Madeline is made up of cast members John Carroll, Isabel Galbraith, Yaelle Grant, Jonathan Murphy, Dan O'Neil, Liz Sanders, Macey Schiff, and Patrick Slevin. Read More
Washington Improv Theater is holding auditions for our Harold team program! The deadline to sign up is 11:59 PM on Friday, May 6. Auditions are in one-hour blocks on Saturday, May 14. Auditions will be held at Source. Auditioners must sign up online to receive an audition slot. Auditioners should have successfully… Read More
One might think Jordana Mishory does improv 24/7 with balancing her ensemble Love Onion, indie troupes Cake Bagel and Sweater Kittens, as well as teaching for WIT. Still she fits in her day job as a managing editor for Inside the Pentagon. Learn about this improv rockstar as she shares how… Read More
WIT board member and training program graduate Arianna Koudounas has been called the “Leslie Knope” of her hometown in New York’s Hudson Valley. Find out how this dynamo uses improv in her work managing a research program for a nonprofit. “I am constantly improvising,” she says, “as… Read More
The all-female cast of The October Issue creates an improvised women's magazine that gives an unvarnished look at life from a woman’s perspective. Read More
Out of the 100 teams who competed in the tenth annual Fighting Improv Smackdown Tournament, only one remained in the end: Beverly Crusher. Made up of Lura Barber (Nox!), Dan Miller (King Bee), and Jonathan Murphy (Madeline), Beverly Crusher bested runners-up Boy Meets Dawson’s Slayer… Read More
Darnell Eaton teaches WIT classes at Anacostia Arts Center, which, conveniently, is located directly across the street from his house. In this interview he talks about what it means to him to bring the art of improv to his neighborhood, what inspired him… Read More
Call for Nominations! WIT’s Board of Directors seeks new go-getters for collaborative going and getting WIT’s Board of Directors is seeking nominations for new board members. WIT’s Board works closely with staff to ensure the overall success and longevity of the organization and formally oversees the Artistic & Executive… Read More
Jason Walther is a stand-up comedian and improviser. In this interview, he talks about the differences between the two and how each informs the other. Jason, who has a stutter, also tells us about an improv workshop he led at the National Stuttering Association’s annual conference. You perform… Read More
Nancy Norman is a pediatric oncology nurse who uses her sense of humor on the job to cheer up sick children. She is also natural on stage. Just one year ago, with no previous experience in acting or comedy, she took her first improv class, and she’s already… Read More