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Disruptor Improv Comedy - 5/15 @ Wit’s End
May
15

Disruptor Improv Comedy - 5/15 @ Wit’s End

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Ian Brennan (Theatre 99/TV4KiDz), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Disruptor Improv Comedy - 3/13 @ Wit’s End
Mar
13

Disruptor Improv Comedy - 3/13 @ Wit’s End

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Ian Brennan (Theatre 99/TV4KiDz), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Rip City: Part of Charleston Comedy Week
Jan
25

Rip City: Part of Charleston Comedy Week

RESCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 25TH AT LOFIBREWING:

Last minute rescheduled Rip City. Due to snow and weather impacts, we have to cancel our Comedy Week show at the Music Farm. BUT we are grateful to our friends at Lofi Brewing for the accomidations.

January 25th at Lofi Brewing
Doors at 7:30pm
Show at 8pm
Tickets are $12

Karaoke After Party to Follow!

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Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories
Dec
12

Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories
Nov
7

Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories
Oct
10

Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories
Sep
12

Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories
Aug
22

Disruptor: an improv show based on true stories

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

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Rip City on a Boat 2024
Apr
28

Rip City on a Boat 2024

Rip City on a Boat is back baby! We're so freakin' excited to be partnering with Charleston Harbor Tours again to bring Rip City to you on board the Charleston Princess.

General Admission tickets are $40
VIP Tickets are $50 (includes early boarding, early bar entry, plus reserved seating)
Boarding begins at 7:00pm (6:30 for VIP)
from the Charleston Maritime Center
(10 Wharfside St. Next to the Aquarium)

The boat will leave at 7:30pm SHARP - don't miss it.
Show begins at 8:00
Boat returns to the dock at 9:30pm

Rip City CHS is an experimental comedy/variety show that features original sketches, characters, music, performance art, and anything else in between. It's basically Charleston SNL. The works are being performed for the first time for a live audience and the rotating cast keep the show different every month. Rip City CHS is curated & produced by Nameless Numberhead (Henry Riggs & Maari Suorsa).

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Chucktown Comedy Supreme
Mar
20

Chucktown Comedy Supreme

Chucktown Comedy Supreme is the ultimate combo of all the tasty stuff. You got your salty sketch comedy, you got your top shelf stand up comedy, you got that sweet & savory improv comedy, and you got a pipin' hot local band bringing all the chunky hits. It’s a little bit of everything you love so don't sleep on this good ass time!

Plus Park Circle is super rad. Catch dinner and a show. Grab some drink afterwards. Make it a thing! We promise you won’t be disappointed.

Featuring:
Deshawn Mason - Stand Up
Ratio Girls - Sketch
Matt Perry, Stephan Hughes, Alexandra Bennett, Josh Christian, Maari Suorsa, & Henry Riggs - Improv
The Real Good News Experience - Music

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Nameless Numberhead & Friends
Apr
28

Nameless Numberhead & Friends

Before the city develops itself into oblivion and art is declared illegal, you should try Nameless Numberhead & Friends! It's a new show deigned as a brain and nerve tonic that you won't find in any normal snake oil. It's a cure all for those down in the dumps, internet wormhole, political overload type days.

That's right folks, 3 different acts and a musical guest take over Theatre 99 late night to bring together a whole mess of great artists.

This month line up TBA.

Tickets are $8 (BUY THEM HERE)
Show starts at 10pm
Theatre 99

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Rip City XXVII
Apr
19

Rip City XXVII

Always crazy, always fun, always a show - ShRimp City will make you ponder the greatest questions of life's euniverse*. Take a journey of the soul though the comedic lookingglass and continue to live your best life. Rip City is an actual doctors' medicine that will heal you**.

Show at is at 9 o'clock PM
Tickets are $5

This months Line Up:
Party Dad
Samantha Church
Sage Graham
and more TBA

Rip City CHS is a monthly variety show featuring a rotating cast of local comedians, musicians, and other oddball artists. Each show is completely different but always a good time.

*maybe
**false

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Rip City XIV
Dec
16

Rip City XIV

It's the very last Rip City in the current Redux location. Come hang out as we say goodbye to a building we will forever refer to as "The Old Redux".

Rip City is a monthly comedy variety show that features original sketches, music, solo characters, and anything in between from the weirder side of Charleston artists.

Show is $5

Line Up: TBA

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Charleston Arts Festival FINALE (F.K.A. Jailbreak)
Oct
22

Charleston Arts Festival FINALE (F.K.A. Jailbreak)

Reminiscent of past JAIL BREAK events, CAF’s Finale will include comedy performances in a dedicated room curated and hosted by Henry Riggs of Rip City. Though the vibe from local comics this year will feature more experimental shows in addition to stand-up.

Stand-up comedians include Jon Antoine, and Jessica Mickey, plus sketch comedy by Nameless Numberhead, a live taping of the Joseph Coker Podcast, a brand new live radio play from John Brennan, and a closing improv set from all the performers. 

To top it all off, the night closes out with Charleston favorite cult classic variety show, Rip City CHS which will feature Camille Lowman, Hunter Gardner, Andy Livengood, Scott Frank, and more.

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