The Out of Bounds Comedy Festival is a 7-day performance festival in Austin, TX that showcases some of the best in improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy from all over the country and around the world. The 2011 festival marked it's 10th Anniversary. (August 30-Sept 5)
Kevin McDonald, of the legendary Canadian sketch comedy group Kids in the Hall, sits down with the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival's own Executive Producer, Jeremy Lamb, for a little tete a tete. This was the inaugural edition of Rocket Surgery and took place Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Salvage Vanguard Theater in Austin, TX.
Improv duo Three Falling from Tel Aviv, Israel plays the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival in Austin, TX on September 5, 2010. Austinite Michael P Brockman sits in as the 3rd faller on keyboards.
Impro Melbourne performs live at the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival on September 6, 2009. Recorded at The Independent at 501 Studios, Austin, TX. Music by Nullsleep - downloads at nullsleep.com - impromelbourne.com.au - outofboundscomedy.com
Craig Cackowski and Rich Talarico of Dasariski perform live at the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival on September 6, 2009. Recorded at The Independent at 501 Studios, Austin, TX. Music by Nullsleep - downloads at nullsleep.com outofboundscomedy.com
Get Up performs live at the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival on September 6, 2009. Recorded at The Independent at 501 Studios, Austin, TX. Music by Nullsleep (downloads at nullsleep.com) getup.austinimprov.com - outofboundscomedy.com
SCRAM performs live at the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival on September 6, 2009. Recorded at The Independent at 501 Studios, Austin, TX. Music by Nullsleep (downloads at nullsleep.com) getup.austinimprov.com - outofboundscomedy.com
Improvised Shakespeare is just what it sounds like; a completely improvised play in the style of the Great Bard himself. Complete with costumes, knavery, and the classic tropes of a Shakespeare play, including Elizabethan speech, this show played to rave reviews and sold out houses earlier this year at The Hideout.It is produced by The Heroes of Comedy, one of Austin's longest standing troupes that runs a comedy school and produces shows regularly at The Hideout. See their improvised Star Trek...
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Available Cupholders is a nationally touring improv comedy institution dedicated to expanding the horizons and expectations of what improvised theatre, film, and tv can accomplish. They have toured universities, festivals, and theatres for the past few years, gaining the respect of peers and enemies alike. They are involved in countless side projects, some enjoying great success, some are incredible failures.Awesome Fact: They all went to the same high school but none of then graduated in the ...
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