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News Articles: Dad's Garage

Dad's Garage Improv Theatre's annual fundraiser carnival is one of many events across the state being rescheduled because of coronavirus.

Dad's Garage Theater In Atlanta Postpones Major Fundraiser Over Coronavirus Concerns

Dad's Garage Improv Theatre's annual fundraiser carnival is one of many events across the state being rescheduled because of coronavirus concerns and...

March 12, 2020
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  • Sarah Rose

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On Second Thought For Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019

Georgia State University students studying to be sports and entertainment lawyers have a new course available to them: The Legal Life of Ludacris. GSU...

September 11, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
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Virginia Prescott, Kirsten King, JD Raush and Tanner Byle talked about the power of improv.

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Improv For Everyone: Tools For Georgia High School Teachers From Dad's Garage

Improvisational theater makes for a great evening of live entertainment. Actors make up a story right on the spot, mastering the art of staying in the...

September 11, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Jake Troyer

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On Second Thought For Monday, Aug. 12, 2019

As mental health becomes a political talking point, Georgia schools are finding innovative ways to make social and emotional learning part of the...

August 12, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more
Comedian and actor Scott Adsit will perform at Dad's Garage Friday and Saturday.

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For Comedian And Actor Scott Adsit, There Are No Mistakes In Improv

Comedian and actor Scott Adsit has been on everything from Friends to The Office , but you may know him best as Pete Hornberger from the sitcom 30 Rock ...

August 09, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Emilia Brock

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On Second Thought For Friday, Aug. 9, 2019

Artist Mary Beth Meehan 's large-scale photographs of residents Newnan, Georgia, have exposed the shifting demographics of the city and sparked a...

August 09, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more

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On Second Thought for Friday, July 19, 2019

Every day, millions of Americans use -and often rely on- GPS technology to help them navigate their commutes and get precise directions to their...

July 19, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 5 more
Atlanta native Amber Nash plays Pam Poovey on FXX's "Archer."

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Atlanta Native Amber Nash On Voice Acting, Improv, New Season Of 'Archer'

Atlanta native Amber Nash has spent the last decade voicing Pam Poovey on FXX's "Archer." The show is now poised to head to space in its 10th season, ...

January 29, 2019
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By:
  • Elena Rivera and
  • Virginia Prescott
Colin Mochrie performs with dancers at Dad's Garage.

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  • Performing Arts

'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Comedian Colin Mochrie Returns To Dad's Garage

Fans of the improv comedy show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" probably know Colin Mochrie as one of the original cast members. He's been on the U.S. version...

December 28, 2018
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  • Virginia Prescott and
  • La'Raven Taylor
Scott Adsit performs at Florida Supercon in 2014.

Comedian Scott Adsit Travels From 30 Rock To Atlanta

Atlanta has a healthy appetite for improv. This weekend, Dad’s Garage Theater Company welcomes Scott Adsit . He's best known for roles on the TV shows ...

August 17, 2017
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  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Colin Mochrie during a 2011 performance in Regina, Canada.

Comedian Colin Mochrie On The Rules Of Improv

If you want to see theater in one of its most nerve-racking forms, look no further than actor Colin Mochrie. The comedian is best known for his role on ...

August 14, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

Kanye West Inspires Christmas Show At Dad's Garage

Christmas is only a few short days away. That means you might see "It's a Wonderful Life" playing on TV or "The Nutcracker" being staged at your local...

December 23, 2016
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt
The members of Asperger's Are Us include Ethan Finlan, New Michael Ingemi, Jack Hanke and Noah Britton.

Telling Jokes With Asperger's Syndrome

Neurological disorders, as a rule, are not funny. That doesn’t mean that the people who suffer from them are not. Take for example the members of the...

July 22, 2016
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea and
  • Sean Powers

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