Friday night improv just got better; it’s now Big Dang Friday! Second Fridays of the month feature Stomping Ground’s longest-running musical improv house team KEVIN! and unruly improv from house team Caught Up in the Hoo Ha.
Caught up in the Hoo Ha takes the audience on a wild, improvised ride bouncing back and forth as they unpeel characters and scenes like onions. Featuring: Ian Jungmann, Jaydon Graeme, Sara Jackson, Peter Van Nuys, Stephanie Bell, Carrie Sumner, and Nono Osuji. The team is coached by John Gerhardt.
Kevin! is Stomping Ground’s longest-running musical improv house team; they create characters and original songs on the spot that will have audience members singing and dancing along. Kevin! features Daniel Shimek, John Gerhardt, Lynsey Hale, Grant Hollowell, Patrick Murphy, Kelsey Satalino, and Shelby Harrison. Accompaniment by Stomping Ground Musical Director Joshua Diamond and Direction by Greg Mihalik.
The February 9 show features special guests 8I8HT 8Y8S. 8I8HT 8Y8S is an improv duo featuring masters of metamorphosis, Andrew Wermelskirchen and Hayden McGovern, that delves into the depths of human connection. Witness as these comedic chameleons take an audience story and then weave intimate scenes exploring themes of love, loss, joy, and the yearning for understanding. They’ll seamlessly transform from bumbling office workers to sassy grandmas and everything in between all in the blink of an eye.
Rated M for Mature/18+. Ticket prices are $10 (plus fees) in advance and $14 at the door. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Alcoholic beverages are allowed for all attendees over 21 years old; patrons are asked to enjoy them responsibly. For the most current information on what to expect when heading to Stomping Ground visit our FAQ page.