Difference between revisions of "List of Austin Improv Jams and Mixers"
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* Every Sunday at 5pm, [[ColdTowne Theater]] hosts ''[[Teen Improv Night]]'' for performers under 18. | * Every Sunday at 5pm, [[ColdTowne Theater]] hosts ''[[Teen Improv Night]]'' for performers under 18. | ||
* Every other Sunday at 8pm, [[The Institution Theater]] hosts ''[[The Rubber Room]]''. | * Every other Sunday at 8pm, [[The Institution Theater]] hosts ''[[The Rubber Room]]''. | ||
* First | * First Tuesday of the month at 10pm, [[ColdTowne Theater]] hosts a student jam. | ||
* Second Sunday of the month at 5 or 7 (check website), [[ColdTowne Theater]] hosts a ladies-only jam. | * Second Sunday of the month at 5 or 7 (check website), [[ColdTowne Theater]] hosts a ladies-only jam. | ||
* Every Friday at 7pm, [[Drew Wesely]] leads [[Drew's Improv Gym]], a coached long-form improv jam at Austin Rec Center, 1301 Shoal Creek Blvd. | * Every Friday at 7pm, [[Drew Wesely]] leads [[Drew's Improv Gym]], a coached long-form improv jam at Austin Rec Center, 1301 Shoal Creek Blvd. | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 11 September 2016
This list of Austin improv jams and mixers covers jams and mixers, which differ from shows in that they are participatory: a group of improvisors comes to the event and puts on scenes and games for each other.
Active Jams and Mixers
- Every Sunday at 5pm, ColdTowne Theater hosts Teen Improv Night for performers under 18.
- Every other Sunday at 8pm, The Institution Theater hosts The Rubber Room.
- First Tuesday of the month at 10pm, ColdTowne Theater hosts a student jam.
- Second Sunday of the month at 5 or 7 (check website), ColdTowne Theater hosts a ladies-only jam.
- Every Friday at 7pm, Drew Wesely leads Drew's Improv Gym, a coached long-form improv jam at Austin Rec Center, 1301 Shoal Creek Blvd.
- The fourth Sunday of most months, Merlin Works puts on The Merlin Works Mixer at the ZACH Theater.
- The warm-up for the monthly Merlin Works Second Sundays show is an "open warm-up" which any improviser can join.
- On the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, the Hideout Theatre hosts a student jam.
Inactive Jams and Mixers
- From 2005 to 2009, The Hideout Theatre held The Tuesday Night Jam, a weekly free improv jam.
- In 2012, The Hideout Theatre hosted The Narrative Improv Jam.
- From 2010 to 2013, ColdTowne Theater hosted The Jam with Oh, Science!
- In 2012, Leng Wong and Kevin Miller hosted Whoosh Bang Pow: Back to Basics.
- From 2010 to 2012, The New Movement Theater hosted The Shootaround
- In 2013, every Tuesday night at 6:30pm, Harold's House happened at RLM on the UT campus.
- Every Sunday at 7pm in the month of January 2014, The New Movement Theater hosted an open jam. The jam was preceded by a 6pm workshop.
