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Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble
Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the dynamic duo from TV’s “Whose Line is it Anyway?,” take the stage in a one-night-only uproarious live show, Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble.
Armed with their lightning-fast wits, Mochrie & Sherwood transform the audience’s suggestions into an unpredictable evening of non-stop comedy gold. No script? No problem! “Asking For Trouble” is a wild rollercoaster ride of hilarity, where two improv legends prove they are still the best in the business.
Brad Sherwood Biography
Brad Sherwood is one of the greatest living American improvisers, and loves writing about himself in the third person. He is best known for his thirteen seasons, as a series regular on the Emmy nominated ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway?’.
His other credits include The Drew Carey Show, Talk Soup, The Newz, Improv-A-Ganza, The Green Screen Show, This Vs. That, The Dating Game, LA Law, and The Tonight Show.
Colin Mochrie Biography
Mochrie is an alumnus of Toronto’s famous Second City comedy troupe and is widely considered to be one of the leading improvisers in the world.
After nine years as a regular on the British improvisation series “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” he became a regular on the American version hosted by Drew Carey, which ran for six years on ABC and three years on ABC Family. In 2011, the entire cast was reunited in Vegas for “Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza.”
Mochrie appears regularly in film and television and was notably a cast member of CBC’s classic news spoof “This Hour Has 22 Minutes” for two seasons. With his wife, Debra McGrath, he produced, wrote and starred in the CBC show “Getting Along Famously.”
On Sale Days/Times:
Academy Member Presale begins Monday, September 18, 2023. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, September 22, 2023. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.
Academy Members Level 5+ Pre-Sale: Monday, September 18, 2023
Academy Members Level 4+ Pre-Sale: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Academy Members Level 3+ Pre-Sale: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Academy Members Level 1+ Pre-Sale: Thursday, September 21, 2023
General Public On-Sale: Friday, September 22, 2023
Tickets:
Standard Seat: $55.00*
Premium Seat: $65.00*
Value Seat: $45.00*
Obstructed Seat: $35.00*
Box Seat: $85.00*
Pit Seat: $75.00*
*Plus taxes and fees
For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.
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Accessibility
Age Requirement
All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated. All ages are welcome.
Camera Policy
Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.
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Doors Open
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Volunteer
Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Mele Thompson, [email protected], for more information.