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Gag Reflex Auditions

Ali Felman ’17 writes in:

Like what you saw at the Combo show? Hated it? Didn’t go because ~bed was bae~?? Word. Come audition for Gag Reflex, Wesleyan’s longest-running improv comedy troupe! We perform long form improv–and have F-U-N doing it!!
Audition times:
**Monday Sept 14 6-8PM Usdan MPR (in the basement)
OR
**Thursday Sept 17 8-10PM PAC 125
Auditions last no longer than 15 min. We can’t wait to see you.

Dates, times, and places: Monday, September 14th, 6:00pm-8:00pm in Usdan MPR
OR Thursday, September 17th, 8:00pm-10:00pm in PAC 125

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Comedy Combo Show!!!!

comedy combo showFrom Jess Wolinsky ’17:

laughs are good and so are you.

Come to Wesleyan’s annual COMEDY COMBO SHOW! Basically, all of Wesleyan’s comedy groups come together and have a show to introduce their group to freshmen and the world and announce their ****auditions**** for the fall semester.

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New Teen Force: long-form, free-form improv
Lunchbox: sketch comedy
Gag Reflex: long-form Armando improv
Desperate Measures: short-form improv
Punchline!: stand-up comedy
Dainty Rubbish Service: video sketch comedy

COME OUT and bring a friend! We’ll see you there with our eyes. xoxoxoox

Date: Saturday, September 12
Time: 8-9 PM
Place: Nics Lounge

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Desperate Measures 24 Hour Show

Ariel Lesnick ’15 writes in:

Would you like to see something incredible? Me too! Come to the Desperate Measures 24 Hour Show!
Anything could happen. Except sleep. That won’t happen.
Featuring an hour with each of Wesleyan’s Comedy Troupes:
New Teen Force
Gag Reflex
WeSNL
Punchline
Lunchbox
and beats by Vonyx

Also featuring some of our favorite themed hours: First hour show, Last hour show, Musical hour, Vest hour, One hour scene, Hobo hour, Line game hour, Made up games hour, …and more!
Please bring us food!
There is a SPECIAL PRIZE for everyone who stays 18 hours or more.

Date: Friday, February 27th – Saturday February 28th
Time: 9:00pm (Friday) – 9:00pm (Saturday)
Place: WestCo Lounge
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Comedy Combo Show

unnamed“Wow comedy suxx I hate laughing and everyone else is funnier than me :'(.” – Ariel Lesnick ’15

5 comedy groups
1 place
1 time
1 night only
Featuring: New Teen Force (free-form improv)
Gag Reflex (long-form improv)
Lunchbox (sketch)
Desperate Measures (short-form improv)
Punchline (standup)
Freshprinces welcome
Everyone else also welcome

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Ladies Who Laugh: A Comedy Show

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Live from Middletown, CT, it’s Anna Bisikalo ’17:

From the heavens above who brought you Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, the most #blessed of mothers who birthed Mindy Kaling, Sarah Silverman,and Margaret Cho, and the genius that decided to give Chelsea Handler her own talk show comes THE event of the year…

~~A variety comedy show brought to you by the WoMeN of Wesleyan’s comedy groups!~~

Female-identified members of Lunchbox, Desperate Measures, WeSNL, Gag Reflex, Vocal Debauchery, Punchline!, and New Teen Force will titillate you with a mashup of sketches, long and short-form improv,stand-up, and more. We’re celebrating women in the comedy world, and we would love for you to join us!

Saturday, April 26th. 6:30 PM. 200 Church Lounge.

Come laugh with us.

Bring your diva cups.

Date: Saturday, April 26th
Time: 6:30 – 7:30
Place: 200 Church Lounge
Cost: Free if you laugh!

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Gag Reflex Improv Comedy Show

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From Theodora Messalas ’15:

Bring your pre-frosh, your scones, your dusted white wig. Please keep track of your bonnets. We are not trying to have a
repeat of what happened last time.

We are Wesleyan’s oldest long-form improv group.

Check out the facebook event here. Sharks are cool.

When: April 17 (tonight) at 7pm
Where: Westco Cafe
Cost: Free

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Gag Reflex Improv Comedy Show

tUWDulFrom Anna Bisikalo ’17:

Hey when’s the last time you genuinely laughed? Your lips say “yesterday!” but your eyes say “maybe when I was 12, once.”

Help us help you. Come to the NICS this FRIDAY at 8PM to see Gag Reflex perform their signature long-form improvised comedy.
You’ll feel like a tween again.

Where: Nics Lounge
When: Tonight (Friday) 8pm-9pm

 

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Gag Reflex Comedy Show

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Theodora Messalas ’15 writes in with a comedic event:

If you came to this event description to get your jollies, then you came to the wrong place. Instead, come to the Nics Lounge this Friday at 8pm.

Date: Tonight, 2/28
Time: 8pm-9pm
Place: Nics Lounge
Cost: free

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Improv Comedy Tri-Show

Noah Masur ’15 invites you to see an improv comedy Triforce:

This Friday night, come see all three of Wesleyan’s improv comedy groups in one Non-Geographical Location!
Featuring:
Gag Reflex – Armando long form
Desperate Measures – short form
New Teen Force – free form
Laughter! Romance! Suspense! All made up as we go along!

Date: Friday, November 22
Time: 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Place: Nics lounge
Facebook: Event page!

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Gag Reflex Homecoming Show

cardinalGag Reflex, Wesleyan’s Oldest Improv Comedy Group, is welcoming families for a fun and hilarious improv show this evening!

We perform a style of long-form improv comedy called the Armando, in which, upon receiving a word from the audience, one of us will tell a true-to-life monologue that we will use to inspire the rest of our scenes and stories. Bring your families, bring your friends, bring the people who might be upset if you called them that.

Where: World Music Hall
When: 8pm
Cost: Nothing