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aspects to it, the company is still
completely focused on creating
and performing their own shows
as well. Their shows always fea-
ture fresh content. Several times
a year, the actors will get together
to come up with new material for
the shows, which might involve
relevant television shows, things in
the news, or popular commercials.
“We think the biggest thing
about Riddlesbrood is our eclec-
tic, unusual, and frankly weird
nature,” said Long. “We’re very
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different because a lot of theatre
companies focus on the story, but
we focus far more on the audi-
ence. The audience is the adven-
turer in all of our shows. Before
the show, actors are in the back on
their cell phones looking for jokes
based on someone they see in the
audience. The shows are highly
improvisational. If you saw one
of our shows and come the next
night, you’d notice a huge differ-
ence. The audience is different so
the show is different.”
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