Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers!

The August 30 bout is between Bag of Dad vs Manic Pixie Dream Show!

More About the Teams:

Hey bud, it’s your dad calling. Just wanted to check on ya. See how your car is doing. Heard about this improv team, wanted to tell you about it. Four pretty funny comedians – Kimber Martin, Lauren Oxford, Kent Wicklander, and Sarah Wyatt. It’s grounded, it’s wacky, it’s all made up on the spot – it’s Bag of Dad. Ok pal, gimme a call back when ya can. Love you!

The Manic Pixie Dream Show parodies your favorite millennial hipster indie movie tropes from the mid 2000’s. The Manic Pixie Dream Show features Coral Davis, Peyton Reed, Abbie Nevins, Kaylyn Wold, Hannah Sligar, and Sara Jackson.

THE TOURNAMENT:

WILD CARD ROUND:

• August 16 at 7:30 pm: Karaoke Night vs The Lounge
• August 22 at 7:30 pm: GLADYS! vs I’m Not Attached To It

ROUND 1:

• August 23 at 7:30 pm: August 16 Wild Card Winner vs Revolusical
• August 29 at 7:30 pm: Just a Burger vs The Drawing Room
• August 30 at 7:30 pm: Bag of Dad vs Manic Pixie Dream Show
• September 5 at 7:30 pm: August 22 Wild Card Winner vs The Canadian Mid-Life Missel Crisis

ROUND 2:

• September 6 at 7:30 pm: August 23 Round 1 Winner vs August 29 Winner
• September 12 at 7:30 pm: August 30 Round 1 Winner vs September 5 Winner

FINAL:

September 13 at 7:30 pm: September 6 Winner vs September 12 Winner

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