8:00 PM
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
SAT
Bi-Weekly
Improv
8:00 PM
Small Theater
Enjoy an evening of off-the-cuff improv with some of the best emerging talent in the Chicago area. Fire & Beer is a fully improvised comedy show that explores the dark sides of life, relationships and human beings. The show features the Annoyance House Ensemble who excel at both long- and short-form improv. You can expect lots of laughs during this unpredictable improv show.
Fire & Beer: Annoyance House Ensemble
Show Program - Cast & Creative Team
Lauren Rivas
Ensemble
Harrison Hapin
Updated Bio. Please ignore the last one I sent. -------------------------------------------------------- Harrison Hapin is a graduate of the Annoyance and iO's improv program and a Second City Victor Wong Fellow. You can see him perform with his other team, FLEX, every Wednesday at the Annoyance this fall. Besides improv, Harrison is an actor throughout Chicago and has worked with theatres such as Writers Theatre, The Gift Theatre, and Steep Theatre.
Heather Mari
HEATHER MARI is an actor, improviser, writer, content creator & dancer from Rockville, MD. Recent credits include: Big Deborah (iO Theater), Fire & Beer (The Annoyance), Clued-In (High Stakes Productions), Hitchcocktails (High Stakes Productions), Stir Friday Night (Asian American Theater Co.), GROWN MAN BABY (Blackout Cabaret at The Second City), IT’S A BAO DAMN TIME! (The Second City Victor Wong Fellowship), Fright: An Improvised Horror Movie (High Stakes Productions), Improvised DCOM (Malarkey Comedy), BIG Time (BIG Improv), The Greatest Sketch Show in America (BIG Improv), Wet Pizza (comedy troupe), A++ (comedy troupe), and Melk (comedy troupe).Heather has been featured on Funny or Die, The Second City Network, and Broadway World. She is a co-creator of the comedic TV pilot,https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27738632/ Grinding, and has created comedic content for brands such as Dunkin Donuts, Pepsi, and Snapchat. Previously, Heather was a Saul Zaentz Film Fellow at Johns Hopkins University and trained in comedy at the iO Theater, The Annoyance, The Second City, The Groundlings, CIC Improv, and the Baltimore Improv Group. You can find her onhttp://www.instagram.com/theheathermari IG and http://www.tiktok.com/@theheathermari TikTok @theheathermari
Marissa Chastain
Marissa is an actor, improviser, and stand up comedian. Having moved every year of her life, due to the army, she found a home in the Chicago Comedy scene. <br/> Marissa has been featured twice on Kenan Thompsons road to NYC showcase,and has graced the stages of Carolines on Broadway, Zanies Chicago, iO Theater, and Second City. When she is not on stage you can find her teaching yoga and playing Ukulele on her stand up paddleboard. Follow her on Instagram @marissacomedy or check out her website at www.marissachastain.comYouTube: The Trash Panda Comedy<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>
Mark Soloff
Mark Soloff has been improvising in Chicago for 16 years. An ensemble member of Fire & Beer and Portal-prov, Mark can also be heard on the audio dramas Unwell and Our Fair City. Mark’s precious little baby is his improvised movie podcast Muffed Movies - keep an eye out for live shows around town! Watch Mark struggle to review food on Instagram: @muffedmovies.
Natty Galde
If you've made it this far, either come see the show or at least come and say hi. You know you want to...
Nikk Tetreault
Nikk Tetreault can be seen performing around the city with Fire & Beer, Tuesday Musical Improv, Voila The Improvised Musical, Wet Pizza, Snack Mix, and Piranha Trauma. For more information on what Nikk is up to check her out on instagram @nikk_is_dead or www.nikktetreault.com.