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Improvised Trek – Holiday Giftcards!

Posted on November 26, 2014 by | Comments Off on Improvised Trek – Holiday Giftcards!

If you’ve got an aspiring Starfleet officer in your life, what better gift than an adventure in the final frontier? Tickets are now onsale for our January 8 – 11 performances at Seattle’s Theatre Off Jackson.

Visit http://bit.ly/WhereNoKHAN to purchase tickets, and then choose from one of two 4×6 printable giftcards to give to your lucky friends and family. (Make sure to book the tickets in their name if you will not be joining them at the show!)

Design 1: Happy Holidays

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Design 2: Final Frontier

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AUDITIONS: Where No Man Has Gone Before

Posted on November 20, 2014 by | Comments Off on AUDITIONS: Where No Man Has Gone Before

Seattle Experimental Theater will be holding auditions December 2nd from 7 – 9pm at Theatre Puget Sound (Seattle Center) for Where No Man Has Gone Before, an improvised parody of the original Star Trek series. Callbacks will be December 3rd from 7-9pm. An audition appointment is required; please see below for submission information.

SET is seeking improvisers with a minimum of two years of scripted or improv experience to join our troupe for our January show run at Theatre Off Jackson. Performers of all ages, ethnicities and body types are encouraged to audition. We will be casting a few named character parts, including the part of Khan, for the January run.

Knowledge of Star Trek is a plus, but not a requirement. Performers for Where No Man Has Gone Before are paid as a percentage of the show profits.

Availability for following upcoming performance dates is preferred, but not required:

Show dates:

  • January 8, 9, 10 at 8pm
  • January 11th at 2pm

Rehearsal/Tech dates:

  • Sat December 13th 2-6pm
  • Sat December 20th 2-6pm
  • Sun December 28th 2-6pm
  • Sat January 3rd 2-6pm
  • Sun January 4th 2-6pm
  • January 6th 7-10pm
  • January 7th 7-10pm

 

Where No Man Has Gone Before began in 2011. In addition to runs at various local venues, it has also been featured at The Seattle Festival of Improv Theater, The Hawaii Festival of Improv Theater, Emerald City Comi-con, Geek Girl Con, and many others.

For an audition spot, send an email to auditions@seattleexperimentaltheater.com with your name, resume and headshot. Auditions will be in groups, in 30 minute slots. Please let us know if you would prefer a 7pm, 7:45pm or 8:30pm audition slot.

If you are interested in the show but cannot make one of the audition times; or if you have conflicts with any of the above dates, please let us know. at the above email address.

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Returning January 2015: “Where No Man Has Gone Before”!

Posted on November 20, 2014 by | Comments Off on Returning January 2015: “Where No Man Has Gone Before”!

After an extended away mission, Seattle Experimental Theater is proud to announce the return of our original hit improvised Star Trek parody, Where No Man Has Gone Before, January 8 -11, 2015!

Tickets are available now at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/947133 – like us on Facebook or subscribe to our mailing list (at right) for special holiday ticket deals on Thanksgiving weekend!

For the first time since 2012, we’ll be debuting a brand new episode format – stay tuned for more details!

Full Press Release:

Where No Man Has Gone Before, Seattle Experimental Theater’s hit  improvised parody of the original Star Trek TV series, is returning to Theatre Off Jackson in January with a brand new episode. Join the crew of the enterprise as they encounter an old foe that puts the crew and ship in unforeseen danger.

At every performance, the cast will use suggestions from the audience to create a brand new episode. Each performance is a completely original adventure.

Where No Man Has Gone Before has played at various Seattle venues, receiving popular and critical acclaim. It has been featured in the Hawaii Improvaganza Festival, The Seattle Festival of Improv Theater, Geek Girl Con, and at Emerald City Comi-Con in 2013 and 2014.

The cast of Where No Man Has Gone Before is Tony Beeman,  Colin Madison, Jekeva Phillips, Wayne Pishue, Cheryl Platz, and Nicholas Schell.

Where No Man Has Gone Before is directed by Jeannine Clarke.

Performances are January 8, 9 and 10th at 8pm and January 11th at 2pm.

Tickets are $15 online at www.theatreoffjackson.org, or $18 at the door.

For more information about the show or Seattle Experimental Theater, visit www.seattleexperimentaltheater.com.

The cast of "Where No Man Has Gone Before" (2014). L to R: Cheryl Platz, Tony Beeman, Nicholas Schell, Doug Willott, Wayne Pishue, and Colin Madison.

The cast of “Where No Man Has Gone Before” (2014). L to R: Cheryl Platz, Tony Beeman, Nicholas Schell, Doug Willott, Wayne Pishue, and Colin Madison.

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Improvised Trek on April 9

Posted on March 21, 2014 by | Comments Off on Improvised Trek on April 9

(Seattle, WA) Adventure! Beautiful women! Exotic alien worlds! The perennial hit Star Trek parody Where No Man Has Gone Before is back at the Jewel Box Theater for one night only, improvising another adventure to a strange alien planet on April 9th at 8:00 PM.

Tickets are $16 online at http://bit.ly/WhereNoManApril14 (Brown Paper Tickets), or $20 at the door if available.

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The cast of "Where No Man Has Gone Before" (2014). L to R: Cheryl Platz, Tony Beeman, Nicholas Schell, Doug Willott, Wayne Pishue, and Colin Madison.

The cast of “Where No Man Has Gone Before” (2014). L to R: Cheryl Platz, Tony Beeman, Nicholas Schell, Doug Willott, Wayne Pishue, and Colin Madison.

Where No Man Has Gone Before is an improvised parody of the original Star Trek TV series. The crew beams down to an alien planet, only to find something amiss. Each night the cast uses suggestions from the audience to create the world, and the plot of the show. Every performance is a completely different adventure.

Where No Man Has Gone Before has played at various Seattle venues, receiving popular and critical acclaim. It has been featured in the Hawaii Improv Festival, The Seattle Festival of Improv Theater, and at Emerald City Comi-Con 2013 & 2014.

Where No Man Has Gone Before is created and directed by Jeannine Clarke.

The cast of Where No Man Has Gone Before is Tony Beeman, Colin Madison, Jekeva Phillips, Cheryl Platz, Nicholas Schell, Wayne Pishue and Doug Willott.

Where No Man Has Gone Before will perform at The Jewel Box Theater at 2322 2nd Ave in Seattle, WA at 8pm April 9th.

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SET at Emerald City Comicon 2014!

Posted on March 21, 2014 by | Comments Off on SET at Emerald City Comicon 2014!

Seattle Experimental Theater is delighted to be bringing our geeky improv shows back to the Emerald City Comiccon for the second year in a row! Performances are at the Washington State Convention Center and free to anyone holding valid badges for the day of the performance. (All ECCC badges are currently sold out.)

After two standing-room only performances in 2013, our flagship Star Trek improv parody “Where No Man Has Gone Before” returns in a bigger room on Friday, March 28 at 2:00 PM in Hall B (608-609).

AND our improvised parody of Doctor Who, “The Doctor“, will be making its ECCC debut on Saturday March 29 in Hall B (608-609) at 3:10 PM.

Last year’s performances turned folks away at the door, so if you’re attending make sure to show up early to guarantee your spot in line! We’d love to know who’s joining us – shoot us a Tweet at @SeaExpTheater when you get there!

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