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Oct 3

Our only North Adams show in October

Posted on Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

Before Main Street Stage is taken over by the talented folks for their production of “On the Verge”, RBIT will rock it out one time in October!!!! This Saturday October 9, at 8pm. RBIT has some new games plus your old favorites. Lex is back, Lisa is back, what else do you need to convince you. Come on down to Main Street Stage, only $10.

Sep 27

RBIT returns to BSC- Stage 2 in Pittsfield

Posted on Monday, September 27, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

Come check out RBIT’s first gig in Pittsfield since our TheatreSports competition against MopCo this summer. If you have seen use before, we have new games, and besides its improv; every show is different. The hilarious and amazingly spontaneous show is on Saturday October 2 at 8pm and is only $10, you can pay at the door. RBIT is a comedy improv group that has been delighting audiences with its own brand of non-scripted comedic mayhem since June of 2001. Performing a mix of theater games reminiscent of the TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, the group models its work on the teachings of renowned theater games/improvisation instructor Keith Johnstone. Through audience participation, RBIT’s mission is to create entertaining scenes which explore the boundaries of theater improvisation.

Sep 20

Grudge Match with MopCo? Bring it on!!!

Posted on Monday, September 20, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

TheatreSports match in Pittsfield, 2010

Back in the summer of 2010, RBIT Mopped up the floor with members of MopCo. Beating them in a much anticipated, fully packed, riveting, on the edge your seat TheatreSports match that took place at the New Stage in downtown Pittsfield, MA. MopCo is mad and wants revenge. They have asked us to meet them on their home field in Schenectady. We will be there with Frogs on to take those Mops out to the Ringer.

This Friday, September 24 at 8:00pm at Proctor’s Theatre, the re-match is set.

Be there!

MOPCO at the Proctors Underground

Sep 8

The smell of fall and RBIT is in the air

Posted on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

The Royal Berkshire Improv Troupe (RBIT)- the Berkshire’s Premiere Cultural Improv Troupe is back at it’s funniest this Fall. We will return to our home field of Main Street Stage, 57 Main Street, North Adams, on Saturday September 18 at 8:00pm, The show is only $10 and you can buy tickets at the door.

THIS JUST IN…. There have been some rumblings about a TheatreSports rematch between MopCo and RBIT. This steel cage ultimate fighting Improv match will take place in Schenectady at Proctors. More info to come.

Aug 24

Stay Tuned…

Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

Backstage for TheatreSports

It’s been a busy summer! Thanks for all the great audiences!

Check back later and RBIT will have their Fall schedule posted.

Remember:  1. Make your partner look good. 2. Say “yes” “and” 3. Dare to be ordinary

See you soon,

RBIT


RBIT steering the train to Funny Town

Aug 16

RBIT @ Berkshire Theatre Festival, watch out Stockbridge you will never be the same

Posted on Monday, August 16, 2010 in Upcoming Shows


On Friday August 20 at 10pm. RBIT will be a part of the Story Time, the Friday Night Series on the Unicorn Stage at Berkshire Theatre Festival. This late night Cabaret is a mix of David Letterman and Saturday Night Live. Hosted by E. Gray Simons and Frank La Frazia it features original works from the BTF company, interviews with celebrities, and this week it includes RBIT. What else could you ask for? Tickets are only $10 and be purchased at the BTF box office: 413-298-5576 or www.berkshiretheatre.org.

Aug 2

After Wilco come check out RBIT Late Night!!!

Posted on Monday, August 2, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

Royal Berkshire Improv Troupe (RBIT)- the funniest thing in the Berkshires- announces today their August performance at Main Street Stage, located at 57 Main Street, North Adams.  The show will be Saturday August 14 at 12 midnight. Tickets are $10 at the door.

This special late night performance is part of Explore North Adams at the Wilco Solid Sound Festival. After Wilco comes down, hit the streets of North Adams for food and nightlife and come check out RBIT at midnight.

You will not be disappointed with our late night shenanigans.

Jul 18

TheatreSports in Pittsfield, A ONE-TIME Event of Olympic Importance!

Posted on Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

On Monday, July 26,

Capital District’s MOPCO and Berkshire’s RBIT

face off at a ONE NIGHT ONLY

Theatresports Improvisation Tournament

A WAM Theatre/NEW STAGE Performing Arts Center (NSPAC) Fundraiser

WAM Theatre and NSPAC have joined forces to invite The Capital District’s Premiere Improv Comedy Troupe The Mop & Bucket Co. (MOPCO) and The Funniest Thing in The Berkshires, Royal Berkshire Improvisation Troupe (RBIT) to face off in a friendly one night only Theatresports tournament to raise funds for WAM Theatre’s production of Sarah Ruhl’s ‘Melancholy Play’, which will take place at the NEW STAGE Performing Arts Center (NSPAC) in November 2010.

Be part of the one audience who will see something that has never happened before- the Capital District’s MOPCO and the Berkshires’ RBIT facing off in a Theatresports Tournament! It is a guaranteed fun night out and all for a good cause. Two excellent reasons to book your tickets today!

is a guaranteed fun night out and all for a good cause. Two excellent reasons to book your tickets today!

WHERE:

55 North Street, Pittsfield, MA (above the Beacon Cinema)

NEW STAGE Performing Arts Center (NSPAC)

WHEN:

Monday, July 26th, 2010

7:30pm

TICKETS:

$15

Call 413-418-0999 to purchase tickets

Jun 16

RBIT is hot in July

Posted on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in Upcoming Shows

The Royal Berkshire Improv Troupe (RBIT)- The Funniest Thing in The Berkshires, will be bringing back more of its unscripted comedy to The Main Street Stage on Saturday July 17th at 8pm. Come on down and check out the 90 minute tour de force that is RBIT, you will see theatrical scenes that have never been done before; PRESTO, created right in front of your eyes. Tickets are only $10 and can be purchased at the door. Recommended for audiences 12 years and older.

Apr 12

Upcoming Spring Shows

Posted on Monday, April 12, 2010 in Upcoming Shows


Saturday April 24th and Friday May 14th RBIT will perform at their home base at Main Street Stage located at 57 Main Street, North Adams. All shows are at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 at door.