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Out of Bounds Comedy Festival call for submissions [2009!]

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Out of Bounds Comedy Festival call for submissions [2009!]

Post by ChrisTrew.Com »

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(all submissions are online this year!)
Yall know the deal. Peep below:
http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/submission

Accepted groups and stand-up performers get:
- Automatic entry in the OoB Miniature Golf Tournament
- A percentage of the box office take from their show as well as a portion of the "All Shows" passes sold for the fest
- Out-of-towners guaranteed a 40 minute performance slot
- Advance opportunities to sign up for workshops before the public
- Publicity on our web page and press packets
- Access to discounted advertising
- A Free T-Shirt for all troupe members
- A Performer's Pass good for free entry to any two shows
- A discounted Pass Upgrade for entry to all shows
- A discounted rate on nearby hotel accommodations
- A great house of longform-educated audience members
- Pretty sweet parties that will sometimes have free beer

Spread the word to your peoples from out of town!
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Check out the blog, too. There's already an interview with Kaci and Bill Arnett. Either read it on the main page:

http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/2009/home.html

or subscribe via RSS here:

http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/2009/rss.xml
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Post by Belinda »

Rad!

Totally submitting for stand-up.

Yes, I said rad and totally in one post, I ain't ashamed


PS. Is submissions guidelines for stand-up a 20 minute tape? That's unusual.
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Belinda wrote:PS. Is submissions guidelines for stand-up a 20 minute tape? That's unusual.
Let me find out. You're probably right.

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You're only killing yourself to live

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Post by beardedlamb »

submissions has been split into 4 different forms for each of the featured disciplines.

films are free to submit this year so load it up, y'all.
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Post by Dave »

Roy Janik wrote:Check out the blog, too. There's already an interview with Kaci and Bill Arnett. Either read it on the main page:

http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/2009/home.html

or subscribe via RSS here:

http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/2009/rss.xml
Interview with Zach Ward is up...

http://www.outofboundsimprov.com/2009/home.html
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