The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre Presents

The 10th Annual Del Close Marathon

Friday, August 8th through Sunday, August 10th

Schedule: All Venues

See a list ordered by name venue or time.

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Times	UCBT	Hudson Guild	Urban Stages	Kate Murphy Tickets sold separately
Fri 04:30 pm	Marathon Press Conference NYC68406full Fri 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre Marathon Press Conference NYC Cast: Everyone Recognized authorities on the art of long form improv answer your questions.
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Fri 06:00 pm	MySpace NYC/LA7876full Fri 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre MySpace NYC/LA Cast: Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Rob Huebel, Rob Riggle, Paul Scheer Does your profile rule or suck? How many friends do you have? Who is the weirdest one? Have you ever gotten laid because of your profile? These are just a few of the questions we ask in an interactive improv form where we examine the MySpace profiles of 3 different audience members and create long f...
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Fri 06:30 pm		POLICE CHIEF RUMBLE NYC44643full Fri 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre POLICE CHIEF RUMBLE NYC Cast: Angeliki George, Chis Kula, Will McLaughlin, Charlie Sanders, Bobby Moynihan, Katie Dippold, Jeff Hiller, Dave Martin POLICE CHIEF RUMBLE returns to do a show similar to all of their other shows: unapologetic celebrity cameos mixed with nonsensical scene work.
Fri 06:45 pm			The Law Firm NYC447145full Fri 6:45 pm, Urban Stages The Law Firm NYC Cast: Sue Galloway, Gavin Speiller, Jonathan Gabrus, Gil Ozeri, Nate Lang, Dominic Dierkes, Ben Rodgers, Adam Pally UCBT NY House Team
Fri 07:00 pm	Omelette Vision NYC40597full Fri 7:00 pm, UCB Theatre Omelette Vision NYC Cast: Michael Delaney, Billy Merritt, Andrew Secunda Michael Delaney, Billy Merritt and Andrew Secunda, the last remaining members of The Swarm in New York, have put together a three person show featuring themselves, three boxes and four chairs.	The Mantzoukas Brothers NYC451414full Fri 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre The Mantzoukas Brothers NYC Cast: Jason Mantzoukas Ed Herbstman TK		Baby Wants Candy Chicago67139full Fri 7:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre Baby Wants Candy Chicago Cast: TBA BWC was founded in Chicago in 1997 and has performed over 1,400 completely improvised musicals to sold-out crowds from Singapore to Edinburgh. BWC consistently provides audiences with some of the funniest and smartest improvisation around. BWC has featured performers Nicole Parker and Stephnie Weir ...
Fri 07:15 pm			Title IX LA448113full Fri 7:15 pm, Urban Stages Title IX LA Cast: Joel Church-Cooper, Drew Difonzo Marks, Todd Fasen, Dan Gordon, Evan Moore, Kevin Ocampo, Apul Patel , Blake Walker Based in Los Angeles, Title IX is "America's First and Only All Male Improv Team" * The ORIGINAL Title IX was a law enacted on June 23, 1972 that stated, "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in any program or activity receiving Federal financial ...
Fri 07:30 pm	Bassprov Chicago229208full Fri 7:30 pm, UCB Theatre Bassprov Chicago Cast: Mark Sutton Joe Bill special guests BASSPROV is an award winning improvised comedy that has played in over 20 cities in the United States and Canada. Improv vets Mark Sutton and Joe Bill take conversation to a higher level in a show that's been called "Effortlessly Brilliant".	Tracers NYC412244full Fri 7:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Tracers NYC Cast: Susannah Becket, Devlyn Corrigan, Charlie Todd, Katie Dippold, Anthony King, Chris Kula, Adam Pally, Charlie Sanders Tracers is a fully improvised show that explores the same window of time from many different angles. Curious what's happening on the other side of that door? We'll show you. (Hint: it's probably someone baking a pie filled with hilarious comedy.)
Fri 07:45 pm			The Ninjas Philadelphia, PA413243full Fri 7:45 pm, Urban Stages The Ninjas Philadelphia, PA Cast: Dan Rich, Jana Savini, Tony DiGerolamo (director), Tim Callahan, Dan Lavelle The Ninjas are Philadelphia's most deadly improv group.
Fri 08:00 pm	The Satellites NYC/LA239171full Fri 8:00 pm, UCB Theatre The Satellites NYC/LA Cast: Rob Riggle, Jason Sudeikis, Ed Helms, Starring Rob Riggle, Jason Sudeikis, and Ed Helms.	Bruckheimer NYC/LA12075full Fri 8:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Bruckheimer NYC/LA Cast: Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Paul Scheer 3 Guys, 1 scene
Fri 08:15 pm			Murphy Austin, TX439167full Fri 8:15 pm, Urban Stages Murphy Austin, TX Cast: Brent Foshee, Stephanie Russo, Nick Brzezinski, Lisa Jackson, Kerri Atwood, Anthony Norton-, Joshua Krilov, Kyle Sweeney, Jennifer Micallef, A Chicago style long form troupe from ColdTowne Conservatory composed of nine improvisers with diverse performance experience Murphy believes in exploring the moment rather than a specific form. As such their montages can vary from slow and patient character driven pieces, fast paced game driven sho...
Fri 08:30 pm	The Stepfathers NYC232149full Fri 8:30 pm, UCB Theatre The Stepfathers NYC Cast: Michael Delaney, Chris Gethard, Will Hines, Bobby Moynihan, Shannon O'Neill, Silvija Ozols, Zach Woods Join seven of New York's top longform improvisors as they get together to take you on a tour of everything that's both cute and brutal. This supergroup of improv veterans includes Michael Delaney (The Swarm), Chris Gethard (Arsenal, Darryl Strawberry's One Man Show), Will Hines (1985), Bobby Moyn...	onesixtyone Washington, DC457330full Fri 8:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre onesixtyone Washington, DC Cast: Michael Bass, Topher Bellavia, Mark Chalfant, Brian Coleman, David Johnson, Colin Murchie Patient, spare realism and attention to form and fine detail make for a great haiku. They also are key to a dirty limerick. Watch the old hands of onesixtyone strike that balance again for the first time.		Naked Babies NYC/LA15987full Fri 8:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre Naked Babies NYC/LA Cast: Huskey, Morris, Bowie, Corddry Naked Babies would like to be funny at the marathon.
Fri 08:45 pm			The Fucking Kennedys NYC89144full Fri 8:45 pm, Urban Stages The Fucking Kennedys NYC Cast: Brian Faas, Ben Schwartz, Sean Clements, John Frusciante, Nate Smith, Devlyn Corrigan, Jon Gutierrez, Brian Berrebbi UCBT NY House Team
Fri 09:00 pm	Soaring Spirit LA343323full Fri 9:00 pm, UCB Theatre Soaring Spirit LA Cast: Casey Wilson, June Raphael, Joel Spence, Johnny Meeks Let your spirits soar, with this soaring, spirited improvised show. Casey Wilson, June Raphael, Joel Spence and Johnny Meeks take flight with as many characters as they can cram into this mono-scene.	Rock Awesome Calgary, Alberta, Canada29864full Fri 9:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Rock Awesome Calgary, Alberta, Canada Cast: Mandy Sellers, Lauren Cochrane Rock Awesome is gooder than you think. Seriously. This two-woman act, formed outside a Toronto Shell Station, brings together the awesomeness of longform improvisation and the rock-hard bods of finely-tuned mathletes—I mean athletes. If you had to equate their style to… some sort of style, it...
Fri 09:15 pm			The Galleria LA346346full Fri 9:15 pm, Urban Stages The Galleria LA Cast: Susannah Beckett, Allan MacLeod, Hal Rudnick, James Pumphrey, Leslie Tsina, Monika Smith, Dan Eder, Rob Poynter The Galleria is a superstar Harold Team from UCBTLA!!
Fri 09:30 pm	Great Adventure LA164298full Fri 9:30 pm, UCB Theatre Great Adventure LA Cast: Jeff Sloniker, Chris Mosier, Kevin Ford, Andrew Hanson, Kris Germain, Josh Meinderstma Inspired by Harold and the Slacker, the Great Adventure performs a fusion of characters, scenes and silliness. Propelling the show into unexpected directions, the group blends deft scenework, gameplay and characters before bringing it all back together.	The Dollhouse LA568190full Fri 9:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre The Dollhouse LA Cast: Maria Blasucci, Chelsea Coleman, Maggy Keegan, Amanda Lund, Magaret Shoop, Sara Sposito, Katie Ward The Dollhouse is an all-girl long-form imrpov team founded at the IO West theatre in Hollywood. We perform the Harold!
Fri 09:45 pm			The Signatures Chicago496353full Fri 9:45 pm, Urban Stages The Signatures Chicago Cast: Drew Frees, Holly Wood Goodhart, Kate Duffy, Linda Orr, Mike Enriquez, Sarah McDougal, Christopher Rathjen, Tim Whetham Thirty minutes with The Signatures will run the gamut of improv comedy: from intimate and subtle grounded scenes that showcase honest characters and real relationships, to explosive runs of sprawling group scenes and games that give new meaning to terms like group-mind and balls-to-the-wall-funny. ...
Fri 10:00 pm	Lazy Man NYC/LA165173full Fri 10:00 pm, UCB Theatre Lazy Man NYC/LA Cast: Ian Roberts Inspired by the numerous, highly acclaimed, one-man shows appearing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, Ian Roberts has committed to presenting his own. However, due to laziness, it will not be scripted, but rather fully improvised. This has not prevented its being touted as the most important ...	Hunter Family Crest Chicago123104full Fri 10:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Hunter Family Crest Chicago Cast: Chris Bragg, Allyson Brown, Aidy Bryant, Griffen Eckstein, Camille Lowman, Michael Maltz, Anthony Oberbeck, Joe Phillips, Adal Rifai (In British accent please) With stalwart grace and an iron courage, the Hunter Family travels the world in search of the hungry, the tired, the oppressed, the impoverished, and the slightly uncomfortable. Their hand is sure and their hearts are steadfast in their resolve to rid of the world of mise...		The Swarm NYC7096full Fri 10:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre The Swarm NYC Cast: Sean Conroy, Michael Delaney, Billy Merritt, Katie Roberts, Andrew Secunda, More This legendary improv team has inspired legions of comedy fans and played to more sold-out audiences than Ghandi, Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy combined. See them before they meet the same fate.
Fri 10:15 pm			Bangs NYC85146full Fri 10:15 pm, Urban Stages Bangs NYC Cast: Fran Gillespie, Craig Rowin, Jennifer Bartels, Tricia McAlpin, Mike Still, Chelsea Clarke, Amber Petty, Patrick Baer UCBT NY House Team
Fri 10:30 pm	Death By Roo Roo NYC128150full Fri 10:30 pm, UCB Theatre Death By Roo Roo NYC Cast: Anthony Atamanuik, Neil Casey, Jackie Clarke, Brett Gelman, John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn Death By Roo Roo’s ensemble cast is comprised of some of the best comedians working in New York City. Collectively the members of Death By Roo Roo have appeared in NBC’s 30 Rock, Todd Solondz’ Palindromes, NBC’s Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, TBS’s Burly T...	Ya Mo Improv LA414332full Fri 10:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Ya Mo Improv LA Cast: James Ross, Eric Appel, David Harris, Chad Fogland, Rob Poynter, Scott Davis, Andie Bolt, Scott Hayes, Josh Covett, Jay Hathaway We're taking it to the streets...the stage actually of UCB for "Ya Mo Improv" a musical improv show inspired by the great Michael McDonald.
Fri 10:45 pm			Tucker Max Chicago45888full Fri 10:45 pm, Urban Stages Tucker Max Chicago Cast: Sarah Beckman, Colleen Breen, Mel Evans, Lauren Glass, Molly Henderson, Kyna Lenhoff, Carrie Long, Mary Beth White, Molly Wilbanks Tucker Max is nine women who love to dance.
Fri 11:00 pm	Revolver Chicago81218full Fri 11:00 pm, UCB Theatre Revolver Chicago Cast: Deanna Moffitt, Farrell Walsh, George McAuliffe, Jill Fenstermaker, Jorin Garguilo, Leah Gotsick, Len Hoover, Rob White, Ryan Dolan, Sam Super, Vanessa Bayer Revolver performs iO's signature piece, the Harold, gliding through improvised worlds inhabited by the horribly beautiful and the transcendently ugly. An iO house team, the cast of Revolver has performed together for almost three years, and individually in Chicago for Second City, the Annoyance, and...	Secret Society Cambridge58340full Fri 11:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Secret Society Cambridge Cast: Will Luera Steve Kleinedler Mark Odlum Scott Braidman Every several years, the Secret Society re-emerges to impart cryptic perspectives on the state of the world as it is and will be. Tonight, the Secret Society members will meet again and decipher the chaos that surrounds us.
Fri 11:15 pm			BLACKOUT 2003: Green Eggs and Beef NYC320216full Fri 11:15 pm, Urban Stages BLACKOUT 2003: Green Eggs and Beef NYC Cast: Eugene Cordero, Anthony King, Lennon Parham, Charlie Sanders, Eric Scott, Kate Spencer, Charlie Todd, & Joe Wengert Return to the glory days of the NYC Blackout of 2003 when improv had to be performed without lights and audiences experienced spontaneous artistry only with their ears. In other words, a Harold-In-The-Dark. Or for you Chicago Kids - Da Bat.
Fri 11:30 pm	Glaser & Walsh NYC/LA166128full Fri 11:30 pm, UCB Theatre Glaser & Walsh NYC/LA Cast: Jon Glaser, Matt Walsh Matt Walsh (UCB) and Jon Glaser (Baby Mama, Conan O'Brien) improvise together for the betterment of society.	Shark Attack! Los Angeles, CA11768full Fri 11:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Shark Attack! Los Angeles, CA Cast: Steve Greene, Jason Horton, Erin McGathy, Hal Rudnick Shark Attack! has been performing since 2006, and marks it's second year performing at the DCM. Shark Attack! is Steve Greene, Jason Horton, Erin McGathy, and Hal Rudnick.		Respecto Montalban NYC/LA7174full Fri 11:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre Respecto Montalban NYC/LA Cast: Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Jackie Clarke, Rob Huebel, Rob Riggle, Paul Scheer The UCBT NY's legendary house team reunites for one show!
Fri 11:45 pm			Flap Jackson LA348195full Fri 11:45 pm, Urban Stages Flap Jackson LA Cast: Kendall Mayhew, Josh Simpson, Matt Jones, Marisa Pinson, Lauren Palmigiano, Joe Hartzler, Scott Rodgers, Bart Folkerts Flap Jackson is UCBTLA's newest Harold Team. When they serve you first beats, you'll ask for seconds!
Sat 12:00 am	Rondo Cambridge, MA297277full Sat 12:00 am, UCB Theatre Rondo Cambridge, MA Cast: Jeremiah Jordan, Will Luera, Sasha Goldberg, Manny Hernandez, Brian Donnelly, Michael McDonald, Brian Perry Featuring experienced players from throughout the Boston improv community, Rondo is the first house team at ImprovBoston to exclusively focus on performing 'The Harold'. Rondo has been spreading the good word since December 2006.	The Cabal Philadelphia606189full Sat 12:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre The Cabal Philadelphia Cast: Jessica Wyant, Rick Horner, Dennis DiClaudio, Cubby Altobelli, Chris Welsh. Take a glimpse into a new world as you are taken along for a hilarious ride through a never-before-seen play.
Sat 12:15 am			Whorenado NYC93148full Sat 12:15 am, Urban Stages Whorenado NYC Cast: Dan Gurewitch, Corey Brown, Paul Downs, Aubrey Plaza, Violet Krumbein, Achilles Stamatelaky, David Siegel, Matt Fisher UCBT NY House Team
Sat 12:30 am	Pass The Mic NYC/LA57879full Sat 12:30 am, UCB Theatre Pass The Mic NYC/LA Cast: Sean Conroy, etc, Pass the mic	Super CageMatch NYC/LA2859full Sat 12:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre Super CageMatch NYC/LA Cast: Alex Berg, Todd Fasen, Alex Fernie, Charlie Todd, Charlie Sanders, Chuck Dauble UCBT NY CageMatch Tournament Champions C, C, + C Improv Factory take on the UCBT LA CageMatch Champions Convoy in a battle between the coasts. The audience will decide which team is the Super CageMatch champion!
Sat 12:45 am			Be Frank Chicago51033full Sat 12:45 am, Urban Stages Be Frank Chicago Cast: Alex Fox, Andy Hobgood, Dan Jessup Be Frank's three members create worlds and explore them in their new show, Bogglego. Starting with a handful of seemingly chaotic one-person scenes, this original form begins in a set location such as a submarine or football field. Throughout the show, characters established at the outset interact w...
Sat 01:00 am	Dr. Fantastic Washington, D.C.175228full Sat 1:00 am, UCB Theatre Dr. Fantastic Washington, D.C. Cast: Michael Bass, Topher Bellavia, Dave Johnson, Tyler Korba, Zhubin Parang, Rory Scovel, Molly Woods Dr. Fantastic is an assembly of some of the fastest, funniest and smartest improvisers from the many ensembles of the Washington Improv Theater. Abandon your cherished notions of character, truth, and coherence and prepare for a wild ride with the good doctor.
Sat 01:15 am			MakeOut Clinic Philadelphia, PA511255full Sat 1:15 am, Urban Stages MakeOut Clinic Philadelphia, PA Cast: Alli Soowal, Liz Scott, Mark Bringhurst, Pete Celona, Rick Horner Rising prices, global warming, unchecked warfare, a flat-ironed and bloated Kojo. In this era of fear and loathing, one thing remains a beacon of American values: making out. But what about those with little to no makeout skills? Those who'd like to l-l-lick you from your head to your toes, but wh...
Sat 01:30 am	Director's Commentary LIVE NYC/LA57978full Sat 1:30 am, UCB Theatre Director's Commentary LIVE NYC/LA Cast: Matt Walsh, Paul Scheer, Seth Morris, Jackie Clarke, Chad Carter You love cast & crew commentary on DVD. Well now you can watch it LIVE!
Sat 01:45 am			Mailer Daemon: Our Nuts Are Full NYC/LA/Yale51266full Sat 1:45 am, Urban Stages Mailer Daemon: Our Nuts Are Full NYC/LA/Yale Cast: Shannon O'Neill, Ellie Kemper, Eric Appel, Matt Moses, Dominic Dierkes, Kevin Hines, Jonathan Gabrus, Ben T Rodgers Their nuts are full, and they need them to emptied. Be the lucky audience that gets the goodies. Watch as this former fan-favorite harold team re-unites for one special night, and blows your mind dicks.
Sat 02:00 am	Wicked Fuckin' Queeyah Mostly North Adams581410full Sat 2:00 am, UCB Theatre Wicked Fuckin' Queeyah Mostly North Adams Cast: Ari Voukydis Jackie Clarke Michael Delaney Jason Mantzoukas Anthony Attamanuik Jess Allen Jess Chaffin Amy Goerlich and more. We're a wicked pissa improv team from Boston. We make up scenes and shit. Grab a dunkie's, sit back and watch the magic happen. Go Sox!
Sat 02:15 am			The Porter Maison Project in The Moon of Unpaid Gratitude NYC514217full Sat 2:15 am, Urban Stages The Porter Maison Project in The Moon of Unpaid Gratitude NYC Cast: Flynn Barrison Birch Harms Anthony King Porter Mason Risa Sang-urai Nate Shelkey Kate Spencer Joe Wengert The Moon of Unpaid Gratitude as performed by The Porter Maison Project is an improvised, highly sophisticated and richly-appointed murder mystery that this year(by chance or by fate?) takes place in Europe's most celebrated and mysterious TGIFriday's restaurant
Sat 02:30 am	Cracked Out NYC582415full Sat 2:30 am, UCB Theatre Cracked Out NYC Cast: Jon Daly, Brett Gelman, Cracked Out will change music right in front of your very motherfuckin' eyes!		Jackson 5 LA51516full Sat 2:30 am, Urban Stages Jackson 5 LA Cast: Jim Woods, Alex Fernie, Alex Berg, Hal Rudnick, Drew DiFonzo Marks 5 man improv that has nothing to do with the Jackson 5.
Sat 02:45 am	What Would Jesus Freeze? NYC/LA580127full Sat 2:45 am, UCB Theatre What Would Jesus Freeze? NYC/LA Cast: Matt Walsh, others A Christian improv troupe celebrates the funny side of Jesus, if they don't kill each other first.		Men About Town Philadelphia, PA601269full Sat 2:45 am, Urban Stages Men About Town Philadelphia, PA Cast: Alli Soowal, Corey Cohen, Matt Nelson Men About Town are three members of the genus Homo, family Hominidae, order Primates, class Mammalia; characterized by erect posture, opposable thumbs and the ability to punch you in the face with adrenaline-pumped improv madness. A classic line of film dialogue suggested by the audience is all t...
Sat 03:00 am	The Sunshine Gang NYC20095full Sat 3:00 am, UCB Theatre The Sunshine Gang NYC Cast: Chris Gethard, Billy Merritt, more! Your favorite improv group from the thirties brings you depression era scenes, songs, and stories.		Hot Sauce NYC59719full Sat 3:00 am, Urban Stages Hot Sauce NYC Cast: Ben Schwartz, Adam Pally, Gil Ozeri Three Friends, One Suggestion, Ten Million Scenes. Hot Sauce (Montreal Comedy Festival) performs lightning fast long form improv.
Sat 03:15 am	Break Dance Improv Contest with Freestyle Rapping NYC/LA47271full Sat 3:15 am, UCB Theatre Break Dance Improv Contest with Freestyle Rapping NYC/LA Cast: Matt Besser, more Break Dance Improv Contest with Freestyle Rapping		Penny NYC608188full Sat 3:15 am, Urban Stages Penny NYC Cast: Amber Petty, Jessica Schupack, Tricia McAlpin Fresh off the six month run of their sketch show "White Orphans" at UCB, Penny bounds onto the DCM stage to blow your minds with their adorably ferocious three person improv. Comments on their past performances include "Loved your show ladies!", "Hooray team work!", and "Hey this awesome new site i...
Sat 03:30 am	Perezprov LA473412full Sat 3:30 am, UCB Theatre Perezprov LA Cast: Laura Condi, Amanda Egge, Chris Farah, Lindsay Hendrickson, Emily Maya Mills, Meghan Parks, Jennie Pierson, Amanda Sitko, Michelle Thorn, Casey Wilson, Jeff Sloniker Perez Hilton (Jeff Sloniker) live-blogs while celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan, Kate & Suri Cruise, An Olsen Twin and many more create all the juicy gossip.		DERRICK NYC60011full Sat 3:30 am, Urban Stages DERRICK NYC Cast: Dominic Dierkes, Donald Glover, DC Pierson DERRICK first came together to perform at the UCBT NY's 3 on 3 improv tournament, and has since gone on to build a cult following with their Internet comedy videos. Now, after losing it all in a horrific fire/pyramid scheme, Derrick returns to their hometown and reconnects with their high school sw...
Sat 03:45 am	Chum Chat NYC/LA11091full Sat 3:45 am, UCB Theatre Chum Chat NYC/LA Cast: Brian Huskey, Others Small-town suburbanites dissect vital suburban issues like property values, block parties, and whether or not the old guy in the brown house is a pedo.		Shit-Storm! NYC56292full Sat 3:45 am, Urban Stages Shit-Storm! NYC Cast: Brian Berrebbi, Eric Appel, Sean Hart, Ben Rodgers, Bill Hot Chocolate Featuring two writers from The Andy Milonakis Show, one from Human Giant, the guy in the T-Mobile "Secret Lovers" commercial, a former FUSE VJ, five who took their shirts off and jumped on Rob Riggle, said the N word a lot, and made Pat Baer say "Shit-Storm performs for themselves, not the audience....
Sat 04:00 am	The 1986 Mets' Extravaganza Flushing, Queens17281full Sat 4:00 am, UCB Theatre The 1986 Mets' Extravaganza Flushing, Queens Cast: Darryl Strawberry, Keith Hernandez, Doc Gooden, Wally Bachman, Gary Carter, Rafael Santana, Lenny Dykstra, Kevin Mitchell, Mookie Wilson, Kevin Elster, Howard Johnson, Tim Tuefel, Etc Darryl Strawberry leads the rest of the 1986 Mets in a show that will be as amazing as their celebrated run to the World Series championship over two decades ago.		3-D Beard NYC563297full Sat 4:00 am, Urban Stages 3-D Beard NYC Cast: Henry Kaiser, Joe Randazzo, Chris Ryan, 3-D Beard takes three highly talented improvisers and slams them together with the ferocity of a robotic tiger, creating comedy that's raw, hilarious, and absolutely unique.
Sat 04:15 am	No Posers NYC/LA478100full Sat 4:15 am, UCB Theatre No Posers NYC/LA Cast: Jason Mantzoukas, Brian Huskey, Seth Morris No Posers, an improvised indi rock show. Come for the music, stay for the arguments. No Posers will remind you of every band in every college town ever.		The Spin NYC494213full Sat 4:15 am, Urban Stages The Spin NYC Cast: Jeremy Bent, Beth Cartier, Guy Cohen, Timothy Cooper, Eric Hollerbach, Barry Lank, Beth Newell, David Siegel, Matt Stillman, John Robert Wilson, Directed by: Doug Moe Care about our republic? Then come see The Spin, an improvised show based entirely on a current political news story chosen by you, the citizen audience. While we all love our late-night talk show hosts, they get time to prepare their eviscerations of political foolishness, arrogance, and stupidi...
Sat 04:30 am	To Catch A Predator: Improv Edition Volume 2 NYC274374full Sat 4:30 am, UCB Theatre To Catch A Predator: Improv Edition Volume 2 NYC Cast: John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn, Anthony Atamanuik, Jackie Clarke, Neil Casey, Brett Gelman, Andy Rocco, Paul Scheer Watch with glee as sexual predators are put in "compromising" situations by MSNBC's own Chris Hansen! It's FUNCONSTITUTIONAL!
Sat 04:45 am	Working Girls NYC/LA477160full Sat 4:45 am, UCB Theatre Working Girls NYC/LA Cast: Aubrey Plaza, Pam Murphy, Kate Spencer, Susannah Becket, Marcy Jarreau, Jaime Skinner, Amber Petty, Silvija Ozols, Katie Dippold Nine ladies who just want to get up out of their cubicles, put on their pumps and make you laugh.		True Hollywood Stories NYC409270full Sat 4:45 am, Urban Stages True Hollywood Stories NYC Cast: Phillip Chorba, Alden Ford, Mark Gessner, Lydia Hensler, Steven Slate, Kristy Webb Have you ever secretly dreamed of a life of fame and fortune? Your name in bright lights? The charmed life of a celebrity? Come see what it’s like to experience the ups and downs of a life in the spotlight at True Hollywood Stories where you’re the star of the show. Our cast inter...
Sat 05:00 am	Worst. Heckle. Ever. NYC276313full Sat 5:00 am, UCB Theatre Worst. Heckle. Ever. NYC Cast: Ben Schwartz, Gil Ozeri, Chad Carter, Adam Pally, Bobby Moynihan, Eugene Cordero, Anthony King, Billy Merritt, Charlie Sanders, Eric Appel, AND MORE!!!! Get Heckled!
Sat 05:15 am	UCBW: Kicking Ass and Taking Suggestions NYC15180full Sat 5:15 am, UCB Theatre UCBW: Kicking Ass and Taking Suggestions NYC Cast: Pu Kang Kang, Marz the Black Planet, Chuck McMahon, Chad, Saber Lacomb, Uncle Eddie, The Cowboy, Constantine, Frat Boy, Little Brother, Hatfield, Haystack, I Am Slam, TT Billingsworth, The Captain, Referee Pat Baer Watch your most beloved and most hated UCBW MegaStars as they perform improv TOGETHER in honor of Del Close, the man who paved the way for comedy wrestling as only UCBW can deliver.		ImproVérité: The Documentary NYC411263full Sat 5:15 am, Urban Stages ImproVérité: The Documentary NYC Cast: Dustin Drury, Adam Bozarth, Brett White, Phil Weintraub, Kristen Aldrich, Shannon Coffey, Beth Newell, Matt Mayer, Sam Bradford It's sort of like watching those Christopher Guest movies without the cumbersome Netflix envelopes.
Sat 05:30 am	THEATER CLEANING NYC103411full Sat 5:30 am, UCB Theatre THEATER CLEANING NYC Cast: sw sd
Sat 05:45 am			FILM NOIR: Improv in Black & White NYC43217full Sat 5:45 am, Urban Stages FILM NOIR: Improv in Black & White NYC Cast: Marcus Bishop-Wright, Guy Cohen, Kassie Dougherty, Nick Gibbons, Amey Goerlich, Birch Harms, LeMar McLean, J.B. Roté, Pete Olsen What would happen if a bunch of rag-tag 1950's studio lot actors decided to form an improv group? You get to see the characters that they would want to play on the silver screen. In the style the film noirs of the 40's/50's, Film Noir is a completely improvised show based off an audience secret, and...
Sat 06:00 am	Daystallion NYC359177full Sat 6:00 am, UCB Theatre Daystallion NYC Cast: Lauren Adams, Emily Axford, Paul Briganti, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Christopher Mann, Rory Pantagotopulos, Daystallion is the improv equivalent to finding your worst enemy dead by another hand. Their name is the opposite of nightmare, and that is exactly what they are. They are Emily Axford, Lauren Adams, Paul Briganti, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Chris Mann, and Rory Panagotopulous. Saddle up.
Sat 06:15 am			Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz NYC416194full Sat 6:15 am, Urban Stages Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz NYC Cast: Greg Burke, Dan Gregor, Doug Mand, A, J, Morales, Lou Perez, Eliza Skinner The Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz, founded at NYU and housed at the UCB theater, have been performing sketch and improv comedy since 2001. They've performed at theaters and venues all over the country, and were named Best Sketch Troupe in NY (2005), by the ECNY awards. Their members have written for show...
Sat 06:30 am	Harry and Conrad NYC360344full Sat 6:30 am, UCB Theatre Harry and Conrad NYC Cast: Michael Kayne, Winston Noel, Morgan Jarrett, Jill Donnelly, Kevin Debacker, Nat Freedberg, Jordan Fleet, Kabir Hamid Take a break from getting drunk and spreading mildly irritating diseases. Instead, join Harry and Conrad for a rollicking good time.
Sat 06:45 am			Holy Moly NYC417295full Sat 6:45 am, Urban Stages Holy Moly NYC Cast: Noah Starr, Leslie Meisel, Marialena Logsdon, John Milhiser Holy Moly!
Sat 07:00 am	Sherpa NYC168129full Sat 7:00 am, UCB Theatre Sherpa NYC Cast: Beth Cartier, Mike Cavanaugh, Damian Chadwick, Rory Panagotopulos, Hal Phillips, Craig Rowin, Joe Spellman, , Paul Welsh Sherpa is an improv group that will guide your quest to climb Mount Everest.
Sat 07:15 am			Jungle! Jungle! NYC418376full Sat 7:15 am, Urban Stages Jungle! Jungle! NYC Cast: Emily Bryan, Eliot Chang, Angela Demanti, Eden Gauteron, Barry Lank, David Levin, Angie Martin, Justin Moran, Steven Slate This house team from New York’s Magnet Theater includes trained actors, a photographer, one freelance journalist and a former substance-abuse counselor. The resulting group mind can flare off in any direction. Jungle! Jungle! is willing to flirt with chaos.
Sat 07:30 am	No-U-Ki'in Improv NYC36110full Sat 7:30 am, UCB Theatre No-U-Ki'in Improv NYC Cast: Zach Dresler, Stephen Michael Rondel, Molly Lloyd, Mike Still, Anna Rubanova, Ryan Willard, Andree Vermeulen, Yo! What up Ki'in... whatchu know about Ki'ins livin in Manha'an... yeah they do improv. Whatchu know about that, huh? Wha? Wha U know!? Oh No-U-Ki'in!!!!
Sat 07:45 am			Bombardo NYC419157full Sat 7:45 am, Urban Stages Bombardo NYC Cast: Emily Askin, Chelsea Clarke, Emily Felt, Marcy Jarreau, Beth Newell, Aubrey Plaza, Erica Warnock, Bombardo is unique all girl improv group that is most commonly described as "weird," "psychedelic," and "full of cats." Always strange and seeping hags, Bombardo has accumulated a creepy fan-base in NYC since debuting in 2006.
Sat 08:00 am	Thank You, Robot in: Laser Beams! Laser Beams! NYC362371full Sat 8:00 am, UCB Theatre Thank You, Robot in: Laser Beams! Laser Beams! NYC Cast: Jeremy Bent, Seth Lind, Matt Little, Casey Savage, Chris Scott, Abra Tabak, John Robert Wilson Strap in as 2007 UCB Indie Cage Match Finalists, Thank You Robot, take you on an organic ride proving that Robots know how to do more than make whoosh whoosh and build shit. Thank You Robot is Jeremy Bent, Matt Little, Seth Lind, Casey Savage, Chris Scott, Abra Tabak, and John Robert Wilson.
Sat 08:15 am			Gift of the Wild NYC420121full Sat 8:15 am, Urban Stages Gift of the Wild NYC Cast: Amanda Allan, Pat Baer, Katie Cheek, Pam Murphy, Risa Sang-urai, Eliza Skinner What happens when 1 guy asks 5 women to perform improv with him? Gift of the Wild.
Sat 08:30 am	Moxie NYC363272full Sat 8:30 am, UCB Theatre Moxie NYC Cast: Dan Bookbinder, Ian Caruth, Leslie Korein, Rylan Morrison, Garrett Palm, Karsten Cross, Erik Martin The Magnet Theatre's Brassiest house team performs the Expansion Tree.
Sat 08:45 am			Bad Data NYC421168full Sat 8:45 am, Urban Stages Bad Data NYC Cast: Patrick Clair, Kim Ferguson, Melanie Hamlett, Katey Healy-Wurzburg, Brett White, Jess Wyant 10100010BAD1001DATA100110GOOD000110IMPROV101100
Sat 09:00 am	Epione NYC364214full Sat 9:00 am, UCB Theatre Epione NYC Cast: Helen Abell, Gil Browdy, Darnell Holguin, Alexa Kryzaniwsky, Diana Lee, Thomas Poarch, Cathy Simpson, Brendan Wahlers, Chriss Williams What happens when you mix formally trained dramatic actors with improvisers, and create an improv show that isn't trying to be funny? Laugh if you dare.
Sat 09:15 am			beast. NYC422242full Sat 9:15 am, Urban Stages beast. NYC Cast: Michael Antonucci, Emily Axford, Paul Briganti, Andrew Ford, Travis Helwig, Kevin Mead, Darren Miller, If comedy were music, beast. would be the b sides of an album recorded in Morgan Freeman's helicopter, featuring the sounds of Vin Diesel eating a woman alive with his mouth. beast. performs improv in middle school cafeterias, accounting firm break rooms, and foreign embassies, and has 8 Black Belt...
Sat 09:30 am	The Wilhelm NYC365207full Sat 9:30 am, UCB Theatre The Wilhelm NYC Cast: Anthony Batista, Leslie Collins, Jamie Cummings, Jonathan Desley, Julie Dulude, Matthew Love, Elizabeth Quinn, Justin Zell, , The Wilhelm is a PIT house team that performs long-form every week at The Peoples Improv Theater in New York City. Like a roller-coaster, this PIT house team starts off on a slow ride that builds into a fast-paced and fun trip that takes your ideas to places you never knew it could go.
Sat 09:45 am			Caligula! NYC423333full Sat 9:45 am, Urban Stages Caligula! NYC Cast: Matthew Archambault, Jon Bander, Marielena Logsdon, Michael Martin, Andrew Mendillo, Garrett Palm, Morgan Phillips, Noah Starr Caligula! is the NYC-based improv group that appoints its favorite horse Proconsul of Rome. Literally!
Sat 10:00 am	The Stamp and Coin Club: Dues Must Be Paid NYC3667full Sat 10:00 am, UCB Theatre The Stamp and Coin Club: Dues Must Be Paid NYC Cast: Adam Bozarth, Alex Charak, Dustin Drury, Ken Kocses, Jill Morris, Simon Philion, Shane Ryan, Andrew Yurman-Glaser The Stamp and Coin Club weave a beautiful tapestry of comedy that will make any man (or woman) laugh gregariously.
Sat 10:15 am			Queefer Sutherland NYC425184full Sat 10:15 am, Urban Stages Queefer Sutherland NYC Cast: Ari Scott, Brianna Jacobson, Katie Cheek, Pat Baer, Emily Tarver, D'arcy Erokan, Mackenzie Condon Queefer Sutherland is all lady improv... plus a Pat Baer.
Sat 10:30 am	Baby Grenade NYC369325full Sat 10:30 am, UCB Theatre Baby Grenade NYC Cast: Matthew Cohen, Ashley Ann Hale, Amy Johnson, Jeff Lee, Giancarlo Mariutto, Nick Palladino, Jessica Stickles, Paul Welsh Baby Grenade is an eight-person long-form improvisational comedy ensemble formed at the Upright Citizens Brigade training center in New York. Forged from several tall oak trees in the Winter of 2006, Baby Grenade performs throughout New York City, bringing their own unique brand of comedy to the New...
Sat 10:45 am			Sir Reality NYC35838full Sat 10:45 am, Urban Stages Sir Reality NYC Cast: Don Diego, Samara Doucette, Ashley Harrell, Lauren Hunter, Evan Morgenstern, Devon Ragsdale, Annika Ruvich Hit reality TV show, Sir Reality, is here to outwit outlast and outyesand! Join Butch the serial killer, Christine the kindergarten teacher, Dr. Jatendra M.D. (master of discovery), June the scifi geek, Moon Blossom the hippie, and Pembry the gun-loving cop as they explore a new location every epis...
Sat 11:00 am	Shark Tank NYC368342full Sat 11:00 am, UCB Theatre Shark Tank NYC Cast: Beth Appel, Rob Cuthill, Matt Fisher, Hallie Haglund, Brian Kennedy, Will Storie Over the past two years, the improv group, Shark Tank, has evolved from a timid minnow into a fierce killing machine. Improvisors Beth Appel, Rob Cuthill, Matt Fisher, Hallie Haglund, Brian Kennedy, and Will Storie perform together all over this great city in addition to hosting and performing in a ...	Reality TV Live NYC450210full Sat 11:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre Reality TV Live NYC Cast: Greg Dubin, Kelly Kreye, Bryce Richardson, Joe Tuttle, Sarah Natochenny, Ndidi Oriji, Robin Wachsberger, John Fitzhugh, Brian Schneider Nine performers take an audience suggestion of a career/hobby and improvise an episode of reality television full of more drama, deceit and fake celebrities than what you’d see on the tube.
Sat 11:15 am			VEAL NYC426356full Sat 11:15 am, Urban Stages VEAL NYC Cast: Abby Holland, Andy Weiss, Ashley Hale, Doug Gordon, Jason Nettle, Kristen Aldrich, Susan Pickover, & Chris Scott VEAL, the group Mel Brooks has heard of, presents long-form musical improvisation. Accompanied by Frank Spitznagel.
Sat 11:30 am	Loretta! NYC370185full Sat 11:30 am, UCB Theatre Loretta! NYC Cast: Chris Kelly, Katie Schorr, Corey Johnson, Cody Lindquist, Matt Pavlovich, Brian Belcinski Loretta! is a high-paced improv group from New York City that combines comedy with homemade cookies. If you like your slightly inappropriate grandmother, you'll love Loretta!	Broad Shoulders NYC/Chicago44936full Sat 11:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre Broad Shoulders NYC/Chicago Cast: Thomas Middleditch, Steve Pasieka, James Harris, Mary Grill, Mackenzie Condon, Scott Markman (possible sitins: TJ Miller, Pete Holmes, Tim Baltz) Broad Shoulders met while performing at The I.O. Theater and The Second City in Chicago and now they're living and performing in the Big Apple! Don't miss this Chi-town six-some as they take on NYC. Broad Shoulders is Thomas Middledditch, Steve Pasieka, Mackenzie Condon, Mary Grill, Scott Markma...
Sat 11:45 am			The Meddling Kids Present: Rosebud Washington, D.C.453366full Sat 11:45 am, Urban Stages The Meddling Kids Present: Rosebud Washington, D.C. Cast: Conor Halloran, Mike Kuplic, Max Lambertson, Murphy McHugh, Christine Ryan, Katy Tucker Dying people say the darndest things! Last words can be confusing and can slip away unnoticed and uninvestigated. We were all ready to forget a search for meaning in these dying phrases, and we would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn't for those darn Meddling Kids!
Sat 12:00 pm	Industrial Philadelphia356377full Sat 12:00 pm, UCB Theatre Industrial Philadelphia Cast: Michael Connor, Brandon Libby, Greg Maughan, Akshay Sateesh, Jessica Snow Each Industrial show begins with the audience sharing their passions with the cast, who then tell stories from our own lives - inspiring a 30-minute show so intense that you will never again shove a packing foam hose up your ass for excitement.	Sporknotes NYC338175full Sat 12:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Sporknotes NYC Cast: Nick Kanellis, Kerri Ford, Brian Schell, Courtney Boddie, Josh Hyman, Chris Enright, Crystal Franceschini, Collin McNally 'Sporknotes' is a set of intellectual mockery and literary blasphemy. Set in motion by audience suggestions of both classic and obscure literature, the troupe of improvisers and actors bring the stories to life with little to no knowledge of the story line, guided only by online student study guides...
Sat 12:15 pm			Scatterbomb Riverdale, NY221227full Sat 12:15 pm, Urban Stages Scatterbomb Riverdale, NY Cast: Jenna Clapp, Erica Jacobsen, Declan Golden, Christopher Eckert, Kelly Weinberger, Brian Fitzpatrick, Andrew Dunn, Alec Caro Scatterbomb is from Manhattan College and does long-form improv.
Sat 12:30 pm	3rd Shift Glen Ellyn, IL.317397full Sat 12:30 pm, UCB Theatre 3rd Shift Glen Ellyn, IL. Cast: Steve Wright, Rick Kirkwood, Matt Glaz, Ron Rovin, Mike Powers While America sleeps, these guys are working the 3rd shift. A dark and demented view on society as seen by 5 guys who either couldn't or shouldn't work during normal business hours.	Start Trekkin NYC339176full Sat 12:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Start Trekkin NYC Cast: Ben Sterling, Lauren Hunt, Kate Caldwell, Phil Ristanio, Frank Todaro, Casey Jones, Joy Masters Five improvisers in full Federation uniform create entirely original "episodes" set in the Original Star Trek Universe. Expect melodramatic acting, pointy sideburns, aliens in bad wigs, paper mache rocks and transparent social commentary. But don't expect James T. Kirk or the USS Enterprise; this ...
Sat 12:45 pm			Matador Now! Evanston, IL592239full Sat 12:45 pm, Urban Stages Matador Now! Evanston, IL Cast: Jessica McKenna, Claire Neumann, Erika Rankin, Chris Wade, Julia Wennstrom, Connor White, Kyly Zakheim, The Titanic Players will be making their 7th appearance at this year’s Del Close Marathon. The Titanic Players are the most recognized collegiate improvisation organization in the country with the highest percentage of graduates actively performing and teaching in the professional improv indust...
Sat 01:00 pm	ImprovBoston Mainstage Cambridge32339full Sat 1:00 pm, UCB Theatre ImprovBoston Mainstage Cambridge Cast: Will Luera Mark Odlum Kevin Harrington Shannon Connolly Scott Braidman Stephanie Jones Misch Whitaker Liz Caradonna ImprovBoston Mainstage is the ever-evolving show that is the cornerstone of ImprovBoston. Blending skillful storytelling, memorable music, audience participation, and joyful chaos, an elite cast of Boston's best improvisers creates a show that redefines itself with every performance. No rules. No bo...	Counter Productive Lover Chicago286286full Sat 1:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Counter Productive Lover Chicago Cast: Bryan Beckwith, Kyle Bethea, Karisa Bruin, Anthony Ellison, Dan Gordon, Letitia Guillaud, Sean Keith, Scott Morehead, Peter Robards, Amy Speckien, Director: Jorin Garguillo Spawned from the nurturing womb of the Chemically Imbalanced Comedy Theater, Counter Productive Lover is a long form improvisational group that is sick of lies. With an incredibly playful group mentality and a sense of humor that borders on the absurd CPL performs a fun, high-energy show as they c...
Sat 01:15 pm			Zamboni Revolution Syracuse, NY588250full Sat 1:15 pm, Urban Stages Zamboni Revolution Syracuse, NY Cast: Alex Schmidt, Jeremiah Thompson, Jessie Jolles, Alex Adelson, Leah Jubara, Danny Grgas, Mike Loiacono, Greg Maistros, Megan Reddish Zamboni Revolution is Syracuse's only long-form improv group. They have performed at Syracuse University for several years, and are excited to be returning to the Del Close Marathon. Members have studied at the UCB Theater in New York City, iO in Chicago, the Second City in Chicago, and elsewhere.
Sat 01:30 pm	RUBBLE RUBBLE Canada313193full Sat 1:30 pm, UCB Theatre RUBBLE RUBBLE Canada Cast: Aaron Merke Jarrett Miller Carlie Kolson There BACK... Sticky fingers and all. check out these life time criminals as they jack the audience for all there personal possessions. come see performers from Canada's top TV shows: Much Music- "Video On Trial", and Comedy Network's new show "House Party", Also in this summers Hollywood featur...	Unexpected Company Warwick, RI33446full Sat 1:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Unexpected Company Warwick, RI Cast: Ben Lewis, Eric Harrington, Frank Fusaro, Jim Foley, Mike Varejao, Rochelle Weinrauch, Sarah McLean, Tim Thibodeau, Melissa Bowler Description of Ensemble and Show Named Rhode Island’s Best Comedy Troupe by RI Monthly magazine, Unexpected Company has been continuously delighting and entertaining audiences since their inception in March of 2003. UC is Rhode Island’s most critically acclaimed and well-traveled improvisatio...
Sat 01:45 pm			The Rubber Chickens Newark, DE212199full Sat 1:45 pm, Urban Stages The Rubber Chickens Newark, DE Cast: Eric Sweder, Katie Dill, Melanie Forrest, Bryan Cummings, Phil Kranyak, Danielle Seningen, Ben Warheit There's an improv group from Delaware? The Rubber Chickens, the premier improv group from the University of Delaware, are always ready to show off that First State moxie. And maybe some poop jokes.
Sat 02:00 pm	Super Yum Yum 2 Las Vegas, NV565118full Sat 2:00 pm, UCB Theatre Super Yum Yum 2 Las Vegas, NV Cast: Doug Ecks, Griffen Eckstein, Irene Marquette, Paul Mattingly Super Yum Yum 2 is a long running independent improv team from Las Vegas. They are a four person group with members who have performed in the Second City Las Vegas cast, iO Chicago, iO West, The Playground theater and The Groundlings. They love eating pizza, browsing the Toys R Us, playing video gam...	3 Hole Punch Cambridge MA32944full Sat 2:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre 3 Hole Punch Cambridge MA Cast: Shannon Connolly, Misch Whittiker, Liz Caradonna, Stephanie Jones, Directed by Will Luera Three Hole punch is high energy long form character based improv. The women have been working together for six years and take a unique look at the audience suggestion.
Sat 02:15 pm			The Whistling Shrimp Ithaca, NY589251full Sat 2:15 pm, Urban Stages The Whistling Shrimp Ithaca, NY Cast: Mark Vigeant, John Schemitsch, Nick DeVito, Amanda Idoko, Alex Viola, Jonah Einstock Cornell University's Only Improv Group
Sat 02:30 pm	Big In Japan Toronto, Canada1466full Sat 2:30 pm, UCB Theatre Big In Japan Toronto, Canada Cast: Bob Banks, Sarah Hillier, Sean Magee, Sean Tabares, Kevin Thom, Alex Tindal Known for their intense, interesting, organic style, Big In Japan is easily one of the best and funniest improv groups in Toronto and Canada. Their blend of organic, thematic and structural elements provides a unique take on Harold; their style is highly indicative of the Impatient Theatre Co. appro...	Chewties! Chicago30632full Sat 2:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Chewties! Chicago Cast: Carrie Barrett, Alex Fox, Megan Johns, Rachel Lewis CHEWTIES! is the brainchild of four dedicated ladies whose no-holds-barred style of play has been known to make people faint…ok, maybe just that one time and she was actually sleeping. Never ones to shy away from ridiculous, these four brazen broads embrace the world of absurd through their darin...
Sat 02:45 pm			Full Ammo University Park, PA210279full Sat 2:45 pm, Urban Stages Full Ammo University Park, PA Cast: Sarah Burton, Sean Collier, Brad Einstein, Jeff Kornberg, Dan Miller, J, Tom Pogue, Johnna Scrabis, Ryan Simmons, Dustin Yenser and Dan Kirchheimer Full Ammo Improv is locked and loaded and ready to bring an arsenal of comedy to the stage!
Sat 03:00 pm	Cutlass Supreme Chicago567351full Sat 3:00 pm, UCB Theatre Cutlass Supreme Chicago Cast: Seth Dodson, Molly Hall, Wes Haney, Jamie Hoggson, John Langen, Tyler Lansdown, Conner O'Malley, Teresa Spizzirri Cutlass Supreme is about to burn tread on your funny bone. And fill your gas tank up with laughs. And adjust your mirrors with giggles. And finish everything off with a rim job.	Quiet Monkey Fight presents a Fairy Tale Seattle, WA321120full Sat 3:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Quiet Monkey Fight presents a Fairy Tale Seattle, WA Cast: Jed Rose, Shawn Kemna, Scott Yost, Blythe Goodell, Ryan Zdenek, Brian Sutherland, Pat Moss, Dan Finkle Quiet Monkey Fight has been performing regularly for over two years in the Seattle area and has been recognized for its long-form "Fairy Tale" that has been enjoyed by audiences across North America. They have adapted this classic storytelling format with their own flavor by featuring a grandparent ...
Sat 03:15 pm			We Live Together Chapel Hill, NC209241full Sat 3:15 pm, Urban Stages We Live Together Chapel Hill, NC Cast: Dan Siegel, Ben Greene, Reid Koster, Josh Sharp, CC Pearce, Kyle Chorpening, David Greenslade Hailing from San Francisco, New York City and all three topographical regions of North Carolina, the guys of We Live Together perform fast, fun improv rooted in the fact that, off-stage, they have all shared a bathroom at some point. Between them, they have studied with UCB-NY, Second City-Chicago, ...
Sat 03:30 pm	Impromedy Presents BALSEROS Miami, FL.315109full Sat 3:30 pm, UCB Theatre Impromedy Presents BALSEROS Miami, FL. Cast: Ozzie Quintana, Jeff Quintana, Rey Bode, Andy Jean-Gilles Balseros Long Form improvisation based on four Cuban Rafters drifting to America speaking about their experience both in the future and in the past and the scenes inspired by those experiences. It is a unique experience blending what is the melting pot of Miami with a little Cuban and Haitian flavo...	Quaint Little Coffee Shop New Brunswick, NJ30357full Sat 3:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Quaint Little Coffee Shop New Brunswick, NJ Cast: Christopher Baron, Louis Caggiano, Brandon Gulya, JP McCloskey, Chris Polansky, Ed Stabert, Grace Subervi-Reyes, Andrew Young Quaint Little Coffee Shop is Rutgers University's only extant long-form improv team, performing regular shows since the fall of 2007. While many improv teams strive for strong characters, fluid and cohesive scenes and a tight group mind, few also aim to provide their audiences with free coffee. We a...
Sat 03:45 pm			Tricky Mickey Chicago/NYC/LA591238full Sat 3:45 pm, Urban Stages Tricky Mickey Chicago/NYC/LA Cast: Mike Abdelsayed, Matt Sax, Dan Foster, Peter McNerney, Chris Hejl, Nick Kanellis, Steve Persch, Since it’s inception in 2001, One Group Mind’s teams have been performing long form improvised pieces across the country. In 2008, OGM will be opening their first theater in Chicago’s West Loop. The theater's philosophy is based on the concept that recognizing types of expansion is the basis...
Sat 04:00 pm	Them Do This LA566191full Sat 4:00 pm, UCB Theatre Them Do This LA Cast: Josh Simpson, Clay Larsen, Joe Hartzler, Allen Loeb, Rob Poynter, Jon Glover, Beth Froehlich, Marisa Pinson, Steve Halasz Come see Them Do This! What is This exactly? Well, it's improv and Them are always ready to Do it in their signature fast paced, fun style.	Apollo 12 Phoenix, AZ307223full Sat 4:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Apollo 12 Phoenix, AZ Cast: Travis Barnum, Bill Binder, Mack Duncan, Stacey Gordon, Greg Jarvis, Jon Jahrmarkt Apollo 12 was formed in 2002 from existing Phoenix Improvisors beginning to move into longform improvisation. The members of Apollo 12 have since studied under many famed improvisors, but have not directly adopted the philosophy of any particular school of thought. Instead, we combine the ideas with...
Sat 04:15 pm			Kablam Adams! Brookeville, NY207203full Sat 4:15 pm, Urban Stages Kablam Adams! Brookeville, NY Cast: Kenneth Brenner, Ed Delapine, Charlie Haugh, Nick Lastorka Kablam Adams! is not for the faint of heart. Much like a strobe light, the frenetic action on stage has been known to induce seizures. Common side effects from viewing this show are naseau, fatigue, irritability, mild depression, and a variety of other symptoms that Clarinex also induces. Consult a ...
Sat 04:30 pm	Trompe le Monde Toronto, Canada333135full Sat 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre Trompe le Monde Toronto, Canada Cast: Mark Cotoia, Jason Johnston, Rob Norman Trompe le Monde is a fast-paced show featuring three of Toronto's best and brightest improvisers. Smart and sophisticated, the show takes its influences from JTS Brown, 4 Square and the Cat's Cradle, using transformations to move fluidly from scene to scene. The five-man team has more than 40 yea...	Insult to Injury Chicago284382full Sat 4:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Insult to Injury Chicago Cast: Dan Gordon, Matt Owens, Tabitha Parker, Adal Rifai, Andi Woody Insult to Injury performs the Harold. Combining styles from across the country, ITI melts its love for the dark, the playful, the goofy, and each other to create a show that will lead you into a world you will fear but never want to leave.
Sat 04:45 pm			Charred Goosebeak Hamilton, NY206205full Sat 4:45 pm, Urban Stages Charred Goosebeak Hamilton, NY Cast: Andrew Burten, Tessa Drake, Dan Fichtler, Tracy Hoole, Ben Hoover, Dan Laurence, Jen Leen, Steve Naidu, Allison Salewski, Cooper Sivara, Patrick Slevin, Conor Tucker When a small improv group named Broken Lizard graduated from Colgate University and moved on, Charred Goosebeak rose from the comedic ashes. While continuing a long-standing tradition of improvisation bent on bringing smiles to the faces of central New York, Charred Goosebeak has evolved its own pe...
Sat 05:00 pm	Rare Bird Show Philadelphia, PA49750full Sat 5:00 pm, UCB Theatre Rare Bird Show Philadelphia, PA Cast: Matt Holmes, Nathan Edmondson, Alexis Simpson Fast, Funny, Furious longform improv, Philadelphia's Rare Bird Show is a three-person, rapid-fire, no-rules improv dynamo.	Scherer, Schiffmann & Schick NYC31490full Sat 5:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Scherer, Schiffmann & Schick NYC Cast: Jeff Scherer, Rob Schiffmann, Stefan Schick, pianist Matthew Loren Cohen Golden-era Broadway producers Scherer, Schiffmann and Schick are desperate for a hit. When a suggestion for the theme of a show comes from a producer (in the form of a suggestion from the audience), the three brainstorm a musical, writing and performing scenes on the fly.
Sat 05:15 pm			Big Blue LA227233full Sat 5:15 pm, Urban Stages Big Blue LA Cast: George Caleodis, Lucas Dick, Brooke Lenzi, Chris McGowan, Jason Meier, Scott Palmason, Maria Blasucci, Todd Ritz, Charlie Weirauch, The Big Blue is a Los Angeles long-form improv team that performs the Harold, iO West’s signature improv piece. With a single suggestion from the audience, The Big Blue shoots off like a fire cracker into an improvised journey of enchantment, drama, laughter, imagination, joy, triumph and (of cou...
Sat 05:30 pm	Omelet Chicago44186full Sat 5:30 pm, UCB Theatre Omelet Chicago Cast: Kate Freedman Fran McKearn The metropolitan area’s most loveable old birds, reminiscent of the seniors of any and every American family, Queenie and Joy, have found themselves dining just a booth away from you at your Denny’s.The whole room is full of singles ready to gallivant about town with their unmarried grandchildre...	Danielle and Jackie NYC/LA60799full Sat 5:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Danielle and Jackie NYC/LA Cast: Danielle Schneider, Jackie Clarke Jackie Clarke and Danielle Schneider from Respecto Montalban reunite for a special Del Close improv show that is sure to mention menopause and the color pink.
Sat 05:45 pm			The Fancy Knights Chicago228296full Sat 5:45 pm, Urban Stages The Fancy Knights Chicago Cast: Alex Haney, Drew Kordik The Fancy Knights are here to rid the world of the un-fanciers. With their blue suits of speed and sparkles in hand, The Never Un-fancy Knights will warm the hearts of all with their hand knit scarves of comedy. Utilizing their Harold-inspired improvisation form, “The Unornamented Dragon,” The K...
Sat 06:00 pm	The Upright Citizens Brigade NY/LA443417full Sat 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre The Upright Citizens Brigade NY/LA Cast: Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh The Upright Citizens Brigade performs an improv show one billion years in the making. Just the UCB. Just for you.	Feverberry Mountain Chicago125164full Sat 6:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Feverberry Mountain Chicago Cast: Wes Haney, Jared Jeffries, John Langen, Gina Nicewonger For the last two years, Feverberry Mountain has been setting the stages of Chicago ablaze. Come see what last years DCM crowd called, "Improv so good it ruined a nice shirt."
Sat 06:15 pm			Afternoon Delight LA126215full Sat 6:15 pm, Urban Stages Afternoon Delight LA Cast: Joy Allen, Kevin Peter Berg, Chris McGowan, Jason Meier, Mandee Miller, Scott Palmason, Afternoon Delight is a long-form improv team that will weave one audience suggestion into 30 minutes of love, tenderness, tears, banjos, betrayal and all out bedlam. The Harold has been seduced. Afternoon Delight: Sunsets, Shasta & Improv.
Sat 06:30 pm	THEATER CLEANING NYC104411full Sat 6:30 pm, UCB Theatre THEATER CLEANING NYC Cast: sw sd	LIQUID St. Charles, IL & Chicago, IL140380full Sat 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre LIQUID St. Charles, IL & Chicago, IL Cast: Steve Wright, Rick Kirkwood, Deb Nelson, Kristin Landahl, Matt Glaz, Jim Sharp. LIQUID focuses on social and political satire. Our unique brand of comedy takes slices of modern life and brings them to the stage. Through the use of characters in everyday situations, we put a twist on life as we know it. Current events, modern day icons and political fodder are all fair game. ...
Sat 06:45 pm			THEATER CLEANING NYC381411full Sat 6:45 pm, Urban Stages THEATER CLEANING NYC Cast: sw sd
Sat 07:00 pm	Improvised Shakespeare Chicago442413full Sat 7:00 pm, UCB Theatre Improvised Shakespeare Chicago Cast: TK TK	Tigers of Macedonia Chicago131316full Sat 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Tigers of Macedonia Chicago Cast: F. Tyler Burnet, Andrew F. Humphries, John B. Brewster, Jim Crago, Rob E. Churchwell, Mel Evans, Wes Perry, Patrick Tamisiea The Tigers play with a strong sense of attack, with a focus on grounded group work and telepathic mind control of their viewers. The Tigers of Macedonia are stronger than you, faster than you, and have been watching you while you sleep. They have performed in many fine venues across the city of Chic...		WeirDass LA176409full Sat 7:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre WeirDass LA Cast: Bob Dassie Stephnie Weir Husband and wife team Stephnie Weir (MADtv) and Bob Dassie perform their amazing, two-person improvised show.
Sat 07:15 pm			Bastian NYC90140full Sat 7:15 pm, Urban Stages Bastian NYC Cast: Brandon Gardner, Oscar Magallanes, Maggie Carey, Lydia Hensler, John Murray, Adam Frucci, Molly Lloyd, Brian Barrett UCBT NY House Team
Sat 07:30 pm		Casting Couch LA48055full Sat 7:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Casting Couch LA Cast: Lindsay Katai, Diana Wright, laura turner garrison Three Ladies. Loose Morals. Bit Parts.
Sat 07:45 pm			Whiskey Rebellion Chicago130304full Sat 7:45 pm, Urban Stages Whiskey Rebellion Chicago Cast: Ben Bowman, Nick Ehart, Nick Hausman, Ryan Heywood, Nick Murawski, Jay Olson, Jason Piazza, Tim Reardon Hailing from Chicago's legendary iO Theater, Whiskey Rebellion tackles the long-form Harold with an aggressive and physical style, emphasizing teamwork and fearless agreement. After their first year at iO, the group was honored with a Del Award nomination as the theater's "Best New Team." Whiskey ...
Sat 08:00 pm	I Eat Pandas NYC180131full Sat 8:00 pm, UCB Theatre I Eat Pandas NYC Cast: Eliza Skinner, Travis Ploeger, Glennis McMurray In just minutes I Eat Pandas does what it takes Andrew Lloyd Webber years to do... crap out a musical from start to finish.	Bassprov Chicago76208full Sat 8:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre Bassprov Chicago Cast: Mark Sutton Joe Bill special guests BASSPROV is an award winning improvised comedy that has played in over 20 cities in the United States and Canada. Improv vets Mark Sutton and Joe Bill take conversation to a higher level in a show that's been called "Effortlessly Brilliant".
Sat 08:15 pm			Perfect Crime LA341196full Sat 8:15 pm, Urban Stages Perfect Crime LA Cast: Harrison Brown, Jason Frederick, Jen Kirkman, Clay Larsen, Ryan Perez, Kevin Pedersen, Amanda Sitko, Josh Weiner Perfect Crime likes you! Do you like them? Check one: [ ] Yes! :-D [ ] No. :-( [ ] I have herpes. :-/
Sat 08:30 pm	Mother: The Soundtrack NYC178151full Sat 8:30 pm, UCB Theatre Mother: The Soundtrack NYC Cast: Scot Armstrong, Tara Copeland, Jon Daly, James Eason, Jesse Falcon, Jason Mantzoukas, Doug Moe, Jessica St, Clair, Christine Walters Nothing's guaranteed in improvised comedy, but never doubt: If it's Saturday, Mother will rock. One of UCB's signature shows, Mother uses your CD's and Ipods as inspiration, spinning your music collection into a wicked web of stupid-smart insanity.			The Daily Show/Colbert Report Improv Jam <

The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre Presents

The 10th Annual Del Close Marathon

Friday, August 8th through Sunday, August 10th

Schedule: All Venues

Click on a venue's name for an address and map.

Times

UCBT

Hudson Guild

Urban Stages

Kate Murphy

Fri 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 6:45 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 7:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 7:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre

Fri 7:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 7:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 7:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 7:45 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 8:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 8:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 8:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 8:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 8:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 8:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre

Fri 8:45 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 9:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 9:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 9:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 9:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 9:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 9:45 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 10:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 10:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 10:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre

Fri 10:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 10:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 10:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 10:45 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 11:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 11:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 11:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fri 11:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fri 11:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fri 11:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Ampitheatre

Fri 11:45 pm, Urban Stages

Sat 12:00 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 12:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Sat 12:15 am, Urban Stages

Sat 12:30 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 12:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Sat 12:45 am, Urban Stages

Sat 1:00 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 1:15 am, Urban Stages

Sat 1:30 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 1:45 am, Urban Stages

Sat 2:00 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 2:15 am, Urban Stages

Sat 2:30 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 2:30 am, Urban Stages

Sat 2:45 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 2:45 am, Urban Stages

Sat 3:00 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 3:00 am, Urban Stages

Sat 3:15 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 3:15 am, Urban Stages

Sat 3:30 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 3:30 am, Urban Stages

Sat 3:45 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 3:45 am, Urban Stages

Sat 4:00 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 4:00 am, Urban Stages

Sat 4:15 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 4:15 am, Urban Stages

Sat 4:30 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 4:45 am, UCB Theatre

Sat 4:45 am, Urban Stages

Sat 5:00 am, UCB Theatre