THURSDAY, MAY 3rd

7:00pm
CLASS SHOWCASE
James Eason's Level 2 Tuesday class performs.

FREE

8:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Viceroy
GUEST - Commando

$5

9:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Junior Varsity
GUEST - Moxie

$5

11:00pm
MAGNET MIXER
Don't let the opportunity to improvise pass you by! Graduates of our training program assemble for one-night-only improv ensembles who also mix it up with willing audience members. Sign-up begins at 10:30pm.

FREE
FRIDAY, MAY 4th

7:00pm
CLASS SHOWCASE
John O'Donnell's Level 1 Thursday class performs.

FREE

8:30pm
MS. JACKSON
Ms. Jackson... HOTTER in '07! How is it possible? You have to see it to believe it! They're all street, all the time, and these five fierce women (Jessica Allen, Tara Copeland, Bayne Gibby, Stephanie Kasen and Caitlin Miller) have been making New Yorkers laugh their asses off for the past four years - and getting hotter every year! Consistently a Time Out New York Critic's Pick as well as the 2004 ECNY winner for Best Improv Group, Ms. Jackson will rock you so hard you'll want to come back again and again.

$5

10:00pm
THE MADE-UP MUSICAL
Magnet Instructors Tara Copeland and John O'Donnell, along with friends Scott Glover, Eliza Skinner, Glynnis McMurray and Frank Spitznagel on the piano, will turn an interview with an audience member into a musical on the spot. HILARITY ENSURES like a brilliant firework display, and a completely unique, incandescent "ONE TIME ONLY" theatrical experience takes place as the players construct a 50-minute improvised musical based on the original suggestion. Learn more at http://www.themadeupmusical.com


$5

11:30pm
THE COMIC BOOK
 Amazing! Colossal! Astounding! The Comic Book bursts on the scene! A society of improvisors assembles to create a living comic book right before your very eyes! Featuring talent from improv teams Hello Laser, the Yes Andersens, Pennybacker, and more!

Inked and lettered by Corey Grimes, Emily James, Ethan Kaye, Damon Ketron, Jess Lane, Alan Lidogoster, Ben Masten, Louie Pearlman & Michael Short! Edited by James Eason!

 

30,000 kHz OF SOUND
Dark improv inspired by shortwave radio broadcasts from around the world. Featuring Brigid Boyle, Dan Fairall, Eden Gauteron, Damon Ketron, and Eileen Mullane

Directed by Shawn Wickens


$5
SATURDAY, MAY 5th

7:30pm
THE TINY SPECTACULAR
Magnet instructors and Second City alums Rachel Hamilton, Ed Herbstman, Abby Sher, Miriam Tolan, Jean Villepique, plus Tara Copeland, James Eason, Jason Mantzoukas, Christine Walters, and special guests turn a tiny suggestion into larger-than-life improvised scenes, all on an ordinary-sized stage. Time Out New York recommends it, and so do we!

$5

9:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - TBA

$5

10:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - Moxie

$5

MIDNIGHT
MAGNET MIXER
The original. Graduates of our training program assemble for one-night-only improv ensembles who also mix it up with willing audience members. Come improvise! Sign-up begins at 11:30pm.

FREE.
SUNDAY, MAY 6th

6:30pm
SLOW COMEDY
Magnet intermediate students perform finely detailed, deeply characterized and very funny scenes.
Directed by Bob Acevedo.

$5

 

8:00pm
SENIOR PROJECT
Magnet students flex their improv muscles with a new form: Choose Your Own Adventure.

Directed by Armando Diaz

$5

 

9:30pm
PLAYGROUND RULES
The school playground was the earliest training ground that made us who we are today. Our best and worst memories. Competition. Teamwork. Puppy Love. Asthma Inhalers. Join PAX ROMANA and KID CADAVER as they take you back to the mean streets of Elementary School, and compete in the toughest arena in comedy where today's rules don't apply. Someone will pick the teams. Someone will get chosen last. They compete head-to-head under PLAYGROUND RULES!

$5
TUESDAY, MAY 8th

8:00pm
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
The process is collaboration between poets and improvisers. The product is a unique artistic experience. Each week, the cast of Under the Influence invites a guest poet to read his or her original work. The actors, unfamiliar with the text, then perform scenes inspired by anything from a single word to an image to a tone that is set by the voice of the reader. The result is a performance in which various artists are truly affected by one another in a new way.

The cast includes Magnet instructor Jean Villepique, Becky Drysdale, Matt Evans, George Basil, Rylan Morrison and Mark Grenier

$5

9:30pm
 AMPERS&ND
A weekly showcase of New York's most talented comedy twosomes performing seriously funny, beautifully tragic improvised scenes.

$5.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9th

8:00pm
HAPPY KID PRESENTS: THE MINI-SERIES!
Happy Kid (Marcy Jarreau, Peter McNerney, Garrett Palm) performs a completely improvised five-week series of monoscenes. Each week's show features recurring characters and plot lines pulled from the previous weeks' shows. Totally improvised, totally awesome. Host Leslie Korein kicks off each performance with a quick video recap. Don't miss it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DORK STORY
A guest monologist shares their deepest, dorkiest moments to fuel a montage of scenes that celebrates their flaws, tragedies, and short-comings. It's painful, crazy, funny, sexy, full of gravy burns, ice packs, boondoggles, trombone lessons, first times, and everything in between. It's DORK STORY, and it's much, much more than meets the eye.

Featuring: George Basil, Christian Capozzoli, Karsten Cross, Joey Dembner, Leslie Korein, Peter McNerney and guests

$5

9:30pm
ASH WEDNESDAY
Evel Cathedral (Rachel Korowitz, Stan Laikowski and Chris Schnieder) hosts a variety night of improv, sketch stand-up and more.This week: 2sicks, Nick Turner, Sally's Ham Wallet, and Evel Cathedral



$5

THURSDAY, MAY 10th

7:00pm
CLASS SHOWCASE
Tara Copeland's Level 1 Wednesday class performs.

FREE

8:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Viceroy
GUEST - Jungle! Jungle! <---NEW TEAM!

$5

9:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Junior Varsity
GUEST - Moxie

$5

11:00pm
HER MAJESTY'S STANDUP
Jon Bander, Dan Gregor and Lucas Held host a bi-weekly show of late night ribaldry in the grand tradition of British fiddle faddle. Sketch, short film and standup from New York City's top comedians sure to leave you chortling your knickers off, what!

Questions? Send an email to: hms@magnettheater.com

$5
FRIDAY, MAY 11th

7:00pm
FLEA FLURKUS PRESENTS: EVENTE!
FLEA FLURKUS returns with characters and happenings! Cause and Effect! The nature of truth reborn! Featuring George Basil, Frank Campanella, Christian Capozzoli, Alan Fessenden, Elana Fishbein, Ryan Huban, Peter McNerney, and Matt Shafeek


$5

8:30pm
MIKE DOBBINS
Mike Dobbins will draw from 149,653,221 0's and 1's, an undisclosed resource, to perform a totally scripted, sea salty, stand-upish set of KooKoo. Written and perfromed by Mike Dobbins. Directed by Rylan Morrison

$5


10:00pm
THE MADE-UP MUSICAL
Magnet Instructors Tara Copeland and John O'Donnell, along with friends Scott Glover, Eliza Skinner, Glynnis McMurray and Frank Spitznagel on the piano, will turn an interview with an audience member into a musical on the spot. HILARITY ENSURES like a brilliant firework display, and a completely unique, incandescent "ONE TIME ONLY" theatrical experience takes place as the players construct a 50-minute improvised musical based on the original suggestion. Learn more at http://www.themadeupmusical.com


$5

11:30pm
THE COMIC BOOK
 Amazing! Colossal! Astounding! The Comic Book bursts on the scene! A society of improvisors assembles to create a living comic book right before your very eyes! Featuring talent from improv teams Hello Laser, the Yes Andersens, Pennybacker, and more!

Inked and lettered by Corey Grimes, Emily James, Ethan Kaye, Damon Ketron, Jess Lane, Alan Lidogoster, Ben Masten, Louie Pearlman & Michael Short! Edited by James Eason!

 

30,000 kHz OF SOUND
Dark improv inspired by shortwave radio broadcasts from around the world. Featuring Brigid Boyle, Dan Fairall, Eden Gauteron, Damon Ketron, and Eileen Mullane

Directed by Shawn Wickens


$5
SATURDAY, MAY 12th

7:30pm
THE TINY SPECTACULAR
Magnet instructors and Second City alums Rachel Hamilton, Ed Herbstman, Abby Sher, Miriam Tolan, Jean Villepique, plus Tara Copeland, James Eason, Jason Mantzoukas, Christine Walters, and special guests turn a tiny suggestion into larger-than-life improvised scenes, all on an ordinary-sized stage. Time Out New York recommends it, and so do we!

$5

9:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - TBA

$5

10:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - TBA

$5

11:30pm
THE MANTZOUKAS BROTHERS
Recently returned to New York from their celebrated tour entertaining the crowned heads of Europe... all right, not quite, but The Mantzoukas Brothers are back! Don't miss them!

$5
SUNDAY, MAY 13th

6:30pm
SLOW COMEDY
Magnet intermediate students perform finely detailed, deeply characterized and very funny scenes.
Directed by Bob Acevedo.

$5

 

8:00pm
IMPROV ROAD
Every object has a story. Improv Roadshow, and its legendary panel of antique experts, return to the Magnet Theater in New York City. Bring in your prized possessions / whatever is in your purse and our team of experts will examine the object, present its true history upon the stage and, finally, tell you the item's true worth. Whether a picture frame that won the Civil War for the North, or a used Kleenex that started the Mississippi Elementary School Riots of 1977, your possessions have stories to tell. The question is, are you ready to listen?

With Lucia Aniello, Karsten Cross, Luke Franklin, Jamie Marrs, Garrett Palm and Michael Yoder, Jr.

Directed by George Basil

 

HOTBOARD
Hotboard is a new improv form based on the sophisticated organic work of groups like Switchboard and the fun of the improv game Hot Spot. The Magnet Theater stage will transform into the Hotboard, a place where our cast takes you on a surreal improvised journey of personal experience, songs and scenes.

Starring: Ian Caruth, Angela DeManti, Damon Ketron, Chris O'Neil, Louie Pearlman and Alexis Saarela

Directed by Mark Grenier
Hotboard Developed by Louie Pearlman

$5

9:30pm
SOLO FLEX
Come see the muscular Magnet performers work out their solo character pieces in this pre-booked open mike. Hosted by Dan Bookbinder.
Email Dan at: Dan.Bookbinder@gmail.com for an open slot.

$5
TUESDAY, MAY 15th

8:00pm
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
The process is collaboration between poets and improvisers. The product is a unique artistic experience. Each week, the cast of Under the Influence invites a guest poet to read his or her original work. The actors, unfamiliar with the text, then perform scenes inspired by anything from a single word to an image to a tone that is set by the voice of the reader. The result is a performance in which various artists are truly affected by one another in a new way.

The cast includes Magnet instructor Jean Villepique, Becky Drysdale, Matt Evans, George Basil, Rylan Morrison and Mark Grenier

$5

9:30pm
 AMPERS&ND
A weekly showcase of New York's most talented comedy twosomes performing seriously funny, beautifully tragic improvised scenes.

$5.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16th

8:00pm
HAPPY KID PRESENTS: THE MINI-SERIES!
Happy Kid (Marcy Jarreau, Peter McNerney, Garrett Palm) performs a completely improvised five-week series of monoscenes. Each week's show features recurring characters and plot lines pulled from the previous weeks' shows. Totally improvised, totally awesome. Host Leslie Korein kicks off each performance with a quick video recap. Don't miss it.

 

 

 

 

 

DORK STORY
A guest monologist shares their deepest, dorkiest moments to fuel a montage of scenes that celebrates their flaws, tragedies, and short-comings. It's painful, crazy, funny, sexy, full of gravy burns, ice packs, boondoggles, trombone lessons, first times, and everything in between. It's DORK STORY, and it's much, much more than meets the eye.

Featuring: George Basil, Christian Capozzoli, Karsten Cross, Joey Dembner, Leslie Korein, Peter McNerney and guests

$5

9:30pm
ASH WEDNESDAY
Evel Cathedral (Rachel Korowitz, Stan Laikowski and Chris Schnieder) hosts a variety night of improv, sketch stand-up and more.



$5

THURSDAY, MAY 17th

8:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Verrazano
GUEST - The Yes Andersens

$5

9:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Junior Varsity
GUEST - The Boss

$5

11:00pm
MAGNET MIDWEEK MIXER
Come improvise! It's just the thing for those midweek blahs. Graduates of our training program assemble for one-night-only improv ensembles who also mix it up with willing audience members. Sign-up begins at 10:30pm.

FREE
FRIDAY, MAY 18th

7:00pm
FLEA FLURKUS PRESENTS: EVENTE!
FLEA FLURKUS returns with characters and happenings! Cause and Effect! The nature of truth reborn! Featuring George Basil, Frank Campanella, Christian Capozzoli, Alan Fessenden, Elana Fishbein, Ryan Huban, Peter McNerney, and Matt Shafeek


$5

11:00pm
MIKE DOBBINS
Mike Dobbins will draw from 149,653,221 0's and 1's, an undisclosed resource, to perform a totally scripted, sea salty, stand-upish set of KooKoo. Written and performed by Mike Dobbins. Directed by Rylan Morrison

$5


10:00pm
THE MADE-UP MUSICAL
Magnet Instructors Tara Copeland and John O'Donnell, along with friends Scott Glover, Eliza Skinner, Glynnis McMurray and Frank Spitznagel on the piano, will turn an interview with an audience member into a musical on the spot. HILARITY ENSURES like a brilliant firework display, and a completely unique, incandescent "ONE TIME ONLY" theatrical experience takes place as the players construct a 50-minute improvised musical based on the original suggestion. Learn more at http://www.themadeupmusical.com


$5

11:30pm
THE COMIC BOOK
 Amazing! Colossal! Astounding! The Comic Book bursts on the scene! A society of improvisors assembles to create a living comic book right before your very eyes! Featuring talent from improv teams Hello Laser, the Yes Andersens, Pennybacker, and more!

Inked and lettered by Corey Grimes, Emily James, Ethan Kaye, Damon Ketron, Jess Lane, Alan Lidogoster, Ben Masten, Louie Pearlman & Michael Short! Edited by James Eason!

 

30,000 kHz OF SOUND
Dark improv inspired by shortwave radio broadcasts from around the world. Featuring Brigid Boyle, Dan Fairall, Eden Gauteron, Damon Ketron, and Eileen Mullane

Directed by Shawn Wickens


$5
SATURDAY, MAY 19th

7:30pm
THE TINY SPECTACULAR
Magnet instructors and Second City alums Rachel Hamilton, Ed Herbstman, Abby Sher, Miriam Tolan, Jean Villepique, plus Tara Copeland, James Eason, Jason Mantzoukas, Christine Walters, and special guests turn a tiny suggestion into larger-than-life improvised scenes, all on an ordinary-sized stage. Time Out New York recommends it, and so do we!

$5

9:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - Moxie

$5

10:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - TBA

$5

11:30pm
THE MANTZOUKAS BROTHERS
Recently returned to New York from their celebrated tour entertaining the crowned heads of Europe... all right, not quite, but The Mantzoukas Brothers are back! Don't miss them!

$5

SUNDAY, MAY 20th

8:00pm
PLAYGROUND RULES
The school playground was the earliest training ground that made us who we are today. Our best and worst memories. Competition. Teamwork. Puppy Love. Asthma Inhalers. Join PAX ROMANA and KID CADAVER as they take you back to the mean streets of Elementary School, and compete in the toughest arena in comedy where today's rules don't apply. Someone will pick the teams. Someone will get chosen last. They compete head-to-head under PLAYGROUND RULES!

$5

 

9:30pm
IMPROV ROAD
Every object has a story. Improv Roadshow, and its legendary panel of antique experts, return to the Magnet Theater in New York City. Bring in your prized possessions / whatever is in your purse and our team of experts will examine the object, present its true history upon the stage and, finally, tell you the item's true worth. Whether a picture frame that won the Civil War for the North, or a used Kleenex that started the Mississippi Elementary School Riots of 1977, your possessions have stories to tell. The question is, are you ready to listen?

With Lucia Aniello, Karsten Cross, Luke Franklin, Jamie Marrs, Garrett Palm, Michael Yoder, Jr.

Directed by George Basil

 

 

HOTBOARD
Hotboard is a new improv form based on the sophisticated organic work of groups like Switchboard and the fun of the improv game Hot Spot. The Magnet Theater stage will transform into the Hotboard, a place where our cast takes you on a surreal improvised journey of personal experience, songs and scenes. Starring Ian Caruth, Angela DeManti, Damon Ketron, Chris O'Neil, Louie Pearlman and Alexis Saarela

Directed by Mark Grenier
Hotboard Developed by Louie Pearlman

$5
TUESDAY, MAY 22nd

8:00pm
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
The process is collaboration between poets and improvisers. The product is a unique artistic experience. Each week, the cast of Under the Influence invites a guest poet to read his or her original work. The actors, unfamiliar with the text, then perform scenes inspired by anything from a single word to an image to a tone that is set by the voice of the reader. The result is a performance in which various artists are truly affected by one another in a new way.

The cast includes Magnet instructor Jean Villepique, Becky Drysdale, Matt Evans, George Basil, Rylan Morrison and Mark Grenier

$5

9:30pm
 AMPERS&ND
A weekly showcase of New York's most talented comedy twosomes performing seriously funny, beautifully tragic improvised scenes.

$5.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23rd

8:00pm
HAPPY KID PRESENTS: THE MINI-SERIES!
Happy Kid (Marcy Jarreau, Peter McNerney, Garrett Palm) performs a completely improvised five-week series of monoscenes. Each week's show features recurring characters and plot lines pulled from the previous weeks' shows. Totally improvised, totally awesome. Host Leslie Korein kicks off each performance with a quick video recap. Don't miss it.

 

 

 

 

 

DORK STORY
A guest monologist shares their deepest, dorkiest moments to fuel a montage of scenes that celebrates their flaws, tragedies, and short-comings. It's painful, crazy, funny, sexy, full of gravy burns, ice packs, boondoggles, trombone lessons, first times, and everything in between. It's DORK STORY, and it's much, much more than meets the eye.

Featuring: George Basil, Christian Capozzoli, Karsten Cross, Joey Dembner, Leslie Korein, Peter McNerney and guests

$5

9:30pm
ASH WEDNESDAY
Evel Cathedral (Rachel Korowitz, Stan Laikowski and Chris Schnieder) hosts a variety night of improv, sketch stand-up and more.



$5

THURSDAY, MAY 24th

8:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Verrazano
GUEST - Jungle! Jungle! <---NEW TEAM!

$5

9:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Junior Varsity
GUEST - The Boss

$5

11:00pm
HER MAJESTY'S STANDUP
Jon Bander, Dan Gregor and Lucas Held host a bi-weekly show of late night ribaldry in the grand tradition of British fiddle faddle. Sketch, short film and standup from New York City's top comedians sure to leave you chortling your knickers off, what!

Questions? Send an email to: hms@magnettheater.com

$5
FRIDAY, MAY 25th

7:00pm
FLEA FLURKUS PRESENTS: EVENTE!
FLEA FLURKUS returns with characters and happenings! Cause and Effect! The nature of truth reborn! Featuring George Basil, Frank Campanella, Christian Capozzoli, Alan Fessenden, Elana Fishbein, Ryan Huban, Peter McNerney, and Matt Shafeek


$5

8:30pm
MS. JACKSON
Ms. Jackson... HOTTER in '07! How is it possible? You have to see it to believe it! They're all street, all the time, and these five fierce women (Jessica Allen, Tara Copeland, Bayne Gibby, Stephanie Kasen and Caitlin Miller) have been making New Yorkers laugh their asses off for the past four years - and getting hotter every year! Consistently a Time Out New York Critic's Pick as well as the 2004 ECNY winner for Best Improv Group, Ms. Jackson will rock you so hard you'll want to come back again and again.

$5


10:00pm
THE MADE-UP MUSICAL
Magnet Instructors Tara Copeland and John O'Donnell, along with friends Scott Glover, Eliza Skinner, Glynnis McMurray and Frank Spitznagel on the piano, will turn an interview with an audience member into a musical on the spot. HILARITY ENSURES like a brilliant firework display, and a completely unique, incandescent "ONE TIME ONLY" theatrical experience takes place as the players construct a 50-minute improvised musical based on the original suggestion. Learn more at http://www.themadeupmusical.com


$5

11:30pm
STUPID BRAIN
Stupid Brain is a one-man sketch show that combines the smart mind of Dave Warth with the infinitely patient direction of Adam Scally. If you saw the last one, or even the one before that, you should see this one. It's different. If you didn't see the last one, or the one before that, you should see this one. It's funny. And Dave would be very happy to see you.

$5
SATURDAY, MAY 26th

7:30pm
THE TINY SPECTACULAR
Magnet instructors and Second City alums Rachel Hamilton, Ed Herbstman, Abby Sher, Miriam Tolan, Jean Villepique, plus Tara Copeland, James Eason, Jason Mantzoukas, Christine Walters, and special guests turn a tiny suggestion into larger-than-life improvised scenes, all on an ordinary-sized stage. Time Out New York recommends it, and so do we!

$5

9:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - Moxie

$5

10:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - TBA
GUEST - TBA

$5

MIDNIGHT
MAGNET MIXER
The original. Graduates of our training program assemble for one-night-only improv ensembles who also mix it up with willing audience members. Come improvise! Sign-up begins at 11:30pm.

FREE.
SUNDAY, MAY 27th

 

THEATER DARK FOR MEMORIAL DAY

 
TUESDAY, MAY 29th

8:00pm
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
The process is collaboration between poets and improvisers. The product is a unique artistic experience. Each week, the cast of Under the Influence invites a guest poet to read his or her original work. The actors, unfamiliar with the text, then perform scenes inspired by anything from a single word to an image to a tone that is set by the voice of the reader. The result is a performance in which various artists are truly affected by one another in a new way.

The cast includes Magnet instructor Jean Villepique, Becky Drysdale, Matt Evans, George Basil, Rylan Morrison and Mark Grenier

$5

9:30pm
 AMPERS&ND
A weekly showcase of New York's most talented comedy twosomes performing seriously funny, beautifully tragic improvised scenes.

$5.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30th

8:00pm
HAPPY KID PRESENTS: THE MINI-SERIES!
Happy Kid (Marcy Jarreau, Peter McNerney, Garrett Palm) performs a completely improvised five-week series of monoscenes. Each week's show features recurring characters and plot lines pulled from the previous weeks' shows. Totally improvised, totally awesome. Host Leslie Korein kicks off each performance with a quick video recap. Don't miss it.

 

 

 

 

 

DORK STORY
A guest monologist shares their deepest, dorkiest moments to fuel a montage of scenes that celebrates their flaws, tragedies, and short-comings. It's painful, crazy, funny, sexy, full of gravy burns, ice packs, boondoggles, trombone lessons, first times, and everything in between. It's DORK STORY, and it's much, much more than meets the eye.

Featuring: George Basil, Christian Capozzoli, Karsten Cross, Joey Dembner, Leslie Korein, Peter McNerney and guests

$5

9:30pm
ASH WEDNESDAY
Evel Cathedral (Rachel Korowitz, Stan Laikowski and Chris Schnieder) hosts a variety night of improv, sketch stand-up and more.



$5

THURSDAY, MAY 31st

8:00pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - The Yes Andersens
GUEST - Commando

$5

9:30pm
MEGAWATT Armando Diaz directs Magnet's best and brightest resident improv ensembles.

THIS WEEK:
HOST - Junior Varsity
GUEST - The Boss

$5

11:00pm
MAGNET MIDWEEK MIXER
Your weekend starts right here. Come improvise! Graduates of our training program assemble for one-night-only improv ensembles who also mix it up with willing audience members. Sign-up begins at 10:30pm.

FREE