Second Nature Improv

Fall Schedule Announced!

Second Nature — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:47:30 +0000

We’ve announced our schedule for the Fall 2008 semester! We’ll be performing weekly at USC’s Ground Zero Performance Cafe. We’re working on doing some new and interesting special format shows every month, along with old staples like the Facebook Show. For our entire schedule, check out our shows page.

Fall 2008 Show Schedule:

Second Nature — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:03:34 +0000

8/27 Wednesday 11pm, Ground Zero
- Comedy Night at Ground Zero
9/5 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
9/10 Wednesday 11pm, Ground Zero
- Special Format Show
9/19 Friday 1pm, Bovard Lawn near Tommy Trojan
- Joint show with Commedus Interruptus
9/19 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
- Joint show with Commedus Interruptus
9/26 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
10/3 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
10/17 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
10/22 Wednesday 11pm, Ground Zero
10/31 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
- Second Nature Halloween Spooktacular!
11/7 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
11/12 Wednesday 11pm, Ground Zero
- Special Format Show: TBA
11/21 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero
12/5 Friday 11pm, Ground Zero

2N Alums do a show

Second Nature — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:51:03 +0000

FIASCO! is a brand new improv group composed of Second Nature alumni:

Jacqueline Gabardy
Clay Larsen
Tom McMillan
Justin Michael
Jacob Reed

They’re doing a show this Tuesday August 5th at 9pm. They’ll be performing at TNT, a UCB offshoot night at the Sierra Stage. There are shows from 8pm to 11pm, and an open jam from 11pm-midnight.

TNT is FREE. And it’s all ages.

The Sierra Stage is located at:

1444 North Sierra Bonita Ave.

Hollywood, CA (Just south of Sunset Blvd. between Fairfax and La Brea)

Second Nature Announces Special Guests for SF Improv Fest

Second Nature — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:51:31 +0000

We’ve officially announced our lineup of guests for our three special shows at the San Francisco Improv Festival. Here’s the schedule:

Thursday, July 24
Midori
(Sexuality Columnist and Fetishism Expert)
www.planetmidori.com

Friday, July 25
Andrew Leland
(Managing editor of The Believer)
www.believermag.com

Saturday, July 26
Daniel Handler
(aka Lemony Snicket, author of “A Series of Unfortunate Events”)
www.lemonysnicket.com

All three guests are Bay Area natives, and we’re really excited for them to come out for these special shows.

All shows are at 8pm in the festival’s “Union Square Stage” at the San Francisco Playhouse.

So, if you or anyone you know is in the Bay Area, reserve tickets now by visiting:

www.sfimprovfestival.com

Summer 2008 Show Schedule

Second Nature — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:41:45 +0000

6/5 Thursday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show
6/12 Thursday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show
6/17 Tuesday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show with special guest Gian Molina (Dexter, Weeds)
6/24 Tuesday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show
7/10 Thursday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show with special guests from Yale’s ‘Purple Crayon”
7/17 Thursday 10:30pm, Alumni Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show with special guests from Yale’s ‘Purple Crayon”
7/22 Tuesday 10:30pm, Argue Plaza (Alumni House)
- USC Summer 2008 Orientation Show
7/24 Thursday 8pm, San Francisco Playhouse Union Square Stage
- 2N at the San Francisco Improv Festival with special guest monologist Midori (www.planetmidori.com)
7/25 Friday 8pm, San Francisco Playhouse Union Square Stage
- 2N at the San Francisco Improv Festival with special guest monologist Andrew Leland (The Believer)
7/26 Saturday 8pm, San Francisco Playhouse Union Square Stage
- 2N at the San Francisco Improv Festival with special guest monologist Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket, author of "A Series of Unfortunate Events")

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Second Nature — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:01:57 +0000

Fall 2008 Auditions

Second Nature — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:37:40 +0000

2n Invited to San Francisco Improv Festival!

Second Nature — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:51:44 +0000

Second Nature is proud to announce that we’ve been invited to perform three shows at the 5th Annual San Francisco Improv Festival. We’re performing July 24-26 at The San Francisco Playhouse Union Square Stage at 8pm. As the only college troupe at the festival, we’ll be doing our signature Armandos with special Bay Area Guest Monologists. We’ve been talking with some awesome people and we’ll be announcing monologists soon, so stay tuned. For tickets and more information on the festival, visit sfimprovfestival.com

2n at Orientation!

Second Nature — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 20:00:32 +0000

Throughout the summer, we’ll be doing weekly shows for incoming student orientations. So, if you like improv, find orientation socials awkward, or just plain have nothing better to do with you weeknights, come check us out. The shows will be outside at Argue Plaza (near Alumni House) at 10:30pm. For exact dates, check out our shows page .

Roberto Alomar Does Three Shows at LA Improv Comedy Fest ‘08

Second Nature — Fri, 30 May 2008 18:26:24 +0000

Jacob’s group, Roberto Alomar, will be doing three shows at iO West’s prestigious 6th Annual Los Angeles Comedy Festival . They’ll be performing at the Andy Dick Blackbox Theatre throughout the festival, which takes place June 1-7. While you’re there, you can catch shows featuring the casts of Reno 911! , The Office , Supertroopers , and legendary groups like Beer Shark Mice and The Lampshades. The entire festival schedule is up at http://west-festival.ioimprov.com/schedule.htm