HATERADE brings together five of Chicago’s best comedians and one audience volunteer to engage in an all-out freestyle rap smackdown. Combatants will go one-on-one in a no-holds-barred fusion of comedy and freestyle hip-hop. Step into the arena!
Hosted by Ross Bryant (Improvised Shakespeare, Baby Wants Candy, Second City TourCo)
Saturday 8/27/11 midnight at iO Chicago! (technically, minute one on Sunday)
Created by Del Close and Charna Halpern, The Harold begins with an audience suggestion. A team of improvisers fully explore the suggestion through scenes and games, creating disparate stories, characters and themes that eventually weave together seamlessly, like the instruments of a jazz band.
You can see Rance perform with the Harold team Chaos Theory.
Saturday 8/27/11 at 10:30pm!
The Deltones. Or its full name: The iO Musical featuring the Deltones. One of iO’s premiere ensembles performing a completely improvised musical. The cast includes members of other hit iO shows and teams including The Reckoning, Bullet Lounge, Improvised Shakespeare, Carl and the Passions and many more!
Saturday 8/27/11 at 8:00pm!
ComedySportz is competitive, short-form improvisation at its finest! Two teams compete for points, laughs, and the glory of the CSz trophy. Suitable for all ages, and every show is different so you can to see it again and again, as most people do.
This week is the Chicago Comedy Theater Challenge. ComedySportz v Other Theaters. Tonight I’m representing Chaos Theory from iO Chicago. Longform vs Shortform!
Saturday 8/27/11 at 6:00pm!
ComedySportz is competitive, short-form improvisation at its finest! Two teams compete for points, laughs, and the glory of the CSz trophy. Suitable for all ages, and every show is different so you can to see it again and again, as most people do.
Thursday 8/25/11 at 8:00pm!
Created by Del Close and Charna Halpern, The Harold begins with an audience suggestion. A team of improvisers fully explore the suggestion through scenes and games, creating disparate stories, characters and themes that eventually weave together seamlessly, like the instruments of a jazz band.
You can see Rance perform with the Harold team Chaos Theory.
Saturday 8/20/11 at 10:30pm!
The Deltones. Or its full name: The iO Musical featuring the Deltones. One of iO’s premiere ensembles performing a completely improvised musical. The cast includes members of other hit iO shows and teams including The Reckoning, Bullet Lounge, Improvised Shakespeare, Carl and the Passions and many more!
Saturday 8/20/11 at 8:00pm!
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