Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited 4-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out!
Recognized as a premier training hub for improv in the heart of America, The Backline invites you to experience the magic firsthand!
9/6 - Omahahacapella & Nuns at the Bar
9/13 - Spiraling & 0-6-13
9/20 - 0-6-13 & Spiraling
10/4 - Omahahacapella & Zip-Zopera
10/11 - 0-6-13 & Nuns at the Bar
10/18 - Spiraling & 0-6-13
10/25 - Tears on the Podium & Spiraling
Tears on the Podium- This group does their whole improvised show in one, uninterrupted scene, and coached by Karl Houser.
Omahahacapella- Backline's first A Capella musical improv team, coached by Robyn Helwig.
Nuns at the Bar- This team has crushed Arena 3 times and only ever lost once (to the top champs!)
0-6-13 - This team does an Armando style improv show creating scenes from real life stories, and coached by Danny Jablonski.
Zip Zopera - An improvised hip-hopera, this group gets your life story and raps out scenes to a beat.
Spiraling - Inspired by the Golden Ratio, this group is always spiraling out or in with everything they do, and coached by Dylan Rohde.