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Jill Bernard has been performing with ComedySportz-Twin Cities since 1993, and is the director of their workshop program. Her one-woman improv piece "Drum Machine" has been featured at the Chicago Improv Festival, the Toronto Improv Jamboree, Philadelphia's Female Funny Fest, and the ComedySportz National Tournament. She has taught improv all over the country, including Juneau, AK; Spokane, WA; Washington DC; Portland, OR; the Dirty South Improv Festival, the Funny Woman Fest, and the Tiny Funny Woman Fest. Jill is also the brains and braun behind Tiny Improv.

[Jill]

[Joe]

Joe Bozic moved to Minneapolis in 2001 after studying and performing improvisation in Chicago. He is a member of Fingergun, one half of Ferrari McSpeedy, a founding member of the Jerry Azumah Players, coach of several improv teams around the city, an instructor with Tiny Improv, and an actor/writer with the Brave New Workshop.

Mike Fotis has been performing and living in the Minneapolis area since the year 2000. He is a founding member of the local improv group Fingergun, half of the comedy duo Ferrari McSpeedy, and is a actor/writer with the Brave New Workshop Theater. Writing credits include Ferrari Mcspeedy's Punk Rock Trilogy, I'm Super Happy You're Not Pregnant, as well as material featured in BNW productions.

[Mike]

[Nels]

Nels Lennes has been improvising in the Twin Cities since 1995. His formative years were spent as a founding member of Minneapolis improv mainstay The Collective, where he travelled the country performing at such places as The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York, SAK Theater in Orlando, and The Playground Theater in Chicago. Other credits include various TV commercials and local films. Nels currently resides in New York City.

Butch Roy has been improvising in the Twin Cities since 1997. He is a founding member of Five Man Job and Resist Butch! as well as the technical director at the Brave New Workshop, where he studied and now teaches improvisation. Butch has performed all over the country with Five Man Job, traveling to such exotic locations as Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, St. Louis, Los Angeles and Iowa City, and has been involved with dozens of shows at the Brave New Workshop since 1998. In 2001 Five Man Job, with the support of the BNW, produced the Improv A Go Go, which plays to packed houses every week. Butch would like to thank Katharine, Anthony, John and Jenni for their endless support.

[Butch]