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== History == | == History == | ||
The Wheel was brought into the Hideout schedule in | The Wheel was brought into the Hideout schedule in September 2010 as a replacement for [[The Double Barrel]]. | ||
== The Schedule == | == The Schedule == | ||
The wheel rotates through the same four shows every month, with show number n happening on the nth Friday of the month. Sometimes this schedule is thrown off -- say, if SXSW is renting the theater on the 3rd Friday, then [[The TV Set]] and [[Maestro|Maestro RAW]] get bumped forward a | The wheel rotates through the same four shows every month, with show number n happening on the nth Friday of the month. Sometimes this schedule is thrown off -- say, if SXSW is renting the theater on the 3rd Friday, then [[The TV Set]] and [[Maestro|Maestro RAW]] get bumped forward a week. Occasionally, there's an empty "fifth Friday", which is then scheduled at the Hideout's discretion. | ||
=== | === 2010-2012 Schedule === | ||
In its original incarnation, the Wheel's schedule looked like this: | In its original incarnation, the Wheel's schedule looked like this: | ||
* Week 1: [[The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up]] | * Week 1: ''[[The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up]]'' | ||
* Week 2: [[Pick Your Own Path]] | * Week 2: ''[[Pick Your Own Path]]'' | ||
* Week 3: [[Dubbed Indemnity]] | * Week 3: ''[[Dubbed Indemnity]]'' | ||
* Week 4: [[The Nightmare Video Project]] | * Week 4: ''[[The Nightmare Video Project]]'' | ||
=== | In the original schedule, each of the last three acts was double-billed with ''[[The Lottery]]''. | ||
=== 2012-2013 Schedule === | |||
The Wheel's schedule was revamped in mid-2012. It currently looks like this: | The Wheel's schedule was revamped in mid-2012. It currently looks like this: | ||
* Week 1: [[The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up]] | * Week 1: ''[[The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up]]'' | ||
* Week 2: [[Pick Your Own Path]] | * Week 2: ''[[Pick Your Own Path]]'' | ||
* Week 3: [[The TV Set]] | * Week 3: ''[[The TV Set]]'' | ||
* Week 4: [[Maestro|Maestro RAW]] | * Week 4: ''[[Maestro|Maestro RAW]]'' | ||
''[[The Lottery]]'' was retired; in its place, [[The Hideout]] added a dedicated night for newer improvisors with ''[[Maestro|Maestro RAW]]''. | |||
=== 2013-Present Schedule === | |||
In May 2013, [[The TV Set]] was retired and replaced with ''[[2x4]]'', a performance slot devoted to duos. | |||
* Week 1: ''[[The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up]]'' | |||
* Week 2: ''[[Pick Your Own Path]]'' | |||
* Week 3: ''[[2x4]]'' | |||
* Week 4: ''[[Maestro|Maestro RAW]]'' | |||
Revision as of 01:54, 22 April 2013
The Wheel is the rotating set of Friday 8pm shows at The Hideout Theatre.
History
The Wheel was brought into the Hideout schedule in September 2010 as a replacement for The Double Barrel.
The Schedule
The wheel rotates through the same four shows every month, with show number n happening on the nth Friday of the month. Sometimes this schedule is thrown off -- say, if SXSW is renting the theater on the 3rd Friday, then The TV Set and Maestro RAW get bumped forward a week. Occasionally, there's an empty "fifth Friday", which is then scheduled at the Hideout's discretion.
2010-2012 Schedule
In its original incarnation, the Wheel's schedule looked like this:
- Week 1: The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up
- Week 2: Pick Your Own Path
- Week 3: Dubbed Indemnity
- Week 4: The Nightmare Video Project
In the original schedule, each of the last three acts was double-billed with The Lottery.
2012-2013 Schedule
The Wheel's schedule was revamped in mid-2012. It currently looks like this:
- Week 1: The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up
- Week 2: Pick Your Own Path
- Week 3: The TV Set
- Week 4: Maestro RAW
The Lottery was retired; in its place, The Hideout added a dedicated night for newer improvisors with Maestro RAW.
2013-Present Schedule
In May 2013, The TV Set was retired and replaced with 2x4, a performance slot devoted to duos.
- Week 1: The Fancy-Pants Mash-Up
- Week 2: Pick Your Own Path
- Week 3: 2x4
- Week 4: Maestro RAW
