Ok, let’s see one is a master improver, mid thirties, lives with his girlfriend Allison, works at Artsuest, and is known for being a founding member of Mandudebro. The list of improv teams… Continue reading
I’ve never been good at follow through. That’s why four years ago when my two dear friends Mike Luciano and Elizabeth Cavaseno said to me: “You need to blog about improv in the… Continue reading
You know who’s having a great year? Justin Passino! This guy is a freaking MACHINE when it comes to improv! You cannot escape him, nor would want to really, because the guy has… Continue reading
Last Summer was very hard for me. The blog was well “on a break” as it turns out, and my mom was not well, so I ended up missing a lot of improv. … Continue reading
Jon Lunger is a crazy ninja. I’ve never known what to expect from him. I met him five years ago when Mandudebro first started. I was addicted to them, and I got to… Continue reading
OH…MY….GOD! You will never BELIEVE who I ran into the other day! Tami Quartuccio! She is so damn funny! I couldn’t believe she was talking to me! She came up with this new… Continue reading
This interview should have happened months ago. However, I’m actually very happy it’s my last interview as Daniel has always been a very special part of this community. I don’t remember when I… Continue reading
Another year in the books! Reflecting on it I still can’t believe they pulled it off. This year’s Steel Stacks Improv Comedy Festival was another year of great local teams (more this year… Continue reading
Every year I have to stop and give thanks. It’s so important. The year as a whole can become so clouded with doubt and anger that it can consume you if you don’t… Continue reading
KA: For all monsters: Where are you FROM? How did you get here and what made you three want to perform improv? Maarp: “You call it under the bed. I call it home.… Continue reading
It’s so wonderful to see women taking the stage front and center now. We are now seeing women groups on the rise in our community from Choking Hazard, to Aunt ‘Merica, and now… Continue reading
I’ve been trying to get people to notice me since I was 4 years old. It’s not a truth I’m particularly proud of, but it’s my truth nonetheless. It’s in my genetic code.… Continue reading
A little while ago me and best gal Elizabeth Cavaseno decided to hit the road and see some new improv! Elizabeth had told me about the Harrisburg Improv Theatre and that she heard… Continue reading
Once upon a time there were 3 girls in an Improv 101 class in the Fall of 2012. Two of them were Cindy Marsh and Erica Slyvester; two women who would eventually make… Continue reading
Once upon a time there was this little movie that no one had gone to see called Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Matt Candio and Jon Lunger saw it on opening weekend, and… Continue reading
Finding photos for this interview was one of the easiest things I’ve ever done for this blog. That’s because Richie Warmkessel is a MACHINE. The man has his hand in just about… Continue reading
I caught the bug to travel this year with my blog. I’m always wondering where to go and what to do next. So, I’m online one day and I look up “Improv Festivals… Continue reading
You ever have one of those friends that works their ass off at their passion? You know the one that never gives up, and works relentlessly at it? It’s the person who truly… Continue reading
Today Dan Maher posted quite an impressive list. Every year the improv community of the Lehigh Valley puts out so many amazing shows. He listed all of the achievements of the community to… Continue reading
What scares me? What truly makes me shudder? The local improv scene WITHOUT Jon Lunger and Justin Passino! Oh god. Why am I talking like this?That’s a nightmare. Luckily though I have nothing… Continue reading
I’m about to totally age myself here. I miss taking on the phone. I truly do. I know, you young people don’t get that. I fought texting with every fiber of my being. … Continue reading
A few years ago there were four truly fierce women that kicked improv’s ass called “Choking Hazard”. Cindy Marsh, Erica Sylvester, and rounding out the foursome were mother and daughter players Anne and… Continue reading
I cannot wait for this Friday night! You know that feeling you get when you KNOW you have incredible plans? Like when your meeting a great date, or seeing an epic movie like… Continue reading
I didn’t plan this. I really thought the blog was done. I did some amazing interviews. Met some great people. It had it’s moment, but then last weekend happened. Damn you Steel Stacks… Continue reading
I need to create something POSITIVE in the wreck of a week. So, on the fly I’m bringing back gratitude! There’s so much more to say about all of you, and if this… Continue reading
Will Hines is a deeply respected man of improv. One that I have very little experience with. I wanted to do him justice, and although I’m proud of my interview with him below… Continue reading
I started a Happiness Jar this year. Some may find it silly, but it will give me something nice to look at on New Year’s Eve; a holiday I hate. It’s just a… Continue reading
I was in a pretty bad car accident on Friday morning. Yeah. Some girl plowed right into my passenger side door. Just shredded the door. The door was inverted into my car’s frame.… Continue reading
KAT: How did this group come about? How did you come to be in it? Claire: “I began this group in the Fall of 2013, my sophomore year at DeSales. It began because… Continue reading
I’ve been in serious, horrible pain from from tonsillitis all this week. I was beginning to think that I wouldn’t make it to tonight’s Mandudebro show with special guest Chris Gethard, but then… Continue reading
This year I did it a little differently. I’m grateful to all of you this year… Colleen Albright: Thank you for being such a great friend and a smart woman to know. Smart,… Continue reading
When you blog about the Lehigh Valley improv scene, you see a lot of crazy stuff go down on stage. This year was no exception. Last May my friends Jon Lunger and Matt… Continue reading
For the past several months I along the rest of the Lehigh Valley improv community have been enjoying the duoprov of “Jed and Dan”. They seem to have a natural undeniable chemistry that… Continue reading
I met Conor O’Brien last year at Blogcon where he was Master of Ceremonies. While on break from listening to the lectures, I read some bios of people there. I was delighted to… Continue reading
Photo By: Jim Trocchio Photography I first saw Ben performing with the Flighty Ducks back in 2013 at Hello Burrito in Bethlehem. Shortly after that I saw him on TV. I was flipping through channels… Continue reading
Last year I got to be a part of something really incredible. I was cast in one of the two first Artsquest Improv House Teams, named “Lemming Juice”. It ended up being very… Continue reading
Three years ago I started my journey in improv, and it’s been a fun roller coaster ever since! I moved here from Northern VA back in 2007, and after five years I still… Continue reading
I started this blog with a very clear mission statement. To champion my friends. What I failed to consider at the time was how hard that might be to do after not getting… Continue reading
I’m constantly checking my purse. Wallet, cell phone, tickets, camera, and keys. In that order. All weekend long. Yes, I was that nervous about coming to New York for Del Close Marathon. I… Continue reading
Mike Kelton is one of the funniest guys I’ve seen. From the moment I first met him at the 2nd Annual St Steel Stacks Improv Comedy Festival this past January I knew he… Continue reading
I’m such a LIAR. I always sweat the small stuff. Improv is no exception for me. I even sweated on what I should name this article for goodness sake! Ask any of my… Continue reading
Magic happened tonight at the Steel Stacks Thursday night Improv Comedy Power Hour! No seriously. Magic HAPPENED! Matt Candio slipped into the role of a waiter magician who worked at Applebees and Outback… Continue reading
Nearly three weeks ago my heart was palpitating. There it was. Starring back at me from my e-mail’s inbox. An e-mail from Dave Pasquesi simply stating: “How should we proceed?” This… Continue reading
To celebrate the year anniversary of Never Done Blog. I interviewed the visionary mind behind everything, Kathleen. Never Done Again has been a great resource, celebrating the accomplishments of our scene and inspiring… Continue reading
I first read about Matt Holmes and his show “Matt &” last year at the 1st Steel Stack Improv Comedy Festival. I was reading an article written about the festival in the… Continue reading
I know what your thinking. Again? Really? Your interviewing Jon Lunger AGAIN!? And you’d be wrong. Yes it’s true. I haven’t interviewed Jon. I had Jon do a small piece on himself… Continue reading
I had to do a very scary thing last night. I had to perform improv (via the internet) with a 20 year beloved veteran of the craft. Why? Well there are few… Continue reading
