Improvisation

Greg has been an improvisor for many years, beginning his studies at Upright Citizens Brigade in New York City and BATS Improv in San Francisco. He has performed, taught, and directed for several improv companies over the years, including the Un-Scripted Theater Company in San Francisco; and Curious Comedy Theater, Brody Theater, and Funhouse Lounge in Portland, OR. He has also performed at festivals far and wide, from the New York Musical Improv Festival to the Vancouver Improv Festival in Canada. He specializes in creating narrative, and has many years of experience improvising in the theatrical style, including full-length plays and musicals.

WEIRD: Uncanny Tales of Terror and Romance; photo by Lucy Hobbs

Working Stiffs
Funhouse Lounge

Created and directed by Greg Shilling

August, 2017

photos by Lucy Hobbs

WEIRD: Uncanny Tales of Terror and Romance
Funhouse Lounge

Created and directed by Greg Shilling

October, 2016

photos by Lucy Hobbs

Avenue PDX
Funhouse Lounge

Ensemble Improvisor

July, 2019

photos by Lucy Hobbs

Murder Mystery Machine
Funhouse Lounge

Ensemble Improvisor

(several years running)

photos by Lucy Hobbs

Clue: an Unscripted Mystery
Funhouse Lounge

Ensemble Improvisor

(multiple seasons)

photos by Lucy Hobbs


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