(the) Unruly Theatre Project
(the) Unruly Improv is The Alden’s professional teen improv company dedicated to bringing comedic performances to the community. Members audition to be in the company and are paid for each performance or workshop they do for the community. UTP won 1st place at Improvicon of Northern Virginia in both 2022 and 2023—and were the only teen group competing!
Auditions
(the) Unruly Theatre Project 2024-25 Company Auditions
Are you someone who loves acting and improv? Someone who could use a creative outlet, new community, and get paid to perform while having fun?
If yes, UTP is the place for you. For 8th-11th graders only.
(the) Unruly Theatre Project is The Alden’s professional teen improv company, dedicated to bringing comedic performances and workshops to the community – and are paid to do them!
Company members rehearse every Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Performances will be at local venues such as art galleries, the Old Firehouse Center, cafés and other venues. Because UTP is a professional opportunity, attendance is crucial and company members serve different roles including marketing, stage management and photography.
Prepared monologues are not needed. Headshots and resumes are not necessary but are welcome. Preregistration is recommended. See link below.
Audition Sign Up Link: (the) Unruly Theatre Project 2024-25 Auditions Survey
UTP Mid-Year Audition
Date: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 7-9 p.m.
Location: Old Firehouse Center
Age Range: 8th - 11th grade
Questions? Email: alden@mcleancenter.org
Don't miss UTP at Improvicon of Northern Virginia 6!
Questions? Email: alden@mcleancenter.org.
Upcoming Performances
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UTP at The Old Firehouse: Dec. 13, 7-9 p.m.
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UTP competes at Improvicon at the Alden Theatre: Jan. 25, 7-9 p.m.
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UTP Show with Calamity: March 8, 6-9 p.m.
St Francis, 9220 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, Va. -
Open Mic Featured Performance: April 21, 7-9 p.m.
Clearbrook Center, 2230 B Tackett's Mill Dr, Lake Ridge, Va.
Tickets will be sold online ($10) and at the door ($15).
Free Improv Workshops
Workshops are designed for the age group of those attending and provide an opportunity for participants to learn about the art form as well as teamwork, communication and creativity! Groups are not limited to only the younger ones, they can be scout troops at any level, young professional groups or even senior citizen groups! Generally, workshops are hosted by 3-4 members of UTP and include improv games as well as mini-performances by the company members.
