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Sharks Barksley auditions

Term 3: September - December, 2025

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of improv comedy? Sharks Barksley, a dynamic short form improv group, is holding auditions for our third term of 2025, and we want you to join us!

What to Expect:

  • Terms: We have three terms each year. These auditions are for Term 3 (See below), September - December, 2025. Sign up for one or more terms based on your availability.

  • Rehearsals: Mondays from 7-9 PM at the Geery Theater. Performers should be available for and commit to attending at least 75% of rehearsals.

New Performers:

  • Can perform starting their second term to learn our games and style, unless they have comparable experience.

  • There will be a mandatory new performer orientation from 6:30 - 7 PM the day of the first rehearsal (9/15/25 for this term).

Please see schedule below for details.

How to Prepare:

  • Dress for movement

  • We will be running through different improv warmups and testing your skills and performance with different short form improv games. We recommend watching some of our past shows to get a feel for what we’re after.

Getting to the venue:

  • The William J Geery Theater is a little green Victorian located at 2130 L St, Sacramento, CA 95816 (21st and L). There is free street parking available near the venue, so give yourself a little extra time to park. There’s no food or beverages other than water allowed in the theater. 

When: Monday, September 8th, 7-9 PM (please arrive 10-15 minutes early)

Where: Geery Theatre (2130 L Street, Sacramento, CA)

Who: Improvisers at least 18 years of age with some improv experience (includes classes)

Why Join Sharks Barksley?

Join a vibrant community of performers dedicated to honing their craft, making people laugh, and growing together. Whether you're a seasoned improv artist or newer to the scene, Sharks Barksley offers a welcoming space to learn, perform, and have a blast. We also have monthly mixers every second Monday of the month at 5:30 before practice to hang out and get to know each other as humans.

Questions?

Please reach out to jessilee@windhausimprov.com for more information. 

Term 3 schedule

Yes, Clef! auditions

Help set the stage for a new musical improv experience in Sacramento!

Yes, Clef! is a new musical improv short form group presented by Haus of Comedy. Shows consist of a short list of musical improv games to find a format that achieves maximum musical silliness!

We’re looking for improvisers who identify as “Karaoke decent” (aka can hold a tune), are open to growing their musical ability, and above all are looking to have a good time. If you have experience with improv and enjoy singing, we encourage you to join! 

When: Wednesday, September 24th, 6:30 PM (please arrive 10-15 minutes early)

Where: Ooley Theater (2007 28th St, Sacramento, CA 95818)

Who: Improvisers at least 18 years of age with some improv experience (includes classes)

Practice Schedule: Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30pm starting 10/1 through December

Show Schedule: Shows will take place at the Geery Theater (2130 L St, Sacramento) on the following dates:

  • 12/13 at 7 PM

  • 11/22 at 9 PM

  • 10/25 at 7 PM