Hodgepodge Improv Weekend: Saturday, November 21 | 8:30 pm Show
Quick-witted improv swings from courtroom antics by a trio of comedic attorneys to the world premiere of a supergroup featuring veteran local performers.
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Unpolished laughs and spontaneous stand-up bring local and visiting comics together, from seasoned professionals to first-timers. Sign up at 7pm for a free four-minute set before the 8pm show.
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