Archive for September, 2009
Portland Travelogue
Thinking of traveling to Portland to see an SPL show? Here’s a (somewhat sterilized) preview of what you’ll find (minus the rainy days, fantastic improv, and world class rock ‘n roll acts).
Funny Business at Curious!
Saturday, Sept. 19th
8:00 PM
Funny Business, featuring SPL’s own Phil Incorvia, will perform their usual blend of thoughtful and thoughtless, but always hilarious, long-form improvisation.
Sharing the bill with them is the Curious Comedy mainstage cast, who will preview sketches from their upcoming sketch comedy revue, the vaudeville-inspired Hurly-Burly Spectacular.
Tickets are $10.00
Curious Comedy Theater.
5225 NE Martin Luther [...]
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Portland Creative Conference
Don’t miss The Portland Creative Conference on Saturday Sept. 12th. The conference is a celebration of film, television, interactive media and design with an amazing line-up of speakers, including SPL’s own Gary Hirsch.
View Video Highlights from the 2008 Creative Conference!
“Old Flames” at Curious Comedy
Our new show format “Old Flames” debuts this weekend at Curious Comedy Theater, September 11th & 12th at 8:00 PM. Doors open at 7:30 PM.
Special Musical-Improvisation Guest: Canoofle
Old Flames offers a hilarious night of improvised stories that are inspired entirely by audience members recollections of lovers past. Audience members provide a few descriptive details, quirks, [...]
100 Years of Visual Effects
From bengraphics:
A “5th-grader-friendly” collection of clips and making-of footage from notable visual effects films of the past century. Originally intended for educational use as an introduction to a classroom lecture.
The music track is “Rods and Cones” from the album “Audio” by Blue Man Group.
1900 - The Enchanted Drawing
1903 - The Great Train Robbery
1923 - The [...]
Awkward Family Photos
Our favorite website for family togetherness: Awkward Family Photos
Brody Theater: Theatresports and More!
Theatresports
A wildly fun team improv competition! Two teams of performers create spontaneous scenes from your suggestions and are scored by a panel [...]
Live Wire: September 12th in Salem
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Live Wire! radio, from the Historic Elsinore Theater in Salem. Guests include Governor Barbara Roberts, OSU Basketball Coach Craig Robinson, Portland Cello Project and more.
Confirmed guests for this show include: DAVID GUTERSON, author of Snow Falling on Cedars and most recently The Other, OSU Basketball Coach and The White House’s [...]