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Erica Lies is an improv and sketch performer. | {{Infobox Performer | ||
|Name = Erica Lies | |||
|Picture = Erica Lies Pic.jpg | |||
|Theater= [[The Institution Theater]] | |||
|Years = 2007-Present | |||
}} | |||
[[Category: Performers|Lies]] | |||
'''Erica Lies''' is an improv and sketch performer. | |||
== History == | |||
Erica Lies is a writer, improviser, and teacher in Austin. She’s been writing and performing comedy for over a decade, having studied improv at Magnet Theater, The Institution Theater, and ColdTowne Theater. Erica performs with the groups snapshot, Miller & Lies, and ColdTowne’s TourCo, and she can be seen in ColdTowne’ flagship show, Stool Pigeon, every Sunday at 8:30. She has an extensive performance background with a BFA from West Virginia University and an MA from The University of Texas at Austin, both in theater. As a writer, she is a three-time Second Rounder at the Austin Film Festival with her co-written TV pilots, and her humor writing has run in McSweeney’s, National Lampoon, Splitsider Humor Section, and the Huffington Post. Last year, Menenists — her two-woman sketch show with Katie Stone — had a sold out run that pissed off dudes as far away as Australia. She is also a longtime story producer for Mortified Austin. | |||
== Troupes == | |||
iScream Sandwich | * [[Miller and Lies]] | ||
There's Waldo | * [[snapshot]] | ||
Venn Diaphragm | * [[Menenists]] | ||
* [[Reverb]] | |||
* [[iScream Sandwich]] | |||
* [[There's Waldo]] | |||
* [[Venn Diaphragm]] | |||
Shows: | == Shows == | ||
Live TV Tuesdays | * ''[[Bitterfest]]'' | ||
Live TV Tuesdays | * [[Damn Gina Presents Night Watch]] (director) | ||
Rapture the Flag | * [[Highly Suggestible]] (director, producer) | ||
* [[It Takes Two: A Night of Almost Famous Comedy Duos]] (producer) | |||
* ''[[Live TV Tuesdays: Beverly Hills, 90210]]'' (Andrea Zuckerman) | |||
The Triple Scoop | * ''[[Live TV Tuesdays: Saved by the Bell]]'' | ||
* "[[New Year, Same Shit (ColdTowne TourCo)]]" | |||
* ''[[Rapture the Flag]]'' | |||
* "[[Stool Pigeon]]" | |||
* ''[[The Triple Scoop]]'' | |||
* ''[[The Velvet Rut]]'' |
Latest revision as of 00:54, 1 February 2018
Erica Lies | |
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Primary Theater | The Institution Theater |
Years Active | 2007-Present |
Erica Lies is an improv and sketch performer.
History
Erica Lies is a writer, improviser, and teacher in Austin. She’s been writing and performing comedy for over a decade, having studied improv at Magnet Theater, The Institution Theater, and ColdTowne Theater. Erica performs with the groups snapshot, Miller & Lies, and ColdTowne’s TourCo, and she can be seen in ColdTowne’ flagship show, Stool Pigeon, every Sunday at 8:30. She has an extensive performance background with a BFA from West Virginia University and an MA from The University of Texas at Austin, both in theater. As a writer, she is a three-time Second Rounder at the Austin Film Festival with her co-written TV pilots, and her humor writing has run in McSweeney’s, National Lampoon, Splitsider Humor Section, and the Huffington Post. Last year, Menenists — her two-woman sketch show with Katie Stone — had a sold out run that pissed off dudes as far away as Australia. She is also a longtime story producer for Mortified Austin.
Troupes
Shows
- Bitterfest
- Damn Gina Presents Night Watch (director)
- Highly Suggestible (director, producer)
- It Takes Two: A Night of Almost Famous Comedy Duos (producer)
- Live TV Tuesdays: Beverly Hills, 90210 (Andrea Zuckerman)
- Live TV Tuesdays: Saved by the Bell
- "New Year, Same Shit (ColdTowne TourCo)"
- Rapture the Flag
- "Stool Pigeon"
- The Triple Scoop
- The Velvet Rut