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| {{Infobox Performer
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| |Name = Tim Honker
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| |Picture = Tim Honker headshot.jpg
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| |Theater= [[ColdTowne Theater]]
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| |Years = 2008-Present
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| '''Tim Honker''' is a sketch writer/producer/actor/instructor in Austin, Texas and has been performing comedy in Austin and around the country since 2008.
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| == Comedy Education and Performances ==
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| Tim started taking improv and sketch classes at [[ColdTowne Conservatory]] in 2008 and graduated in March 2009. Tim was a founding member of [[Nice Astronaut]] and performed with them for 7 years. He also co-created the sketch comedy troupe [[Townsville]] with [[Nicole McCracken]]. Tim taught improv and sketch through Nice Astronaut. Tim co-developed and directed Arthur Simone’s (Best Actor – Austin Chronicle, 2009) one-man sketch show [[Dear Frailty]]. He also wrote and performed with the sketch group [[UpTowne]] and has performed with the [[ColdTowne Touring Company]]. Tim is a co-curator of ColdTowne Theater's [[Bad Movie Night]] along with [[Drew Wesely]].
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| ==Non-comedy==
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| Tim graduated from the University of Texas in 2006 with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. Tim spent several years working in the defense industry as a systems, mechanical, and software engineer. Tim assisted on design of FASTRAC, the University of Texas's nanosatellite, which was launched into low Earth orbit on November 19, 2010. Tim is also a homebrewer, a NAUI certified Master Scuba Diver, and is credited as working on a few published PC and console video game titles.
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| == Active Troupes & Shows ==
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| * [[Townsville]] - writer, co-director, actor, producer
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| == Former Troupes & Shows ==
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| * [[Nice Astronaut]] - improviser, head writer, producer, actor (2008 - 2015)
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| * ''[[Indy Movies]]'' - improviser (2013)
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| * [[Stool Pigeon]] - improviser, 2009-2011, 2013
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| * [[First United Methodist Church of Plano Youth Group Improv]] - improviser & troupe creator, 2012 - 2014
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| * [[Dinner Detective]] - actor, founding cast for Austin, 2010 - 2014
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| * [[ColdTowne Tour Co]] - improviser (2010)
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| * [[Total Panic]] - improviser (2009)
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| * [[Varsity]] - improviser (2011)
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| * [[ColdTowne All Stars]] - improviser (2009-2011)
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| * [[UpTowne]] - sketch writer/actor (2008-2010)
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| * [[Murphy Power Hour]] - sketchprov writer/performer (2009 - 2010)
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| * [[Dear Frailty]] - director, co-writer, tech (2009, 2010)
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| == Festivals ==
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| * Chicago Improv Festival (Nice Astronaut 2013)
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| * [[Out of Bounds]] (Nice Astronaut 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
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| * Del Close Marathon (Nice Astronaut 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014)
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| * Improv Festival Oklahoma (Nice Astronaut 2014)
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| * [[Frontera Fest]] (Townsville 2012)
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| * [[Austin Sketch Fest]] (Dear Frailty 2009)
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| * Charleston Comedy Festival ([[ColdTowne Tour Co]] 2010)
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| == External Links ==
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| * [http://www.linkedin.com/in/timhonker/ LinkedIn Profile]
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| * [https://www.facebook.com/TimHonk Facebook Profile]
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| * [https://www.facebook.com/NiceAstronaut Nice Astronaut Facebook Page]
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| * [https://www.facebook.com/TownsvilleComedy Townsville Facebook Page]
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| * [http://www.coldtownetheater.com/austincomedy/performers?uid=77 ColdTowne Performers Page]
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| [[Category:Performers|Honker]]
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