48 Hour Improv Marathon

An All-Access Pass to the Entire 48 Hours of the Marathon

Hour 1: Kids Mixer – featuring kids from our Hideout Summer Camp

Hour 2: And They’re Off – The core cast gets to know one another in this anything-goes hour

Hour 3: Stay Tuned! – This hour’s show has yet to be revealed.

Hour 4: The Big Bash – A special 1-hour version of our hit show!

Hour 5: ¡ESCÁNDALO! – an evening of improvised comedy and melodrama with shocking secrets, dastardy villains, and nail-biting intrigue.

Hour 6: PGraph – This award-winning, internationally touring group blends humor, drama, and storytelling in unexpected ways.

Hour 7: BOO85 – Improv based on middle school memories

Hour 8: American Berserk Theatre Presents… – Their Marathon shows are always a blast. This will be something crazy. And awesome. And crazy.

Hour 9: The Zoregon Trail – The Oregon Trail in space. A spacefaring crew faces dangers galore on their way to Zoregon. Some will die.

Hour 10: The Harold – The 1st hour of the 2nd day… and a brief respite for the core 8 perform by themselves. And for you improvisers out there, they’ll be doing a Harold.

Hour 11: The Bat – a strange, soundscape Harold—completely in the dark.

Hour 12: Halyn’s Hour – This show will be whatever our guest, Halyn, wants to do.

Hour 13: Hometown – Quirky Small town improv

Hour 14: Y’honor – Playing with the format of an improvised courtroom drama inspired by shows/movies like Boston Legal, My Cousin Vinny, and Legally Blonde.

Hour 15: What A Racket – Tired people “score” each others’ scenes with percussion instruments, Foley equipment and noise makers.

Hour 16: The Fancy Pants Mashup – A resurrection of a classic Hideout show! Improvisers wear their fanciest duds for a show full of two person scenes.

Hour 17: Good Rap, Bad Rap – “Grammy Award Stealin’ Duo, Good Rap, Bad Rap bring their monoscenic, freestyle flow to the stage.”

Hour 18: Stay Tuned! – This hour’s show has yet to be revealed.

Hour 19: Minority Report – Minority Report does the “Living MonoPOP”, in which they play themselves in a monoscene, telling true stories peppered with pop outs!

Hour 20: Golden – Golden does silent improvised stories, bringing a unique theatrical experience to life every time they grace a stage.

Hour 21: Stay Tuned! – This hour’s show has yet to be revealed.

Hour 22: Reform School for Wayward Girls – An Improvised Show Set in a 1970s All-Girls Reform School

Hour 23: Friends for Now – Friends For Now is ColdTowne Theater’s Thursday night long-form house team, made up of some of CT’s best Teachers and Performers.

Hour 24: Glitter Witch – Wild and Weird.

Hour 25: Austin Secrets – This show is about you. Your stories. Your fears. Your triumphs. Your failures. Your secrets.

Hour 26: The Knuckleball Now – TKN is a faster paced improv, with quick edits, strong characters, and a connection on stage that surpasses the 19+ years of existence

Hour 27: VILLAIN: The Musical – A sneak peak at the upcoming musical. It’s gonna be wicked!

Hour 28: Horse Girl Dude Ranch – The Adventure of a lifetime for a Girl and Her Horse

Hours 29 & 30: Maestro- The Hideout’s longest-running improv show. Elimination-style improv games and scenes!

Hour 31: Jane Austin Improv – A one-hour improvised Jane Austen play! Rom-Com with more British accents and costumes!

Hour 32: Stay Tuned! – This hour’s show has yet to be revealed.

Hour 33: SLEEP STUDY – A returning favorite. The marathoners find themselves in a dystopian sleep study where nothing is as it seems.

Hour 34: Reason for the Season – The small town parks department is gearing up for the festival of the season! Will everything go to plan?

Hour 35: Jurassic Park – What better way to keep the marathoners awake than the wonder/terror of dinosaurs?

Hour 36: WHATEVER – The core cast do whatever the heck they want.

Hour 37: Stay Tuned! – This hour’s show has yet to be revealed.

Hour 38: Puppet Time – LB shows up with a pile of puppets, and chaos ensues.

Hour 39: Gothic Romance – Sometimes love can be dangerous…

Hour 40: Dubbed Indemnity – Famous movie and TV clips have had their sound removed, and it’s up to the cast to dub new dialogue. Challenging and hilarious. A Marathon Tradition!

Hour 41: Wizards of the West – Come on a fantastical journey through far off lands, tales of magic and mystic, creatures of myth, times of medieval, all from their tavern

Hour 42: Bad Is Good – Our worst fears about performance woven into gold through improv alchemy. Based on a show from Vancouver.

Hour 43: The Black Lily – Welcome to the ‘The Black Lily’, where luxury and adventure knows no bounds. Inspired by “White Lotus”

Hour 44: LakeVale – Return to LakeVale! Drama, intrigue, supernatural and more are afoot again in the actual real midseason finale!

Hour 45: Show in Reverse – A mind-bending narrative experiment

Hour 46: MUSICAL – An improvised musical as part of a 2-part plan to break the brains of the core team.

Hour 47: Fakespeare – Improv in the style of William Shakespeare, and a WILD feat for Marathoners near the finish line to complete.

Hour 48: Final Countdown – The victory lap of the 8 core Marathoners. They’re free to do whatever they like… except sleep.