Gigglepants
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Gigglepants is the college troupe for University of Texas that has been the starting point for a few improvisors around town and continues to do shows every two weeks.
History
Gigglepants was founded in the fall of 2003 by Bryan Cruz, Thai Le, and Tom Glinkowski. Alums of ComedySportz High School League in Houston, the troupe is named after their mutual coach Chris "Chim Chim Gigglepants" Craig.
The troupe started performing in the spring semester of 2004. The original cast also included David Toscano, Bryan Roberts, Shawn Davis, Major Hoffman, Brandon Stackhouse, Jason Dunkelberger, Sylvia Ortiz, and Connor McGee.
Notable Alums
- Alex Hunt
- Bryan Cruz
- Bryan "Lubu" Roberts
- Cody Melcher
- Colin Thomas Bates
- David Toscano
- Kim Espinosa
- Kyle Traughber
- Meghan Wolff
- Miachel Pruett
- Michael Bird
- Michael Domangue
- Quinn Buckner
- Thai Le
- Tom Glinkowski
- Yamina Khouane
Media
Photos
- Photoset by Roy Moore that includes their 11/19/11 performance at WaffleFest.
- Photoset by Claudio Fox that includes their performance in WaffleFest 2013.