*HERE the (Improvised) Musical!* Benefit for Mass Hysteria Fest 2019 With Tara DeFrancisco & Rance Rizzutto *Mahall's Main Stage* * 13200 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 * *April 27th - Doors at 7pm - Show at 8pm - $10Read our write up in Cleveland Scene! <https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2019/04/23/mahalls-to-host-a-benefit-show-on-saturday-for-the-upcoming-mass-hysteria-comedy-fest?fbclid=IwAR0ZBR7N1eZ0h1dfuI0dL9ed70BP60MmhyTrBTfcw_AgmkYQByAxiamv1Q8>* Mass Hysteria - Comedy Fest <https://www.facebook.com/masshysteriafest/> 2019's first official event! We've invited back our headliners from last year for a night of laughs, weekend workshops & to raise money for the fest! Mass Hysteria is Created by Cleveland show-runners & improvisers, Deena Nyer Mendlowitz & Sam Dee, who got excited about a weekend highlighting female run shows & improv troupes! Their first fest debuted at Forest City Brewery Oct. 4th, 5th & 6th of 2018 with loads of workshops, improv & local performances to packed crowds. Mass Hysteria is Created by women, for everyone! Our second coming will be at Mahall’s in September of 2019! Opening for HERE will be a hearty blend of Cleveland Improvisers featuring: Deena Nyer Mendlowitz Sam Dee Dionne D. Atchison Kimberly Pride Carolyn Chan Mike Frye James Angelo Catullo Joseph Lewis Here the Improvised Musical with Tara DeFrancisco & Rance Rizzutto. Veteran Chicago improvisers Tara DeFrancisco and Rance Rizzutto have been performing together for well over a thousand shows and well over a decade. HERE is one of Chicago’s most lauded shows presenting the original two-person improvised musical. Chicago Tribune Critic-Recommended and called “Nothing Short of Genius” by NPR, this show has been brought to 14 countries and 40 cities worldwide. In HERE, Tara and Rance get one suggestion to create theme through an opening number, design characters and storylines inspired by that theme, and effortlessly weave the strings together to discover one piece. Funny, beautiful, and charming, HERE “has shown something new and amazing is possible in improvisation” and has been called groundbreaking by audiences around the globe. www.masshysteriafest.com | www.taraandrance.com