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The Upright Citizens Brigade dresses up for Carnegie Hall ASSSSCAT to open 20th and final Del Close Marathon in New York City

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Where can the Upright Citizens Brigade go after playing Carnegie Hall? Hollywood, apparently. The UCB4, as co-founders Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts are lovingly called by their students and improv comedy fans around the world, started performing ASSSSCAT in New York City in bars, former strip clubs, their own theater underneath […]

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UCB4 to play Carnegie Hall to kick off #DCM20

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After a successful 19th annual Del Close Marathon, what else do the so-called UCB4 have left up their sleeves? How about Carnegie Hall? The co-founders of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre — Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh — announced they’ll kick off the 20th anniversary of DCM one night earlier than […]

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See present and future comedy stars improvise during the 19th annual Del Close Marathon

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Each summer going back 18 years, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre has hosted improvisers from around the country — and now around the world — to celebrate the comedy form, and in particular the late improv guru Del Close. Close not only popularized the Harold form, but also taught and inspired a generation of some […]

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The schedule for the 19th annual Del Close Marathon is now live

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For the 19th summer, some of the world’s best improvisers will be heading to New York City for the Upright… MORE

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The 19th Annual Del Close Marathon Schedule Is Out

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The annual Del Close Marathon takes place in New York next month, and this week UCB released the full lineup and schedule for the event. The improv marathon takes place from Friday, June 23rd through Sunday the 25th, and some of the comedians slated to show up throughout the weekend include Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, […]

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