Improv Gym

Talk about a New Year's Resolution. Want to trim the excess improv fat in your life? Then check this out:

Improv Gym: Putting the "e" in Improv

Every Thursday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Eljays is hosting Improv Gym. For $2 a night participants get to explore the dynamic and exciting world of improvisational theatre and comedy. Whether you are a first time participant or a seasoned veteran, all are welcome to learn, get energized, and above all, have fun!


All ages are welcome. The first Improv Gym is January 8th.

Don't forget to join the Facebook group!

We'll Do It For You

We know that not a lot of people have time to look through all of the blogs that we link to, let alone all of the groups, and all of the venues.

We'll do it for you...you're welcome.

Trish Berrong talks about marketing a website for Tantrum.

Our very own Caroline Donnelly writes for mental floss when she isn't planning her wedding.

Tommy Todd is alive???

Nifer Honeycutt has risen from the phoenix ashes as well???

Pete Calderone celebrates the resignation of King Carl.

John Robison would make love to short form improv...really...

Jessica Robins is blogging with a picture every day.

Jenifer Harmon is getting better...duh!!

Did we miss anyone that has ties to Kansas City Improv?

Send us an email with a link or anything else that may seem relevant to kansascityimprov@gmail.com

Improv Thunderdome Season 3 Announced

Tina would be so proud.

Named Kansas City's "Best Comedy Show" in 2008 by the Pitch.

Thunderdome pits nine teams of local improvisers against each other in a four month battle. Each team will get 30 minutes to prove their worthiness. Audiences will decide each month which team shall move on to the championship match.

Season Three Schedule:

ROUND #1
Saturday, January 10th at 9:00 p.m.
HOLY COW IMPROV
vs.
KILL THE DJ
vs.
SCRIPTEASE

ROUND #2
Saturday, February 14th at ***8:00 p.m.
BABEL FISH
vs.
PROMPT AND CIRCUMSTANCE
vs.
STITCH TACTICS

ROUND #3
Saturday, March 14th at 9:00 p.m.
THOSE PEOPLE
vs.
THE TRIP THREES
vs.
TRIVIAL PROV-SUIT

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Saturday, April 11th at 9:00 p.m.
Rd 1 Winner
vs.
Rd 2 Winner
vs.
Rd 3 Winner

***Note the Time change

Individual show information (including team bios, ticket prices & reservation info) coming soon!!!

Past Champions-
Season One - LOADED DICE
Season Two - SOME TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES

December...Already???

December brings the end of the year...it also brings an excitement to Kansas City Improv. Groups start planning their shows for next year, and the festival planning committee starts planning the next festival. We here at Kansas City Improv had a great year blogging about what has been happening throughout the community. Here's to another year of building upon our success as a community.

If you want to learn more about each group, just click through to their page for show and group info. If you have any news, tips, video, pictures, or just want to chat.

Email: kansascityimprov@gmail.com