Improv

SXSW 2020: FOR MADMEN ONLY dives into the mad genius of comedy legend Del Close

Heather Ross' documentary takes a mind-bending look at the eccentric improv instructor who nurtured the biggest names in comedy.

5 years ago

Montreal’s MPROV festival returns with CBC’s TallBoyz, Sex T-Rex’s D&D Live, and more improvised lunacy

Montreal's improv festival is back with a stacked lineup of performers from Canada and across the globe.

5 years ago

D.J. Mausner & David Kaufman take the piss out of pretentious theatre shows with FRINGE: Improvised

The pair skew the self-serious side of Fringe-type productions in their totally improvised stage show.

6 years ago

Let’s get sketchy – Montreal Sketchfest brings together 60+ sketch troupes for its annual comedy blowout

60+ sketch troupes from across North America will perform at Montreal Sketchfest from May 3 - 12.

7 years ago

Spotlight on D.J. Mausner: two of her not-to-be-missed shows at Ladyfest this week

We speak with the Just for Laughs Homegrown Comics winner about her departure from Montreal and her upcoming shows at…

7 years ago

Comedy / Improv show Troubadour welcomes musician Eva Foote to Montreal Improv this Friday

Montreal by way of Edmonton singer-songwriter Eva Foote joins the Troubadour show at Montreal Improv on September 1. Read our…

7 years ago

Troubadour brings live music and improv together this Friday at the Montreal Improv Theatre

Improv and live music collide in this new show from local improv instructor Dale Bernier. Read our interview here.

8 years ago

Improv meets game show intensity at The Final Countdown this Thursday

Eight improvisers perform 25 short-form games against the clock in this new rapid-fire show.

8 years ago

Preview: Saturday Fun[d] raiser to ship our funniest to U.S. soil at Theatre Sainte Catherine

Help support two of Montreal's funniest sketch troupes this Saturday ahead of their upcoming U.S. shows.

8 years ago

High Plains fundraiser: Wild West improv in cahoots with Movember on Thursday night

We speak to Joshua Budman about his one-night improvised Western show, a fundraiser for The Movember Foundation.

8 years ago