Auditions
UPCOMING AUDITION DATES FOR SHOWS AND ENSEMBLES
- Thursday, February 18 — 5:00 - 7:00pm
- Thursday, February 18 — 7:30pm - 9:30pm
- Saturday, February 20 — 11am - 1pm
- Saturday, February 20 — 2:00pm - 4pm
- Sunday, February 21 — 3:00pm - 5pm
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Artistic Director: stacey@
curiouscomedy.org - Managing Director: blake@curiouscomedy.
org - Director of Education, Community, & DEI: skel@curiouscomedy.org
SHOWS AT CURIOUS
- SHOWDOWN ENSEMBLE DETAILS
- Coaching, admin, and rehearsal space costs covered by Curious Comedy.
- Rehearsals take place Thursdays, from 7pm-9pm. Attendance of 2 rehearsals a month is required. New cast members may be asked to attend weekly for an initial period of time.
- Shows are Fridays/Saturdays at 7:30pm in Curious Main Stage. Call time is 6:30pm. Performers are cast on a rotating basis each month based on submitted availability. Performers are expected to be available for at least 2 shows per month.
- Curious Comedy will produce and promote shows.
- Ensemble members are expected to actively and consistently promote as well.
- Comp tickets for performers to attend other Curious shows.
- Comp tickets for performers to invite guests to their shows.
- Performers are offered 2 tickets to use for free drinks and/or food from our bar the night of your performance.
- Showdown performers are required to participate in two or more community shows per six months period as leaders (hosts/coaches/assistant coaches/facilitators). These include Open Court, Game Face, and affinity jams.
- THE GAUNTLET ENSEMBLE DETAILS
THE GAUNTLET: THE FORMAT
The Gauntlet is an elimination-style short-form show in which ensemble and guesting improvisers are cast randomly in scenes or games. A Host will have the Audience score games / scenes and—through the course of the show—lower-scoring improversers will be eliminated and higher-scoring improvisers will progress. The last improviser standing is crowned the Champion of the Gauntlet.THE GAUNTLET SEASON 10: EXPECTATIONS FOR BEING CAST:
- 7 month commitment (March 2027- September 2027)
- 2 - 3 ensemble-only rehearsals to be scheduled in MARCH (based on ensemble availability.)
- Ensemble will have 2 Wednesday rehearsals a month for April - September. Newly cast ensemble members will perform with the Season 9 ensemble in August and will begin performing with guest players in April
- Bi-monthly shows on Sundays at 7:30pm in the Curious Annex (to immediately follow the short-form jam: Game Face.)
- To miss no more than two rehearsals and two shows for the season run (and to communicate conflicts in advance as much as possible.)
- Curious will produce and promote shows
- Coaching, admin time, and rehearsal space costs covered by Curious Comedy
- Ensemble members are expected to actively and consistently promote as well