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At Last the 1948 Show!
At Last the 1948 Show!
Another great rehearsal today for At Last the 1948 Show! Lauren Pizzi and Bill Russell are going to kill with “The Wonderful World of the Ant.” We’ll be opening on September 8th at the iO Chicago, featuring the lovely and talented Camilla Cleese–you won’t want to miss it. Nuff said!
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Happy Birthday Del
Del Close would have been 83 years old today. I think he’d be pretty happy. The new iO theatre building is attracting students and audiences from all over the world, and Charna is continuing to carry on his work. Long form improvisation is still growing in popularity every year, and has become accepted as a legitimate entertainment in its own right, and more than just a way to develop sketches…
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Charlie Madsen chats with writer and comedian Yolanda Carney. In the 1st half they discuss Los Angeles living & trigger words. In the 2nd half the meet up again to discuss sexism & diversity in the Chicago improv scene.For breakfast he made Vegetable Omelets with a side of BBQ Sauce & kiwi.
Our meal was veggie breakfast tacos with a side of BBQ Sauce, kiwis & avocado slices.
For those of you who have been asking what some of my incredibly talented classes have been up to: well, this is what some of my incredibly talented classes have been up to.
If you’re in the Chicago area, and love sketch comedy, your options used to be limited. Very…
If you’re in the Chicago area, and love sketch comedy, your options used to be limited. Very limited. Like, say, Second City and the occasional group that had found an empty stage to play on. That’s changed over the years. Now, the newest theatre has opened their second revue, and you do not want to miss it.
It’s called Undressed, by the same people who brought you Trap at The Mission Theatre,…
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iO Python Process Class Part 2
The final session of my first iO writing class wrapped up last night with a staged reading of a half-hour show we cobbled together from the various sketches the students have been writing and co-writing in the same process that the Pythons used to put…
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