The Misfit Comedy Show: Short Form and The Improvised Musical
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy blending short form scenes, wacky games, and audience sourced songs; the second half unfolds into a fully improvised musical performed by Asheville’s top improvisers at NC Stage Company.
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Fast-paced short-form improv of scenes, songs, and theatrical games fueled by audience suggestions, then a fully improvised musical. Playful ensemble comedy at NC Stage Company invites lively participation and spontaneous laughs.
Fast-paced short-form improv of scenes, songs, and theatrical games fueled by audience suggestions, then a fully improvised musical. Playful ensemble comedy at NC Stage Company invites lively participation and spontaneous laughs.
Fast-paced short-form improv of scenes, songs, and theatrical games fueled by audience suggestions, then a fully improvised musical. Playful ensemble comedy at NC Stage Company invites lively participation and spontaneous laughs.
Fast paced, audience driven improv featuring spontaneous sketches and scene work, blending irreverent humor and quick wit for interactive, laugh out loud late evening entertainment in an intimate professional theater setting.
Fast paced, audience driven improv featuring spontaneous sketches and scene work, blending irreverent humor and quick wit for interactive, laugh out loud late evening entertainment in an intimate professional theater setting.
Fast paced, audience driven improv featuring spontaneous sketches and scene work, blending irreverent humor and quick wit for interactive, laugh out loud late evening entertainment in an intimate professional theater setting.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensemble teams weaving sharp, surprising worlds and full story arcs in real time.
Character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensemble teams weaving sharp, surprising worlds and full story arcs in real time.
Character driven long form improv spun from a single audience suggestion, with ensemble teams weaving sharp, surprising worlds and full story arcs in real time.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.
Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.
Campy sci-fi dubbing with live improv voicework, on-the-spot sound effects, and audience-driven hijinks—expect space lasers, forbidden planets, raucous crowd laughter, and high-stakes hilarity in a beer-friendly taproom.
Lively, beginner friendly LGBTQ+ improv workshop led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free admission with optional donations, focused on playful ensemble games, connection, and queer community building.
Lively, beginner friendly LGBTQ+ improv workshop led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free admission with optional donations, focused on playful ensemble games, connection, and queer community building.
Lively, beginner friendly LGBTQ+ improv workshop led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free admission with optional donations, focused on playful ensemble games, connection, and queer community building.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.
Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.
Guided warm-ups and playful group exercises build a longform improv mindset, then participants create spontaneous montages onstage in a low pressure, beginner friendly, free drop in jam.
Two nights of fast-paced standup from 18 rising comics, packed with sharp writing, fearless crowd work, and big punchlines. A festival-style showcase in a full-scale performing arts theater with late-night energy.
Two nights of fast-paced standup from 18 rising comics, packed with sharp writing, fearless crowd work, and big punchlines. A festival-style showcase in a full-scale performing arts theater with late-night energy.
Two nights of fast-paced standup from 18 rising comics, packed with sharp writing, fearless crowd work, and big punchlines. A festival-style showcase in a full-scale performing arts theater with late-night energy.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Interactive late-night live comedy game show where entrepreneurs improvise and pitch ridiculous business ideas on the spot, with audience voting and collaborative games that spark laughter, networking, and real friendships.
Interactive late-night live comedy game show where entrepreneurs improvise and pitch ridiculous business ideas on the spot, with audience voting and collaborative games that spark laughter, networking, and real friendships.
Interactive late-night live comedy game show where entrepreneurs improvise and pitch ridiculous business ideas on the spot, with audience voting and collaborative games that spark laughter, networking, and real friendships.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
Mind-bending mentalism and interactive psychological illusions in a 70-minute, jaw-dropping set that leaves audiences stunned; limited seating and 18 plus admission create an intimate, late-night mystery experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and interactive psychological illusions in a 70-minute, jaw-dropping set that leaves audiences stunned; limited seating and 18 plus admission create an intimate, late-night mystery experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and interactive psychological illusions in a 70-minute, jaw-dropping set that leaves audiences stunned; limited seating and 18 plus admission create an intimate, late-night mystery experience.
Late night stand up showcases Asheville local comedians delivering observational and improv influenced sets in a lively brewery taproom; expect quick hitting jokes, crowd banter, and a casual, beer friendly atmosphere.
Late night stand up showcases Asheville local comedians delivering observational and improv influenced sets in a lively brewery taproom; expect quick hitting jokes, crowd banter, and a casual, beer friendly atmosphere.
Late night stand up showcases Asheville local comedians delivering observational and improv influenced sets in a lively brewery taproom; expect quick hitting jokes, crowd banter, and a casual, beer friendly atmosphere.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.