Monthly Archives: August 2007

DeCoster Premiers at UCB

Monday, August 20, 2007 – 2:26 pm

Image courtesy of BrendanMc
Buzz Focus has a great write up on the DeCoster Premier at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
My personal favorite scene of the evening was when Neuringer introduced her team to the Wizard of Oz yellow-brick-road exhibit, which each player cleverly tied into a historical metaphor. The scene culminated in a proclamation [...]

By Ben Whitehouse | Posted in Events, Improv | Comments (3)

2007 Del Close Marathon Wrap Up

Friday, August 10, 2007 – 6:33 pm

After watching 36 hours of a 56 hour improv marathon, improv stops looking so much like improv and more like a math equation. You can see patterns forming between performers and see differences in the way geographic locales play. After watching 36 hours of improv, you become a bit of a machine, analyzing each scene [...]

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Del Close Kicked My Ass

Friday, August 3, 2007 – 6:15 pm

So, it’s been almost a week and I’m just now starting to write about the end of the marathon. It was pretty intense. Unfortunately after seeing two of the three ASSSSCat shows on Sunday I got home and slept until Monday then I had to get up bright and early for work. However, eating nothing [...]

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