Rise & Shine
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Years Active | 2009-2010 |
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Rise & Shine was an improvised morning talk show parody of Regis & Kelly and regional/local morning talk shows. Each episode took place in real time as if it were being recorded (a monoscene).
The cast played the same characters every time & invited a guest player to improvise a fictional celebrity.
Cast & Roles
- Valerie Ward as Lorelei Reiser, one of the hosts.
- Curtis Luciani as Elmo Shein, one of the hosts.
- Jon Bolden as J. Robert Sturrier, their producer.
History
Rise & Shine started in January, 2009 and stopped performing sometime in late 2010.
The first performance was a Cagematch show and happened on Saturday, March 7th, 2009 at ColdTowne Theater. It featured John Ratliff as the guest celebrity.
Media
Photos
- Photoset by Peter Rogers of their 5/15/09 performance.
- Photoset by Michael Yew of their 5/16/10 performance in The Weekender.
- Photoset by Michael Yew that includes their 8/27/10 performance.
- Photoset by Michael Yew that includes their 9/23/10 performance in The Threefer.