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Prior to 2000, Peter's only experience with improv had been a number of improv games in high-school theater class, a trip to see Second City in Chicago, and an absolutely terrifying batch of improv games once in college. Peter saw his first improv show in Austin after getting a free ticket to a [[ComedySportz]] show at Northcross Mall from a comedy defensive driving class. After that, he saw many more improv shows in town, and then he took the Hideout's first set of improv classes, from [[Shana Merlin]], between 2000 and 2001. After that, Peter joined [[First Round Draft]], the troupe that formed from the first batch of Hideout students. He left improv from 2004-2007, and then returned to do more shows, primarily at the Hideout. | Prior to 2000, Peter's only experience with improv had been a number of improv games in high-school theater class, a trip to see Second City in Chicago, and an absolutely terrifying batch of improv games once in college. Peter saw his first improv show in Austin after getting a free ticket to a [[ComedySportz]] show at Northcross Mall from a comedy defensive driving class. After that, he saw many more improv shows in town, and then he took the Hideout's first set of improv classes, from [[Shana Merlin]], between 2000 and 2001. After that, Peter joined [[First Round Draft]], the troupe that formed from the first batch of Hideout students. He left improv from 2004-2007, and then returned to do more shows, primarily at the Hideout. | ||
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Peter has photographed nearly three hundred improv shows, though he is perhaps better known for videography, posting improv videos to vimeo almost weekly. | |||
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* [[Continental Breakfast]] (2010) | * [[Continental Breakfast]] (2010) | ||
* [[The Dancy Street D'Orchestra]] (2010-2011) | * [[The Dancy Street D'Orchestra]] (2010-2011) | ||
==Shows== | ==Shows== | ||
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| Years Active | 2000-2004, 2007-Present |
Peter Rogers is an improv performer who works primarily with The Hideout Theatre.
History
Prior to 2000, Peter's only experience with improv had been a number of improv games in high-school theater class, a trip to see Second City in Chicago, and an absolutely terrifying batch of improv games once in college. Peter saw his first improv show in Austin after getting a free ticket to a ComedySportz show at Northcross Mall from a comedy defensive driving class. After that, he saw many more improv shows in town, and then he took the Hideout's first set of improv classes, from Shana Merlin, between 2000 and 2001. After that, Peter joined First Round Draft, the troupe that formed from the first batch of Hideout students. He left improv from 2004-2007, and then returned to do more shows, primarily at the Hideout.
Photography
Peter has photographed nearly three hundred improv shows, though he is perhaps better known for videography, posting improv videos to vimeo almost weekly.
Troupes
- First Round Draft (2001-2002)
- Blink (2009)
- Continental Breakfast (2010)
- The Dancy Street D'Orchestra (2010-2011)
Shows
- Austin Secrets
- The Black Vault
- Charles Dickens Unleashed
- Fakespeare
- Fandom
- Improvised Shakespeare
- Joss Whedon Pajama Party
- Live Nude Improv
- Live TV Tuesdays: Angel
- Live TV Tuesdays: Buffy
- Live TV Tuesdays: Freaks and Geeks
- The Professor
- Rock
- The Sci-Fi Comedy Double Feature
- Spirited
- Strange Worlds
- Totally Improvised, 90210
- The Violet Underbelly
Media
- Peter's improv photos on flickr.
- Peter's videos on vimeo.
- A song about Peter Rogers composed and recorded by Michael Joplin: "Peter Rogers Just Don't Give A Fuck"
- A game Peter wrote about The Hideout Theatre.
