The Unscriptables

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2432 SE 11th Ave
Portland, OR 97214

History

The Unsctiptables is the combined effort of Andy Barrett (former Artistic Director of Portland Improv Group and founding member of San Diego Theatresports) and Trenton Shine (former Artistic Director and founding member of San Diego Theatresports). Together they have 40 years of Improvisational theatre experience. Together we hope to create truly inspired, innovative, and fun unscripted theatre.

Specialties

The Unscriptables is Portland's best unscripted theatre company has a new home at Funhouse Lounge. We have shows every Saturday starting Nov 2011. We create innovative shows inspired by pop culture, playwrights, and favorite movie genres instantly. This is theatre without the safety net of a script. It's dangerous and our performers are fearless. With one foot planted firmly in the tradition of theatre and the other leaping forward into the future, we are pushing the limits of what theatre

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4.59 reviews
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Emily M.
11/26/2012

I saw 2 of their shows back to back: a PG13 show and then an adults-only show. The PG13 was ok, truly, if you have early teenage kids it's a great thing to take them to. As an adult I was left...

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Michael V.
10/14/2012

It was a brisk, rainy Saturday night when two old friends walked into the Funhouse Lounge without any idea of what we were in for and laughed for a couple of hours. The Unscriptables were a very...

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Jude S.
9/29/2010

My experience with the Unscriptables was an interesting one. I went to see a show called ChatRoulette Unscripted that was truly unique. The performers went on stage and played improv games (much...

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Brian M.
4/2/2011

I attended the show "The Uninvited: Tennessee Williams with Zombies". It was entertaining especially grandpa. I plan to make the other shows and they're running through the 30th of April. There...

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Cassandra S.
5/25/2013

This was the weirdest improv show I've ever seen, in a bad way. I felt like I was stuck in a terrible SNL skit that was going off the rails. They started the show with only 2 audience suggestions...

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