Author: Courtney

  • Nicole Oliver: Grand Canyon Flashback

    Wanderlust runs Saturdays at 8pm in January and February Get your tickets here!  by Wanderlust cast member Nicole Oliver When I was younger, my mom and I would go on road trips. They were the best. We would pack up our small cooler with drinks, snacks and sandwiches. I was in charge of the maps.…

  • Ryan Austin on Wanderlust

    Wanderlust runs Saturdays at 8pm in January and February Get your tickets here!  by Wanderlust cast member Ryan Austin As a performer, this show has a very epic feel to it in terms of its challenges. I’m both very thrilled to be tackling them and also overwhelmed. For an ENTIRE HOUR AND A HALF two…

  • Reflections on Wanderlust

    Wanderlust runs Saturdays at 8pm in January and February   Get your tickets here!  by Wanderlust cast member Ceej Allen I don’t like mirroring.  Rather, I used to not like it.  Mirroring, for those who don’t know, is when two improvisers face each other and try to copy each other’s movements.  To mirror each other.  To…

  • The Journey to Wanderlust

    Wanderlust runs Saturdays at 8pm in January and February Get your tickets here!  by Wanderlust director Ruby Willmann In sixth grade, my class and I were assigned to make a token for our school to commemorate our graduation from the safe place of elementary school into the scary and daunting world of junior high. So,…

  • Troy Miller’s 5 most Dreadful Inspirations

    A Penny Dreadful runs Saturdays Dec. 13, Dec. 20 and Jan. 3 at 6pm Click here to buy tickets now! Hideout Theatre’s most recent student MainStage production, A Penny Dreadful, is the brainchild of longtime Hideout teacher and performer Troy Miller,  who shared with us his top 5 inspirations for the show: 1.  Hammer Films –…

  • Your WaffleFest Pairing Menu has arrived!

    This Thursday, November the Twentieth, begins the Thirteenth annual WaffleFest: a festival that highlights both the societal importance of improvisation and all-you-can-eat waffles. For you, fair theater goer, the Hideout has procured the most delightful of improvisational comedy troupes and the most delicious of waffle toppings. Here for you we present our painstakingly chosen pairings…

  • Audiences are raving about Nothing and Everything

    Get your tickets here! Nothing and Everything: Improvised Anton Chekhov Plays opened this past weekend and the reviews are glowing! “The play was perfect and the casting was even better” “I had the pleasure to see a preview show last week and it was completely fantastic. If you’re a fan of classic theater, Chekhov plays,…

  • Top 5 Reasons to go to Hideout’s 15th Anniversary Celebration

    1. All-Lady Start Trekkin’ in The Best of the Free Fringe – An all female starship crew. Doesn’t get much better than that! Thursday (Tonight!), 10pm 2.  The “Old Timers” bout in All-Star Theatresports – Take a trip back in time and watch Hideout veterans Kacey Samiee, David Lampe, Lauren Zinn Buck, Sean Hill, Shana Merlin and…

  • Only Three More Chances to See Reform School for Wayward Girls!!

      Click here to get tickets NOW!! Why haven’t you been to see Reform School for Wayward Girls yet?! There are only THREE shows left: October 11, October 18 and November 1! What are you missing? Fights, hair pulling and corporal punishment. Pack leaders, narcoleptics and daddy’s girls. Mewling teachers, creepy headmasters and bizarre janitors.…

  • New Program for At-Risk Youth Builds Confidence through Improv

    Click here to donate now! If you’ve ever experienced an improv show, whether as an audience member or as a performer, you know what an exciting and exhilarating experience it can be. In one sitting you can experience the joys of spontaneous comedy and find characters and situations that relate to your life and touch…