Recently, the ImproVables were asked to conduct a workshop for another senior community’s volunteer theatre group—The Provincials of Maricopa. Their president Marilyn Larrain said, “We had a great time! The ImproVables have given us a lot to think about and to plan for.” Phyllis Novy, director of The ImproVables, enjoyed the interaction of the two groups…
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November 2023, Generals
Showing Up to Say Thanks
At a recent Open House at Cottonwood Country Club, two members of The ImproVables were able to exhibit how a portion of the recently received grant from the Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation had been used. They sported their new “uniforms,” lively colored t-shirts with the comedy group’s logo on the front and the troupe’s…
Generals, October 2023
The ImproVables’ Frightening New Show
The ImproVables, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s comedy improv troupe, will be scaring up some laughs at their Second Annual Halloween Show in the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood Country Club, on Monday, Oct. 30. Crowds love The ImproVables, and the shows are always sell-outs. Audiences offer suggestions for many of the games that are played by…
Front Page, September 2022
The ImproVables Providing Laughs Again
After great success with two sold-out shows in the Fall of 2021, The ImproVables, Sun Lakes’ own comedy improv troupe, will perform at Sun Lakes Country Club on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The evening will include both dinner and a show in a nightclub-style atmosphere. Tickets are $25 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner…
Generals, April 2022
Who Are the ImproVables?
After two years of hiatus due to COVID-19, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s touring improv comedy group, The ImproVables, has sold out two consecutive shows. But what do we really know about this zany group of performers? Around 2010, Phyllis Novy asked a friend to lead a two-day improv workshop for Sun Lakes Community Theatre. It…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
ImproVables Tickets on Sale Now
Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s comedy improv troupe, the ImproVables, has a brand new show scheduled on Friday, April 22. Tickets are on sale now! For $25, enjoy dinner and the show at Cottonwood Country Club, in the Saguaro Room. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner is at 6 p.m., and the show begins at 7…
Front Page, August 2016
A Fun-filled evening with The Improvables
Andrea Hummel August is a great time to get out and laugh! One opportunity to laugh and to have a great dinner is with the ImproVables, Sun Lakes’ very own improv troupe, at the Chandler Elks Lodge 2429, 1775 W. Chandler Blvd. on August 27. The evening starts with a social hour at 4:30 p.m.,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
ImproVables to be a part of national conference
Andrea Hummel A lot of wonderful and exciting things have happened to the ImproVables, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s improvisational comedy troupe, since their inception three years ago. They have performed for several parties in Sun Lakes, at each of the Sun Lakes country clubs and even for groups outside of Sun Lakes. They have taken…