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Established in 2008, Improvised Jane Austen is a comedic ensemble that creates unscripted performances using Jane Austenβs regency era tropes, themes, and language. Playing in Austenβs world our stories delight 21st century audiences with our modern sense and sensibility. We entertain, enlighten and excite folks from all walks of life. Come for the humor, stay for the heart.
Improvised Jane Austen at iO Theater
Improvised Jane Austen continues its entirely improvised tales of love and laughter this Valentineβs Day and beyond! Audiences will enjoy an evening with wit and heart in equal measure with an improvised rom-com for everyone, whether you love Austen or just like to laugh! Improvised Jane Austen currently performs Saturday nights at 7:30 pm at iO Theater and tickets are $20.
Join Improvised Jane Austen for the signature romantic comedy and social satire of the beloved author, improvised by Chicago's top comedic talent. Celebrate all things love, friendship, and Austen this winter.
"...countless laughs...whimsical homage to the illustrious author." -- Chicago Reader
"...[They] took it, owned it and created some really funny and touching moments....an evening of silliness and indulgence....make running amok look like delicious fun." -- PerformInk Chicago
β...Improvised Jane Austen is one of the strongest improv troupes in the city. They have the ability to use Austenβs 19th century wit and sarcasm and make it recognizable for a 21st-century audience." -- Scapi Magazine
Saturdays at 7:30pm
england born. chicago bred.
