At the end of January we celebrated six years of our strange little theater – per tradition, we had brief updates, news and goals covering the past year and the year ahead and a lot of thanks. Link to the video included at the end of this post. This is a more complete version of… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Thoughts
GTMD16 Results And Thanks
[ The Money In Your Pocket May Not Get You Through The Day] Beginning in the evening hours of November 16th and running until just after midnight the morning of Friday, November 18th – HUGE Theater held our annual 28 hour improv marathon (or Improvathon) to raise money on Give To The Max Day 2016…. Read more »
Make light for people that are suffering – never make light OF people that are suffering
It’s hard to go to work at a place where people act silly and feel like what we’re doing matters at all right now. No….”hard” isn’t the right word. We have it easy. When you run a place that is supposed to make people laugh it can be hard to know how we can help… Read more »
When the Lights Come Up I Can’t See So Much – I Can Feel Almost Everything
HUGE celebrates five years On the evening of January 30th we gathered on stage to perform together, laugh together and mark the fifth anniversary of our “official” opening night – Per tradition, we take some time to talk about the year in review and the year ahead – what follows is a summary and “State… Read more »
I can hear your laughter – it stays with me after all this time.
GTMD15 has now ended and we are left with so many thanks to give… Once again, HUGE Theater held the 28 hour improv marathon (or Improvathon) to raise money on Give To The Max Day to support the ongoing growth and operations of the theater. The people pictured above stayed and watched 24 hours (or more)… Read more »
Happy Hour with the Board 2015
August 13, 2015 – About 40 people attended this year’s Open House and Meeting, where Butch Roy, Jill Bernard, Molly Chase, and Nels Lennes presented. (Everyone enjoyed reminding each other that Butch had recently returned from being at sea.) Adam Iverson took photos and Kevin Albertson presented tips for promoting your shows, events or groups via social media… Read more »
Me and my friends are like the drums on Lust For Life
TCIF 9 : In progress Every year I swear I am going to post some kind of recap for each night, every year I get started and then remember that just repeating “IT WAS SO AMAZING AND FUN, YOU JUST HAD TO BE THERE” isn’t really very good reading. Waiting until the end of the… Read more »
Solo Improv Advice from Jill Bernard
Jill Bernard here! People often ask me how to do solo improv, which is one of those questions you have to answer yourself because solo improv is uniquely you, it doesn’t have to work like group improv. You have no obligation to do anything but weave together a piece that highlights everything you love about… Read more »
State of HUGE – Spring 2015
Once again I have been trying to put this together for way too long but kept waiting so I could include something that was coming up, once again that means posting the State of HUGE in the springtime. Call it an annual thing. There is always something big coming up that I can’t post about… Read more »
Welcome to the Twin Cities Improv Community!
Welcome to the Twin Cities Improv Community Are you an improviser new to Minneapolis or St. Paul? Wondering about the local improv scene? You’re in luck – you’ve arrived at a place filled with opportunity and creativity. We’re glad you’re here. How can I get involved in the Twin Cities improv community? Sign up… Read more »