Launch of Santa Monica's New Comedy Spot: M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater

M.i's Westside Comedy Theater is Santa Monica's new home for comedy. The former Westside Eclectic Theater is being renovated and relaunched as a comedy mecca for all westsiders and beyond. The new owners are the founding fathers of the long touring Mission IMPROVable show - a short form improv show that is the most popular touring improv show in the country. A launch party will be held Thursday 5/14 through Saturday 5/16 including performances by the theater's top shows and celebrity guests.

Launch of Santa Monica's New Comedy Spot: M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater
Los Angeles, CA, May 13, 2009 --(PR.com)-- M.i. Productions launches M.i.’s Westside Comedy Theater in Santa Monica, CA: a new home for the best comedy and improvisation in the Los Angeles area! The new all-ages theater (formerly The Westside Eclectic Theater) offers improv, stand up and sketch comedy six nights a week in their newly renovated space located adjacent to Santa Monica’s bustling Third Street Promenade.

The theater's Training Center continues to offer a full training program in improvisation, as well as classes in stand-up and comedy writing. Their dedicated teaching staff is comprised of working professionals in the comedy world with a combined 100 years of experience.

Located three and a half blocks from the ocean, the theater is in a key area of Santa Monica’s famous Third Street Promenade. Features include high vaulted ceilings, easy parking, newly renovated staging and a state of the art green screen setup. Daytime rental as a film studio provides an attractive and economical option for film/video productions in the area.

M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater's Launch Festival takes place Thursday, May 14 through Saturday, May 16, with an opening night party on Thursday and Friday & Saturday night performances by top-notch regulars and some very special guests. With a stage that features regular celebrity guests, you never know who might show up. For a complete list of the Festival's shows and show times please visit www.westsidecomedy.com .

M.i. Productions also owns Mission IMPROVable, the most popular touring improv comedy show in the country performing more than 1,500 shows over the last 9 years. M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater provides a new home for their "explosive comedy" style shows, as well as a stage for the Westside's most talented comedy performers. The group teaches their Chicago-influenced style of improvisation as part of M.i.’s Westside Comedy Theater Training Center. Former owner Marc Campbell maintains a leading role in the new theater, which remains the preferred venue partner of the Independent Comedy Network

What: Launch of M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater
When: Thursday 5/14, Friday 5/15 & Saturday 5/16 (beginning at 8pm each night)
Where: 1323-A Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (in the alley between 3rd & 4th)
Who: The Westside's best comedians and Special Guests

Want more info?
Contact Lloyd Ahlquist (General Manager) at 310-451-0850 or via email at lloyd "at" westsidecomedy.com

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