March 16, 2006 - THEY improv joins with MadTV's Keegan Michael Key and Laughing Gas to benefit the Hope For Vision in North Miami Beach on April 24th at 7pm.
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THEY improv joins MadTV's Keegan Michael Key and Laughing Gas to benefit Hope For Vision in North Miami Beach show on Monday, April 24th at 7:30pm.
North Miami, FL: THEY improv, Broward County's improv troupe, will perform to benefit
Hope For Vision at the North Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts at 17011 NE 19th Avenue in North Miami Beach on Monday, April 24th at 7:30pm. Funds raised will be used to raise awareness of retinal degenerative diseases and to help fight for prevention and a cure.
THEY improv will be joined by a variety of top-notch entertainment at the event including MadTV's Keegan Michael Key, the Miami Heat Dancers, DJ Le Spam, The Green Room, and the Laughing Gas Improv Theatre Company. The evening will feature the South Florida premier of descriptive audio services for theatrical productions and live filming of the event.
"Our '
Comedy With a Cause' program continues to raise money for charities while changing the face of comedy in South Florida," said THEY Director Todd Rice. "Hope For Vision, Live! should prove to be a great evening that looks to change more than the face of comedy, it looks to change the way people see."
Hope For Vision is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of retinal degenerative and other blinding diseases, to providing information and community tools to help those coping with vision loss, and to developing the tools required to support a grassroots movement to raise urgently needed funding for scientific research.
THEY improv continues to change the face of Comedy in South Florida by joining this show. THEY improv was selected at the ImprovMiami Prizes 2005 as the Best Short Form Troupe for Broward County.