The Second City’s
Dance Like There’s Black People Watching
ABOUT THE PRODUCTION
From the creators of Black Side of the Moon and She the People, The Second City returns to Woolly Mammoth, now delivering a dose of brilliant Black Joy. The hilarious brand-new show, created exclusively for Woolly Mammoth, features the troupe’s world-renowned improv, an ensemble of rising comedy stars, songs, and sketches. The Black Excellence Revue is here to help you blow off steam at the end of this year with razor-sharp wit, a fresh look at the ridiculous things in life, and non-stop laughs.
THE CHALLENGE/BRIEF:
Non-conventional holiday program
Prescribed Laughter
While recognizable, still “Woolly”
Create and Capture moments that show shared positive emotions
Top of Funnel / Awareness
Bottom of Funnel / KPI Driver
STORYTELLING
“Screamingly Funny…”
“The Second City has earned the medical label of “PRN” (pro re nata: to be administered as the situation demands or as needed). “
DC Theater Arts
“A thoroughly enjoyable show with lively humor, heart, and an incredibly talented ensemble”
“Dance Like There’s Black People Watching” provides exactly the respite needed in this time “
MD Theatre Guide
“A comedy show that addresses politics head-on, while also providing escape”
“DEFIANTLY UPBEAT”
“UPROARIOUS MIXTAPE OF COMEDY”
The Washington Post
