Category Archives: Improvisation
Counting Down to “Vic & Paul”…
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, Chicago Theatre, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Nichols & May, Paul Barrosse, Steve Rashid, The Vic & Paul Show, Victoria Zielinski
The PTC Arrives on Wikipedia.
Fans, friends and former members of The Practical Theatre Company can now celebrate another PTC milestone: The PTC has made it to Wikipedia.
Thanks to the good work of University Archivist Kevin Leonard and his staff at the Northwestern University Archives, a brief history of The Practical Theatre is now available worldwide on the largest and most popular general reference site on the Internet. Check out The Practical Theatre Company’s Wikipedia page at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Practical_Theatre_Company
Here’s a few interesting facts about Wikipedia from http://www.OnlineMBA.com...
Filed under Comedy, History, Improvisation
Tagged as Chicago Theatre, improvisational comedy, The Practical Theatre, the PTC, Wikipedia
The Holiday Season Has Begun — And that means “The Vic & Paul Show”!
Here’s what our friends Brad Hall, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Suzie Plakson and Lewis Black have to say about “The Vic & Paul Show“…
Join the holiday happening at Mayne Stage. Click here for tickets, or call the Mayne Stage box office: 773-381-4551
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation, Music
Tagged as Brad Hall, cabaret, Chicago Theatre, improvisational comedy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lewis Black, Mayne Stage, Rogers Park, Steve Rashid, Suzie Plakson, The Vic & Paul Show
Just One Fleeting Month Until “The Vic & Paul Show” opens in Chicago…
There’s just one month until “The Vic & Paul Show” opens at Mayne Stage in Chicago – and here’s what a few of our very good friends have to say…
If you don’t have your tickets yet – you can get them here.
See you at Mayne Stage for the holidays!
And fans of Riffmaster and the Rockme Foundation should check out closing night, December 30th – when Riff and the boys are going to cap the run with a rocking closing night celebration.
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, Chicago, comedy, improvisational comedy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lewis Black, Mayne Stage, Rogers Park, Suzie Plakson, The Vic & Paul Show
“The Vic & Paul Show” in Chicago — Last Day to Get 2 for 1 Tickets!
(Sorry. The discount is not available for all dates.)
“The Vic & Paul Show” will run for 10 performances, December 20-30, at Mayne Stage in Rogers Park.
And we’d love you to be there with us.
Go the Mayne Stage website’s “Vic & Paul Show” page…
And type in the promo code “paul” when you order your tickets through Friday, November 4th.
See you all in December!
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as Chicago, Chicago Theatre, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Nichols & May, The Vic & Paul Show
“The Vic & Paul Show” — 2 for 1 for One More Week!
Here’s the bad news: Mayne Stage made a mistake and took the 2 for 1 offer on tickets to “The Vic & Paul Show” off their website too soon.
Here’s the good news: To make up for their mistake – Mayne Stage is extending the special 2 for 1 deal through Friday, November 4th.
So, to take advantage of the deal that Mayne Stage is offering friends of The Practical Theatre Company, just type in the promo code “paul” when ordering tickets.
(Sorry. The discount is not available for all dates.)
“The Vic & Paul Show” will run for 10 performances, December 20-30, at Mayne Stage in Rogers Park.
And we’d love you to be there with us.
Go the Mayne Stage website’s “Vic & Paul Show” page…
http://www.maynestage.com/The-Vic-and-Paul-Show.aspx
And type in the promo code “paul” when you order your tickets through Friday, November 4th.
See you all in December!
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, Chicago Theatre, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Paul Barrosse, Steve Rashid, The Vic & Paul Show, Victoria Zielinski
Last Day: A Halloween Treat…
Today is Halloween – and that means today is the last day to take advantage of the 2 for 1 special discount that Mayne Stage is offering on tickets for “The Vic & Paul Show”.
Just go the Mayne Stage website, go the “Vic & Paul Show” page — and type in the promo code “paul” when ordering your tickets.
This offer is good through Monday, October 31st! That’s Halloween, of course. No tricks – just treat yourself (and a friend) to laughter and libations at “The Vic & Paul Show”.
(Discount not available for all dates.)
Get your tickets now – before the holiday rush!
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Rogers Park, The Vic & Paul Show
Treat Yourself (and a Friend) to “Vic & Paul Show” Tickets this Halloween…
For a limited time, our good friends at Mayne Stage are offering a special 2 for 1 discount on tickets for “The Vic & Paul Show”. (See info below)
Just go the Mayne Stage website, go the “Vic & Paul Show” page — and type in the promo code “paul” when ordering your tickets.
This offer is good through Halloween! No tricks – just treat yourself (and a friend) to laughter and libations at “The Vic & Paul Show”.
(Discount not available for all dates.)
Get your tickets now – before the holiday rush!
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, Chicago, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Nichols & May, Paul Barrosse, Rogers Park, Steve Rashid, The Vic & Paul Show, theatre, Victoria Zielinski
Just 2 Months Until “The Vic & Paul Show” Returns to Chicago…
Groups of 20 or more, please contact Nili Yelin for ticket discounts and other opportunities at: niliyelin@aol.com or 847.849.3272
Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation, Music
Tagged as cabaret, holidays, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Nichols & May, Paul Barrosse, Steve Rashid, The Vic & Paul Show, theatre, Victoria Zielinski
Just 11 Shopping Weeks Until “The Vic & Paul Show” at Mayne Stage
It’s a holiday homecoming party for the ages. Get your tickets now! Better yet — get your friends together and contact Nili about group sales. And don’t miss the December 30th performance, followed by Riffmaster & The Rockme Foundation. This is gonna be fun! 

Filed under Art, Comedy, Improvisation
Tagged as cabaret, Chicago, holidays, improvisational comedy, Mayne Stage, Nichols & May, Paul Barrosse, Steve Rashid, The Vic & Paul Show, Victoria Zielinski











