http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=OUIMPROV-L&v=1.0 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=OUIMPROV-L OUIMPROV-L List Archives 2026-03-13T14:55:04Z https://www.lsoft.com/products/listserv-powered.asp https://www.lsoft.com/images/listserv_64x64.png http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d3aac0b5.2602 Dearest O.U. Improv! Fans,<br><br>Roses are red, violets are blue, we're having an improv show, and you should come to! Obviously Unrehearsed Improv is having their first show of the semester TONIGHT at 7:00pm in the Bartlett Room (near what was formally Crossroads) of the Oklahoma Memorial Union!! No tickets required! Just come ready to laugh and have a good time! We hope to see you there!! [...] 2026-02-26T20:49:25+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d3aac0b5.2602 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;da6d9ba8.2602 To all inspiring O.U. Improv! Players:<br><br>O.U. Improv! is holding auditions this week! You can audition on your choice of Thursday or Friday, February 5-6, each at 7:00-8:30pm in Dale Hall Rm 128! An open house with games will proceed auditions at 6:00-7:00pm.<br><br>For more information, join our GroupMe: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://groupme.com/join_group/112762101/tctmdgEN__;!!GNU8KkXDZlD12Q!9lYEWGEOCu05-G8xAg6jymIZouKTfZWot6kf7QWS2bUYVDvHgU5i9nQYPktdFSKZW9lb9z2ZjVLPtQVq$ [groupme[.]com]<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay A. Edwards, MLIS<br>(he/him/his)<br>Instruction Librarian &amp; Training Coordinator | University of Oklahoma Libraries&lt;https://libraries.ou.edu/ &gt;<br>Improv Director | Medieval Fair of Norman&lt;https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medievalfair.org/__;!!GNU8KkXDZlD12Q!9lYEWGEOCu05-G8xAg6jymIZouKTfZWot6kf7QWS2bUYVDvHgU5i9nQYPktdFSKZW9lb9z2ZjVU4dwOU$ [medievalfair[.]org]&gt;<br>The University of Oklahoma<br>Email: jae@ou.edu&lt;mailto:jae@ou.edu&gt; 2026-02-02T20:26:38+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;da6d9ba8.2602 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;62d204af.2502 Hello OUI Fans,<br><br>Need a night out after being snowed in all week? Thaw off with OUI's first improv show of the semester TOMORROW, Saturday the 22nd at 7:30-8:30 in the Heritage Room of the Union!<br><br>When: Saturday, February 22nd, 7:30 PM<br>Where: Heritage Room on the Second Floor of the Union<br>How much: Free, for all! [...] 2025-02-21T16:47:13+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;62d204af.2502 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b7f3dc38.2501 Hello Aspiring Improvisers,<br><br>Think you're funny? Love making people laugh? Come audition for Obviously Unrehearsed Improv on Friday, January 24th, from 6-8 PM in the Traditions Room (2nd floor of the Union)!<br><br>No previous theatre or improv experience is required--just bring your sense of humor and a willingness to try something new. Auditions are relaxed, fun, and all about seeing your creativity and how you think on your feet. [...] 2025-01-21T21:38:53+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b7f3dc38.2501 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;19be8648.2411 Hey Sooners!<br><br>Looking for a night of laughter? Join us for OUI's final improv show of the semester THIS SUNDAY at 7:00 in the Heritage Room of the Union!<br><br>Whether you're looking to laugh with us or laugh at us, this show promises unpredictable fun, audience participation, and lots of surprises. Bring your friends, your family, or just yourself-you won't want to miss this! [...] 2024-11-14T19:54:44+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;19be8648.2411 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9d599349.2408 Hello Aspiring OU Improv Players,<br><br>Have you already slept in accidentally even though it's the first week of school? Did you have to make up a quick solution to get to class on time? Then you, my dear friend, may be talented at improv! Amazing news! But, how to you practice your newly realized talent? Even more amazing news! Obviously Unrehearsed Improv is holding auditions next Tuesday, September 3rd at 6:30 in the Bartlett Room of the Union! [...] 2024-08-28T19:18:34+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9d599349.2408 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5ed1716c.2404 Hello OUI Fans,<br><br>Do you need to relieve stress before Dead Week? Do you like comedy that is obviously unrehearsed? If so, Obviously Unrehearsed Improv is here for you!<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv will perform Sunday, April 28th in the Oklahoma Memorial Union, Heritage Room from 7-8 pm.<br><br>What: An Obviously Unrehearsed Improv Show!<br>When: Sunday, April 28th 2023, 7-8 pm<br>Where: Oklahoma Memorial Union, Heritage Room<br>Why: Why not! [...] 2024-04-24T20:53:16+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5ed1716c.2404 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;e181723a.2402 Hello Aspiring OUI Players,<br><br>Does improv interest you or someone you know?<br><br>If it does then you're in luck!<br>Obviously, Unrehearsed Improv will be hosting an audition this Sunday, so if you think you have what it takes, come by and show us what you've got.<br><br>Location: Crimson Room (First Floor of the Union, next to Crossroads)<br>Date: Sunday, March 3, 2024<br>Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM [...] 2024-02-28T14:42:20+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;e181723a.2402 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;84959363.2402 Hello O.U. Improv Enthusiasts,<br><br>Do you like comedy that is obviously unrehearsed? If so, you would love Obviously Unrehearsed Improv. OUI is OU's very own improv troupe, and we would love to have you come and watch our show. Obviously Unrehearsed Improv will perform Sunday, February 25th in the Oklahoma Memorial Union, Bartlett Room from 7-8 pm. [...] 2024-02-21T17:00:28+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;84959363.2402 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;cfc176c8.2311 Hello all,<br><br>Do you like comedy that is obviously unrehearsed? If so you would love Obviously Unrehearsed Improv. OUI is OU's very own improv troupe and we would love to have come and watch our show. Obviously Unrehearsed Improv will be performing Wednesday, November 29th in the Oklahoma Memorial Union, Bartlett Room from 7-8 pm. [...] 2023-11-27T15:56:43+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;cfc176c8.2311 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;afb46223.2310 Hello Aspiring OU Improv Players,<br><br>Does improv interest you or someone you know?<br><br>If it does then you're in luck!<br><br>Obviously, Unrehearsed Improv will be hosting an audition this Thursday, so if you think you have what it takes, come by and show us what you've got.<br><br>Location: Heritage room (2nd floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union)<br>Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023<br>Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM [...] 2023-10-11T14:10:53+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;afb46223.2310 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;dec6ef45.2302 Hello aspiring OUI Players,<br><br>Do you like improv or want to find out what improv is?<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv will be hosting auditions this Saturday! No previous experience is necessary.<br><br>Location: Alma Wilson room (2nd floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union)<br>Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023<br>Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00PM<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay A. Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2023-02-09T18:05:29+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;dec6ef45.2302 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;21135dbd.2208 Hello Followers of the OU Improv Listserv,<br><br>Do you want to practice making up reasons to get out of awkward situations?<br><br>Come audition for Obviously Unrehearsed Improv (O.U. Improv). No previous experience is necessary.<br>Please fill out the google form below if you are interested in auditioning.<br>https://forms.gle/4Bw92wrgE9AbZaqs9<br><br>Location: Governors Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union (Third Floor)<br>Date: Saturday, September 3rd, 2022<br>Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm [...] 2022-08-31T22:01:58+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;21135dbd.2208 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;672dba34.2204 Hello Improv Fans,<br><br>O.U. Improv returns to say goodbye for the summer! Their final show of the Spring Semester is this Saturday, April 30 at 8pm! The show will be in the Heritage Room on the 2nd floor of the OU Memorial Union. It's free, for all!<br><br>Disclaimer: We try to keep a family friendly show, but please keep in mind improvised comedy may not be suitable<br>for all ages. [...] 2022-04-27T20:24:57+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;672dba34.2204 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;567bd271.2204 Hello Aspiring Improv Players,<br><br>Did you know Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did improv in college? You can, too!<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv will be hosting auditions this Saturday! No preparation or previous experience required.<br><br>Location: President's Room - Ok Memorial Union<br>Date: Saturday, April 23, 2022<br>Time: 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts [...] 2022-04-20T21:58:17+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;567bd271.2204 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b1718dbb.2203 Hello all,<br><br>Did you know Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson did improv in college?<br><br>We may never be nominated for the Supreme Court (that's up to President Biden), but that won't stop Obviously Unrehearsed Improv from holding a show this Saturday, March 26 at 8pm! The show will be in the Heritage Room on the 2nd floor of the OU Memorial Union. It's free, for all! [...] 2022-03-24T01:43:38+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b1718dbb.2203 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;fc5a83de.2203 Hello aspiring OUI Players,<br><br>Do you like improv or want to find out what improv is?<br><br>Obviously UnRehearsed Improv will be hosting tryouts this Saturday! So if you're interested come on down and bring your funniest self.<br><br>Location: Burton Hall 119 (between Goddard and the Elm St garage)<br>Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022<br>Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00PM [...] 2022-03-02T22:56:52+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;fc5a83de.2203 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;4ca5f26e.2111 Hello aspiring OUI Players,<br><br>It's time to throw out the scripts and get down to business! Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding open auditions THIS SATURDAY, November 20, in the Heritage Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union (2nd floor). Auditions will begin at 8:00 PM.<br><br>What you need to bring: Yourself, your sense of humor, possibly a friend. [...] 2021-11-17T20:52:27+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;4ca5f26e.2111 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;22184586.2111 Hello all!<br><br>We've missed many things recently, but most of all YOU! Come join us for the glorious and hilarious return of Obviously Unrehearsed Improv this Saturday, November 13th at 8:00pm at the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Union! The show is free, for all!<br><br>In addition, we are holding auditions next Saturday, November 20th. No preparation required, time and place TBD! Hooray! [...] 2021-11-09T23:00:01+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;22184586.2111 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a45be1a2.2002 Hello OUI Fans,<br><br>Leap Day Approacheth! Come spend your extra day with an evening of improvised laughter and fun on Saturday, February 29 at 8:00pm at the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Union! The show is free, for all!<br><br>Disclaimer: We try to keep a family friendly show, but please keep in mind improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages. [...] 2020-02-27T16:09:51+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a45be1a2.2002 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8df7cefc.2002 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, February 8 at 8pm in the Bartlett (née Sooner) room across from Crossroads Restaurant in the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required.<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2020-02-06T21:16:02+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8df7cefc.2002 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6b5cb7ed.2001 Hello all!<br><br>The first show of the semester is finally here! Come join us on Saturday, February 1st at 8:00pm at the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Union for improvised laughter and fun! The show is free, for all!<br><br>Disclaimer: We try to keep a family friendly show, but please keep in mind improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages. [...] 2020-01-30T22:10:02+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6b5cb7ed.2001 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;40d780e8.1910 Hello all!<br><br>Come celebrate your post-Halloween candy coma with O.U. Improv this Saturday, November 2nd, from 8:00pm to 10:00pm in the Scholars Room of the OMU. Bring your friends, family or anyone you know who wants to watch some obviously unrehearsed improv with Obviously Unrehearsed Improv!<br><br>While we try to keep our shows in the PG-13 zone, keep in mind that improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages. The show is free for all! [...] 2019-10-31T01:00:10+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;40d780e8.1910 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a710370f.1910 Hello all!<br><br>The first show of the semester is finally here! Come join us on Saturday, October 5th at 8:00pm at the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Union for improvised laughter and fun! The show is free, for all!<br><br>Disclaimer: We try to keep a family friendly show, but please keep in mind improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages. [...] 2019-10-02T16:29:05+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a710370f.1910 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;504e5a7d.1909 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, September 14 at 8pm in the Heritage room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required.<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts<br><br>This event on Facebook:<br>https://www.facebook.com/events/235332490709766/<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2019-09-12T17:48:45+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;504e5a7d.1909 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a3c71a9b.1904 Hello OUI Fans,<br><br>Come on out to see your favorite improvisers perform this Saturday, April 20 at 8:00pm! There will be laughs, jokes, and obviously unrehearsed improv! You don't want to miss it! This month's show will be held in the Scholar's Room on the third floor of the Union. Just a reminder, we try to keep our shows PG-13 and may not be suitable for all ages. Hope to see everyone there! [...] 2019-04-17T16:41:09+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a3c71a9b.1904 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d9425070.1903 Hello OUI fans,<br><br>Hold on to your hats, ladies and gents! OUI is traveling to OKCImprov this weekend! It would be spectacular if you could join us Saturday, March 9th to watch us perform in the 9:30 show with Misplaced Northerners and Take One Improv!<br><br>When: 9:30, Saturday, March 9<br>Where: OKC Improv 1757 NW 16th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106<br>How much: $12 ($5 for students) [...] 2019-03-07T17:36:22+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d9425070.1903 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;db8b9db3.1902 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, February 9 at 8pm in the Frontier room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required.<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts&lt;https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_groups_5026039261_-3Ffref-3Dts&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&amp;r=xiAsvJLw-w3Vn848vjMBiq2PxO5ODYdif4ZzHUXOsQM&amp;m=BelMP7R67KHZq9Rw6p4KYWvnjLQ9NeTEUKfF8XBfzS8&amp;s=GvihMMklUHRdK-RRNjRuntapGxPr9-IMYlXmJ4RqSQ8&amp;e=&gt;<br><br>This event on Facebook:<br>https://www.facebook.com/events/363950347490306/<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2019-02-05T22:52:59+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;db8b9db3.1902 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9693aafd.1901 Welcome back, gang!<br><br>Start the semester off right with a little improvised comedy. Whether you've been a regular at our shows for years or you've watched &quot;Whose Line&quot; and you're vaguely curious about the whole concept of improv, come join us for a free show this Saturday, February 2 at 8pm! [...] 2019-01-31T17:43:17+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9693aafd.1901 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9079be26.1811 We're in that sweet, sweet home stretch!<br><br>Need a little life in your dead week? Ready to take a break from studying for your micro final, but can't afford to just keep binging on Fuzzy's Oreo churros in a secluded booth? We've all been there! Probably!<br><br>Come for two hours of completely free (!!) improvised comedy this Saturday, December 1 at 8:00pm to send you off into the eleventh hour of this semester with a smile. Doors will open at 7:30 in the Scholar's Room, on the third floor of the Union. [...] 2018-11-28T16:06:25+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9079be26.1811 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b546ca7b.1811 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, November 3 at 8pm in the Frontier room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required.<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts&lt;https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_groups_5026039261_-3Ffref-3Dts&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&amp;r=xiAsvJLw-w3Vn848vjMBiq2PxO5ODYdif4ZzHUXOsQM&amp;m=BelMP7R67KHZq9Rw6p4KYWvnjLQ9NeTEUKfF8XBfzS8&amp;s=GvihMMklUHRdK-RRNjRuntapGxPr9-IMYlXmJ4RqSQ8&amp;e=&gt;<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2018-11-02T23:11:08+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b546ca7b.1811 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;dc2b1afa.1810 Hello all OUI fans!<br><br>Next weekend, we won't just bring you O.U. Improv, but improv from all over the country! This year, the 10th Annual Improv Festival Oklahoma is produced by Obviously Unrehearsed Improv!<br><br>Each show begins at the top of the hour Friday and Saturday evening, October 19-20, 2018 in Norman, Oklahoma in the Scholars Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. All IFO 10 performances will be FREE. [...] 2018-10-12T15:23:37+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;dc2b1afa.1810 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;de68cfde.1809 Welcome Back Sooners and OUIers!<br><br>Come celebrate one month of school with us in the Community Room in Bizzell Memorial Library (across from the Bookmark Cafe) this Saturday, September 15 at 7:00 pm! Admission is free, for all!<br><br>Disclaimer: We always strive for a family friendly show, but because nothing is scripted, improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages. [...] 2018-09-13T20:38:55+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;de68cfde.1809 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8e42110e.1805 Dear OUI Listserv Subscribers,<br><br>Do you desperately need some improvised comedy before finals week destroys us all? Do you really want to laugh and pretend nothing else matters for two whole hours?<br><br>Check out Obviously Unrehearsed Improv's last show of the semester this Saturday from 8-10pm in the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation Auditorium on the first floor of Gaylord Hall (Room 1140). As always, the show will be free fun for the whole family! [...] 2018-05-03T14:24:24+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8e42110e.1805 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a5b25023.1804 Hello OUI Fans,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv invites you to the Bookmark Cafe in Bizzell Memorial Library this Saturday at 7:00pm for an evening of free, unscripted comedy! Special guest Jeff Provine will be on hand to tell us some ghost stories from his upcoming OU Ghost Tours. And it's free, for all! [...] 2018-04-04T16:53:28+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a5b25023.1804 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;1cc3a1bc.1803 Hello OU Improv Listserv,<br><br>Need a break from work or school? Want some last minute plans for your weekend? Want to have some fun for #PreSpringBreak2018?<br><br>Well, we've got you covered with OUI's march show this Saturday, March 10 from 8-10 p.m. in the Scholars Room at the Union. As always, our show will be 100% free, 100% improvised, and 200% fun! [...] 2018-03-07T22:56:40+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;1cc3a1bc.1803 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;465434e8.1802 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, February 10 at 8pm in the Frontier room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required.<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts&lt;https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_groups_5026039261_-3Ffref-3Dts&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=qKdtBuuu6dQK9MsRUVJ2DPXW6oayO8fu4TfEHS8sGNk&amp;r=xiAsvJLw-w3Vn848vjMBiq2PxO5ODYdif4ZzHUXOsQM&amp;m=BelMP7R67KHZq9Rw6p4KYWvnjLQ9NeTEUKfF8XBfzS8&amp;s=GvihMMklUHRdK-RRNjRuntapGxPr9-IMYlXmJ4RqSQ8&amp;e=&gt;<br><br>Audition Event on Facebook:<br>https://www.facebook.com/events/1997272940531569/<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2018-02-08T19:26:05+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;465434e8.1802 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8530fbdd.1801 Hello OU Improv Followers,<br><br>Already need a break from school? Kick off the semester with a bang at OUI's free improv show this Saturday from 8-10pm in the Scholars Room at the Union! Did I mention it's FREE?! If you don't laugh, we'll give you your money back! See you there! [...] 2018-01-31T14:25:57+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8530fbdd.1801 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;791395c9.1711 Hello Fans of OUI, Coffee and/or Turkey,<br><br>Come grab a cup of Joe and a barrel of laughs this Saturday at the Bookmark in Bizzell! OUI will be giving you all the hilarious Thanksgiving sendoff you deserve this Saturday, November 18 at 7:00pm. Come feed your addiction to laughter and/or caffeine with us, Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! [...] 2017-11-15T21:11:27+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;791395c9.1711 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b3636b1.1710 Hello Fearful, Morbid and Dreaded Fans of OUI,<br><br>Want a night of laughs to kick off the spooky season? Join us for our Halloween spooktacular show this Saturday from 8-10 p.m. in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Union!<br><br>Feel free to wear your favorite Halloween costume! We guarantee you won't look sillier than us, and we won't be wearing costumes! [...] 2017-10-18T15:15:49+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b3636b1.1710 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7f81d757.1709 Hello again,<br><br>Unlike the subject of the original email, OUI will be performing this Thursday, not this Saturday.<br><br>Also, OUI will be making their 9th appearance at the 9th annual IFO. They have already made their 8th appearance at the 8th annual IFO.<br><br>I apologize for any confusion,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI<br><br>From: Obviously Unrehearsed Improv Announcement List [mailto:OUIMPROV-L@LISTS.OU.EDU] On Behalf Of Edwards, Jay A.<br>Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 12:15 PM<br>To: OUIMPROV-L@LISTS.OU.EDU<br>Subject: O.U.Improv! performs at IFO9 This Saturday! [...] 2017-09-27T18:56:03+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7f81d757.1709 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c47dc283.1709 Hello O.U. Improv fans and others,<br><br>O.U. Improv makes their 8th appearance at the 8th annual Improv Festival Oklahoma! OUI opens the festival this Thursday at 7:30 at the Paramount Theatre&lt;http://www.theparamountokc.com/#paramountokc&gt; (11 N. Lee Ave.) in Oklahoma City.<br><br>From improvised musicals to improvised puppets, IFO brings together troupes from LA, Minneapolis, Austin, Chicago and OKC. Shows and workshops begin this Thursday night and go through the weekend. Visit www.improvoklahoma.com&lt;http://www.improvoklahoma.com&gt; for ticket information. [...] 2017-09-27T17:14:57+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c47dc283.1709 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d534edd7.1709 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday, September 30 at 8pm in the Frontier room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required. See you there!<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2017-09-27T17:09:54+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d534edd7.1709 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;e0c1386c.1709 Dear O.U. Improv fans, family, acquaintances, current enemies, aspiring enemies and friends:<br><br>The first show of the semester is finally here! Come join us on Saturday, September 23rd at 8:00pm at the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Union for improvised laughter and fun. The show is free, for all! [...] 2017-09-20T15:06:44+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;e0c1386c.1709 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;417826b3.1704 Hello everybody!<br><br>As the Spring 2017 semester comes to a close, come have some fun times with us on Saturday, April 29th! You'll give suggestions, we'll make jokes, and everybody will have laughs! It's the perfect math equation/recipe for a good time! To make it even better, it's FREE! This show will be in the Community Room in the Bizzell Memorial Library, downstairs near the Bookmark! Doors open at 6:30pm, and the show begins at 7:00pm! So bring everybody, young and old, take a break from studying, and join us for one last hurrah before the summer begins! [...] 2017-04-27T19:45:17+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;417826b3.1704 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;97cf4797.1703 Hello OUI fans and others,<br><br>Come celebrate April Fool's Day with us in the Community Room in Bizzell Memorial Library (across the hall from the Bookmark Cafe) this Saturday at 7:00 pm!<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/ouimprov/<br><br>Disclaimer I: We try to keep a family friendly show, but please keep in mind improvised comedy may not be suitable for all ages.<br>Disclaimer II: It's free! [...] 2017-03-29T21:19:27+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;97cf4797.1703 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7cea2290.1702 Hello OUI fans and others,<br><br>O.U. Improv wants to make you laugh and be your friend this Saturday, February 11 at 8:00 pm in the Scholar's Room on the 3rd floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union, absolutely free of charge! We try and keep things PG-13 but nonetheless viewer discretion is advised. Tell your friends! Tell your enemies! Tell your most secret cohorts through carrier pigeon or perhaps telegraphed in secret code! [...] 2017-02-08T15:50:39+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7cea2290.1702 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7c60130d.1611 Dear Increasingly Chilly OUI Fans,<br><br>Are you ready for this semester to come to an end? Are you ready for finals to end? Ready for 2016 to end?<br><br>While you wait, come join O.U. Improv for their final show of the year! Festivities will be held in the Community Room in Bizzell Memorial Library (across the hall from the Bookmark Cafe) this Saturday, December 3, at 7:00 pm. And it's free, for all! [...] 2016-11-30T17:07:39+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7c60130d.1611 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c460649d.1611 Hello OUI fans and voters,<br><br>Are you ready for this election cycle to end? Are you worried about the outcome? A little concerned about your country?<br><br>Lucky for you, we have a way to take the edge off your electoral stress! Members of O.U. Improv will be competing for your votes this Saturday, November 5 at 8:00pm in the Scholar's Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. Come choose who will be President of the Unscripted Skits of Amusement, Commander-in-Chuckles, Chief Jokester, Head of Satire, Mother of Dragons and Breaker of Chains! [...] 2016-11-02T19:14:56+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c460649d.1611 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;fe5b4e6e.1610 Hello aspiring OUI players,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is holding auditions this Saturday at 8pm in the Frontier room at the Oklahoma Memorial Union! Neither preparation or previous experience are required. See you there!<br><br>Join us on Facebook!<br>https://www.facebook.com/groups/5026039261/?fref=ts<br><br>Thank you,<br>Jay Edwards<br>Advisor, OUI 2016-10-12T16:46:35+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;fe5b4e6e.1610 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;536164aa.1610 Hello OUI fans,<br><br>This Thursday, OU Improv plays with OCU Improv and UCO Improv in OKC Improv's College Night! So many O's! So many U's! So many C's! Also a K!<br><br>The show begins at 7:30 at The Paramount Theatre at 11 N. Lee Ave, OKC. Tickets are $10 or $5 with a student ID! [...] 2016-10-11T22:03:18+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;536164aa.1610 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a82572ca.1609 Hello O.U. Improv fans and others,<br><br>O.U. Improv makes their 8th appearance at the 8th annual Improv Festival Oklahoma! OUI shares the stage with troupes from Houston and Dallas this Saturday at 6:00 at the Paramount Theatre&lt;http://www.theparamountokc.com/#paramountokc&gt; (11 N. Lee Ave.) in Oklahoma City.<br><br>More troupes from LA, Minneapolis, Austin, NYC and OKC begin performing Thursday night and go through Sunday afternoon. Visit www.improvoklahoma.com for ticket information. [...] 2016-09-28T19:37:29+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a82572ca.1609 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ab83e819.1609 Hello OUI fans and others,<br><br>The first show of the semester is finally here! Come out on Saturday, September 24th, to the Scholar's Room in the 3rd floor of the Union for improvised laughter and fun! From 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm we will be performing comedy based on your suggestions! So come on out, and bring your friends, your family, your pets, anyone and everyone is welcome to join us for a fun filled night! The cherry on top, it's FREE! [...] 2016-09-21T15:03:17+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ab83e819.1609 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;52b1f760.1604 This is it: the last O.U.I! Show of the semester! This show will be held at 5:00 in the Community Room in Bizzell, in front of the Bookmark.<br><br>Come join us in sending off the semester with laughter and happiness before we all go kick some butt in that last week of testing. Doors open at 4:45pm! IT'S FREE! So come on out and share some laughs! See you there! [...] 2016-04-21T18:50:03+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;52b1f760.1604 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d6a51480.1603 Hello!<br><br>Midterms and end of semester drags got you down? Well come on over to the Scholar's Room on the Third Floor of the Union for the FREE O.U.Improv! Show! It will be from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM! Doors open at 7:30 PM! There will be laughs! There will be puns! There will be an attractive bunch of people on stage taking your suggestions and making you laugh! So come on out, because it's FREE AND IT'S A BLAST! [...] 2016-03-24T14:36:10+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d6a51480.1603 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;12366f39.1602 Hello! Hi! Guess what? IT'S O.U.I! TIME! Welcome to another end of the month and join us improvisers for another awesome show! The show will be located in the Scholar's Room on the 3rd Floor of the Union at 8:00pm! Doors open at 7:30pm! AND IT'S FREE! So come on out and have some fun! [...] 2016-02-25T14:47:04+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;12366f39.1602 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6e044a0c.1602 Dear Fans and Followers of O.U. Improv!,<br><br>Are you the funniest person back in your hometown? Are you a good storyteller? Even if you aren't, and you just think it'd be fun to play with us, you should come out to the O.U.Improv! Auditions this Saturday and see if you've got what it takes to join us on stage! The auditions will be in the Frontier room at 8pm in the Oklahoma Memorial Union! [...] 2016-02-04T16:54:07+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6e044a0c.1602 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b604451a.1601 Hello ladies, gentlemen, and people of other identifying genders!<br><br>If you thought 2015 was enough to end us, well you're wrong! We're back on Saturday, January 30th at 8pm in the Scholar's room on the 3rd floor of the Union for fun, for laughter, for the jokes! Come see us, because it's FREE! [...] 2016-01-27T20:09:18+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b604451a.1601 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;787ec899.1512 This is it people!<br><br>Come join us for a Decembertastic time this Saturday at 8 pm in the third floor of the Union in the Scholar's Room! We know those pesky final exams are right around the corner, so why not take a minute to breathe and laugh? Bring your friends, bring your husbands, bring your everybody and come enjoy some good times together in the last show of the semester! [...] 2015-12-02T20:23:50+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;787ec899.1512 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9b792c57.1511 Everyone,<br><br>Did you hear? Well now you have! OUI! (Obviously Unrehearsed Improvisation!) is having a show this Saturday from 8 - 10 pm on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union in the Scholars room! Doors open at 7:30pm! There will be laughs, there will be improvisers, and there will be chairs! It is also completely free/free of charge/no hidden fees! Bring your friends, your rivals, whoever you'd like, and join us for a good ol' time! [...] 2015-11-11T22:30:13+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9b792c57.1511 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b1d370d3.1510 WELL HELLO THERE GENTLEPEOPLE! We are back again this semester to bring laughter and merriment to your Saturday night! So come on out this Saturday, October 17th, on this fine year of 2015 to the Regents and Associate's room on the 3rd floor of the Union! The doors will open at 7:30 pm and the show will begin at 8:00pm and will go on to 10:00pm! [...] 2015-10-14T21:13:21+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b1d370d3.1510 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;f95ef57a.1509 Hello all,<br><br>Are you a long-time follower of O.U. Improv? Have you only been to your first show? Have you dreamt of improvising with the people you saw on stage?<br><br>If you said yes or no to any of these questions you should come out to O.U. Improv! auditions THIS SATURDAY in the Heritage Room of the Union! Auditions start at 8 p.m. [...] 2015-09-18T11:56:28+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;f95ef57a.1509 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;306a101e.1509 Welcome back, Sooners!<br><br>We can think of no better way to celebrate the beginning of a new school year than with a free improv show! Hilarity ensues in the Scholars Room on the 3rd Floor of the Union this Saturday at 8:00pm.<br><br>O.U. Improv! has been entertaining students and non-students alike for years through monthly shows, workshops, street theater, and private bookings. If you've never seen an OUI! show, now is the perfect time! So bring a friend and be ready to be a part of this high-energy, hilarious show. [...] 2015-09-10T20:22:30+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;306a101e.1509 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;1e6b531e.1504 One and All,<br><br>Come join Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! for all the on-the-spot fun you've come to expect from OU's favorite improv comedy troupe!<br><br>The show will be held in the newly-renovated Community Room in Bizzell Memorial Library (across the hall from the Bookmark Cafe) this Saturday, April 25th, at 8:00 pm. And it's free, for all! [...] 2015-04-22T21:11:10+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;1e6b531e.1504 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;bcc3d25b.1504 Hello all O.U. Improv fans!<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv invites you to the Scholars Room on the 3rd floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union this Saturday for an evening of free, unscripted comedy!* The doors open at 7:30pm, and the hilarity begins at 8:00!<br><br>O.U. Improv is proud to be sponsored by UPB! [...] 2015-04-01T21:23:32+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;bcc3d25b.1504 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ad855a37.1301 Fans of O.U. Improv,<br><br>As we all watch the news of this year's terrible flu epidemic (which is newsworthy despite being the fifth straight year of terrible flu epidemics in a row), many of us may overlook another, much more insidious malady: terminal boredom. This month alone, the CBC (Centers for Boredom Control) estimates that over 97% of Americans will be bored at some point. At O.U. Improv, we believe this is an unacceptable public health and safety risk. As such, we have taken upon ourselves a humanitarian mission, and will be delivering doses of entertainment and laughter to the [...] 2013-01-31T06:11:04-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ad855a37.1301 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;407572b7.1211 A word to our fans, to our loyal supporters, to our friends and families, to our OU community, and to that guy with the sandwich board that says &quot;The End Is Nigh&quot; on it:<br><br>December 21st, 2012 is rapidly approaching, and with it, the end of the world (according to ancient Mesoamerican calendars). For some, as human society slouches toward Bethlehem it is a time to panic, wail, and gnash their teeth as they grasp desperately at straws of meaning in their short, feeble lives in preparation for being snuffed out in a cosmic instant by an utterly alien and [...] 2012-11-30T13:24:47-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;407572b7.1211 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a7569658.1211 Every so often, around this time of year, Americans must make a choice. This choice is one of the most important aspects of being a United States citizen. Sometimes, this decision is difficult, like who should run the country; other times, it is easy, like whether to eat eggplant (eggplant is gross). And O.U. Improv isn't here to tell you what to choose, or how to choose it, or even what your choices are. [...] 2012-11-03T04:04:17-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a7569658.1211 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;41e529b7.1210 This is a notice to inform Audience that they have been invited to one (1) free (free being defined as costing exactly zero (0) United States Dollars) show performed by O.U. Improv. Audience may, at their leisure, collect this benefit by attending the show in the Scholar's Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at exactly 8:00 PM until approximately 10:00 PM on Saturday, October 6th, 2012. Additionally, O.U. Improv hereby does swear in all good faith to *guarantee* laughter on Audience's behalf. This offer is only valid to members of the Audience who are capable of laughter. Those not capable [...] 2012-10-04T18:51:48-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;41e529b7.1210 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c1cdba1c.1209 Current OU Students:<br><br>Do you have a desire to lead? Or to follow? Or maybe just to have dozens (yes, literally DOZENS) of adoring fans? Do you secretly hunger for the chance to express your strangest thoughts on stage? Do you like funny things? Do you like sad things? Do you like schadenfreude? If you answered yes to any of the previous questions (or if you got bored, made up your own questions, and then answered yes to any of those), you're a perfect candidate for O.U. Improv! [...] 2012-09-06T15:16:03-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;c1cdba1c.1209 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;50d0b618.1208 To: People Who Are Capable of Learning,<br><br>As classes ramp up as we enter a new semester, more and more students turn to tutoring services to help them learn how to succeed in college and life. But though you may be acing your exams, turning in your papers five days early, and doing everything in all those group projects yourself, you could be missing a very important skill: proper laughing technique! It turns out that 100% of students will at some point laugh, and improper laughing can prevent full enjoyment of funny things. So come get some "tutoring" and learn [...] 2012-08-31T00:36:02-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;50d0b618.1208 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ef6959bb.1204 To: Humans and Other Mammals,<br><br>Have you been feeling lethargic? Stressed? Unhappy? Nervous? Serious? Any emotion not accompanied by laughter? Then I have an urgent medical advisory, handed down just now from the Improvised General Board of Improvisers Agency Department: You may be improv-deficient. Fortunately, the prognosis is good if you follow the indicated treatment. The IGBIAD suggests attending tomorrow evening's FREE O.U. Improv show! Your spirit will be lifted and your body reinvigorated by our highly nutritional* and all-natural* organic* improv. [...] 2012-04-20T18:41:23-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ef6959bb.1204 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d30f8f0b.1203 Hey,<br><br>Have you been feeling cooped-up lately? Bored? Maybe a little neglected? Do you wish someone would show you they care about you? Well O.U. Improv loves you, baby, and wants to take you out to Michelangelo's Coffee and Wine Bar and show you a good time this Saturday night!<br><br>We'll be performing a FREE show tomorrow night to prove how much we care about you all. The show will run from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with an intermission. Michelangelo's is located at 207 E. Main St. [...] 2012-03-09T15:27:06-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;d30f8f0b.1203 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ca24bfa3.1202 To: Students, Faculty, Friends and Family, Corporate Associates, Spirits of Dead Relatives, Mirror Universe Clones, and Others,<br><br>After more than two months away from campus, O.U. Improv is set to return to OU this Saturday, the 11th! Witness the glorious Return of the Improv Troupe, and reconnect with all your favorite players. If you've not connected with them at one of our previous shows, then prepare to fall in love for the very first time as our heroic adventuring party of OU students and ragtag misfits makes the epic journey towards Mt. Hilarious! Our first on-campus show of the semester [...] 2012-02-08T15:02:20-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;ca24bfa3.1202 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5b047808.1202 Hello!<br><br>What's better than watching a free improv show? Watching a free improv show somewhere you can get caffeinated beverages, that's what! According to Science, improv is 47% funnier on average if the audience is on stimulants. That's why O.U. Improv is having a free show this FRIDAY night at Second Wind Cafe on Campus Corner. [...] 2012-02-02T21:09:37-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5b047808.1202 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5556321.1201 Come one, come all!<br><br>Yes, it's that time of the year again; it's that time when O.U. Improv performs a show at a venue we've never been to before! Ok, so maybe that's not a thing we do on any kind of regular, yearly basis, but there's a first for every tradition. [...] 2012-01-27T06:31:16-06:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5556321.1201 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;37153eb7.1110 Esteemed Colleagues and Reviled Archenemies,<br><br>What's fun, awesome, and is performed by O.U. Improv THIS SATURDAY, from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union? An Improv show, is the answer. If you guessed right, you win a free ticket to attend our show! If you guessed wrong, shame on you, but we'll let you in free anyway. [...] 2011-10-14T13:13:28-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;37153eb7.1110 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9b80fd1.1109 Ever been interested in improvisational acting? Do you enjoy watching it? Do you think you'd like to perform it? Do you like to play music? Do you like to organize and schedule things? Do you breathe air?<br><br>If you said yes to any of these things you should come out to O.U. Improv! auditions THIS SATURDAY in the Heritage Room of the Union! Auditions start at 8 p.m. and run until about 10 p.m. [...] 2011-09-16T17:10:13-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9b80fd1.1109 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;57ca1d59.1109 Ladies, Gentlemen, Uncouth Riffraff,<br><br>Come take a break from studying and have a laugh this weekend with O.U. Improv! Obviously Unrehearsed Improv is OU's premier (read: only) improvisational theater troupe, and we will be performing this Saturday, from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. We perform a variety of scenes in our shows, from short “Whose-Line-is-it-Anyway”-style games to long-form improvised stories. Bring your friends and enjoy a night of entertainment together! [...] 2011-09-09T17:54:56-05:00 Ben Ferrone http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;57ca1d59.1109 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5491d6d3.1104 Ladies, Gentlemen and Others,<br><br>Celebrate ten years of laughter on the University of Oklahoma campus! The O.U.Improv! 10th Anniversary Reunion Show is a free, unscripted comedy extravaganza! It will bring together past and present members of Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! (aka O.U.Improv!, aka OUI!) for an amazing night of comedy, made up on the spot and based on audience suggestions. The fun happens Saturday, April 23rd at 7pm in Dale Hall, Room 200 (on Lindsey St., near Elm St.) on the University of Oklahoma, Norman campus. [...] 2011-04-22T14:00:15+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;5491d6d3.1104 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;f935583.1102 Need plans for the Valentine's Day weekend? Come see O.U. Improv perform<br>on Saturday, February 12th! We will be<br>performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma<br>Memorial Union. Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! provides Norman with short-<br>and long-form improvised comedy based on suggestions from the audience!<br>Bring your friends and enjoy a night of free entertainment! Donations are<br>accepted, as well as laughter and audience participation. [...] 2011-02-10T16:17:36-05:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;f935583.1102 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;2b9d45cf.1011 Dear fans of Improv,<br><br>Come join us for the last month of Improv Club! Every Tuesday night until the end of November, you can learn and play improv in an open, come-as-you-want jam! We will be meeting every Tuesday night at 7pm in the Frontier room, EXCEPT for November 23rd (Thanksgiving Week). That's the 9th, 16th and 30th to come by and play! Hope to see you there! [...] 2010-11-09T20:43:38+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;2b9d45cf.1011 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;357c9687.1010 Come see O.U. Improv perform on Saturday, October 23rd! We will be<br>performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma<br>Memorial Union. Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! provides Norman with short-<br>and long-form improvised comedy based on suggestions from the audience!<br>Bring your friends and enjoy a night of free entertainment! Donations are<br>accepted, as well as laughter and audience participation. [...] 2010-10-22T17:18:29-04:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;357c9687.1010 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;763c283f.1009 Dear fans of Improv,<br><br>We have soooo many things going on this week! A free O.U. Improv Show this Saturday, a Flash Mob on Sunday, Improv Club on Tuesday, and O.U.I. Auditions a week from Saturday. Read on for details!<br><br>Free Show!<br>Come see O.U. Improv perform at 8pm on Saturday, September 25th! We will be performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. Bring your friends and enjoy a night of free entertainment! Our shows are intended for all ages; however, discretion is advised, as the event is unscripted. Doors open at 7:45. [...] 2010-09-24T15:45:59+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;763c283f.1009 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;181f4eee.1008 Dear Fans of Improv,<br><br>Ever want to watch, learn and even DO improv? This semester, O.U. Improv will host a weekly event where you can do just that! Every Tuesday in the Union at 7pm, anyone in the OU community is welcome to drop by and jam with us, play games, make up scenes, or just hang out and watch. If you're interested in performing or just laughing at other people, come check it out! [...] 2010-08-23T21:55:01+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;181f4eee.1008 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;3866a9cb.1008 Dear Fans of Improv,<br><br>O.U. Improv! will be performing at Improv Festival Oklahoma this Friday at 7:00pm in OKC!<br><br>Local favorites OUI, Red Dirt Improv, Everybody And Their Dog, the MiDolls and Villain: the Musical will be joined by troupes from Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Atlanta and Boston in two nights of unscripted insanity. The festival will conclude Saturday night with the headlining act, Messing With a Friend, starring improv juggernauts Susan Messing and Joe Bill. All shows will be at the state-of-the-art Plaza Theatre in Oklahoma City. Three troupes a show. Three shows a night. [...] 2010-08-19T22:49:20+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;3866a9cb.1008 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;239ee560.1005 Stressed over the upcoming finals? Looking for any excuse to put down the<br>books and have some fun? Take a break and join us this Saturday as we<br>perform our last show of the season! Obviously Unrehearsed Improv!<br>provides Norman with short- and long-form improvised comedy based on<br>suggestions from the audience! Our last show will be held in Meachum<br>Auditorium of the Oklahoma Memorial Union, and its going to be bigger and<br>better than ever! Bring your friends and enjoy a night of free<br>entertainment! [...] 2010-05-06T19:22:59-04:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;239ee560.1005 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7f3b7479.1004 Dear O.U. Improv! Fans,<br><br>Come enjoy a O.U. Improv show this Saturday, April 3rd! We will be<br>performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma<br>Memorial Union at 8pm. Bring your friends of all ages and enjoy a night of<br>free entertainment! Donations are accepted, as well as laughter and<br>audience participation. [...] 2010-04-02T23:35:34-04:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7f3b7479.1004 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;28d18937.1002 Dear Improv Fans,<br><br>The Olympics may be wrapping up, but we're just getting started! Slalom, don't Mogul down to a live O.U. Improv show this Saturday, February 27th! We will be performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at 8pm. Bring your friends of all ages and enjoy a night of free entertainment! Donations are accepted, as well as laughter and audience participation. [...] 2010-02-26T01:48:33+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;28d18937.1002 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;17fead8b.1002 Dear OU Improv Fans,<br><br>This Saturday, February 20th, Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is performing<br>for OKC Improv, Oklahoma's first ongoing showcase for regional improv<br>comedy and theater at The Ghostlight Theater, located at 3110 North Walker<br>Avenue in Oklahoma City. The show opens at 8pm, beginning with the OKC<br>All-stars performance, wherein a few members of OUI will join other local<br>improvisers to perform shortform and musical games,then OUI has the stage<br>for the remainder of the show. There will be a second show at 10pm,<br>featuring William Rader, one of Oklahoma's premiere close-up magicians,<br>followed by Oklahoma's longest running improv [...] 2010-02-17T13:57:37-05:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;17fead8b.1002 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;270ba54e.1001 To All Planning To Attend,<br><br>Gary England has spoken. The weather is supposed to be awful Thursday night (featuring freezing rain and snow).<br><br>We have decided to push the beginning of Improv 101 back a week to Feb. 4th.<br><br>Hope to see you there!<br>-Tyler Bryce<br><br>PS. If you don't know what this is about, read on!: [...] 2010-01-27T15:44:32+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;270ba54e.1001 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8969611d.1001 Dear Improv Fans,<br><br>It's the start of a new semester, and a new set of performances by O.U.<br>Improv! Start your year off right by coming to see the troupe this<br>Saturday, January 23rd in the Scholars Room of the Oklahoma Memorial<br>Union. The show starts at 8:00 pm, and the doors open at 7:45. Bring your<br>friends of all ages and enjoy a night of free entertainment!<br>Donations are accepted, as well as laughter and audience participation. [...] 2010-01-20T18:18:05-05:00 <> http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;8969611d.1001 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;297b9e69.1001 All Enjoyers of Improv,<br><br>Red Dirt Improv's Tyler Bryce will be teaching a six-week improv workshop Thursday nights beginning Thursday, January 28 and running through March 4.<br><br>Tyler will teach the fundamentals of improv scene work through a series of games and exercises.<br><br>Acting looks to create a product for display. Improv displays a process for the audience. Students will learn how to make and support strong choices that will propel scenes forward. [...] 2010-01-20T00:57:05+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;297b9e69.1001 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9dbaa1c7.0912 Dear fans,<br><br>Don't spend the entire weekend worrying about finals! Come laugh your cares away with Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! this Saturday, Dec 5th, in the Scholars Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at 8:00 PM.<br><br>For more information about the troupe, showtimes, booking information, and to watch videos of our performances go to our website: www.ouimprov.com. You can also sign up for regular E-Mail updates regarding upcoming shows and workshops. [...] 2009-12-04T04:52:14+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;9dbaa1c7.0912 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;54e306d2.0911 Dearest fans,<br><br>The Student Film Production Club and O.U. Improv are proud to announce the inaugural performance of Neutrino Norman this Saturday. The show is free of charge and open to all ages.<br><br>With three cameras, some improvisers, and a large technical crew, Neutrino takes to the streets to shoot, edit, score, and mix a completely improvised movie in the time it takes for you to watch it. Spontaneous, beautiful, and hilarious, this &quot;theatrical movie experience&quot; is the first of its kind. [...] 2009-11-19T15:53:39+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;54e306d2.0911 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b77807c8.0911 Dear Improv Fans,<br><br>There are no more midterms, and finals are over a month away! Why not celebrate with a night of O.U. Improv This Saturday, November 7th? We will be performing in the Scholars Room on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at 8:00pm. Bring your friends of all ages and enjoy a night of free entertainment! Donations are accepted, as well as laughter and audience participation. [...] 2009-11-05T14:47:53+00:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;b77807c8.0911 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;78de44ad.0909 Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! is performing this Saturday,<br>October 3rd, in the Scholars Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at<br>8:00 PM. Come join us for the on-the-spot fun you've come to expect<br>from Oklahoma's premiere improv comedy troupe.<br><br>If you've been to our shows and are interested in trying your hand at Improv, or have been involved with acting or Improv in the past, you should come to our auditions on October 10th! Auditions will be held in the Frontier Room on the 2nd Floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at 8:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you there! [...] 2009-09-27T22:41:37-05:00 Borror, Michelle L. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;78de44ad.0909 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7c8514bf.0909 Who: Matt Donnelly of the Neutrino Video Project<br>What: A workshop teaching how to stage the Neutrino Video Project<br>What is that? A fully improvised movie filmed as the audience watches<br>the finished product.<br>Date: Sept 26<br>Where: OU Student Union, Frontier Room (on the 2nd Floor)<br>When: 12-5 with a one hour lunch<br>How Much: Free to OU Community<br>Questions to: info@ouimprov.com [...] 2009-09-14T18:16:33-05:00 Amy A http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;7c8514bf.0909 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6f9b439.0908 To Whom It May Be Fun,<br><br>Obviously Unrehearsed Improv! presents the Inaugural Show this Saturday, August 29th, in the Scholars Room of the Oklahoma Memorial Union at 8:00 PM. Come join us for the on-the-spot fun you've come to expect from Oklahoma's premiere improv comedy troupe.<br><br>OUI! has been entertaining students and non-students alike for years through monthly shows, workshops, street theater, and private bookings. If you've never seen an OUI! show, now is the perfect time! Public shows are open to all ages, and audience participation is a must. So bring a friend and be ready to be a [...] 2009-08-27T21:48:09-05:00 Edwards, Jay A. http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;6f9b439.0908 http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a49b258b.0907 O. U. Improv! will be performing in this festival on the 18th, but<br>both nights will have great improv! If you'd like to take improv<br>workshops, those will also be offered. See below!<br><br>Message from Christopher Curtis, Improv Festival Oklahoma Coordinator:<br><br>Greetings True Believers!<br><br>In a little more than a week, Oklahoma will experience its first<br>national improv festival--you'll have to see it to believe it! With<br>troupes coming to Oklahoma City from all over the country, the first<br>annual Improv Festival Oklahoma is poised to be the summer event that<br>you just can't miss! On July 17-18, the festival [...] 2009-07-08T17:22:19-05:00 Amy A http://lists.ou.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=OUIMPROV-L;a49b258b.0907