The best improv streams to watch this weekend (May 21 - May 23)
While theaters are temporarily closed, improvisers have found a new home streaming on the internet. Through this venture, people from around the world can tune in to see these talented people tell amazing stories. If you’re looking to get lost in a great performance, check out these improv streams going down this weekend (May 21 - May 23).
Friday, May 21
The Nitro Girls Present a Hallmark Exquisite Corpse (Magnet Theater) - 7 p.m. EST/4 p.m. PST (watch here)
Improv group The Nitro Girls are back with a special reading of their forthcoming movie. While streams are available to watch for free on Twitch, viewers can throw a buck or two in Magnet Theater’s virtual hat.
Saturday, May 22
Home Baked Queer Jam (The Pack Theater) - 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST (watch here)
The Pack Theater’s Home Baked Queer Jam is an inclusive LBGTQIA improv jam for anyone to enjoy. Donations to The Pack Theater can be made on Venmo (@Pack-Theater).
Fabricated Dreams (Moment Improv Theatre) 10 p.m. EST/7 p.m. PST (get tickets here)
Puppets come to life with Moment Improv Theatre's Fabricated Dreams. This show, which features Clay Robeson and Marcus Sams, dives into what puppets are thinking about when they sleep. If you want the YouTube link for the livestream, you'll have to register for free. You can support Moment Improv Theatre by picking up some merch here.
Sunday, May 23
Sonder (Impro Theatre) - 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST (watch here)
Sonder returns to Impro Theatre’s Twitch for their second season. Join the cast as they dive into an alternate reality where anything goes. Donations to Impro Theatre can be made here.