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{{Infobox Troupe
{{Infobox Troupe
|Name = The Escorts
|Name = The Escorts
|Picture =    The Escorts.jpg
|Picture =    The_Escorts_2014.jpg
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Alex Dobrenko]] | [[Andreas Fabis]] | [[Lindsey Reeves]] | [[Marc Majcher]] | [[Ruby Willmann]]}}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Andreas Fabis]] | [[Lindsey Reeves]] | [[Aaron Saenz]] (2014-Present) | [[Shannon Dale Stott]] (2015-Present)}}
|Past Members = {{Unbulleted list | [[Alex Dobrenko]] (2011-2013) | [[Marc Majcher]] (2011-2015) | [[Ruby Willmann]] (2011-2015)}}
|Years = 2011-Present
|Years = 2011-Present
}}
}}


'''The Escorts''' are an improv troupe that performs relatively grounded monoscenes.
'''The Escorts''' are an improv troupe that perform monoscenes and "strange attractor" as their formats.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
=== Press Blurb ===
=== Press Blurb ===
This is their bio from the [[2012 Out of Bounds]] web site:
 
<blockquote><p>"The Escorts will take the audience anywhere they want to go! Inspired from a location suggested by an audience member, The Escorts perform a one-act play focused on relationships, discovery and mischief. Where will we take you next?</p>
<blockquote><p>"The Escorts will take the audience anywhere they want to go! Inspired from a location suggested by an audience member, The Escorts perform a one-act play focused on relationships, discovery and mischief. Where will we take you next?</p>


<p>[[Marc Majcher]] is both a performer and teacher at [[The Hideout Theatre]]. [[Andreas Fabis]], a member of the [[Gnap!]] company and director of [[Magna Veritas]], has also performed in game-changing shows such as [[Live Nude Improv]]. [[Ruby Willmann]] is director of [[The Good Life]] and a youth [[Hideout]] improv teacher, and [[Alex Dobrekno]] is a recent participant in the New York Improv Festival. [[Lindsey Reeves]] is the newest member of the Escorts and played in [[The Professor]] and [[Firefly: The musical]]."</p></blockquote>
<p>[[Marc Majcher]] is both a performer and teacher at [[The Hideout Theatre]]. [[Andreas Fabis]], a member of the [[Gnap!]] company and director of ''[[Magna Veritas]]'', has also performed in game-changing shows such as ''[[Live Nude Improv]]''. [[Ruby Willmann]] is director of [[What the F@*$]] and a [[Hideout]] improv teacher, and [[Alex Dobrenko]] is a recent participant in the New York Improv Festival. [[Lindsey Reeves]] is played in [[The Professor]] and ''[[Live TV Tuesdays: Firefly|Firefly: The musical]]''."</p></blockquote>
 
[[Aaron Saenz]] joined in January 2014 after [[Alex Dobrenko]] left for Los Angeles.
[[Shannon Dale Stott]] joined in 2015 after [[Ruby Willmann]] moved to Los Angeles


== Media ==
== Media ==
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=== Videos ===
* [http://vimeo.com/40345112 Video] of their performance in [[The 2012 Improvised Play Festival]].
* [http://vimeo.com/41301618 Video] by [[Dave Alley]] of their 4/29/12 show.
* [http://vimeo.com/44588989 Video] by [[Dave Alley]] of their 6/21/12 show.
* [http://vimeo.com/44942426 Video] by [[Brad Hawkins]] of their 6/28/12 show in ''[[The Threefer]]''.
* [http://vimeo.com/93338090 Video] of their show in [[The 2014 Improvised Play Festival]].
 
=== Photos ===
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.256112631118927.65134.221927764537414&type=3 Their 12/2/11 performance] (photoset by [[Steve Rogers]]).
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.272613032802220.69119.221927764537414&type=3 Their 1/7/12 performance] (photoset by [[Steve Rogers]]).
* [http://www.facebook.com/claudio.fox.5/media_set?set=a.435799136441587.97506.100000345135257&type=3 Photoset] by [[Claudio Fox]] that includes their 6/21/12 performance in ''[[The Threefer]]''.
* [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.3479991321253.129043.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] which includes their 7/27/12 performance in ''[[The Spectacle]]''.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.412280975502091.99885.221927764537414&type=3 Their 8/25/12 performance] (photoset by [[Steve Rogers]]).
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.414257111971144.100514.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] that includes their 8/29/12 show at [[The 2012 Out of Bounds Comedy Festival]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.3538649347667.130761.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] which includes their 9/1/12 performance at [[Salvage Vanguard Theater]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.443231419073713.108140.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] that includes their 11/8/12 performance at [[WaffleFest]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.4606882972840.1073741830.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] which includes their 4/12/13 performance in [[The 2013 Improvised Play Festival]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/Heidi.N.Rogers/media_set?set=a.10103530127338390.1073741838.7909117&type=3 Photoset] by [[Heidi Rogers]] that includes their performance in [[The 2013 Out of Bounds Comedy Festival]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.10200446168619509.1073741854.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] that includes their 9/7/13 performance in ''[[PGraph Presents]]''.
** [http://www.facebook.com/Heidi.N.Rogers/media_set?set=a.10103380530371910.1073741835.7909117&type=3 Another photoset] by [[Heidi Rogers]] that includes the same show.
* [http://cwcreations.smugmug.com/Improv-2013/Free-Fringe/20130912/The-Escorts/ Photoset] by [[Chad Wellington]] of their 9/12/13 "Drunk Ryan" show at ''[[The Free Fringe]]''.
* [http://www.facebook.com/claudio.fox.5/media_set?set=a.664214413600057.1073741869.100000345135257&type=3 Photoset] by [[Claudio Fox]] that includes their performance in [[WaffleFest 2013]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/Heidi.N.Rogers/media_set?set=a.10104426067058010.1073741863.7909117&type=3 Photoset] by [[Heidi Rogers]] that includes their 4/11/14 performance in [[The 2014 Improvised Play Festival]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/hujhax/media_set?set=a.10152579626017265.1073741848.588952264&type=3 Photoset] by [[Peter Rogers]] of their 6/27/14 performance in ''[[PGraph Presents]]''
** [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.10202172654140568.1073741894.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] that includes the same performance.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.851529264910591.1073742119.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] that includes their 11/22/14 performance in [[WaffleFest 2014]].
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.942060142524169.1073742184.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of their 4/11/15 performance in [[The Improvised Play Festival]].


== More Information ==
== More Information ==
* [https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Escorts-Improv-Theater-from-Austin/519211014791053 The troupe's facebook page.]
* [https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Escorts-Improv-Theater-from-Austin/519211014791053 The troupe's facebook page.]


[[Category:Active Troupes|Escorts]]
[[Category:Troupes|Escorts]]
[[Category:Active]]

Latest revision as of 12:52, 26 November 2015


The Escorts

The Escorts 2014.jpg

Years Active 2011-Present
Cast
Past Members

The Escorts are an improv troupe that perform monoscenes and "strange attractor" as their formats.

Summary

Press Blurb

"The Escorts will take the audience anywhere they want to go! Inspired from a location suggested by an audience member, The Escorts perform a one-act play focused on relationships, discovery and mischief. Where will we take you next?

Marc Majcher is both a performer and teacher at The Hideout Theatre. Andreas Fabis, a member of the Gnap! company and director of Magna Veritas, has also performed in game-changing shows such as Live Nude Improv. Ruby Willmann is director of What the F@*$ and a Hideout improv teacher, and Alex Dobrenko is a recent participant in the New York Improv Festival. Lindsey Reeves is played in The Professor and Firefly: The musical."

Aaron Saenz joined in January 2014 after Alex Dobrenko left for Los Angeles. Shannon Dale Stott joined in 2015 after Ruby Willmann moved to Los Angeles

Media

Videos

Photos

More Information