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8-20-08Win an OOB T-Shirt Pack by Dressin' Pimp The pimpinest improv troupe in the world, Pimprov, always asks their audiences to dress as pimpin as possible. Well, Out of Bounds would like to announce a contest that could net you three fine Out of Bounds Festival T-shirts (1 from this year, 1 from Out of Bounds West 2008, and 1 from the first year we had shirts, 2005) for whoever can dress the pimpinest for the Sunday, August 31st 9:30 show. We'll be looking for male and female peeyumps so go for it, too, ladies. 8-19-08 CAUTION: Fest Ahead We're a mere 7 days away from one of the biggest comedy festivals in North America. Tickets are still available for our killer opening night show featuring TV's Maria Bamford and local gadabouts Lovey and Lovey as well as dozens of other shows featuring over 40 groups from across the U.S. Get a pass so you don't miss a minute of the action. more 8-10-08 Workshop Registration Now OpenOOB has yet another slate of killer workshops taught by teachers from some of the industry's best and well-known institutions including Second City, Improv Olympic, The Groundlings, and Impro Theatre among many others. Classes are affordable and open to the public. more 7-29-08 Tickets Now On Sale Full details are available on everyone's favorite TICKETS page, but just know this: We have all new ticket packages that include admission to every show and other awesome fest. shwag. more 7-10-08 The Groundlings are Coming to Austin Every once in a while something so fantastic happens, that it absolutely cannot be missed. The Groundlings Crazy Uncle Joe Show will be gracing our BIG Headlining Show on Sunday night of the festival. The Groundlings is one of the most famous comedy groups in the world and has spawned numerous successful comedic actors including Phil Hartman, Will Ferrel, Paul Reubens, Lisa Kudrow, and Kristen Wiig. more7-9-08 Pimprov is DownChicago mainstays and legendary group in the making, Pimprov, has signed on the dotted line and along with the decorated Trans4merz from Los Angeles will lay waste to our second BIG Headlining Show on Sunday night. more 6-4-08 Maria Bamford is a GOWhat 37-year old comedian stars in her own web sitcom on SuperDeluxe.com, stars in the new Comedy Central series, "The Comedians of Comedy Tour" (as well as in the independent film of the same title out on NETFLIX), is in Variety's TOP TEN COMICS TO WATCH, has been the talk of Montreal, Edinburgh, Aspen, Kilkenny and Melbourne Comedy Festivals and was voted by Comedy Central viewers as one of their Top Ten Favorite Comics? Why Maria Bamford of course and she's kicking off Out of Bounds on Tuesday, August 26. See her OOB page here 6-1-08 Show Schedule is up! -- Go to Shows We're once again showcasing the nation's best in sketch and improv theatre. We've also added stand-up and short films! |
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| 9-8-07 ALL DONE Out of Bounds 6 [2007] is done. See pictures here. More will be uploaded soon so keep checking back. Check out our press coverage: Austin Chronicle, Austinist, That Other Paper, The Daily Texan And see about attending or performing in our Sister Fest: Out of Bounds West happening over Memorial Day, 2008. |
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| 8-29-07 Media Blitz Apparent Here's an Austinist interview. Watch the Thursday editions of the Chronicle for an interview, the Daily Texan for pictures from College Night, The Onion for chances to win tickets and an interview with Backpack Picnic. Listen to KOOP Radio 91.7FM on Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30pm for in studio improv. Read daily interviews in the Austinist and watch for features in That Other Paper. |
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