

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Yeahhhh, mutha truckas!!!!

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The ladies of BLANCHE sit down and dish out advice with The Advicests with Elisa Markus!

If you haven't already, subscribe to this awesome podcast of comedians giving out sage advice ASAP! Download here on iTunes.

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Opening Night on Friday was awesome! SIX MORE WEEKS! :-)