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LaughingStock Comedy Company Home Page: Customized improv comedy for corporate and association special events. Our improvisational comedians provide funny, clean and topical humor to your business meeting, banquet, convention or tradeshow.
Meet LaughingStock: Get the whole story behind the success of America's premier improvisational comedy troupe. Discover improv comedy and the fun audiences and professional comedians create at LaughingStock Comedy shows.
Laughter is Good Business: Corporations and associations have discovered that humor and fun are crucial in creating effective workplace cultures. Here are a few examples of how LaughingStock has created custom comedy solutions for several businesses with a wide variety of communications goals.
Bragging Writes: LaughingStock Comedy is only as funny as our corporate and association sponsors say it is. And, boy, do they say so! Check out some of dozens of raves and recommendations for LaughingStock's customized improv comedy performances.
ALSO: Here are a few scanned letters: logos, signatures, typos and all!
- IBM (Marketers Meeting)
- J.P. Morgan/American Century (Consultant Symposia)
- Yale University (Administrative Professional's Day)
- Jewish Family & Children's Services (Company Annual Meeting)
- The Retailer's Bakery Association (Annual Meeting & Trade Show)
- SBC Communications (General Session & Breakouts)
- Western Association of College & University Business Officers (Annual Meeting)
- Blackboard (Users Conference)
- Smart Health (Annual Staff Meeting)
- SunGard Securities Systems (Customer Conference)
- Management Reports International (International Users Conference)
- Domestic Relations Council of Pennsylvania (Training Conference)
Here are a few tons of quotes from letters we've received over the years.
Road Kills: LaughingStock Comedy is a touring company, not a club. We take our comedy improv shows to wherever our business clients are meeting. We've run into some challenging situations and have met them with great success. Here are a few stories we'd like to share.
- If This Is Tuesday...: The story of a 13-city comedy improv road trip for one company's 75th anniversary celebration.
- Our Customers Love Them: Corporate customers love to laugh at themselves, the products and the company. LaughingStock Comedy is just the troupe to call when you want to treat your customers to a good time.
- From the Trade Show Floor: A corporate sponsor asked LaughingStock's writers and comedians to create an original trade show presentation. It was a huge success! Read all about it.
- How Much Fun Can You Have in a Month?: A look at one month in the life of a busy improv company, making America laugh one company at a time.
- Survey Says...: They asked the audience what they thought of LaughingStock's comedy presentation, the result: 100% memorable and hilarious. Here's the poll.
- Fake Expert Rules...: Corporate and association meeting planners love to present fun and funny alternatives to dry, boring speakers. LaughingStock Comedy comes through.
- Performing for Pink Slips...: Improv comedy works really well for special audiences. LaughingStock performed for 200 people who had just lost their jobs. And we even made them laugh about it.
Photo Gallery: LaughingStock Comedy Company is made up of some of the country's funniest improv comedians. Here are a few photos of us in action entertaining corporate and association audiences around the country.
- LaughingStock Comedy's Dean Steeves emcees a business meeting.
- Dean Steeves and Peter Spellos, LaughingStock comedians award prizes.
- Steeves & Spellos are on the set performing for a corporate general session.
- A special business meeting set built for a LaughingStock presentation.
- LaughingStock cast performing for a Convention & Visitors Bureau audience.
- Lesley Abrams makes a point to Brendan Murphy during a comedy show.
- Lesley and Dean are the founders of LaughingStock Comedy Company.
- LaughingStock comedian Ken Gregg gets taken for a ride in a comedy show.
- Jean Zarzour, Ken Gregg and Peter Spellos prepare to improvise comedy.
- Peter and Dean perform improv comedy on stage under the big top.
- LaughingStock's comedy "experts" create fun for a corporate audience.
- Here's a comedy scene with LaughingStock's Lesley, Dean and Brendan.
- Laugh so hard you cry with improv comedians Lesley & Ken.
- No comedy troupe is complete without someone to peek into the future.
- Comedian Lesley Abrams dresses up for a scripted comedy sketch.
- Tradeshow spokes person and funny woman Lesley Abrams.
- Mr. Big Fun Peter Spellos on the comedy stage for association entertainment.
Video Gallery: Get streaming video or download video files of the funniest company in business in action. There are are shorter excerpts from our full eleven-minute demo, as well as, the complete version. Make some popcorn and watch.
Gig List: This is a list of every LaughingStock comedy show performance since 1993. We've performed fun and funny, custom comedy for many company and association events. Check this list, we think you'll be impressed enough to want to put your business' name here, too.
Just the FAQ's: Here a few Frequently Asked Questions about LaughingStock Comedy Company and our unique brand of customized improvisational comedy entertainment. There are even some answers!
Player Roster: Here are the photos and bios of LaughingStock Comedy Company's cast of improv comedians. LaughingStock normally sends out trios of comedians to entertain corporate and association business audiences. This is the pool of players we fish from.
Improv Books: Improvisational comedy has a history. Improv comedy has rules. You can learn to play improvisational games. Here is a short list of improv books by authors LaughingStock Comedy Company respects and has learned from. This is our recommended reading list. Read, learn, do. Enjoy!
Places to Go: Internet links to meeting-planner-related web sites, Internet information about Arizona ('cause we live here), links to improv comedy sites and a few choice humor links. These are LaughingStock Comedy Company's hot links. If you have any trouble connecting with any of them, please let us know ASAP!
Tell Me More: Contact information for LaughingStock Comedy Company is found on this page. Call, write, fax, e-mail, drop by the office or send smoke signals, we want to hear from you.
Sponsor Resources: Download LaughingStock's 8 x 10 glossy photo, intro, bio and program notes right here. These are LaughingStock Comedy Company's downloadable tools for speakers bureaus and sponsors.
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