The 12th Annual Del Close Marathon

Fri 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Marathon Press Conference

New York

Cast: Everyone

Recognized authorities on the art of long form improv answer your questions.

Fri 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre

The Two-Man Movie

NY

Cast: Neil Casey, Anthony Atamanuik

Neil Casey & Anthony Atamanuik (Death By Roo Roo) perform a completely improvised movie.

Fri 6:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Omelette Vision

NY

Cast: Michael Delaney, Billy Merritt, Andy Secunda

Michael Delaney, Billy Merritt and Andrew Secunda, the last remaining members of The Swarm in New York,[Billy is in LA but pretends to be in NY] have put together a three person show featuring themselves, and four chairs.

Fri 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Brothers Hines

NY

Cast: Kevin Hines, Will Hines

The Hines Brothers are actual brothers and actual improvisers who actually perform together.

Fri 7:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Bassprov

Chicago

Cast: Joe Bill, Mark Sutton, a special guest

One of the most acclaimed improv shows of the decade. The award winning BASSPROV has played in over 30 cities across North America and is a critical and audience favorite.

Fri 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Small Town Sheriff

Los Angeles

Cast: Mike Leffingwell, Ben Siemon

Mike Leffingwell and Ben Siemon perform a two-person show that's both patient and hilarious. Winner of this year's UCB LA March Madness tournament.

Fri 7:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

Improvised Shakespeare

Chicago

Cast: Joey Bland, Ross Bryant, Joe Burton, Andy Carey, Greg Hess, Barry Hite, Joe Janes, Thomas Middleditch, Rich Prouty, Jacob Schneider, Blaine Swen, Ric Walker, Martin Wilson,

Based on one audience suggestion (a title for a play that has yet to be written) The Improvised Shakespeare Co. creates a fully improvised play in Elizabethan style. Each of the players has brushed up on his “thee’s” and “thou’s” to bring you an evening of off-the-cuff comedy using the l...

Fri 7:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Sentimental Lady

Los Angeles

Cast: Suzi Barrett, Alex Berg, Mel Cowan, Todd Fasen, Alex Fernie, Johnny Meeks, Joel Spence

Sentimental Lady was a mainstay of UCBLA's Harold Night before moving to a new weekend show, Lost and Found. We perform a monoscene based on compassion, kindness and understanding, Sentimental Lady is improv of the most romantic sort. That's why our name is Sentimental Lady.

Fri 7:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Umlautilde

Phoenix

Cast: Bob Fisher, Jose Gonzalez

Bob Fisher started improvising about 20 years ago in Chicago, performing with Cardiff Giant, Bang Bang, Second City's TourCo, and The Annoyance Theater (Co-Ed Prison Sluts). Jose Gonzalez started improvising in about 10 years ago in Phoenix with Galapagos, Dangerville, and The Torch Theatre. They st...

Fri 8:00 pm, UCB Theatre

The Stepfathers

NY

Cast: Michael Delaney, Chris Gethard, Will Hines, Bobby Moynihan, Shannon O'Neill, Silvija Ozols, Andrew Secunda, Zach Woods

Eight of New York's top longform improvisors get together to take you on a tour of everything that's both cute and brutal.

Fri 8:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Minority Report

Atlanta

Cast: Matthew Arisheh, Curtis Smythe

Minority Report features Matthew Arisheh and Curtis Smythe. After performing together in various capacities since 2003, these two multi-racial dudes have finally developed a two-man show that brings the full force of their edgy, topical humor to bear. Based on their life long experiences of being in...

Fri 8:15 pm, Urban Stages

Ragnaröck

NY

Cast: Winston Noel, Morgan Grace Jarrett, Maggie Carey, Patrick Clair, Erik Dies, Brian Glidewell, Josh Patten, Emily Axford

UCBTNY Harold team improvises.

Fri 8:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Revolver

Chicago

Cast: Adal Rifai, Jorin Garguilo, Vanessa Bayer, Farrell Walsh, Rob White, Sarah Fineout, Jill Fenstermaker

Revolver cherishes performing iO's signature form, The Harold. This Del Award winning team is smart, silly and full of soul. Enjoy their energy and feel their love.

Fri 8:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Rock Awesome

Calgary, AB

Cast: Lauren Cochrane, Mandy Sellers

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.

Fri 8:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

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 8:45 pm, Urban Stages

Flap Jackson

Los Angeles

Cast: Bart Folkerts, Joe Hartzler, Matt Jones, Allen Loeb, Lauren Palmigiano, Marisa Pinson, Scott Rogers, Josh Simpson

Flap Jackson is a UCBTLA Harold team that has been performing almost every week at Harold Night for over two years, and performed at DCM for the last two years.

Fri 9:00 pm, UCB Theatre

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL: The Txt Msg Show

LA

Cast: Heather Campbell, Neil Campbell, Drew DiFonzo Marks, David Harris, Paul Rust, Nick Wiger, & Jim Woods.

Using actual text messages from audience members' phones as inspiration, Last Day of School creates a silly, smart, and silly/smart improvised show. Along with Convoy, named Best Improv Show in the LA Weekly 2009 Best of LA issue.

Fri 9:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Epic Adventure

Montreal

Cast: Francois Vincent, Marc Rowland, Bryan Walsh

"Epic Adventure" is a tale of Fantasy with magic, monsters, and myths. A heroic journey of good conquering evil (usually).

Fri 9:15 pm, Urban Stages

Big in Japan

Toronto

Cast: Kevin Thom, Sean Tabares, Sean Magee, Jess Grant

Big in Japan is bigger than you in Japan, unless you are Japanese, are of whole or partial Japanese heritage, or live in Japan full or part-time.

Fri 9:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Mother

New York

Cast: Scot Armstrong, Tara Copeland, Jon Daly, James Eason, Jesse Falcon, Doug Moe, Jason Mantzoukas, Jessica St. Clair, Christine Walters

One of the UCB theater's long-standing house teams, Mother reunites to perform their signature improv forms The Sleep Over and The Soundtrack!

Fri 9:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

PURPLE FIST

Los Angeles

Cast: Rachael Bogert, Allison Fields.

2 ladies, 2 body types, 2 total b*tches. Join Rachael and Allison in an expedition of bitchdom as they entertain you with lies and Smash Mouth references. FIST THIS.

Fri 9:45 pm, Urban Stages

Associates of Awesome

Los Angeles

Cast: Garrett Mendez, Aysha Wax, Julian Clark, Andrew Delman, Sam Thornton, Marian Bruno, Alex Hoff

The Associates of Awesome tackle a monoscene. One location, one suggestion, associated with awesome.

Fri 10:00 pm, UCB Theatre

BASH - A One Man Improvised Musical

Chicago

Cast: Blaine Swen

All the way from Chicago, the home of all things Improv, comes BASH. This critically acclaimed show is a fully improvised, multi-character, one-man musical starring Improv Olympic alumnus, and the creator of The Improvised Shakespeare Company, Blaine Swen

Fri 10:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Rare Bird Show

Philadelphia

Cast: Matt Holmes, Alexis Simpson, Nathan Edmondson

You yell out a word. They turn it into comedy. Rare Bird Show creates hilarious, unscripted improv comedy, all from one audience suggestion. The 3-person Philly group has headlined the biggest improv festivals around the country and always make it fast, funny, crazy, and above all fun. "Top-s...

Fri 10:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

THE COLBERT REPORT Writers: Seize The Mustard

NY

Cast: Peter Grosz, Peter Gwinn, Meredith Scardino, Michael Brumm, Opus Moreschi, Rob Dubbin, Eric Drysdale, Max Werner, Jay Katsir, Cecilia Lederer

Come see the Telly Award-winning writers for The Colbert Report improvise a long form right before your very eyes. Will there be hilarity? Will there be myrth? Will Jeff Goldblum make a surprise guest appearance? Yes, yes and oh my god, probably.

Fri 10:15 pm, Urban Stages

DeCoster

NY

Cast: Jim Santangeli, Kirk Damato, Pam Murphy, Ryan Karels, Ari Voukydis, Betsy Stover, Megan Neuringer, Eric Bernat

UCBTNY Harold team improvises

Fri 10:30 pm, UCB Theatre

The Reckoning

Chicago

Cast: Jet Eveleth, Beau Golwitzer, Eric Hunnicut, Brian Jack, Holly Laurent, Charlie McCrackin, Brad Morris, Michael Patrick O'Brien, Eddie Pina, Jake Schneider

The Reckoning has been 10 Strong since 2002 when Charna gave 'em birth on the North side of Chicago. Charna, a young single mother and Del their absentee, dead, yet omnipotent father raised them in the finest traditions of the Harold. Whether it be writing for SNL, performing online, in commercial...

Fri 10:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Brace Yourself For Melvin

Los Angeles

Cast: Mano Agapion, Eileen Hsi, Joel Jensen, Jason Sheridan, Betsy Sodaro, Marissa Strickland, Steve Szlaga

Brace Yourself for Melvin performers Tracers, a series of scenes that all take place within a central location, during the same window of time. The team is coached by Retraced/Flux Capacitor member Susannah Becket. Please direct all questions/comments/complaints to her.

Fri 10:45 pm, Urban Stages

One-Eyed Unicorn

Los Angeles

Cast: Elaine Carroll, David Christenson, Molly Fite, Gina Ippolito, Karolyn McKenzie, Jessica Rona, Deanna Russo, Lindsay Stindham, Carri Zoberbier, Reyana Wright

Join a team of mostly ladies and a boy on an improv ride to Harold-ville. Doesn't that sound like a ride you want to take??? Well.... doesn't it??

Fri 11:00 pm, UCB Theatre

THE LAW FIRM

NY

Cast: Matt Fisher, Jon Gabrus, Sue Galloway, Matt Moses, Craig Rowin, Fran Gillespie, Thomas Middleditch, Nate Lang

What’s the most trouble you’ve ever been in? Did you cheat on your fiancé with the entire cricket team? Steal money from the collection plate? Joyride in an ice cream truck? Have sex with your step sibling? Expose yourself to an off duty cop? Bring your story to The Law Firm, who will take your...

Fri 11:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Murphy

Austin, Tx

Cast: Josh Krilov, Stephanie Russo, Kyle Sweeney, Chris Baldenhofer

A Chicago style longform troupe, and a house team at ColdTowne Theater, Murphy is composed of 5 diverse individuals that realate to each other best when they are on stage. Firmly rooted in the deliberate “Austin” style of improv Murphy searches for the situation that is both funny and real using...

Fri 11:15 pm, Urban Stages

Season Six

Washington DC

Cast: Tara Maher, Cara Hayes, Murphy McHugh, Ben Willman, Stuart Scotten, David Sewell, Nick Greenough

Season Six shows are fun. We create characters around an environment and run the show through those characters. We dump them in ridiculous situations where escape is through strength of character alone and not via an improv escape hatch to a time machine – although that’s not a bad idea! Anyway...

Fri 11:30 pm, UCB Theatre

This Show Will Get You High

LA

Cast: John Gemberling, Brett Gelman, Matt Besser, Paul Rust, Betsy Sodaro

This Show Will Get You High will interview the highest member of the audience and improvise based on the information this person gives through their cotton mouth.

Fri 11:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Marjean

Cambridge, MA

Cast: Jay Constantinou, Pete Fenzel, Hannah Foell, Steve Kleinedler, Jeff Perry, Ben Snitkoff

The Marjean cast is a sassy crew of men and women who delight audiences with their playful mix of the standard Harold structure with provocative environmental embellishment. Physically and verbally agile, Marjean will entertain and amuse with great aplomb and style.

Fri 11:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

Horatio Sanz & The Kings of Improv

NY

Cast: Horatio Sanz, more

Saturday Night Live's Horatio Sanz hosts a night of improv with a few good friends.

Fri 11:45 pm, Urban Stages

WDWMKR

Toronto, Ontario

Cast: Paloma Nunez, Mandy Sellers, Meagan Crump, Annie Bankes, Kirsten Gallagher, Jess Grant and Janet Davidson

WDWMKR style is brash but polished, dirty but charming, physical but wise, sexy but gritty, WDWMKR will blow your mind and maybe your pants

Sat 12:00 am, UCB Theatre

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sat 12:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

The General Slocum

Chicago

Cast: Paul Jurewicz, Jared Larson, Joey Romaine, Ted Tremper, Jamison Webb

The PS General Slocum was a steamship launched in 1891. It caught fire and burned to the water in New York City's East River on June 25, 1904. An estimated 1,021 people perished in the incident. The General Slocum is an improvisational comedic performance group consisting of Paul Jurewicz, Jared ...

Sat 12:15 am, Urban Stages

Sandino

NY

Cast: Nate Dern, Brandon Gulya, Aaron Jackson, Dru Johnston, Kate Riley, Anna Rubanova, Alan Starzinski, John Timothy

UCBTNY Harold team improvises.

Sat 12:30 am, UCB Theatre

Doug Benson's Doug Loves Movies Podcast Live

LA

Cast: Doug Benson , guests

Doug Benson's Doug Loves Movies Podcast live from the DCM.

Sat 12:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Hits of the 90s

Los Angeles

Cast: Dan Banas, Tamra Brown, Will Doughty, Asterios Kokkinos, Matt Manser, Drew Tarver

No Doubt, an Oasis of Nirvana will Offspring from these Spin Doctors of comedy. Chumbawumba.

Sat 12:45 am, Urban Stages

The Midnight Show

Los Angeles

Cast: James Adomian, Heather Anne Campbell, James Pumphrey, Hal Rudnick, Jeff Sloniker, Eric Moneypenny, Cale Hartmann, Nic Wegener, Curtis Rainsberry, Joe Chandler, Joe Wagner, Michael Busch, Megan Reeves

The Midnight Show. Dark and Fast.

Sat 1:00 am, UCB Theatre

Shitty Jobs

Los Angeles

Cast: Sean Clements, Donald Glover, Dominic Dierkes, DC Pierson, Charlie Sanders, Eric Appel

Everyone remembers that one nightmare job they used to have. We interview a random member of the audience about their worst job, then we spin it into fully improvised show filled with creepy bosses, depressed co-workers, and jerk-ass customers. It's about feeling better about your own life. And c...

Sat 1:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

BIG BAT

Misc

Cast: TBD

Performers from theatres all over the country will come together in the dark to perform a show...in the dark.

Sat 1:15 am, Urban Stages

Rookie Card

Philadelphia

Cast: Jake Alvarez, John Di Santo, Jesse Kimball, Marc Reber, Darryl Charles, Stuart Hilton, Sue Taney, Tom Whitaker

Bringing together the far-flung experience of the improv scenes of Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia, Rookie Card is eight goofs acting like goofs, getting together to do what they always wanted to do: comedy, and to entertain. We’re having fun, we hope you have fun, too.

Sat 1:30 am, UCB Theatre

The Mervin Douglas Show

NY

Cast: Horatio Sanz & Friends

It's the Mervin Douglas show, hosted by Mervin Douglas!

Sat 1:45 am, UCB Theatre

The Happy Hoofers

Hollywood

Cast: Casey Feigh, Rendel Leatherman, Marcy Minton

The Happy Hoofers are comprised of 5 dynamite improvisers with mediocre tap technique. That doesn't stop them from strappin on their tap shoes to give you a bangin' good show!

Sat 1:45 am, Urban Stages

Bodega

Los Angeles, CA

Cast: Jill Donnelly, Nate Shelkey, Porter Mason, Dominic Dierkes, Thomas Middleditch, Greg Tuculescu

Come seen New York improvisers who have taken the LA indie scene by storm.

Sat 2:00 am, UCB Theatre

Christian Lighthouse Players

LA

Cast: Matt Walsh, TBA

Christian Lighthouse Players

Sat 2:15 am, UCB Theatre

Single Together, The Divorced Dad Chat Show

LA

Cast: Seth Morris, Brian Huskey

Two divorced dads chat about their divorces.

Sat 2:15 am, Urban Stages

The Katydids

Chicago, Illinois

Cast: Caitlin Barlow, Katy Colloton, Cate Freedman, Kate Lambert, Katie O'Brien, Katie Thomas

Six seasoned female improvisors from Chicago, who share the same name poerform a scenic montage inspired by personal monologues.

Sat 2:30 am, UCB Theatre

Wicked Fuckin' Queeyah

New York

Cast: Ari Voukydis, Michael Delaney, Jason Mantzoukas, Anthony Attamanuik, Jessica Allen, Amy Goerlich, Jessica Chaffin

Wicked pissa description TBA. Go Sox!

Sat 2:45 am, UCB Theatre

Mrs. Darcy

New York

Cast: Sarah Claspell, Leila Cohan, Nicole Drespel, Bridget Fitzgerald, Jocelyn Guest, Katey Healey-Wurzburg, Lauren Hunter, Cathryn Mudon, Jessica Stickle

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman in possession of improv skills must be in want of a DCM show.

Sat 2:45 am, Urban Stages

Mongrel

Los Angeles

Cast: Lilan Bowden, Jonathan Chase, Anthony Gioe, Kevin Oeser

Like your favorite old dog, Mongrel is there to make you feel better about yourself. Improv that tugs at the heartstrings, then plucks them joyfully in renditions of the old standards.

Sat 3:00 am, UCB Theatre

Old Prospectors' Make 'Em Up Jamboree

Chicago

Cast: Jorin Garguilo, Scott Morehead, Kyle Bethea, Louie Saunders, Peter Robards, Clayton Margeson

Join a group of 19th century mining prospectors as they gather 'round the fire for a good ol' fashioned make 'em up!

Sat 3:15 am, UCB Theatre

60 year old dad-prov

Los Angeles

Cast: Daniel Weiss, Gian Molina, James Adomian, Sean Pumphreys, Johnny Svarzbine, Jake Regal

Dads assemble! Come watch your dad do some improv.

Sat 3:15 am, Urban Stages

UCB RADIO

Los Angeles

Cast: Gil Ozeri, Adam Pally, Anthony King, Thomas Middleditch, Eugene Cordero

Lights off. Radio on. These six improvisers scroll through every one of the stations on your radio dial.

Sat 3:30 am, UCB Theatre

Mankind's Darkest Hour

Los Angeles

Cast: Jack Allison, Toni Charline, Becky Feldman, Rene Gube, Matt Klinman, Ann Maddox, Adam McCabe, Brynna Campbell, Jake Regal

The world as we know it is being threatened by the forces of evil. They came from space. They want us dead. Mankind's Darkest Hour is improv comedy in the world of science fiction. Bad science fiction. Come watch intergalactic intrigue, stunning plot twists, and social commentary that will make your...

Sat 3:30 am, Urban Stages

C,C&C Improv Factory

New York, LA

Cast: Chuck Dauble, Charlie Sanders, Charlie Todd

THE BEST and most decorated monoscene team in NYC starts off slow, then explodes into madness and hilarity. Everybody Laugh ...NOW!!! Join them as they perform together for the first time in over a year!

Sat 3:45 am, UCB Theatre

Baby Time with Winnie!

New York

Cast: John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn, Matt Besser, Anthony Atamanuik, Brett Gelman, Neil Casey, Jackie Clarke

Enter the play room of Winnie the Whiney Baby, a precocious sprat in constant need of hugs and pets. All the characters in this show will be either babies, mommies, or nannies.

Sat 3:45 am, Urban Stages

Convoy

Los Angeles

Cast: Alex Fernie, Todd Fasen, Alex Berg

Convoy is a fast-paced three-man improv show that takes its name from everyone's favorite song by C.W. McCall. They create 30 minutes worth of rapid fire, stream of consciousness scenes that keep moving forwards like a caravan of 18 wheelers racing towards the border. Quick, smart and funny, Convoy ...

Sat 4:00 am, UCB Theatre

Ya Mo Improv

Los Angeles

Cast: Davis Harris, Scott Rodgers, Colton Dunn, Chad Fogland, Alan McLeod, Josh Covitt, Jonny Svarzbein, Eric Appel, Josh Fadem, James Ross, James Fennimore Pumphrey, Scott Davis, Anne Rieman, Katie Dippold, you?

Improv + Michael McDonald= Win! We're takin' it to the streets of NY! Come feel the sweet freedom with an all-star cast of NY and LA improvisors doing their best Michael McDonald. Ya Mo gotta be there!

Sat 4:00 am, Urban Stages

jamie Lee Curtis

LA/NY

Cast: Eugene Cordero, Bobby Moynihan, Amber Petty, Tricia McAlpin

Half girl half guy. This group attacks like jamie lee curtis in any role she ever played. These four improvisers keep the scenes even like the gender of JLC herself.

Sat 4:15 am, UCB Theatre

The Improv Show with Jay Leno

Los Angeles

Cast: Mike Carlson, William Mendoza, Jake Regal, Jason Sheridan, Josh Simpson, Monika Smith, Joe Wengert, Josh Wyman

This show is a bunch of Jay Lenos doing Jayprov. Watch them get back to where they once belonged.

Sat 4:15 am, Urban Stages

Doppelganger

New York

Cast: Nicole Byer, Sasheer Zamata, Keisha Zollar

You know...that black girl who does improv...

Sat 4:30 am, UCB Theatre

Improvised Anime

New York

Cast: David Bluvband, Rob Stern, Bridgid Ryan, Jesse Lee, John Robert Wilson, Erik Dies

Of the interest in anime, imagine to view an in the spotlight moment! This show cantain anime battle, love interist, and is for speaker of Japanese and English. Would not you please enjoi?

Sat 4:30 am, Urban Stages

Froochwitch and Dave

NYC

Cast: Adam Frucci, Dan Gurewitch, David Young

Adam Frucci (Bastian), Dan Gurewitch (CollegeHumor, The Bishop, Whorenado) and David Young (CollegeHumor, Joey and David) all started out doing improv together in college. Now, years later, they're bringing the old band back together.

Sat 4:45 am, UCB Theatre

The Gathering of the Juggalos Twiztid Funeral Hay Ride Picnic

New York

Cast: John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn, Gil Ozeri, Brett Gelman, Adam Pally, Anthony Atamanuik, Neil Casey, Jackie Clarke, Jon Daly

The Insane Clown Posse gathers it's ninjas and juggalos for a psycopathic picnic you fucking nedens!

Sat 4:45 am, Urban Stages

Los Improvisos Peligrosos

New York

Cast: Benjamin Apple, Shannon Coffey, Fran Gillespie, Brandon Gardner, Melissa Gomez, Oscar Montoya, Veronia Osorio, Tony Rodriguez, Charlie Todd, Kat Toledo

This is a team EN ESPAÑOL! Native Spanish speakers + Second language Spanish speakers! (We promise to name food items and insults so you'll understand what's happening)

Sat 5:00 am, UCB Theatre

The Bonoscene

Dublin

Cast: Matt Cutler, Rory Panagotopulos, Josh Patten, Craig Rowin, Jim Santangeli, Mike Still

6 Bonos. 1 Scene. World Saved.

Sat 5:00 am, Urban Stages

The Joy Luck Prov

Los Angeles

Cast: Erik Tanouye, Risa Sang-urai, Jesse Lee, Achilles Stamatelaky, Nicole Lee, Tabitha Lee, Ali Wong, Hank Chen, Eugene Cordero, Lesley Tsina, Robert Chan, Eileen Hsi, Lilan Bowden, Rene Gube, Ann Maddox

Joy Luck Prov! (aka Straight Outta Compton) The top Asian performers from Upright Citizens Brigade New York and LA bring you high quality improv from a more Eastern perspective. So bring your tatami mats, house slippers, and lumpia and take off your shoes before you enter our fun filled show! No gon...

Sat 5:15 am, UCB Theatre

UCBW: Kicking Ass and Taking Suggestions

NYC

Cast: Billy Beyrer, Jarrett Kotarski, Michael Fisher, Zach Linder & many more UCBW Megastars

For the fifth consecutive year, 14,000 strong will be in the sold out UCBW Arena to watch all of your favorite MegaStars put aside their differences (for the most part) to honor Del Close, the man who paved the way for comedy wrestling. But this year, they'll step outside the ring and onto the stage...

Sat 5:15 am, Urban Stages

SidViscous! - The Fever Dream

New York, NY

Cast: Alex Farlow, Kevin Gottlieb, J Hobart B, Desiree Nash, Sarah Nowak, James Rich, Mandy Schmieder, Phil Wells

What strange, disquieting visions possess diseased minds in fits of agitated sleep? Is there some hidden passageway embedded in the very fabric of consciousness itself, bridging the waking world with some twisted parallel universe beyond our perception? Join improv supergroup and festival favori...

Sat 5:30 am, UCB Theatre

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sat 5:45 am, Urban Stages

Johnny Cash Money

New York City

Cast: Mike Antonucci, Andrew Ford, Paul Briganti, Chris Mann, and Jaime Castillo

JCM is an independent team from NYC and have performed at Penn State University, Boston University, and The University of Scranton. They host a monthly show called "The Emperor's Chair" at the Astoria Beer Garden. These guys love to play hard and fast, so strap in ladies. Johnny Cash Money wil...

Sat 6:00 am, UCB Theatre

Zuleyka

NYC

Cast: Benjamin Apple, Tim Dunn, D'Arcy Erokan, Sydney Hollis, Brandon Scott Jones, Ben Ragheb, Will Storie

Zuleyka's outrageous, original brand of the Harold will have you rollicking in your seat.

Sat 6:15 am, Urban Stages

Froduce

New York

Cast: James Ferrarella, Vince Milosevich, Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez, Katie East, James Robilotta, Jaime Linn, Mike Fiedler, Katie Cunningham

Froduce is a NYC indie improv group with their home base at The Creek in Long Island City. Their show Comedy That's Good for You, is a plentiful cornucopia of fun every Sunday at the Creek. Come taste the Froduce.

Sat 6:30 am, UCB Theatre

Local 154

New York

Cast: Sam Dingman, Rich Hollman, Ariel Karlin, Ben Masten, Oscar Montoya, James Rich, Mandy Schmieder, Nate Williams

Local 154 is a house labor union at the Peoples Improv Theater.

Sat 6:45 am, Urban Stages

TidbiT

New York, NY

Cast: Kevin Bayes, Corinne Fisher, Nick Mendillo, Katie Rogers, Katie Sullivan

Formed in 2009, TidbiT is a team of 5 incredibly sexy individuals who love to flaunt their stuff and find the humor in anything and everything sexy. Performing the Monoscene, the players create a single world where honesty, commitment, and truthfulness are used as weapons to destroy and reshape such...

Sat 7:00 am, UCB Theatre

Identity Theft

NYC

Cast: Mike Scollins, Josh Patten, Sarah Claspell, Dan Hodapp, Zed Cutsinger, Brian Craine, Andy Weiss, Pete Harmelin

Identity Theft is a serious crime. Luckily, the only thing this Identity Theft plans on stealing is your heart. Made up of a group of crackerjack teen detectives, we’ll solve the deepest mysteries of humanity in exactly 30 minutes culminating in a mind, body and soul shaking blackout. Directed by ...

Sat 7:15 am, Urban Stages

The Future Mrs. Goldman

New York

Cast: Jake Goldman, Lauren Kirchner, Annika Ruvich, John Cusick, Adam Read-Brown, Michael Kroll, Luke Meginsky, Jenny Dunne

Seven very good friends trying hard to make each other feel uncomfortable onstage. Usually, it works.

Sat 7:30 am, UCB Theatre

SWOON

New York

Cast: Aaron Jackson, John Townsend, Betsy Wilson, Nathan Min, Rudy Behrens, Manny Galvan, Adam Frankel

SWOON rocks! They do this thing where they get a suggestion, then come up with a bunch of ideas, and then they do scenes! One guy is really tall, and another guy is bald! And there's a guy with curly hair! And a girl! They have one girl!

Sat 7:45 am, Urban Stages

Tesla

New York

Cast: Ellena Chmielewski, Shaun Diston, James Dwyer, Jocelyn Guest, Diana Kolsky, Jesse Lee, Justin Noble, John Timothy

Follow Tesla into the lab and see what they've been experimenting on for months. Hint: It's a type of cabinet-opening object work.

Sat 8:00 am, UCB Theatre

Supercrab

Cast: Dan Luddy, John Sartori, Kathleen Miller, Mike Martino, Kat Toledo, Lou Lasher, and Stephanie Sottile

A small crab walks along the coastline...he sees a shining bottle. It gleams in the sunlight and he crawls inside. BOOM! He is poisoned with plutonium and thus becomes....Supercrab! Supercrab- fighting for truth, justice, and clean beaches!

Sat 8:15 am, Urban Stages

Blood Money

New York City

Cast: Lauren Ashpole, Steve Cronin, Halle Kiefer, Katie Leonard, Ben Mauk, Jim Sherwin, Sarah Wharton

Blood Money is ready to get its improv hands dirty...for you.

Sat 8:30 am, UCB Theatre

Zamboni!

New York

Cast: Stephanie Griffith, Ashley Harrell, Roman Pietrs, Ren McDermott, Kevin Michael Murphy, Peter Kriss, Oscar Montoya, Megan Maes, accompanist Frank Spitznagel

When Zamboni! takes the stage, they turn your suggestion into a musical masterpiece of epic proportions. A story that will bring tears, dancing that will bring sweat, and singing that will upset bowels.

Sat 8:45 am, Urban Stages

Mastodon Mattingly

New York, NY

Cast: Rachel Bloom, Becky Ferreira, Julia Frey, Aaron Glaser, Danny Jolles, Jason Shebiro

First basemen and mammals from the Oligocene Period, together at last.

Sat 9:00 am, UCB Theatre

Iron Ruckus

New York, NY

Cast: Dan Black, Dave Bluvband, Frank Hejl, Bryce Richardson, Laura Zeis, Domenico Manzolillo, Dustin Drury, Brett White

Iron Ruckus enjoys destruction, mayhem, disaster and performing improv comedy--sometimes simultaneously.

Sat 9:15 am, Urban Stages

Trapper John

NYC

Cast: Mike Brown, Sue Smith, Tera Feigen, Julia Wiedeman, Julie Garrison, Jesse Stroud, Viktoria Bozsoki, Monica DiNatale,

Introducing the 4077th's eleven top chest-cutters and improvisers in one mighty improv team: Trapper John! See them survive the war with their sanity intact by doing what they do best...Improvising! Let them "trap" you in a Harold now before they're discharged and run naked through the mess tent and...

Sat 9:30 am, UCB Theatre

Serious Afterbirth

New York City

Cast: Jamie Kilstein, Ben Warheit, Alex Clothier, Jeff Lange, Ed Davernoc

This ain't no run of the mill afterbirth. Tarps will be provided for the first 2 rows of the audience.

Sat 9:45 am, Urban Stages

Madam

NY/LA/Nashville

Cast: David Chernicoff, Eli Clark, Peter Cook, Julie Lake, Justin Noble, Jocelyn Ranne, Jeremy Robbins, Celeste Ballard

Madam does damn good character improv. Madam is back in NYC. Madam smokes Virginia Slims, and did it all with you in mind.

Sat 10:00 am, UCB Theatre

Junior Varsity

NYC

Cast: Lucia Aniello, Jarret Berenstein, Jane Borden, Kevin Cragg, Megan Gray, Jamie Rivera, Sean Taylor, Shawn Wickens

Junior Varsity have established themselves as one of NYCs most traveled improv groups. BAR NONE!! Formed by Armando Diaz at the Magnet Theater, their fun style & zen energy have made them consistent crowd pleasers.

Sat 10:15 am, Urban Stages

WOLFMAN

NYC

Cast: Raymond Cordova, John Sartori, Kiran Shaker, Stephanie Streisand, Shannon Taing, Harry Terjanian, Billy "Hot Chocolate" Parker

WOLFMAN: One of the great indie teams based in NYC does some awesome improv.

Sat 10:30 am, UCB Theatre

Here We Are In Spain

Scranton, PA

Cast: Don McGlynn, Brit Giblin, Pat Martin, Pat Holmes, Pj Tabit, Rob Klubeck, Sarah Jayne Stachura

Come sit around the camp fire as HWAIS re-imagines your worst nightmares. Good comedy can be scary.

Sat 10:45 am, Urban Stages

Rockhammer

New York

Cast: George Kareman, Nick Kocher, Rachael Mason, Arthur Meyer, Emily Tarver, Andrew Yurman-Glaser

Rockhammer is comprised of intellectual powerhouses, physically amazing specimens, and people who can carve chess pieces out of rocks using a comically small hammer. Our improv reflects all of the above.

Sat 11:00 am, UCB Theatre

Derelict Toys

Orlando

Cast: David Knoell, Jesse Tombari, Nathan Lange, Rick Smith, Brett Waldon

Creeping from the filth-blackened depths of your tortured psyche, and straight into your funny bone, Derelict Toys craft a unique brand of theatre that human eyes were never meant to see! Originally from Orlando, Florida, and now nationally recognized improv darlings, Derelict Toys will peel back t...

Sat 11:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Freeze Frame Improv

Flemington, NJ

Cast: Brandon Waters, Rob Camerino, Andrew DeMuro, Colin Garland, Kurt Csolak, David Spadora, Neetol Rahman

We are suburban teenagers and 20ers with a lot of spunk! Our show is always full of energy and free of inhibitions because we don't have jobs, or kids, or mortgages. 'Harold' is a good friend of ours and we are sure to whisk you away to our world of a worry-free life that doesn't know what "recessi...

Sat 11:15 am, Urban Stages

The Stamp and Coin Club: Dues Must Be Paid

New York City

Cast: Adam Bozarth, Alex Charak, Dustin Drury, Jill Morris, Simon Philion, David Siegel, Alex Teague, Andrew Yurman-Glaser

The Stamp and Coin Club returns to the Del Close Marathon to put to rest the rumor that they are actually called the "Coin and Stamp Club." Those rumors are false.

Sat 11:30 am, UCB Theatre

WARRIORS OF DUMB

Miami, FL

Cast: Carlos Rivera, Jonathan Cabrera, Eddie Mujica, Maria Tomaino, Faye Ibars, Diane Garcia, Sheela Dominguez, Joey Greer

The opening conversation between a group of soldiers stationed in "the jungle" act as a jumping off point of WARRIORS OF DUMB... an exploration of humor in the mundane & everday presented by Just The Funny's MIX Team. WARRIORS OF DUMB features intelligent and edgy humor created from characters an...

Sat 11:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Saltine Warrior

Syracuse, NY

Cast: Jeff Kinsler, Mike Borden, Andy Friedson, Nick Davoli, Gabe Infantino, Mandy Howard, Joe Blum

Saltine Warrior will guide you on a journey of epic proportions so epic you may never want to watch anything epic ever again.

Sat 11:45 am, Urban Stages

Hench

NY

Cast: Russ Armstrong, Todd Bieber, Brian Bockrath, Frank Bonomo, Kelly Buttermore, Luke Ward, Rachel Werbel

Hench is a Megawatt team at Magnet Theatre. Their scenes often jump backward and forward in time with an emphasis on unique characters and grounded scene work. Directed by the legendary Armando Diaz, Hench has collectively trained at Magnet Theatre, UCB Theatre, iO, Annoyance, Second City, and ...

Sat 12:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Mister Licorice

Baltimore, MD

Cast: Robert Carter Alex Hill Jim McGarvey Kathryn Carlsen

We're from Baltimore, and yes it's just like The Wire. So are we, with less drugs and more funny.

Sat 12:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The 708

Carrboro, NC

Cast: PT Scarborough, Jeff Brenman, Juan Mojica, Joey Zielazinski, Zannie Gunn, Bryan Barnes, Colette Henderson, Traci Brookie

It's time for something amazing. Any ordinary object you suggest becomes a larger-than-life experience that inspires the team for all the scenes that follow. The 708 are veterans of the DSI Comedy philosophy. They perform HAROLD. Enjoy.

Sat 12:15 pm, Urban Stages

Dangerbox

New York, NY

Cast: Allison Brown, Nicole Conlan, Bowen Yang, Haley Hepworth, Henry Melcher, Emily Schmidt, Andrew Farmer, Mike Spence, Spencer Novich

Dangerbox rocks Harolds and both established and self-created longform structures. They have entertained audiences at many a festival along the eastern seaboard, including the Dirty South Improv Festival and the Del Close Marathon. They're relatively polite and have lots of experience with mothers.

Sat 12:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Sega Geniuses

Toronto, ON, Canada

Cast: Adam Ward, Eric Miinch, Colin Munch, Mark Cotoia, Jillian Larkin, Jimi Shlag, Lara Johnson, Briana Templeton

Sega Geniuses are an electrifying House team based out of the Vanguard Comedy Theatre in Toronto. Performing dynamic and free-flowing “Harolds”, Sega Geniuses tear apart the stage like a tornado of physical comedy, where anything can and will happen.

Sat 12:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Bangarang!

Los Angeles, CA

Cast: Toni Charline, Scott Davis, Lauren Lapkus, Adam McCabe, Jacob Reed, Betsy Sodero, Ryan Stanger, Madeline Walter

Bangarang! is one of the UCBTLA's Harold teams, made up of some of the cutest and most talented (but mostly cutest) improvisers in LA.

Sat 12:45 pm, Urban Stages

Stranded in Pittsburgh

Bronx, NY

Cast: Brett Vetterlein, Dan LoPreto, Lauren Naymie, Caroline Cotter, Zach Redo, Chris Lee, Dan Hegarty, Dennis Flynn, Johnny Kelley, John Byrd, Evan Hamilton, Conor Sullivan

Stranded in Pittsburgh is Fordham University's only improv comedy troupe.

Sat 1:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Rockwell 9

Cleveland

Cast: Ron Fatica, Liz Huff, Andrew Jorgensen, Marjorie Preston, Matt Rosfelder, Tracy Cubbal

Rockwell 9 is industrial-sized improv comedy based in Cleveland! They've been crushing mid-western economic woes long-form style into something awesome for over two years.

Sat 1:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Maxitor

Cambridge, MA

Cast: Shannon Connolly, Jackie Arko, Natalie Baseman, Brian Perry, Jacey Bokuniewicz

Focused on theme-based and emotionally grounded long form improv, Maxitor seeks to ask (and just maybe answer) the big questions: What is the meaning of life? Why do bad things happen to good people? Why can't the creepy close-talker at work take my very clear hints and leave me alone? Our goal is t...

Sat 1:15 pm, Urban Stages

Sons of Liberty

Boston

Cast: Andrew Cominelli, Peter Lang-Stanton, Jeremy Glissen-Brown, Paul Pollack

Boston's best improv team that also starts American Revolutions.

Sat 1:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Fucktard Superstar!

Detroit, MI

Cast: Derek Smithson, Craig Crawford, Gregory Tuttle, and Tracey Peterson-Smithson

Detroit's legendary Fucktard Superstar reunites for one more trip into the breech.

Sat 1:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Take it, Molly!

Los Angeles

Cast: Erin Whitehead, Molly Gardner, CeCe Garcia, Maddy Curly, Madeline Walter, Morgan Cline

Six girls perform long form -- unless they get in a giggle fight first. It's slumber party style improv with an edge -- because they're ladies.

Sat 1:45 pm, Urban Stages

The Whistling Shrimp

Ithaca, NY

Cast: Mark Vigeant, Nick DeVito, Alex Viola, Amanda Idoko, Greg Haber, Austin Duenas, Jonah Einstock, Sam Dillavou, Meagan Rossin

Cornell's only improv group!

Sat 2:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Whiskey Rebellion

Chicago

Cast: Ben Bowman, Karisa Bruin, Ryan Heywood, Kevin Williams, Scott Morehead, Kayce Alltop

Whiskey Rebellion is a team of Chicago improv ambassadors. Thanks to their unique spin on the iO Theater's signature form, the Harold, Whiskey Rebellion was a finalist for the 2008 Del Award for "Best New Team." In each performance, several individual minds focus into one, examining themes through ...

Sat 2:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Vagabonds

Chicago

Cast: Joey Dundale, Ken Barnard, Sarah Kueker, Heather Dean, Greg Guiliano, Courtney Arnett, Brian Hoolahan, Brian Hurwitz, Drennen Quinn, Paul Jurwicz

The Vagabonds are an Incubator team at the Playground Theater in Chicago, IL. They pronounce their name like "Vagina".

Sat 2:15 pm, Urban Stages

Your Ex-Boyfriends

State College, PA

Cast: Jaime Castillo, Jesse Cramer, Johnathan Fernandez, J, Tom Pogue, Ryan Simmons, David Morar and Jeff Kornberg

"You Ex-Boyfriends" brings to the stage the best talent off the Penn State Improv scene, ready to bring you a frantic yet grounded look as to why we would all be the worst boyfriends ever. Wallow with us. Maybe date us. Always break our hearts.

Sat 2:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Galapagos

Phoenix

Cast: Bill Binder, Jose Gonzalez, Jon Jahrmarkt, Mark Jordan, Shane Shannon

Emerging from the desert metropolis of Phoenix, Galapagos shakes down a suggestion, starts with a palette of Harold, and lets the moment and group mind mutate it. One of Phoenix's pioneering forces of longform, Galapagos shines light upon the mundane to find the twisted, peppers absurdity into the e...

Sat 2:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Donut Video

Hollywood, CA

Cast: Anne Freiermuth, Sonny Dominguez, Sam Proof, Renie Rivas, Kim Siger, Max Zarou

TIME TO MAKE THE IMPROV!

Sat 2:45 pm, Urban Stages

Biological Necessities

Raleigh,NC

Cast: Kevin Bragg, Mike Davidoff, John Fowler, Chuck Givens, Kate Mabe, Hobert Thompson, Vinny Valdivia

Biological Necessities is a raucous young group of improv minded no-goodigens, drawn together in equal parts by their shared love of making people laugh, and the collective dirtiness of their minds. Despite the eternal bond BN now shares, the group was originally cast solely to represent NC State at...

Sat 3:00 pm, UCB Theatre

ImprovBoston Mainstage

Boston, MA

Cast: Will Luera, Paul Dome, Robert Woo, Harry Gordon, Bryce Read, Deana Criess Tolliver

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...

Sat 3:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Dreamboat!

New York, New York

Cast: Morgan Evans, Patrick Noth, Georgia Clark, Steve Theiss, Ryan Williams, Geoff Murphy, Mara Mindell, Zack Willis

New York City based improv group Dreamboat will help you set sail with your dreams. In a boat. Of dreams.

Sat 3:15 pm, Urban Stages

The HuMarists

Poughkeepsie, NY

Cast: Gabby Albino, Chris Ceballos, Ben Drumm, Johnny Harkins, Bill Klages, Mike Vogel

The HuMarists were founded in 1991 at Marist College. They are looking to expand their fan base to more than just their college campus. The director of the group is Mike Vogel, a junior at Marist College with a Mathematics/Adolescent Education major. In order of seniority, the other HuMarists are...

Sat 3:30 pm, UCB Theatre

ColdTowne Theater Tourco

Austin, TX

Cast: Michael Jastroch, Michael Williams, Lance Gilstrap, Jerhico Thorpe, Katie Sicking, Nick Ramirez, Drew Wesely, Josh Krilov, Brent Foshee

The ColdTowne Theater is Austin's main stage for alternative comedy, with improv, sketch and stand up shows featuring the smartest, brightest, and hardest-working comedians in Central Texas. ColdTowne’s resident comedians are three time winners of the Austin Chronicle’s “Best of Austin” Read...

Sat 3:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Bird & The Bison

Chicago

Cast: Jillian Burfete, Joey Dundale, John O'Toole, Dannielle Owens-Reid, Joseph Wolff Phillips, Vince Portacci, Dan Richardson, Eli Rix, Ed Sanchez-Gomez, Erin Thorn, Molly Wilbanks

The Bird & The Bison prides it's self as being one of iO's most adventurous, artistic, & "organic" Harold teams. The b&b take group work seriously with openings and games intertwining through out the show, in and in-between scenes. Not afraid to take a show a thousand miles from it's original traj...

Sat 3:45 pm, Urban Stages

ExperiMENTAL

UMass Amherst

Cast: Rob Killeen, John Clark, Jordan Zolan, Sue Abbott, Lisa Bernier, John Hague

Structures Schmuctures! ExperiMENTAL is an ever changing show testing it's mettle in un-chartered long form territory. or shorter ExperiMENTAL: 1 Part Absurd 2 Parts Ingenuity, 3.14 Parts Fun

Sat 4:00 pm, UCB Theatre

King Friday

Philadelphia, PA

Cast: Claire Halberstadt, Ralph Andracchio, Alex Gross, JP Boudwin, Jana Savini, Jenna Leigh, Jason Grimley, Amie Roe, Shannon DeVido, Aubrie Williams

Fresh from the stage of the Philly Improv Theater (PHIT), the improv all-stars of PHIT house team King Friday deliver fast-paced, character-driven scenes based on a single audience suggestion.

Sat 4:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Mahogany

LA

Cast: Deanna Russo, Ryan Gowland, Rene Gube, Danny Mastrangelo, Brock Walters, Toby Meuli, Shannon McKain, Arnie Pantoja

We have many leather bound books and smell of rich mahogany. We're kind of a big deal.

Sat 4:15 pm, Urban Stages

Suspicious of Whistlers

St. Louis

Cast: John Ganiard, Jesse Markowitz, Melissa Duchin, Sarah Kellerman, Cristina Bonner, Mike Kastelein, Max Rissman, Sarah Wagener, Selena Lane, Sasha Diamond, Jamie Gottlieb, Julia Lindon, Mitch Eagles, Rick Andrews

Suspicious of Whistlers, returning for its 5th year in the Del Close Marathon, is Washington University in St. Louis's premier long-form improv troupe. Touted as "The Voice of Long Form Improv in St. Louis" by Jacob Schneider of Improv Olympic's The Reckoning, Suspicious of Whistlers has performed ...

Sat 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre

LIQUID

Chicago

Cast: Steve Wright, Deb Nelson, Kristen Landahl, Jim Sharp, Craig Nuzzo, Matt Glaz, Mike Powers

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 4:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Chernobyl

Toronto, Ontario

Cast: Jess Grant Simon Pond Conor Bradbury Cameron Algie Cameron Wyllie Laura Bailey Chris Besler Sally Smallwood

Chernobyl is a concoction of the most daring, intelligent and well-liked performers from Toronto, Canada. Not afraid of being vulerable, nor saying when they're afraid, Chernobyl enters wilds worlds with heart-melting characters that leave audiences exhilarated

Sat 4:45 pm, Urban Stages

The Colony

Columbus, Ohio

Cast: Brady O'Callahan, Nathan Varrone, Jessica Scherer, Mark Hale Jr., Martin Kellogg, Samantha Bowling, Kevin Bauer, Dan White

The Colony is part of 8th Floor Improv, a long-form group from The Ohio State University. They perform regularly on Ohio State's Campus and throughout Columbus, Ohio.

Sat 5:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Aussie Improv Explosion!

Sydney, Australia

Cast: Lisa Ricketts, Grant Davies, Susie Youssef, Amanda Buckley, Steve Lynch, Steen Raskopoulos

Explosive Minds have come to New York all the way from Sydney, Australia to bring you their acclaimed show, “Aussie Improv Explosion!” (but to be honest they’re mostly hoping to get in the audience for Letterman – how does that work? Is there some sort of ballot?) The team takes you on a ro...

Sat 5:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Late 90's

Chicago

Cast: Scott Morehead, Clayton Margeson, Angela Dawe, Nate Sherman, Blythe Haaga, Lisa Lohman, John Sabine, Stephanie Cook, Dan MacAvoy

The Late 90's has been performing together at the IO Theater in Chicago since October of 2009. Support, support, support.

Sat 5:15 pm, Urban Stages

The Cosby Sweaters

Chicago

Cast: Josh Arntz, Tom Dean, Alex Haney, Mike Juen, Pete Parsons, Brian Wright, Tommy Lowry, Lauren Robertson, Drew Kordik, Jesse Wood, Lauren Ponto

We are DePaul University's premiere improv team, the third best college team in the Chicagoland area, and the Jell-O pudding pops of all student organizations. We are...the Cosby Sweaters.

Sat 5:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Bruckheimer

LA

Cast: Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Paul Scheer

3 guys. 1 scene.

Sat 5:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

IA's Cubic Z

Kansas City

Cast: Charley Belle, Scott Connerly, Levi Eubanks, Michael Grush, Mike Jimerson, Joe Henley, Magie Hogan, Tim Marks, Zak Roland, Jim Sturgill, and Brandi Torre.

Like cubic zirconium, The Cubic Z is multi-faceted, carefully crafted, and kind of brilliant. And tonight you can get it for cheap. Improv-Abilities combines big characters, clear choices and fast cuts to tell multiple stories that are worth telling the next day.

Sat 5:45 pm, Urban Stages

Monstro

NY

Cast: Beth Appel, Frank Hejl, Dan Black, Sarah Claspell, Matthew Cutler, Jesse Lee, Matt Mayer, Paul Welsh

UCBTNY Harold team improvises

Sat 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Upright Citizens Brigade

LA

Cast: Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh

The UCB perform live.

Sat 6:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Lodge

Washington DC

Cast: Justus Hammond, Lonnie Harrell, Vic Issitude, Seaton Smith, John Windmueller, Jesse Young, Mark Carroll

The Lodge is an improvised long form show. Founded on an audience suggestion, a secret society is born and the performers create a show exposing the secret rituals of this new society and the unwitting world waiting outside.

Sat 6:15 pm, Urban Stages

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sat 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Midnight Society

Austin, TX

Cast: Lance Gilstrap, Joel Keith, Elizabeth Leader, Delaney Liming, Andy Petruzzo, Nick Ramirez, Stephen Short, Jericho Thorp, Michael Williams

Made up of stand up and sketch comedians, filmmakers, and writers, Midnight Society was named Austin's best improv troupe by the Austin American Satesman's A-List. They've performed all around the country, including one show where star of stage and screen Matthew Lillard was in the audience. They pe...

Sat 6:45 pm, UCB Theatre

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sat 6:45 pm, Urban Stages

Badman

NY

Cast: Corey Brown, Chelsea Clarke, Nate Smith, John Frusciante, D'arcy Erokan, Tim Martin, Marcy Jarreau, Ben Rameaka

UCBTNY Harold Team improvises.

Sat 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Archimedes

Chicago, IL

Cast: Chris Brayton, Jon Butts, Clay Goodpasture, Mike Klasek, Lisa Laureta, Mike Maltz, Shannon Noll, Nate Parkes, Julia Weiss,

Do you enjoy the smooth taste of well grounded scenes? The velvety ribbons of theme and chance? Hush, now girl! We about to get down! Take off that blouse and leave the skirt on. We are serious actors putting on a serious show. It's real late and you are lookin' real good. We didn't come all the way...

Sat 7:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

Adsit & Gausas

NY

Cast: Scott Adsit, Christina Gausas

Scott Adsit (30 Rock) and Christina Gausas (Late Night w/Conan O'Brien) improvise an hour long one-act play that can be both hilarious and physical and heart-breaking and still, come and see for yourself.

Sat 7:15 pm, UCB Theatre

Improvised Shakespeare

Chicago

Cast: Joey Bland, Ross Bryant, Joe Burton, Andy Carey, Greg Hess, Barry Hite, Joe Janes, Thomas Middleditch, Rich Prouty, Jacob Schneider, Blaine Swen, Ric Walker, Martin Wilson,

Based on one audience suggestion (a title for a play that has yet to be written) The Improvised Shakespeare Co. creates a fully improvised play in Elizabethan style. Each of the players has brushed up on his “thee’s” and “thou’s” to bring you an evening of off-the-cuff comedy using the l...

Sat 7:15 pm, Urban Stages

Neapolitan

Chicago

Cast: Andrew Tisher, Steve Gensler, David Maher, Bethany Remely, Katie Thomas, Gary Richardson, Greg Callozzo, Christopher Onorato, David Caro, Jessica Mitolo Coached by Tim Baltz

Voted iO Chicago's Best New Team in 2010, Neapolitan is a team that focuses on playful group work and and innovative use of form to explore a single theme based on an audience suggestion.

Sat 7:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Loser Josh

Washington, DC

Cast: Stephanie Anderson, Clay Foltz, Colleen McKenna, Paul Shanoski, Austen Villemez

Rapid-fire, full throttle improv on fire and screaming out of Washington, DC.

Sat 7:45 pm, Urban Stages

Elroy

Los Angeles

Cast: Clay Larsen, Tricia McAlpin, Kevin Pedersen, Hal Rudnick, Ben Siemon, Amanda Sitko, Monika Smith, Nic Wegner

Elroy is a UCB LA Harold team. They'll bring the thunder, but have to get it back to the West Coast by Monday.

Sat 8:00 pm, UCB Theatre

DEATH BY ROO ROO

NY

Cast: Anthony Atamanuik, Neil Casey, John Gemberling, Gil Ozeri, Gavin Speiller, Mike Still, John Murray

2009 Cagematch NYC champions 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’...

Sat 8:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Bassprov

Chicago

Cast: Joe Bill, Mark Sutton, a special guest

One of the most acclaimed improv shows of the decade. The award winning BASSPROV has played in over 30 cities across North America and is a critical and audience favorite.

Sat 8:15 pm, Urban Stages

The Cuban B Improv Fiesta!

Los Angeles

Cast: Andy Harris, Ryan Tweedy, Dylan Rohde, Danny Hamm, Rhoda Baldwin, Joshua Snyder

String up the pinata, and break out the Coronas and margaritas! Cuban B is bringing the FIESTA! It's the Cuban B Improv Fiesta! Prepare yourself for a show that people are calling "muy hilarioso!" VIVA CUBAN B!

Sat 8:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Black Irish

Chicago

Cast: Tom McMahon Marz Timms

Black Irish is made up of Chemically Imbalanced Comedy's Founder Tom McMahon and Pimprov's founder Marz Timms. These two veteran performers (each having over 12 years of Improv performance experiance in Chicago) delight audiences all over Chicago. Winners of the Last Snob Stand Contest at Snubfest...

Sat 8:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Ted Dancin'

Los Angeles

Cast: Karolyn McKenzie, Sarah Mozal, Steve Szlaga, Marissa Strickland

Ever lost 25 mil after an affair with Whoopi Goldberg? Ted Danson did. What he didn’t lose? His charm, wit, and zest for tap dancing. Inspired by Ted’s “no regrets” confidence, our team performs a series of improvised scenes based on our own lives. And yes, you’ll leave feeling like dancin...

Sat 8:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

DERRICK comedy

NYC / Los Angeles

Cast: Dominic Dierkes, Donald Glover, DC Pierson

DERRICK comedy makes sketch videos for the internet and they also made a feature film called MYSTERY TEAM that is available now on DVD. Join DERRICK as they return to their NYC roots for some good old fashioned longform improv. DERRICK is: Dominic Dierkes Dan Eckman Donald Glover Meggie Mc...

Sat 8:45 pm, Urban Stages

Robber Baron

NY

Cast: Eddie Brawley, Shannon Coffee, Jamison Guest, Nicole Drespel, Brandon Scott Jones, Dan Klein, Tracey Wigfield, Terry Withers

UCBTNY Harold team improvises.

Sat 9:00 pm, UCB Theatre

1954

Los Angeles

Cast: Chris Fontakis Howie Kremer Sky King Graeme Hinde Sara Sposito BJ Gallegher Allyson Brown Steven Yeun Jeremy Bassett

1954 is a fast paced Harold team that really pushes the boundaries of the Harold form.

Sat 9:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Fletcher

Philadelphia, PA

Cast: Kristen Schier, Andy Moskowitz, Joe Sabatino, Emily Davis, Dan Rich, Gillienne Nadeau, Zac Chase, Andrew Stober, Scott Shepperd

Fletcher is an original house team with Philly Improv Theater (PHIT), composed of some of the freshest and most talented improvisors in Philadelphia. Philly's City Paper said Fletcher's performance at the 2009 Philly Improv Festival "carried the night in terms of sheer wittiness, continuously rew...

Sat 9:15 pm, Urban Stages

Love & Basketball

Chicago

Cast: Bryan Beckwith, Prescott Gadd, Zack Hanes, Dan Bazaldua, Jo Scott, Noah Paris, Erin Sprague, Amelia Crabtree, Caitlin Barlow, George Strader

Love & Basketball performs the Harold, and does a great job of it too. Straight from IO Chicago, this gorgeous group of hilarious humans has performances that perforate your beneficent brain with a sanguine sagacity that can only be described as... good.

Sat 9:30 pm, UCB Theatre

The Smokes

Los Angeles

Cast: Susannah Becket, Eugene Cordero, Katie Dippold, Brian Gallivan, Chris Kula, Billy Merritt, Joe Wengert, Jim Woods

These seasoned performers from UCBT-LA will explore improvisation in ways that can only be described as "something we came up with at the bar."

Sat 9:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Plan B

Boston, MA

Cast: Evan Barden, Brian Donnelly, Jeremiah Jordan, Mike McDonald, Geoff Ross, Maile Shoul, Kenneth Breese, Lindsay Wiroll

In November 1999, Plan B, their mother, and twelve others left Cuba on a small aluminum boat with a faulty engine; Plan B's mother and ten others died in the crossing. Plan B and the other two survivors floated at sea on an inner tube until they were rescued by two fishermen who turned him over to t...

Sat 9:45 pm, Urban Stages

The Jenkins Syndrome

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cast: Jason Donovan, Steve Hobbs, Adrianne Gagnon, Christopher Youngson, Laura Salvas, Charles Pond, Jenny Serwylo, Greg Chociej

The Jenkins Syndrome: Humor and poison.

Sat 10:00 pm, UCB Theatre

REUBEN WILLIAMS ATTACKS

NY

Cast: Anthony King, Ben Rodgers, Eric Scott, Kate Spencer, Charlie Todd, Brandon Gardner, Kevin Hines, Lennon Parham

Tired off all those comedy shows that keep the safety on? Do you enjoy getting punched in the mouth? Well come get your head blown off as some of NYC's funniest improvisers attack the stage in this completely improvised show. The gloves come off in a show that will give you a bloody nose from laughi...

Sat 10:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Jackie

Washington D.C.

Cast: Aparna Nancherla, Ken Hays, Mikael Johnson, Joe Uchno, Michelle Guardino-Swaney, Justin Purvis

Audiences know them as "the funny ones." Local bar owners know them as "the loud ones." Jackie has six members but, as its name suggests, is one person. A single unit—a true ensemble—committed to emotional, character-based longform improvisation. They use the power of their brains to make you la...

Sat 10:00 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

Facebook

LA

Cast: Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Rob Huebel, Seth Morris, Paul Scheer, more

2 audience members are randomly plucked from the audience to get their FACEBOOK page examined and then turned into long form improvised comedy scenes based entirely on their profile, pictures, comments and status.

Sat 10:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fat/Magic Bear

Los Angeles, CA

Cast: Phil Eastman, Clare Fogerty, Jessica Jardine, Margaret Lewis, Jon Mackey, Danny Mastrangelo, Nic Michaels, Brian Moran

Fat/Magic Bear is fun, fast-paced improv comedy that starts with a single suggestion and soars off into the night. Holding the record for most wins at iOWest’s Cherry Crush competition, Fat/Magic Bear has proven to be both funny and fierce, so come fly away on a magical adventure through time and ...

Sat 10:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Apples & Oranges

LA

Cast: Matt Walsh, John Glazer

Matt Walsh (UCB) and Jon Glazer (Delocated, The Tonight Show w/Conan O'Brien) bring you a fully-improvised show.

Sat 10:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Arts & Athletics

Los Angeles

Cast: Stephanie Allynne, Michael Blaiklock, Michael Cassady, Mike Hanford, Zoe Jarman, Allan McLeod, Annie Mebane, Mike Mitchell,

Arts & Athletics is a Harold Team from the UCB Theater in LA. They play to packed houses every Monday night at the UCB, and it's members have appeared in / written for film and TV, including Comedy Central, HBO, and loads of those commercials that interrupt said TV. Please enjoy them as they ventu...

Sat 10:45 pm, Urban Stages

Bastian

NY

Cast: Molly Lloyd, Erik Tanouye, Brian Barrett, Lydia Hensler, Abra Tabak, Adam Frucci, Oscar Magallanes, Brian Faas

UCBTNY Harold team improvises.

Sat 11:00 pm, UCB Theatre

onesixtyone

Washington DC

Cast: Mike Bass, Topher Bellavia, Mark Chalfant, Brian Coleman, Catherine Deadman, David Johnson, Karin Hammerberg, Tyler Korba, Colin Murchie

George Washington. Neil Armstrong. Jackie Robinson. The Real World. All pioneers, all American heroes, all the first of their kind to do what they did. And while onesixtyone has yet to birth a nation, walk on a moon, integrate a sport or ruin television, they do have the distinction of being WIT...

Sat 11:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Last Unicorns

Raleigh

Cast: Alex Cameron, Greg de Deugd, Dawn Gum, Carol Machuca, Jill Osborne, Brian Thacker

The Last Unicorns are on a quest to explore the many magical worlds of improvisation. One show may have you riding along with rich and diverse characters; another will thrust you into sharing your deepest secrets.

Sat 11:15 pm, Urban Stages

Inkling

Chicago

Cast: Molly Emmons, Andrew Graves, Sara Hood, Morgan Lord, Jared Jeffries, Aaron Rice, Jeff Rukes, Matthew Sirchia, Marty Schousboe, Mary Cait Walthall, Tyler Samples

Inkling is known for smart, playful improv and for being one of the best looking Harold Teams at iO.

Sat 11:30 pm, UCB Theatre

The Premise Keepers

LA

Cast: Matt Besser, Joe Wengert, Chad Carter, Katie Dippold, Alex Fernie

Organic improv is for dumb hippies

Sat 11:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Michael Clarke Duncan

Los Angeles

Cast: Julia Bensfield, Becky Feldman, Cissy Fenwick, Lindsay Jacobson, Zoe Jarman

Michael Clarke Duncan is an all-female group comprised of UCB performers and comics. This show is going to be full of crazy characters and silly hijinks. Also, Michael Clarke Duncan will be there. Just kidding, he won't. Just kidding. Maybe he'll show up.

Sat 11:30 pm, FIT Kate Murphy Amphitheater

UCB TourCo All-Stars!

NY & LA

Cast: Neil Casey, Eugene Cordero, Jon Gabrus, Anthony King, Drew Difonzo Marks, Shannon O'Neill, Amanda Sitko, Gavin Speiller, Jim Woods

The UCB Touring Company cast is hand-picked from the best improv comedians in New York City and LA to travel around the country performing for frenzied audiences of students, executives, and more. Tonight you will see TourCo veterans tearing it up live on their own home turf.

Sat 11:45 pm, Urban Stages

Einstein meets Elvis

Atlanta, GA

Cast: Mike Brune, Jen Caldwell, Damian Dunn, Chris Nalesnik

Experiments in the science and rock & roll of improv comedy!

Sun 12:00 am, UCB Theatre

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sun 12:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Belmont Transfer

Chicago, IL

Cast: John Chesney, Ben Compton, Tina Jackson, Peter Robards, Gabrielle Sinclair, Ryan Williams

The Belmont Transfer guarantees a showcase of Chicago-Style, Deep-Dish, Fast-Paced, In-Your-Face comedy, full of high risks and our (nearly) patented brand of fuck-you support. Outside of their bi-monthly shows in Chicago, these friends have been performing together for the past two years, particip...

Sun 12:15 am, Urban Stages

The Opera

NY

Cast: Ellena Chmielewski, Don Fanelli, Michael Kayne, Johnny McNulty, Opus Moreschi, Nathan Russel, Laura Willcox, Moujan Zolfaghari

UCBTNY Harold team improvises.

Sun 12:30 am, UCB Theatre

The Benson Interruption

LA

Cast: Doug Benson, others

The Benson Interruption - No, it's not the latest Robert Ludlum novel, it's a show where comedian Doug Benson (The Marijuana-logues, VH1's Best Week Ever) invites his fancy, big-name, professional stand-up pals to the stage, but then interrupts whenever he feels like it. Recommended by Time Out New ...

Sun 12:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

2013: The Gathering Of The Tribes

Every City

Cast: Every survivor

In 2012, as the Mayans told us, most of the world's improvisers will be destroyed. But in 2013, the earth's surviving improvisers will gather together to share wisdom and show the other tribes the way they make shit up. Join improvisers from every corner of the globe* as they mix with people the...

Sun 12:45 am, Urban Stages

Orpheus Roy

Los Angeles

Cast: Mike McLendon, James Mastrianni, Betsy Sodaro, Ryan Meharry, Marshall Givens, Dave Theune, Peter Fluet

Orpheus Roy. We hit you hard with the funny.

Sun 1:00 am, UCB Theatre

Director's Commentary LIVE!

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

Sun 1:15 am, UCB Theatre

The Smartest Panel of Experts in the Universe Ever

LA

Cast: Matt Besser, Seth Morris, Horatio Sanz, Brian Huskey, Betsy Sodaro, Kate McKinnon, Jon Daly

Hosted by Dr. Reason Vox, our nation's leading voice of reason and brother of Bono. The panel will include, from the world of UCB, the Redneck, Leonard, plus other surprise panelists.

Sun 1:15 am, Urban Stages

I Can Haz Ringwurmz

Los Angeles

Cast: Amy Vorpahl, Haley Mancini, Jonathan Smith, Jonny Svarzbein, Josh Covitt, Lesley Tsina, Matt Klinman, Steve Szlaga

Organic harold, huge group mind and seamless transitions from scene to scene, bouncing back and forth between characters and connections

Sun 1:30 am, UCB Theatre

The Straight Men

New York and LA

Cast: Dominic Dierkes, Brandon Gardner, Kevin Hines, Will Hines, Anthony King, Porter Mason, John Murray, Charlie Todd, introducing Sean Clements. That's weird. Why is it "introducing" Sean since he's been around for years? That's weird you said it like that.

The Straight Men return to DCM. Last year they proved that an improv group composed of only straight men can electrify an audience. Come and see for yourself. On a team where everyone insists on being normal, who will be labeled as crazy?

Sun 1:45 am, UCB Theatre

One Table, Infinite Waiters

NYC

Cast: Beth Appel, Benjamin Apple, Dan Black, Sarah Claspell, Patrick Clair, Mackenzie Condon, Dickie Copeland, Nicole Drespel, James Dwyer, Don Fanelli, Maria Flores, John Flynn, Jocelyn Guest, Abbi Jacobson, Dru Johnston, Diana Kolsky, Jesse Lee, Justin Noble, Scott Neiman, Josh Patten, Morgan Phillips, Justin Purnell, Jocelyn Ranne, Alex Remington, Rob Stern, John Timothy, Laura Wilcox, Joey Burns, Noah Forman, Cathryn Mudon, Bridget Fitzgerald, Boris Khaykin, Jessica Poter, Rob Michael Hugel

The hostess, the water boy, the bread boy, the sommalier, the waiter, the second waiter, the third waiter. They all have something to add to this couple's dinner conversation. Because when it comes to improv restaurant scenes, waitstaff payroll is seemingly unlimited. Featuring performers from UC...

Sun 1:45 am, Urban Stages

Tigers of Macedonia

Chicago, Illinois

Cast: Andrew Humphries, Mel Evans, Robert Churchwell, Jim Crago, John Brewster

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...

Sun 2:00 am, UCB Theatre

Match Game '76

NY

Cast: Uncle Sam, Jimmy Carter, Burt Reynolds, Dom Deliuse, Sandy Duncan, Burt Reynolds, Loni Anderson, Col Sanders, David Lee Roth, Gene Wilder, Elliott Gould, Evil Knievel, Charles Manson, many More!

For the last 7 years a strange occurence has happened, a time vortex opens on the UCB Theater Stage and the audience is transported back to Hollywood California in 1976 to see a taping of MATCH GAME 76. Scholars believe that this will once again happen this year. Will you be there..I know Gene Raybu...

Sun 2:15 am, Urban Stages

The Universe

LA

Cast: Marcy Minton Josh Covitt Jonathan Smith Terryn Westbrook Mary Holland Matthew Newell Nathan Blumenthal

The Universe has it all!

Sun 2:30 am, UCB Theatre

Celebrity Carrion

Chicago

Cast: John Brewster, Rob Churchwell, Jim Crago, Mel Evans

Each person performs as a recently deceased celebrity. If no celebrities have passed recently, we default to Charlton Heston.

Sun 2:45 am, UCB Theatre

Hype Man

Los Angeles

Cast: Eugene Cordero Clay Larsen Tricia McAlpin Kevin Pedersen Hal Rudnick Ben Siemon Amanda Sitko Monika Smith Nic Wegener

Public Enemy had Flavor Flav, and Busta Rhymes had Spliff Star, so LA Harold Team Elroy decided to get a hype man, too. Get ready for high-energy shout-outs and maybe even some call-and-response.

Sun 2:45 am, Urban Stages

Blue

Los Angeles, CA

Cast: Toni Charline, Jake Regal, Jason Sheridan

In Los Angeles, California, three souls regularly pour their improv hearts out onto the stage of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Now watch as things come out of them in New York.

Sun 3:00 am, UCB Theatre

Drawings by a Baby Eater

NY

Cast: Shannon O'Neill

Howard Defendorfer is serving 78 consecutive life sentences in Prison. To kill time he draws caricatures of anyone that will let him. Come to Urban stages to have a caricature done before you die of alcohol poisoning.

Sun 3:00 am, Urban Stages

YEAH GIRL

Los Angeles

Cast: Chris Kula, Charlie Sanders, Joe Wengert

Oh hey girl if you wanna see a monoscene from the winners of the UCBT-LA 3x3 Tournament then girl you KNOW you gotta see YEAH GIRL 'cause I heard them is Chris Kula, Charlie Sanders and Joe Wengert girl heyyyy!

Sun 3:15 am, UCB Theatre

The NY Mets Monoscene Spectacular

Flushing

Cast: Darryl Strawberry, every other member of the New York Mets ever, and most importantly, ALLAN MCLEOD AS FORMER METS MANAGER YOGI BERRA!

Darryl Strawberry leads other current and former players with the New York Mets in a monoscene set at CitiField.

Sun 3:15 am, Urban Stages

LapCox

Los Angeles/NYC

Cast: Lauren Lapkus, Laura Willcox

Based on an audience suggestion, LapCox creates a slew of improvised scenes featuring hilarious characters and complicated relationships in oddly familiar circumstances. It's like your life, only weirder.

Sun 3:30 am, UCB Theatre

Slumber Party

Los Angeles

Cast: Mano Agapion, Toni Charline, Eileen Hsi, Rendel Leatherman, Jake Regal, Jessica Rona, Betsy Sodaro, Marissa Strickland, Erin Whitehead, Bailey Reise, Keith Bethea

Jammies, pillow fights and gossip!

Sun 3:30 am, Urban Stages

Woods & Garguilo present Tattooed AIDS Hawk

Raleigh

Cast: Jim Woods, Jorin Garguilo

Nearly 40 years of combined improv experience and nearly 50 years of combined friendship inform the jagged interplay of Jim Woods and Jorin Garguilo. Someone will go too far and feel bad about it, but that will also probably be the best part.

Sun 3:45 am, UCB Theatre

Body Soundz: Ryth-provisation

LA

Cast: Seth Morris

Body Soundz: Ryth-provisation

Sun 3:45 am, Urban Stages

Stuck Inside A Whale

NY

Cast: Gavin Speiller, Gil Ozeri

Two guys, stuck inside the stomach of a whale.

Sun 4:00 am, UCB Theatre

Strip-prov

Los Angeles

Cast: Dickie Copeland, Farley Elliott, Scott Neiman, Brett Morris, Maria Flores, Codi Fischer, Andrew Portner, Sarah Claspell

Strip-prov is the only late night show that lets you decide how far you want to take things on the first date. You laugh, we take off an article of clothing. Let's hope we bomb.

Sun 4:00 am, Urban Stages

Wait, We're Invisible?!

New York

Cast: Rob Stern Dave Bluvband Alan Starzinski

Rob Stern, Alan Starzinski, and Dave Bluvband have been turned invisible! They're still going to try and do some great improv though! What's the worse that can happen?

Sun 4:15 am, UCB Theatre

Requiem For Drunken Sonic Assault

NY

Cast: Matt Besser, everyone

An open jam featuring everyone.

Sun 4:15 am, Urban Stages

Classic Masculinity

NYC

Cast: Adam Frucci, Brandon Gardner, Brian Barrett

Classic Masculinity is a three-man improv group comprising former UCB Haroold Team Bastian teammates. We've emerged victorious as the underdog at UCB NY's Cagematch multiple times, ending Death By Roo Roo's record 23-week win streak in 2009 and defeating former champ C, C and C Improv Factory in 200...

Sun 4:30 am, UCB Theatre

Tea Party Rally to Save America

New York, Los Angeles

Cast: Kristen Acimovic, Greg Maughan, James Dwyer , Jesse Glasgow , Julie Katz , Langan Kingsley , Katherine Maughan , Winston Noel , Josh Rachford , Honora Talbott , Michael Trapp ,

What happens when Sarah Palin and her band of loyal followers stage a Tea Party Protest late at night on the UCB stage? Find out at a show featuring misspelled protest signs, inflammatory rhetoric, circular reasoning, and several students and performers from UCBNY and UCBLA.

Sun 4:30 am, Urban Stages

Five Dudes

New York

Cast: Bobby Moynihan, Zach Woods, Charlie Sanders, Eugene Cordero, and Chris Gethard

The legendary Five Dudes reunite to dance and do the sort of insane nonsense only they would dare call improv.

Sun 4:45 am, UCB Theatre

The Ray Romonoscene

Brooklyn

Cast: Pete Holmes, Dan Bookbinder, Patrick Clair, John Frusciante, Nate Smith, Mary Grill, Amber Nelson, Winston Noel, Brian Glidewell, Corey Brown, Tim Martin, Chelsea Clarke, Erik Dies, Nate Dern, john Murray, adam frucci, zed cutsinger, Greg Aponte, Maura Kane, Will Hines , Kevin Hines

Ray Romanos for one night only! See all of them in their majestic I-talian glory!

Sun 4:45 am, Urban Stages

Kape

New York

Cast: Kelly Hudson, Amber Nelson, Emily Strachan, Jill Morris

Ugly on the inside and we want to have fun!

Sun 5:00 am, UCB Theatre

To Catch A Predator Improv Edition: Volume IV or V

New York

Cast: John Gemberling, Paul Scheer, Gil Ozeri, Curtis Gwinn, Andy Rocco, Brett Gelman, Jon Daly, Anthony Atamanuik, Mike Still, John Murray, Neil Casey, Gavin Speiller, Adam Pally

Tired of seeing improv comedians spoof the MSNBC show "To Catch a Predator?" Well tough shit!

Sun 5:00 am, Urban Stages

Shit-Storm

New York

Cast: Sean Hart Billy Parker Brian Berrebbi Eric Appel Ben Rodgers

SHITSTORM!

Sun 5:15 am, UCB Theatre

Dar Silicon

LA

Cast: Dar Silicon Filtre The Struggler

Dar Silicon is improvised punk rock insanity which will answer all questions you may have regarding life and the universe around you.

Sun 5:15 am, Urban Stages

(Secret Man Group)

New York City

Cast: Celeste Conrad, Matt Cohen, Adam Conover, Brian Polk, Connor Ratliff, Peter Sherer

(Secret Man Group) presents the "Season Finale" of a "long-running television series" you've never seen before, and you'll never see again, (despite the fact that it's already received a two season pick-up from the network!)

Sun 5:45 am, UCB Theatre

Robot TV

NY

Cast: Robots

Robots improvise in binary code.

Sun 5:45 am, Urban Stages

Casual Sex Offenders

New York

Cast: Geoff Ross, Staci-Lyn Smith, Shalyah Evans, Dave Bushnell, Ken Beck, Marshall Stratton, Austin Rye, James Coker, Zach Broussard

CSO is a longform improv team based in New York City performing the montage. They are comprised of Staci-Lyn Smith, Austin Rye, Dave Bushnell, Shalyah Evans, Ken Beck, Marshall Stratton, Geoff Ross and James Coker. They are good friends.

Sun 6:00 am, UCB Theatre

THEATRE CLEANING

NY

Cast: UCBT Interns

Theatre Cleaning

Sun 6:15 am, Urban Stages

The Brood

New York City

Cast: Paul Costabile, Evan Greenspoon, Kent Kincannon, Marie Latagan, Jennifer Leigh Schwerer, John Timothy, Laura Willcox

The Brood - improv comedy that is so terrifyingly hilarious, you'll think you're being devoured by monster children.

Sun 6:30 am, UCB Theatre

Thank You, Robot

New York City

Cast: Matt Little, Casey Savage, Seth Lind, Jeremy Bent, John Robert Wilson, Christopher Scott

NYC supergroup Thank You, Robot performs an organic set.

Sun 6:45 am, Urban Stages

Sherpa

New York

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.

Sun 7:00 am, UCB Theatre

ohio.

NYC

Cast: Caitlin Brodnick, John Cantwell, Ellena Chmielewski, Matthew Duckett, Gia Ingram, Andrew Lang, Elisabeth Rich

New York improv with a Midwestern heart.

Sun 7:15 am, Urban Stages

Nobody's Token

New York City

Cast: Keisha Zollar, Robert King, Keith Cornell, Jimmy Juste, Lucas Hazlett, Julia Morales

Having problems at the office or struggling to pay your rent? Are you secretly in love with an alien, robot, genie or witch? Is your mother a car? Based on the Harold improv format, NOBODY'S TOKEN creates a hilarious half-hour sitcom exploring all the common tropes we've come to love in our favor...

Sun 7:30 am, UCB Theatre

Fish is Fish

New York

Cast: Cirocco Dunlap, Stefanie Grassley, Andrew Law, Jon Pack, Justin Shanes, Greg Stees, Sasheer Zamata

Answer your phone you piece of shit ice cream hater. Uhhh whoops. That was meant only for Justin. We are great friends!

Sun 7:45 am, Urban Stages

We Can't Live in a Cave

New York City

Cast: Benjamin Apple, Tony Canty, Dan Chamberlain, Rory Covey, Danaher Dempsey, Richard Grebanier, Jason Jackowski, and Brandon Scott Jones

After the tragic loss of improvisational comedy group WE CAN'T LIVE IN A CAVE. in an ironic mining accident several WCLIAC supporters took up the gauntlet. They swore to live and perform as the group for the rest of their lives. For the first time ever the group presents the original group's revised...

Sun 8:00 am, UCB Theatre

Phooka

New York

Cast: Jon Bander, Angela DeManti, David Etkin, David Levin, Madalyn Mako, Matthew Shafeek, Emily Shapiro, Steven Slate

Phooka takes an audience suggestion and spins it into a unique social commentary guaranteed to make you laugh more than Angels in America.

Sun 8:15 am, Urban Stages

Loretta!

NYC

Cast: Brian Belcinski, Corey Johnson, Cody Lindquist, Matt Pavlovich, Katie Schorr.

Loretta! is a fast paced, energetic, indie improv group comprised of writers and performers at UCBNY. If you like homemade cookies and scenes that will make your Grandma blush, you'll love Loretta!

Sun 8:30 am, UCB Theatre

Featherweight

New York

Cast: Jesse Acini, Noel Dineen, Elana Fishbein, Jess Lane, Jared McGrail, Blake Merriman, Justin Moran

Featherweight is a house team formed at the Magnet Theater in 2008. Their members have studied and performed in New York at the Magnet, UCBT and in Chicago at IO and Northwestern. Featherweight comes out swinging from the opening bell and won’t stop till you’re knocked out. By improv. Get hit ev...

Sun 8:45 am, Urban Stages

Ghost Fight

NYC

Cast: Evan Bass Zeisel, Brad Benson, Diane Jenkins, Becca Jones, Andy Weiss, Paul Zurawski

Ghost Fight's mother gave birth to Ghost Fight just after she passed away. Half way between the realm of the living and the realm of the dead, Ghost Fight grew to have the same powers as a human AND a ghost combined. As it turns out, these powers lend themselves well to improv comedy which Ghost Fig...

Sun 9:00 am, UCB Theatre

The Wilhelm

New York

Cast: Anthony Batista, Jamie Cummings, Leslie Collins, Jonathan Desley, Julie Ann Dulude, Matthew Love, Elizabeth Quinn, Justin Zell

The Wilhelm was a PIT house team from 2008-2010 that performed long-form every week at The Peoples Improv Theater in New York City. The Wilhelm continues to perform in and around New York City and premiered their unique show, "In The Dark: An Improvised Film Noir" at The PIT in October 2009. Like a ...

Sun 9:15 am, Urban Stages

The Fritz

New York

Cast: Bethany Hall, Connor McClure, Corey Brown, John Trowbridge, Shannon Dry

What happens when the world goes on The Fritz? We don't know, but I'm sure we can improvise a close approximation.

Sun 9:30 am, UCB Theatre

Dumpster Tequila

New York

Cast: Patty Devery, Kerry McGuire, Jason Saenz, Brian Waters, Evan Watkins, Maggie Lehrman, Joel Esher

Who doesn’t like a big Broadway musical? Now imagine that there are no fancy costumes, no fancy sets, and everything is improvised. That’s what happens when Dumpster Tequila takes the stage, witness a full blown musical complete with dancing and singing, and the best part, it’s all made up! Co...

Sun 9:45 am, Urban Stages

Bad Luck Rising presents...

New York

Cast: Adam Macy, Jake Hart, Chris Roberti, Steve Soroka, Paul Wielunski

Fearless Improv Comedy.

Sun 10:00 am, UCB Theatre

Krompf: Breakfast Improv

New York

Cast: Neil Casey Amey Goerlich Joe Wengert Ryan Karels

"Krompf" is Joe WENGERT, Ryan KARELS, Amey GOERLICH and Neil CASEY -- Working and playing together since July of 2001 in Level 1 with Armando Diaz at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. Directed by Chris Gethard, Ptolemy Slocum, Owen Burke, Armando Diaz and others. Creators of The "July 4 show" & ...

Sun 10:15 am, Urban Stages

Wizard Sleeve

New York, NY

Cast: Grace Bello, Nicole Byer, Betsy Hoffman, Silvija Ozols, Alexis Saarela, Ashley Ward, Sasheer Zamata

Wizard Sleeve is a longform improv group made up of women who have studied and perform at the UCB, PIT, and Magnet. They were originally put together as an opening act for the Suck My Dick! show at Under St. Mark's Theatre on July 13, 2009, and since then have performed at various gigs around town. ...

Sun 10:30 am, UCB Theatre

Daddy

New York City

Cast: Matt Mayer Brett White Zhubin Parang Amy Whitehouse Ashley Hale Paul Welsh Dan Klein Jeremy Bent

Daddy's here. TAKE YOUR PANTS OFF.

Sun 10:45 am, Urban Stages

France

New York City

Cast: Julie Katz, Kristen Acimovic, Corrine Allarde, Chris McKeever, Chris Principe, Dede Tabak, Jaime Castillo, Morgan Phillips, Hunter Nelson

France is a collection of improvisers that love each other and perform magical Harold's before your very eyes.

Sun 11:00 am, UCB Theatre

Unexpected Company

Warwick, RI

Cast: Ahmed Bharoocha, Eric Harrington, Justin James Lang, Andrew Mendillo, Jimmy Sorel, Mike Varejao, Tim Vargulish

A group from Rhode Island, consisting of performers from Rhode Island, performing to promote Rhode Island tourism. We are the ABBA of Rhode Island improv.

Sun 11:00 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

Improvolution: Lovefest!

New York

Cast: Anthony Minto, Radhika Vaz, Barry Sacker, Paul Pinozzotto, Darrin Giglio, Mike Drummey, Orli Ben-Dor, David Frenkiel,

Improvolution is a New York based improv school, founded on the principle that improv is for everyone. We present Lovefest: a new generation of Long Form Improv comedy. The revolution is here - and it will be improvised.

Sun 11:15 am, Urban Stages

Rhonda

New York City

Cast: Dan Berman, Dan Rabinowitz, Jeff Sebo, Luke Bergamini, Todd Sentz, Trevor Williams, Rob Reilly, Dave Elmy

Rhonda has dazzled the indie improv scene in NYC for over two years. Come enjoy this classy lady's performance. She won't let you down.

Sun 11:30 am, UCB Theatre

Antitrust Ice Cream

Raleigh, NC

Cast: Joe Ayscue, Bryan Cronk, Del Flack, John Fowler, Jason Pates, Jenny Spencer, Bobby Rathbone

Antitrust Ice Cream (Raleigh) - Each Antitrust Ice Cream show starts with spirited conversations and creates a connected world of characters with a modicrum of insanity and a bunch of fun.  AIC performs regularly at ComedyWorx in Raleigh. Members: Joe Ayscue, Bryan Cronk, Del Flack, John Fowler, ...

Sun 11:30 am, Hudson Guild Theatre

The Best Medicine

Brookville

Cast: Edward Delapine, Sean Costello, Leah Evans, Joshua Cahn, Ken Brenner

All we need is a word. From that word we guarantee no less than three embarassing stories from our past. From those embarassing stories we promise you no less than a half hour of ridiculous comedy. Will it make sense? No, probably not. Will it be funny? Oh, absolutely. Is it racist? Define racism.

Sun 11:45 am, Urban Stages

Olympic Village

New York City

Cast: Jaime Morris, Monica Buccini, Ryan Kleier, Ben Lillie, Kira Glastein, Liz McDonnell, Sarah Matthews, Scott Modrzynski, Darcy Burke

We are Olympic Village (where winners go to $%^*!!) Let us do a Harold for you.

Sun 12:00 pm, UCB Theatre

hoboFish Improv

San Francisco, CA

Cast: Ally Berke, Alex Choi, Jeff Chou, John Gardner, Maikiko James, Adam Miller, Dominique Nisperos, Edwin Zee

We're part fish, and part poor, so you know we're going all out. Heralding from the city of San Francisco, hoboFish improv is ready to bring out the funnies.

Sun 12:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

microCOSM

Washington, DC

Cast: Eric Krupski, Bradford Frese, Dan O'Neil, Nicole Stowers, Chantal Martineau, Anthony Kellaher, Katie Jett Walls, Zach Walls

microCOSM uses your suggestion to create three divergent stories, then weaves them together through the magic of improv. Where will our tale end up in the telling and retelling? Don’t worry about that, the fun is all in the journey.

Sun 12:15 pm, Urban Stages

Scatterbomb

Manhattan College

Cast: Brian Fitzpatrick, Paul Sgro, Alexander Caro, Robert Skorge, Jenna Clapp, Russ Stevens, Peter Smith, Alex Koveos, Erin Magner, Michael Stevens

Scatterbomb is from Manhattan College and performs long-form improvisation.

Sun 12:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Legitimate Beef

Chicago

Cast: Michael Barin, Keith Gercak, Lindsay Lewin, Ryan O'Neill, Liz Reuss

Coached by David Montgomery, the five members of Legitimate Beef met in classes at iO and have been together for a year and a half. They play shows regularly in Chicago (The Playground, The Cornservatory), and have also performed at the 2009 Del Close Marathon and 2010 SoILL Improv Festival. Legit...

Sun 12:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Judge Dredd Scott

Columbus

Cast: Nate Sherman, Joel Weidl, Matt Starr, Chris Lochinski, Cody Johnston, Drew Tarvin, Kyle Bethea, Ian Stroud, Lindsey Smith, Patrick Landers

Judge Dredd Scott is a group of Ohio State Alumni who started an improv group in College. After years of working together, a few members moved to study at IO, Annoyance Theater and UCB. Come see some improv from the buckeye state!

Sun 12:45 pm, Urban Stages

Horse Lincoln Improv

University of Connecticut

Cast: Matt Visconage, Tim Jaekle, Jill Westergard, Drew Bligh, John Turner, Brian Ingmanson, Cheyanne Barclay, James Chapman, Brenna Harvey, Eliza Caldwell, Dan Emmons

Do you like dead presidents and equestrians? Well then this is the show for you! Come and see Uconn's very own Horse Lincoln Improv as they honor Del Close by preforming the Harold.

Sun 1:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Omelet

Chicago, Illinois

Cast: Cate 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...

Sun 1:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Au Jus

Carrboro, NC

Cast: Molly Buckley, Laura Morrision, Shane Smith, Jeena Dutta, Kevin Browning, Sylvia Toth, Rick Skarbez, Aaron Keck

Spice up your night with the furthest thing from dry wit that DSI Comedy has to offer. One suggestion sets them off, and you are just the guest of honor to provide it. Au Jus presents improv comedy you can sink your teeth into. They perform HAROLD. Enjoy.

Sun 1:15 pm, Urban Stages

This Is Pathetic

Emerson College

Cast: Ian Grady, Noel Carey, Quinn Marcus, Jeff Mitchell, Sean Van Deuren

Long form improvisation with a focus on the hilarity of relationships, story and realism. This Is Pathetic is Emerson College's only all-long form improv comedy troupe.

Sun 1:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Williams & Martinez

Chicago

Cast: Lindsay Williams , Claudia Martinez

Williams & Martinez bring acting and a relationship solid foundation to their improv. Letting your suggestion inform the location they build and weave characters and their lives connecting them at the end. In this world everyone you talk to means something to you, on stage it's no different. These...

Sun 1:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

A Dozen Red Roses

Chicago

Cast: Joey Dundale, Mary Lorenz, Phil Meister, Greg Ott, Gary Richardson, Patrick Rowland, Christine Tawfik, Mary Cait Walthall

The most romantic team in improv.

Sun 1:45 pm, Urban Stages

Friends with Benefits

Penn State College

Cast: Brendan Hunt, Melanie Versaw, Brett Goodnack, Mark Celeste, Andrew Jen

Gentlemen with hair, eyes, and heart.

Sun 2:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Mrs. Helicopter

Vancouver BC

Cast: Eric Sweder, Daniel Kolitz, Ben Morrison

Canadian improv: polite, prudent, reasonable, and maple syrupy. Our comedy will amaze with it's political correctness, and world- envied health-care system.

Sun 2:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Hotel Principality

Raleigh, NC

Cast: Philip Boyne, Bryan Cronk, Jon Karnofsky, Christopher Moore, Molly Peacock, Brian Thacker, Brandie Wagers

Check in and experience the greatest story never told. With one suggestion from the audience, Hotel Principality will create an original improvised musical theater experience.   The characters are extreme and rich in diversity. The stories are humorous, powerful, and unique. The cast are e...

Sun 2:15 pm, Urban Stages

Midnight Madness

Yale Univeristy

Cast: Nicholas Selz, Chris Lash, Adi Kamdar, Mark Sonnenblick, Ari Berkowitz, Zeke Blackwell, David Gassett, Alexis Cruzzavala

Midnight Madness! 12 suggestions/12 scenes/12a.m./$0.12

Sun 2:30 pm, UCB Theatre

MISTER DIPLOMAT

Carrboro, NC

Cast: Zach Ward, Paula Pazderka, Harrison Brookie, Jeremy McDonald, Tom Keller, Kennedy Gates

MISTER DIPLOMAT features true stories told by a celebrity or special guest. Anecdotes inspire a world of absurd scenes, fully improvised by the most aggressive improv comedians in North Carolina. Representing the DSI Comedy Theater since 2003, MISTER DIPLOMAT has been featured at the Charleston ...

Sun 2:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Delicatessen

Los Angeles

Cast: Anne Gregory, Luka Jones, Deborah Tarica, Casey Feigh, Jennie Pierson, David Theune, Robert Chan, Nicholas Mandernach

Delicatessen is one of UCB LA's newest Harold Teams. We enjoy improv, brushing our teeth, secrets, pizza and celebrity gossip.

Sun 2:45 pm, Urban Stages

Charred Goosebeak

Colgate University

Cast: Ryan Diehl, Haley Mirr, Tessa Drake, Stephen Naidu, Ben Hoover, Perry Martin, Joey Petrecca, Max Brody, Morgan Stafforoni

Charred Goosebeak is the funniest collegiate improv troupe from a toothpaste-named university this side of the Rio Grande.

Sun 3:00 pm, UCB Theatre

iMusical: The Improvised Musical

Washington, D.C.

Cast: Matt Berman, Mark Chalfant, Karen Lange, David Litt, Richie Pepio, Natalie Pyle, Greer Smith, Letty Tomlinson, and Travis Ploeger on keys

iMusical: The Improvised Musical! joins the unpredictable playfulness of comedic improvisation with the emotional power of musical theater. A cast of singer-improvisers instantly creates a compelling new show with each performance, comprised of completely improvised scenes, lyrics and music, all ins...

Sun 3:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

The New Movement

Austin, Tx

Cast: Amy Pacheco, James Patrick Robinson, Chadwick Smith, Jennifer Monsees, Samantha Pitchel, Shyla Ray Hungerford, Randy Thurman, Brady James

The New Movement is a comedy training center and theater in Austin, Tx. We've toured the country (Local Flavor, Dream of Meal and Comedy Tourcation), opened sisters theaters (Dallas Comedy House) and appeared on Comedy Central's Atom TV. We party our dicks off.

Sun 3:15 pm, Urban Stages

Improv With Attitude

University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Cast: Adam Graeber, Andy Devlin, Sean Toland, Liam Mcgurk, Seth Hapenny, Tony Czajkowski, Ryan Harrington, Brendan Ryan, Kieran Fitzgerald, Madileine Maggio, Erin Wholley, Peter Storey,

Improv With Attitude is UMass Amherst's response to the growing popularity in long-form improv. In their show, anything can happen, and often topical subjects are provoked to the point of insanity. Why? Because they have attitude.

Sun 3:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Let's Have A Ball

NY

Cast: Scott Adsit, Kay Cannon, Christina Gausas, Anthony King, Rebecca Drysdale, Brandon Gardner, Jed Resnik

Writers and Performers from the Emmy-award winning '30 Rock', 'The Colbert Report', 'Late Night w/Conan O'Brien', and the UCB Theatre come together to play for your entertainment in this Star-Studded, Long-Form Improvised Show. Life is short. Let's Have a Ball.

Sun 3:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Boxxo

Chicago

Cast: Emily Walker, Kevin Reader, John Thibodeaux, Chris Geiger, Chelsea Devantez

Boxxo is an improvised man sandwich with lady bread. Mmm, we're thinking deeply about your current relationships.

Sun 3:45 pm, Urban Stages

Just Relatives

Ohio State University

Cast: Cory Frame, Eddie Greenblat, Brittany Belland, Sebastien Pensis, Xavier Dunson, Aaron Nemo, David Rafailedes, Ben Hollinger

Just Relatives is a long form team that makes up half of Ohio State University's 8th Floor Improv. They have been together for about a year.

Sun 4:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Nailed Down

NYC

Cast: Michael Delaney, Andrew Secunda

The Swarm's Delaney & Secunda are nailed to the stage for a single extended, existentialist scene.

Sun 4:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Snapkin

los angeles

Cast: Casey feigh, Sergio cilli, Cate beehan, Jim woods, Suzi barrett

Winners of TNT's 2009 March Madness Tournament, Snapkin is a high-energy improv group dedicated to exploring scenes, playing with form and focusing on the fun.

Sun 4:15 pm, Urban Stages

Full Ammo Improv

Penn State University

Cast: Ashley Arbaiza, Sarah Burton, Satchel Dennis, Brad Einstein, D, J, Fernandez, Tim Hartman, Brendan Hunt, Andrew Jen, Victoria Longwell, Mark McColey, Dennis McNamara, Dan Miller, Johnna Scrabis , ,

Full Ammo brings rapid fire improv to the UCB stage for the third year running. Using the Armando style, we specialize in scenes that are short and deadly. Like a firing squad. In addition to bi-weekly shows at Penn State, we've performed in Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Boston, and we're thril...

Sun 4:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Outlook Of The Poet

New York

Cast: Jon Gabrus, Ben Rodgers, Gavin Speiller

As legends of the annual 3x3 improv tournament, Outlook Of The Poet promises to present it's audience with honest, beautiful, heartfelt, soul-piercing improvisation that holds a mirror up to society. There will also be fart jokes.

Sun 4:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Mostly Single

Los Angeles

Cast: Kyle Bosman, Danny Cohen, Kostya Kavutskiy, Camille Knox, Bailey Massey, Colin Whitman

The mostly single members of Mostly Single show where the mind wanders on a first date, in which hope and fun spin into humor... and, hopefully, another date!

Sun 4:45 pm, Urban Stages

The Rubber Chickens

University of Delaware

Cast: Eric Sweder, Katie Dill, Ben Morrison, Daniel Kolitz, Alise Morales, Amanda Gearhart, Zach Johnson

Quite simply the greatest improv troupe ever....from Delaware.

Sun 5:00 pm, UCB Theatre

Bald, Tall, & Lutz

NY

Cast: Brian Huskey, Seth Morris, & John Lutz

Brian Huskey, Seth Morris, & John Lutz improvise.

Sun 5:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Edgewater Hotel

Toronto, ON, Canada

Cast: Alison Aston, Chris Besler, Georgea Brooks-Hancock, Robert Ariss Hills, Justin Kosi, Brian Reynolds, Dinesh Sachdev, Sally Smallwood

Edgewater Hotel is a strange place where anything can happen. A Harold team from Impatient Theatre in Toronto, Canada. They've been blasting audiences with incredible service and hospitality. Come join the high-energy comedy that is organically influenced by the suggestion. Thanks for choosing E...

Sun 5:15 pm, Urban Stages

We Live Together

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cast: Kyle Chorpening, Josh Sharp, CC Pearce, Ben Greene, David Greenslade, John Reitz

We Live Together started living together in 2006 and performing together the year after in and around Chapel Hill, NC, and at festivals all over the world, if the world were only New York City. We Live Together plays like a bunch of guys who share a bathroom because, well, they do.

Sun 5:30 pm, UCB Theatre

Convoy

Los Angeles

Cast: Alex Fernie, Todd Fasen, Alex Berg

Convoy is a fast-paced three-man improv show that takes its name from everyone's favorite song by C.W. McCall. They create 30 minutes worth of rapid fire, stream of consciousness scenes that keep moving forwards like a caravan of 18 wheelers racing towards the border. Quick, smart and funny, Convoy ...

Sun 5:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Mailer Daemon: Our Nuts are Fuller

NYC

Cast: Shannon O'Neill, Ellie Kemper, Eric Appel, Matt Moses, Jonathan Gabrus, Sean Hart, Dominic Dierkes, Kevin Hines

Mailer Daemon has a hard on for the Harold and they are ready to blast it in your face.

Sun 5:45 pm, Urban Stages

Swanzey

Los Angeles

Cast: Jake Szymanski, Becky Feldman, Jack Allison, Matty Smith, Josh Wyman, Wayland McQueen, Meghan Falcone, Travis Wyman

We are a UCBTLA Harold Team that has been performing for over a year. Our dream is to do a show on Pandora.

Sun 6:00 pm, UCB Theatre

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 ...

Sun 6:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Retraced

NYC

Cast: Susannah Becket, Devlyn Corrigan, Katie Dippold, Anthony King, Chris Kula, Adam Pally, Charlie Sanders, Charlie Todd

Retraced explores the same window of time in and around one location. 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.)

Sun 6:15 pm, Urban Stages

Beauty Love Truth

New York

Cast: Bob Acevedo, Kevin Cragg, Kirk Damato, Megan Gray, Ed Illades, Terry Jinn, Shannon Manning, Kevin Mullaney, Louie Pearlman, Daisy Rosario, Alexis Saarela, Marian Rosin, Maddy Mako, Alan Fessenden, & more perform scenes inspired by musical guest TONY CARNEVALE!

An amazing musician (TBA) performs songs to inspire improvised scenes celebrating and deconstructing themes that give meaning to life: Beauty! Love! Truth! Hosted and directed by Shannon Manning with current and retired performers from UCB, Magnet Theater, the PIT, and more.

Sun 6:30 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Rogue Elephant

New York

Cast: Susannah Becket, Tim Curcio, Eddie Dunn, Silvija Ozols, Jim Santangeli, Nate Smith, Gavin Speiller

Rogue Elephant is one of the granddaddys of New York's indie improv scene. Formed in 2003, they've hosted more than 90 different improv groups at their monthly show in the East Village, and are proud to say this is their 7th annual DCM appearance.

Sun 6:45 pm, UCB Theatre

Walsh & Roberts

NY/LA

Cast: Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts

Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts of the Upright Citizens Brigade team up once again to bring you comedy, wisdom, and home cookin'.

Sun 6:45 pm, Urban Stages

Activity Book

Philadelphia, PA

Cast: Elizabeth Trepkowski, Jana Savini, Kim Breslin, Kelly Jo Little, Sarah Cowdery, Jake Beckerman, Michael Schwartz, John Nolan, David Schwartzbaum, Jessica Snow, Rick Horner

Activity Book creates playful improv comedy—constantly racing ahead of itself and daring the performers and audience to catch up—driven by its cast’s love of one-upmanship, good-natured foolishness, and healthy competition. Since 2008 they have performed for thousands along the East Coast, inc...

Sun 7:00 pm, Hudson Guild Theatre

Police Chief Rumble

NY

Cast: Katie Dippold, Angeliki Ebbesen, Jeff Hiller, Chris Kula, David Martin, Bobby Moynihan, Charlie Sanders, Will Mclaughlin

The increasingly legendary/delusional improv group Police Chief Rumble reunites to present their most popular characters, celebrity impressions and insane flashbacks - i.e. "the same show they did last year." From Paul Boston and Shaq to Sideways Dracula and Sinbad, EVERYONE WILL BE THERE (again)!

Sun 7:15 pm, Urban Stages

Fancy Schmancy

Los Angeles

Cast: Amber Macdonald, Wayland McQueen, George Ouzounian, Anthony Soike, Deborah Tarica

Fancy Schmancy, a long form improv team from Los Angeles, loves all things delicate, classy, and of course, fancy. Gilmore Girls, Baby birds, Tootsie, old people, ladies with parasols, doilies, unicorns and Artie Lange are just the tip of the ice berg.