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The Groundlings is an improvisation and sketch comedy theatre that has been entertaining LA audiences for over 50 years. The Groundlings is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded by Gary Austin in 1974.
Sketch comedy. Improvisation. Date of premiere. 1974; 50 years ago. ( 1974) Location. Los Angeles, California, United States. Official website. The Groundlings is an American improvisational and sketch comedy troupe and school based in Los Angeles, California.
Join the Groundlings Main Company as they present its latest and greatest main stage show. It’s an evening of sketches and some improvisation, always original and always hilarious. Find Tickets
In 1989, The Groundlings began the enduring tradition of having Groundlings or Groundlings Alumni direct each new revue. The Main Company (now capped at 30 members) collectively acted as the organization's artistic director, democratically making business and creative decisions as a group.
Jun 5, 2014 · It’s the theatre where Pee-wee Herman was born; where Saturday Night Live found Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, and many of its stars; and the venue where Melissa McCarthy met her husband and...
Jan 31, 2024 · This year The Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles celebrates 50 years of improv and sketch comedy. The group has had a huge impact on American pop culture, jumpstarting the careers of comedians ...
Feb 21, 2021 · The Groundlings is divided into two main categories: Their performance troupes, and the theatre school of improvisation. You must audition to begin taking classes, but if your funny bone is feeling particularly humorous, your standing at the school can last up to a year.
