Improv festival to bring 24 comedy troupes to campus

Shawn Stafford, The Oklahoma Daily 4:51 p.m. July 17, 2012

The fourth annual Improv Festival Oklahoma will be held Thursday through Saturday in the Oklahoma Memorial Union's Meacham Auditorium. The Red Dirt Improv comedy troupe will be hosting and producing this year’s festival. There will be a total of 24 different comedy troupes performing.

Each night of the festival is split up into multiple shows. Thursday has two shows, while Friday and Saturday will have three shows. Each show features three different groups. Thursday’s shows start at 7 and 8:45 p.m. and costs $10 per person. Friday and Saturday will have three shows each at 7, 8:45 and 10:30 p.m. and will cost $15 per person per show.

There’s a festival pass available for $50 for those who want to attend the entire weekend but aren’t keen on dropping $110.

There also will be workshops every day during the festival. According to the website, the base price for each of these three hour workshops is $30. Some are already sold out, and prices may be subject to change.

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Shawn Stafford

Shawn is a former staff member of The Oklahoma Daily who worked as Life & Arts Reporter.

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