Are you a writer? Do you have a sketch or some sketch ideas you want to workshop? This week's guest Andy Miara (head writer of The Onion News Network) will be choosing one to workshop live through his process. Submit your sketch to improvnerdquestions@gmail.com, and come to the show to see if it was chosen!
Andy Miara is a comedy writer and director based in Chicago. His sketch comedy group, My Mans, has appeared in the Chicago sketch comedy festival, the TBS Just for Laughs Festival, and was invited to appear in the NYC SketchFest. Miara has directed the Second City National Touring Company, as well as projects for Second City Theatricals and Second City Communications. Miara is a graduate of Columbia University with degrees in film studies and creative writing. After nine semesters teaching in this program, Andy has left in August 2012 to become head writer for The Onion News Network.
When: Sunday 4/21 at 5PM
Where: Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont
Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 improv students
Advanced tickets are available HERE.
Please reply with any questions you'd like Jimmy to ask this week, either through this forum or through the Facebook Page
Past episodes of the podcast can be found HERE.
Thanks and see you at the show!
Love,
Improv Nerd