THe Improv Jones Show
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The Improv Jones Show is presented every Saturday at 8pm at The Rozzie Square Theater.
For twelve years the veteran improvisers of Improv Jones have taken snippets of daily life and turned them into fast-paced, intelligent, heart-warming and hilarious comedic gold. Improv Jones will be presenting a variety of shows each month: The Improv Jones Show: Mainstage All other weeks will feature Improv Jones performing their signature form where, off of a one word suggestion, they will create a improv show where anything can happen! Poetry to Scenes Starting in June, Improv Jones will be collaborating with Lizard Lounge Poetry to present Poetry to Scenes. Where members of the Lizard Lounge Slam Team will present beautiful spoken word performances. Then Improv Jones will create entirely improvised scenes inspired by their words and imagery. poetryjam.org Stories to Scenes On third Saturdays Improv Jones Boston and MassMouth present Stories to Scenes. Hear real-life tales of humor, tragedy, and more, from renowned storytellers, MassMouth. Plus, see veteran improv comedy group Improv Jones create whole new scenes inspired by the storytellers! Massmouth is non-profit organization that promotes the timeless art of storytelling in Massachusetts. Since our founding in 2008, Massmouth,inc. has changed the way Greater Boston and surrounding communities tell and listen to stories. Since 2009, Massmouth has held storytelling events and slams in Somerville, Cambridge, Jamaica Plain, Quincy, Worcester and Lowell (just to name a few). Check them out at MassMouth.org Songs to Scenes On the last Saturday of every month Improv Jones will team up with local musical artists. They will perform their songs and we will do improv inspired by the images, lyrics, and rhythms of it. This month's musician: Prateek is a singer-songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. After taking up songwriting in college, he got his start as a musician playing the famed Lizard Lounge Open Mic in Cambridge Massachusetts, usually every week. In 2016, he released his debut EP, “Walking in My Sleep,” recorded in a bedroom with only his guitar and two microphones. Since then, Prateek has played on stages and at festivals across the United States, including the Kerrville Folk Festival and Club Passim. His most recent single "Emma," has been described as "stripped-down, honest heartbreak” (Vanyaland), and is available on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, and Google Play. www.prateeksongs.com Bad Art to Scenes Improv Jones Boston and the Museum of Bad Art are proud to present "Bad Art to Scenes", a show featuring hilariously bad art and hilariously good improv comedy! Museum curator Michael Frank will share real-life tales of art too bad to be ignored, which will be the inspiration for improv scenes created by the veteran comedy group Improv Jones Boston. It's a culture and comedy collaboration that you won't want to miss! museumofbadart.org The Improv Jones Cast Joseph Gels Kristen Aldritch Burch Simon Elizabeth Fieg Ashley Stevenson Steve Marotta Joe Creedon Amancio Lopes Dennis Bruno Mike Devine Erin Kinney Eric Frieden Stuart Licht Meg Di Maggio Jake Isenhart |