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'''''History Under the Influence''''' | '''''History Under the Influence''''' is an improv format inspired by the YouTube/Comedy Central series ''Drunk History''. It features [[Kevin Miller]] as its drunken narrator, and a rotating cast. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
''History Under the Influence'' | ''History Under the Influence'' was first performed in ''[[The Free Fringe]]'' at [[The Hideout Theatre]] on March 20, 2014 with a cast of [[Ryan Hill]], [[Jillian Summar]], [[Bridget Brewer]], [[David Lampe]], [[Caeriel Crestin]], [[Mitchell Deane]], and [[Peter Rogers]]. After a surprisingly successful show, Kevin submitted the show for a month-long run in ''[[The Threefer]]''. ''History Under the Influence'' played five sold-out shows at the Hideout in May of 2014, featuring much of the original cast and several guests. | ||
In June of 2014, Kevin attended the Finland International Improv Festival as an instructor and performed History Under the Influence with a European cast. This marked the format's first festival appearance. | |||
''History Under the Influence'' | ''History Under the Influence'' has continued appearances in and out of Austin, including festivals in Juneau AK, Providence RI, Tallinn Estonia, Amsterdam NL, and Las Vegas NV. | ||
== Cast == | |||
The current cast of ''History Under the Influence'' is listed below, but is typically different for every show. | |||
[[ | * [[Ryan Hill]] | ||
* [[David Lampe]] | |||
* [[Caeriel Crestin]] | |||
* [[Mitchell Deane]] | |||
* [[Jill Summar]] | |||
* [[Katie Doran]] | |||
* [[Aspen Webster]] | |||
* [[Chris Curl]] | |||
* [[Thedward Blevins]] | |||
* [[Lindsey Mcgowen]] or [[Cynthia Ward]] on tech | |||
== Media == | == Media == | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 24 February 2016
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| Theater | The Hideout Theatre |
| Directed by | Kevin Miller |
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| Crew | Lindsey McGowen |
| Run | May 2014 |
History Under the Influence is an improv format inspired by the YouTube/Comedy Central series Drunk History. It features Kevin Miller as its drunken narrator, and a rotating cast.
History
History Under the Influence was first performed in The Free Fringe at The Hideout Theatre on March 20, 2014 with a cast of Ryan Hill, Jillian Summar, Bridget Brewer, David Lampe, Caeriel Crestin, Mitchell Deane, and Peter Rogers. After a surprisingly successful show, Kevin submitted the show for a month-long run in The Threefer. History Under the Influence played five sold-out shows at the Hideout in May of 2014, featuring much of the original cast and several guests.
In June of 2014, Kevin attended the Finland International Improv Festival as an instructor and performed History Under the Influence with a European cast. This marked the format's first festival appearance.
History Under the Influence has continued appearances in and out of Austin, including festivals in Juneau AK, Providence RI, Tallinn Estonia, Amsterdam NL, and Las Vegas NV.
Cast
The current cast of History Under the Influence is listed below, but is typically different for every show.
- Ryan Hill
- David Lampe
- Caeriel Crestin
- Mitchell Deane
- Jill Summar
- Katie Doran
- Aspen Webster
- Chris Curl
- Thedward Blevins
- Lindsey Mcgowen or Cynthia Ward on tech
Media
Photos
- Photoset by Chad Wellington that includes their 5/29/14 performance in The Threefer.
- Photoset by Michael Yew that includes their 6/21/14 performance in The 45-Hour Improv Marathon.
- Photoset by Steve Rogers that includes their 1/25/15 performance in The Weekender.
- Photoset by Michael Yew that includes their 6/20/15 show in The 46-Hour Improv Marathon.
- Photoset by Steve Rogers which includes their 9/1/15 performance in The 2015 Out of Bounds Comedy Festival.
Videos
- The original 3/20/14 Free Fringe show.
- Video by Peter Rogers of the 5/1/14 show.
- The 5/8/14 show.
- The 5/15/14 show.
- Video by Peter Rogers of the 11/6/14 show.
- Video of their 6/11/15 performance in The 46-Hour Improv Marathon.
More Information
- The youtube series and Comedy Central show that inspired the format.
