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Mouth Wide Shut: A Physical Improv Comedy
Mouth Wide Shut is a love letter to the history of physical comedy and improvisational theater. Drawing inspiration from silent movies, classical mime, and contemporary groups like Blue Man Group and Cirque du Soleil.
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No Strings Attached: An Improvised Puppet Show for Grownups
At Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater, puppets let their hair down (or strings loose) in No Strings Attached—a hilarious, adults improv puppet show.
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Musical Improv Happy Hour
Start your month on a high note with an unforgettable musical adventure! Join us every 1st Saturday in Pike Place Market for a harmony-fueled improv comedy show where anything can happen—and it usually does.
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Mother’s Day Improv Comedy Show
This Mother’s Day, ditch the brunch reservations and give Mom the one thing she really wants—a night of unstoppable laughter and memories!SZDX
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35 Years of Comedy: Pike Place Market Theatresports
Unexpected Productions is throwing a party — improv-style! Head to the Market Theatre on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for a very special edition of TheatreSports.
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Prism: Your Stories Improvised
Prism breaks your stories apart, revealing how different characters interpret the same events in wildly different ways.
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The Best Sandwich Ever: An Improvised Feast of Stories
The Best Sandwich Ever, we take that simple, delicious memory and turn it into a wild, hilarious improv experience.
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Love vs. Everything: An Improvised Tale
Even in the worst of times, love finds a way. At Unexpected Productions, our veteran improvisers take you on a spontaneous, heartfelt journey through three interconnected stories—each inspired by the lives of our audience.
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20 Mother’s Day Gifts and Experiences at Pike Place Market
Whether Mom enjoys shopping, sharing quality time, or receiving a fresh bouquet of flowers, Pike Place Market has you covered this Mother’s Day! Read on for our guide to making this holiday a special Market Day.
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THIS IS FOR YOU: An Improvised Theatre Poetry Experience
Step into a world where your memories spark the unexpected, your objects tell untold stories, and your life becomes art in motion. With a swirl of spontaneous theater, hand-typed poetry, and the soulful sounds of The Brudi Brothers, each night unfolds like a dream—unrepeatable, electric, and uniquely yours.
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Theater Unexpected: An Improvised Play
Welcome to Theater Unexpected—where scripts are overrated, chaos is embraced, and your ideas fuel the show. Every Friday and Saturday, our fearless cast takes the stage with nothing but nerve and vibes, turning your wildest suggestions into a full-length, one-night-only performance.
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Show Your Game: An Improvised Game Show
Ever wonder what secret skills your neighbors are hiding? That quiet person next to you on the bus might be a brain surgeon, a barbeque champion, or the only parent in town who can get their toddler to nap on time. Show Your Game is here to celebrate those everyday experts and unexpected talents!
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4 Reasons a Seattleite Should Visit Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market is one of the most well-known tourist destinations in Seattle. Yet locals in the know understand that the Market is actually an incredible resource for community, comfort, and connection.
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Scenes for Brittany: An Improvised Benefit Show
Join Unexpected Productions for a night of laughter, community, and support at Scenes for Brittany, a special improvised benefit show to help one of their own, on January 15, 2025, at 7 pm at Unexpected Productions in the Market Theatre in Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
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Enjoy the Frights and Delights of Halloween at Pike Place Market
In the spirit of the Halloween season, we’ve gathered up all the spooky, mystical, and lively ways to enjoy it throughout Pike Place Market.
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7 Classes and Workshops at Pike Place Market
Get to know all the Market businesses offering hands-on experiences in cooking, crafting, and more!
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Xtreme Theatresports New Year’s Eve Party! 2024
Celebrate a New Year’s Eve with laughter, companionship, and champagne! Join Unexpected Productions for Seattle’s one-of-a-kind, fast-paced comedy improv battle, featuring 20 hilarious improvisers divided into four teams.
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Improv Holiday Happy Hour 12/25
An improv show on Christmas? What!? The presents have been put away, dinner has been eaten, and the dishes are done. Come down to Unexpected Productions for a special Improv Happy Holidays Hour.
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Fa la la la la, ha ha ha ha: A Holiday Musical Extravaganza!
Sarah Hanchar, Christine Riippi, and Guy Nelson, members of the Unexpected Productions ensemble, are joining forces to celebrate the most beloved aspect of the holiday season: Hallmark’s feel-good holiday movie musicals!
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Unexpected Productions: An Improvised Christmas Carol
The talented improvisers at Unexpected Productions bring the beloved story of Ebenezer Scrooge to life with humor and entertainment tailored to your suggestions.
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Unexpected Cinema: An Improvised Movie
Unexpected Cinema is a movie shot in real time and projected to a live audience. The movie’s title is based on a suggestion from the audience, and the cast and crew shoot the film in real time, with real locations, all unscripted and completely unpredictable.
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Piggyback: Stand Up and Improv Unite!
Stand-up comedy and improv are usually two separate types of comedy, but Unexpected Productions’ Piggyback brings them both together, so you can enjoy two kinds of comedy in one hilarious night.
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44th Seattle International Comedy Competition
Get ready for the 44th edition of the Seattle International Comedy Competition, kicking off on November 7th and running through the 14th.
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Murder at Market: An Improvised Agatha Christie
When a body turns up at Unexpected Productions, it’s up to this vintage cast of colorful cliché characters to discover who did it, how it was done, and who’s next!
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Rocky Horror Improv Show
Hot patootie bless my soul…get ready to be thrilled by the Rocky Horror Improv Show at Unexpected Productions!
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Up in the Woods: A Spooky Improv Comedy
Every night, you get to create a hilarious show where improvisers will be stranded in different locations, such as a haunted house, a high school, or an abandoned hospital.
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No Strings Attached: An Improvised Puppet Show for Grownups
At Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater, puppets let their hair down (or strings loose) in No Strings Attached—a hilarious, adults improv puppet show at Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater.
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12 Places to Shop and Celebrate Pride Month at Pike Place Market
Happy PRIDE Month! Visit Pike Place Market for a number of ways to show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community this month.
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25+ Ways to Celebrate Mom for Mother’s Day at Pike Place Market
Whether Mom enjoys shopping, sharing quality time, or receiving a fresh bouquet of flowers, Pike Place Market has you covered this Mother’s Day! Read on for our guide to making this holiday a special Market Day.
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8 Things to Do to Welcome Spring at Pike Place Market
We’ve got a great lineup of ways to ring in spring with fresh seasonal goods, memorable experiences, and activities to inspire your day out. Read to explore the Market our eight must-do spring activities!
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Unexpected Productions: Seattle Theatresports Improv
Welcome to Seattle’s funnest improv comedy show, a high-energy, no-rules showdown where your ideas shape every scene.
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Unexpected Productions: Loose Cannons Improv
Get ready for an unpredictable and thrilling experience at Loose Cannons! Each show offers a unique blend of danger, excitement, and fun.
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Unexpected Productions: Duo Comedy Improv Showcase
Duo Comedy Showcase is Seattle’s only public open mic for improv. Two-person teams doing what they do best: creating spontaneous scenes on the fly.
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