Posts Tagged ‘LA improv festival’
Take a workshop with USS at the LA Improv Festival!!
Posted by dandy | Filed under Coach's Corner, Resources for improvisers
USS Rock N Roll has been a Mainstage iO West Harold team for 4 years and in that time we have been through all the ups and downs that every team faces. While we are no closer to mastering this art form we have continued to progress through our commitment to THE ENSEMBLE both on [...]
Interview With the Reno 911 Guys
Posted by Brary | Filed under Interviews, The Brary
I’m always interested when improv comedy is reported on by the mainstream media, especially when it deals with iO West or the LA Improv Festival. Here’s a clip from NBC from 2009′s LA Improv Fest featuring Thomas Lennon and Cedric Yarbrough from Reno 911.
The Business of Song
Posted by Mouth | Filed under Big Ups - Other improv teams that rule, Guest Blog, The Mouth
While on the road with NowImprov, Levin and I meet some great performers. One of these people was Steve Wilder with Hit and Run Musical Improv. You can check out there website HERE for more info on what they do. ALSO you can see them perform WEDNESDAY June 9th at 10:30pm in the ADT as [...]
It’s official! USS wins… the Vice Presidency!
Posted by Plague | Filed under News, Shows, The Plague
Last night USS Rock ‘N Roll came in second best at the iO West LA Improv Festival. Essentially we are Dick Cheney. Which feels about right to us since everyone knows that Bush was just a puppet for the evil mastermind that was our former second in command. We’d like to thank everyone who came [...]
Annie and Levin teach at 2009 LA Improv Festival!
Posted by Plague | Filed under News, Outside Projects, The Plague
Our very own Annie Hoff and Levin O’Connor will be teaching a workshop at this year’s Los Angeles Improv Festival! Their class, entitled “The Harold: 201″ will focus on openings, themes and transitions. Click here for more information.
USS makes it to the finals… again!
Posted by Plague | Filed under News, Shows
USS pulls off its 6th straight win and will go on to the final round in the LA Improv Festival’s Harold competition on Saturday June 6 @ 11:00 pm.
A show that I liked…
Posted by dandy | Filed under Big Ups - Other improv teams that rule, Talkin' Shop - We talk improv, The Dandy
Last night at the LA Improv Festival I saw a truly unique show. The group is called Impromptu Splendor. I walked in a little late (it’s LA and I thought late would be on time — but it turns out that late is late and on time is on time) and was off balance for [...]
WIN AGAIN! – Zac likes us!
Posted by Plague | Filed under News, Shows
USS won again! The team was congratulated after the show by America’s Zac Efron who exclaimed “You all had a really good show tonight.” He then proceeded to shake Tony Llewellen’s hand. Many shouting girls and one excited flamboyant man in the audience agreed. Join us this Wednesday, June 3rd, for the next round. Tickets [...]
USS in first round of festival competition
Posted by Plague | Filed under News, Shows
Please join us for the first round of the L.A. Improv Festival Harold Competition. We’re up at 8:30 pm in the Andy Dick Black Box Theater playing against The Board. Tickets are cheap and the laughs will be plenty! We need your votes!
