http://crushimprov.com purveyors of fine improvised comedy Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:08:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://crushimprov.com/2010/07/reviews/ http://crushimprov.com/2010/07/reviews/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:08:00 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=528 People are actually writing about MY SUMMER CRUSH! Go and see those kids, on account of they rock, the whole lot of ‘em The Visitor Last night the studio was packed, the audience lively, the show was fast paced and hilarious, and it might just be the best value for your entertainment dollar of the [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2010/07/reviews/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2010/06/auditions/ http://crushimprov.com/2010/06/auditions/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:45:01 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=499 Audition Notice: Crush Improv is looking for 5 improvisors who are ready to take it to the next level. MY SUMMER CRUSH A new improv show by Crush Improv a part of Arts Court’s new MY SUMMER FLING theatre festival Audition Dates: *UPDATE*  Sunday June 13th, 2010 Performance dates: Tuesday, July 20, 8:00 pm Tuesday, [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2010/06/auditions/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/wanna-play/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/wanna-play/#comments Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:24:03 +0000 crush http://crushimprov.com/?p=405 Are you an improviser or actor looking to shed the responsibilities of sticking to a script?  Do you have a Tuesday evening free? Tuesday Make-’em-ups with Crush Improv is interested in putting you on stage.  If you’d like to take part in the Make-’em-ups, please fire an email off to: tuesdays@crushimprov.com and we’ll figure out [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/wanna-play/feed/ 3 http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/what-are-you-doing-tuesdays/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/what-are-you-doing-tuesdays/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:04:13 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=375 Crush Improv is launching a new improv show in Ottawa on January 12th, 2010. The show: Each show will feature a rotating cast with a different lineup of 4 (or so) each week. Each show will be hosted by a member (or two) of Crush and will be a blend of games and storytelling. With [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/12/what-are-you-doing-tuesdays/feed/ 1 http://crushimprov.com/2009/11/free-ticket/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/11/free-ticket/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:04:42 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=326 For our Second Anniversary Special at the Gladstone November 27 & 28, we are offering a “Social Media” 2 for 1 deal. Tickets are $10 (cash only) each, however, if you want in on this “buy one get one free” situation, all you have to do is: 1- Tweet about the show or post the [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/11/free-ticket/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/icrush/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/icrush/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:24:56 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=182 Who likes browsing on the go? AL has been playing around with WordPress and has installed a plugin making viewing crushimprov.com on your crackberry or iFone a little cheaper, saving all those precious KB. Sure, it may not be as sexy as on a big screen, but the bottom line is – Crush info can [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/icrush/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/city-gigs-city-digs/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/city-gigs-city-digs/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:55:29 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=101 In August, Crush’s Dave and Brad with guest performers Mike Kosowan and Polly Leger hit the Sandy Hill Community Centre to participate in their Archeology-Theme Lunchtime Arts Event.  The group performed under the hot August sun for kids and parents of the Sandy Hill area. The article in Ottawa East EMC can be found here: [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/city-gigs-city-digs/feed/ 1 http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/noises-off/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/noises-off/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:28:16 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=202 Hey, did y’all know that AL is in a play?  Well, he often is, however this one’s a big one.  Check him out in the Gladstone Theatre‘s season opening, Noises Off by Michael Frayn.  The show is big and funny and has been getting good press and great houses! Look for these posters all over [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/09/noises-off/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/stop-podcasting-yourself/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/stop-podcasting-yourself/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:56:16 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=214 In July, Brad went to Vancouver. While in Vancouver he met up with pals Graham Clark and Dave Shumka of the now fairly big Podcast – Stop Podcasting Yourself. You can download the podcast from the iTunes store, or click here to go to the page with Brad’s episode. It’s quite fun – well, the [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/stop-podcasting-yourself/feed/ 0 http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/summertime-travels/ http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/summertime-travels/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:06:55 +0000 AL Connors http://crushimprov.com/?p=87 Hey gang, just a little update to let y’all know where we’ve been this summer! Cari Leslie spent a couple beautiful weeks on the west coast working at the Canadian Improv Game’s Improv Camp along side some of the nation’s most talented improvisers – and teaching some of this country’s most promising young talent.  An [...]]]> http://crushimprov.com/2009/08/summertime-travels/feed/ 1