DG Improv Rides Again
Dead Gentlemen Improv Comedy Troupe
One of Tacoma’s improvisational theater groups, with extra robots!
Next Performance:
“Where Did Thanksgiving Go?”
Friday, December 5th, 8 PM
Northern Pacific Coffee Company
Garfield and “C” Street, Tacoma
Admission is $3
The show will feature many short-form audience favorites and several new, long-form narrative scenes.
About DG Improv
Founded in the Summer of 2001, the Dead Gentlemen Comedy Improv Troupe has been performing around Western Washington on a regular basis since February 2002. In addition to monthly shows at Northern Pacific Coffee Company, the troupe has played for private functions, emceed 4th of July festivities at Holden Village, headlined a successful fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital, and, most recently, performed in concert with the Seattle Bach Choir. Additionally, DG Improv conceptualized and produced the improvisational feature film Unreality, which featured improv actors from DG Improv, Seattle GoGA, Comedy Alley, the Tokens, and Foolsplay. Unreality is now in post-production and will premiere in 2004.
DG Improv performs both standard and original games, long-form narratives, and a number of unique musical scenes. With a strong emphasis on communication, storytelling, humor, and audience participation, the troupe regularly performs to sold-out crowds. Attendees are advised to arrive at least half-an-hour early to guarantee seats.
Members of DG Improv include Matt Vancil, Nathan Rice, Steve Wolbrecht, Chris Ode, Shawn Franklin, and Dave Wolbrecht, with Ben Dobyns on the piano.
About Dead Gentlemen Productions
The parent company of DG Improv, Dead Gentlemen Productions produces short and feature films for a worldwide audience of nerds, comedy buffs, fantasy lovers, and horror aficionados. Their most recent film, “The Gamers”, has been hailed worldwide as “the REAL D&D movie” (Monte Cook) and “given its shoestring budget, better than Lord of the Rings!” (Hawaii International Film Festival)
Dead Gentlemen Productions has produced three feature films, a featurette, two short films, and a documentary.
