Improv Games ft. Kaneez, Abish, Rahul S & Friends
Comedy
May 27 | 8PM
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₹299
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Improv Games ft. Kaneez, Abish, Rahul S & Friends
Comedy
May 27 | 8PM
Watch on Zoom
₹299
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and enjoy a shared experience
About the Event
You know the drill - it's all made up on the spot and the points don’t matter! Kaneez Surka hosts her famous Improv Games, this time in a new avatar. In this show, Abish Mathew, Rahul Subramanian, Urooj Ashfaq, Supriya Joshi, Aadar Malik and Saurav Mehta will perform jokes, scenes and skits - made up on the spot - based on the audience’s suggestions, that’s YOU! So tune in and come be a part of the show.
The Circuit’s #SitDownComedy is a digital comedy festival. And we’re back for round 2 with brand new shows featuring your favourite comics. Sit down and get ready to rofl@home with us from 27-31 May 2020.
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Artist
Kaneez Surka is an improviser, comedy actor, sketch artist and stand-up comedian. She is India’s first female improviser and has been associated with The Improvisers collective since 2009, along with comedians Abish Mathew, Kanan Gill and Kenny Sebastian. She’s been invited to four international Improv Festivals, ones in Amsterdam, Berlin, Seattle and Toronto. Currently, she hosts a game-show called The General Fun Game Show, which has featured popular comics Kanan Gill, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Tanmay Bhat, Rohan Joshi, Abish Mathew, Zakir Khan and several others. In 2014,Kaneez began conducting improv workshops all around the country, expanding the improv scene in India. She is also a part of the popular TV segment The Week That Wasn’t with Cyrus Broacha on CNN IBN. Presently, Kaneez also hosts the Improv All Stars: Games Night on Amazon Video.
He sings, he dances, and when neither are enough, he tells jokes. One of the most recognized faces of Indian comedy, Abish Mathew was one of the first Indian Youtube stars, who has over 30 million views on his channel. These videos include sketches, stand-up, and of course, his hit talk-show, Son of Abish, which has featured stars like AIB, Vishal Dadlani, Kanan Gill, Badshah, Taapsee Pannu, Cyrus Broacha, and Vir Das. Son of Abish is now into its third season and brings with it something different each time! The stand-up comedian has performed 1000+ shows across India and the world, including New York, Canada and the prestigious Utrecht International Comedy Festival (Holland). Abish has created content for brands like Breezer Vivid and Netflix, and his brand of clean humor has won over crowds in clubs, colleges and corporates alike. He made his Bollywood debut in the film Meri Pyaari Bindu in 2017. Presently, Abish is touring the country with the comedy show LOLStar. Furthermore, he also featured on a stand up showcase called Special Showcase with fellow comedian Zakir Khan. At the same time, he is also part of a panel of judges in Comicstaan, a nine-episode series, to mentor and find India’s next comic sensation!
Rahul Subramanian is a brand-manager-turned-comedian who realized a little too late in life that he was too redundant for the corporate world. Since this realization, he has been a regular at all the leading comedy venues in the country, and is currently touring his one hour solo titled Kal Main Udega. If you are someone who enjoys humour with a message then Rahul's comedy is made just for you, only disclaimer being you've to come up with a message of your own as Rahul has none to offer. This Mumbai-based comedian has been performing since 2014, as he broke into the scene by winning stand up competitions like Virgin Pants and Canvas Laugh Club (All India open-mics) and also the first ever YouTube Comedy Hunt (sketch video competition) along with his friend Kumar Varun for their channel Random Chikibum. When he is not doing stand up, or acting in videos by Random Chikibum or All India Bakchod, you will see him pursuing his hobbies which include seeing, waiting, and getting stuck in traffic, all things that help him write better jokes and sketches that make you go “that’s happened to me too!”
"Urooj Ashfaq is one of the most sought after young talent, among the new generation of comics taking the scene by the storm. Urooj is a 24-year-old comedian from Bombay, who found her first claim to fame through the TLC show, Queens of Comedy, where she was one of the finalists and a comedy force to reckon with. After the success of the show, Urooj has travelled across the country with her stand up act and performed along side some of the stalwarts, like Kanan Gill & Kunal Kamra Apart from stand up comedy, Urooj has also worked on numerous projects as a comedy writer and put her wits to best use, in both fiction & non-fiction formats (Better Life Foundation, Die Trying) She has also acted in multiple comedy properties (AIB's If Apps were people, When some is sick sketches). She has recently hosted Comicstaan S2 alongside Abish Mathew and her latest stand-up clip on YouTube has crossed over 5 million views "
Saurav Mehta is a standup comedian and writer, who was a finalist in Amazon Prime Video's comedy hunt, Comicstaan. Saurav’s opened for the likes of Kenny Sebastian, Sorabh Pant, Abish Mathew and Anirban Dasgupta. He’s performed at a variety of places, such as Canvas Laugh Club& IIT Kharagpur. Also Saurav is a freelance writer who has written three seasons of Son of Abish. He’s written for Hotstar, Amazon, Ballantine’s, Bajaj Allianz to name a few.
Performing since the age of 7, comedian, musician and actor Aadar Malik was born to rule the stage - best manifested with his 2016 Amazon Prime Video special, Standup The Musical, a unique comedy show which included a guitar and piano. A trained actor with over 10 years of experience in Indian theatre, Aadar lives to perform for audiences across the world. He was also trained in music at the prestigious Trinity College in London, and his composition ‘Goat Song’ was shortlisted at the Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival, London and was a rage on social media. He is a member of SnG Comedy, a popular comedy collective that has amassed 470K subscribers and 61 million views. Their content consists of sketches, stand-up, and a candid interview-cum-chat series, The Big Question, which has featured several popular guests. They also focus on Improv comedy and have done several shows around the country.
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Improv Games ft. Kaneez, Abish, Rahul S & Friends
Comedy
May 27 | 8PM
Watch on Zoom
₹299
Sorry, this show is already over but head here for other fun events!
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and enjoy a shared experience
₹299
Sorry, this show is already over but head here for other fun events!