
Impact Theatre Large Animal Games began tonight, and the audience LOVED it. Looking forward to a great run!

Impact Theatre Steve Yockey's new comedy has its co-world premiere at Impact Theatre, running Nov 5-Dec 12, 2009. Don't miss it!

Impact Theatre Great profile in The Atlantan of Steve Yockey, who wrote Impact's new show, Large Animal Games, which opens this week! Check out page 42.
Source: media.modernluxury.com

Impact Theatre Large Animal Games begins next Thursday, Nov 5! Low-cost previews are Nov 5 and 6 -- $10 in advance, pay-what-you-wish at the door. The Nov 7 opening will feature a post-show party in the courtyard. See you there!

Impact Theatre
NPR
featured one of Brandon Patton's songs as the song of the day! Impact
faithful will remember him as the musical half of the amazing Jukebox
Stories (Prince Gomolvilas was the other half): http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story .php?storyId=113615266 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story .php?storyId=113615266
Source: www.npr.org
After splitting with a girlfriend of eight and a half years, Patton says he spent an extended period walking around in a jilted haze. The songs on his new album Underhill Downs mostly concern the breakup and his subsequent attempts to date again. ...

A few weeks ago our friends at Shotgun Players broke an unwritten law of the theatre: they spoke out publicly against a tepid review they’d received in the SF Chronicle for their current play, This World in a Woman’s Hands. In...


Impact Theatre
THIS IS NOT JUST ONE NIGHT.
THIS IS NOT JUST ONE NIGHT.
THIS IS NOT JUST ONE NIGHT.
IT'S SIX WEEKS, 9/10-10/17, THU-SAT 8PM.
Ok, I hope that clears things up. Thanks. Now back to your regularly scheduled event announcement.
Impact Theatre’s 2009-10 season opens with a provocative world premiere. In this contemporary adaptat...ion of Antigone, modern-day Thebes is run by the Bank family. After the death of patriarch Edward Bank, leadership of the state is left to his children. National unrest and familial infighting escalate to civil wars both frighteningly large and devastatingly personal. A final defiance could heal all wounds or destroy everything.
Featuring Rob Dario, Jacqueline Haines,
Sarah Mitchell, Kendra Oberhauser,
Ryan Tasker, and Seth ThygesenRead More
THIS IS NOT JUST ONE NIGHT.
THIS IS NOT JUST ONE NIGHT.
IT'S SIX WEEKS, 9/10-10/17, THU-SAT 8PM.
Ok, I hope that clears things up. Thanks. Now back to your regularly scheduled event announcement.
Impact Theatre’s 2009-10 season opens with a provocative world premiere. In this contemporary adaptat...ion of Antigone, modern-day Thebes is run by the Bank family. After the death of patriarch Edward Bank, leadership of the state is left to his children. National unrest and familial infighting escalate to civil wars both frighteningly large and devastatingly personal. A final defiance could heal all wounds or destroy everything.
Featuring Rob Dario, Jacqueline Haines,
Sarah Mitchell, Kendra Oberhauser,
Ryan Tasker, and Seth ThygesenRead More
a contemporary adaptation of Antigone written and directed by Jon Tracy
Time:8:00PM Thursday, September 10th
Location:La Val's Subterranean

Impact Theatre Photos from last week's poker tournament!
43 people were all in, a lot of them went home with prizes, and all of them (we hear) had a great time and enjoyed great food and a really fun tournament. Thanks to everyone who played and to all of our awesome prize donors and event sponsors -- this was a huge success and will help Impact quite a bit as we head into our 14th season! Photos by Josh Lowensohn. Thanks, Josh!
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Impact Theatre Just announced: the prize bag now contains 2 passes to the Exploratorium! You have no idea how easy it is to win them, too. Plus free pizza and desserts, and an awesome night of poker.
Win a $500 Amazon gift card and so much more!
Location:La Val's Subterranean
Time:6:00PM Saturday, July 11th

Impact Theatre
Full Houses prize spotlight of the day: a $30 gift certificate to Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen! See everything you can win here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=12 0529570574&ref=mf
Win a $500 Amazon gift card and so much more!
Location:La Val's Subterranean
Time:6:00PM Saturday, July 11th

Impact Theatre
One night only! Saturday, July 11 6pm–midnight
Free pizza and desserts all night
And: you can suck at poker and still win big!
Impact's benefit poker tournament is back! Full Houses 3 features the best prizes yet, plus free pizza and desserts all night, pro-level dealers, and more. The best part about our tournament? You ...don't even have to be good at poker to win prizes. If you get a full house or better—even if you don't win the hand—you get to draw for one of these awesome prizes:
Grand prize: a $500 Amazon gift card
2nd place: a night at the new Shattuck Plaza Hotel http://shattuckplazahotel.com
3rd-9th place and ANYONE who gets a full house or better (no limit to the number of times you can win): a dip in the prize bag!
The prize bag: tons of prizes worth $20-100+, including:
--Passes to Great America
--Cal football tickets
--Oakland A's tickets
--Exploratorium passes
--Tickets to Berkeley Rep, A.C.T., SF Opera, Teatro Zinzanni, Beach Blanket Babylon, Marin Theatre Company, Custom Made Theatre Company, Crowded Fire, PlayGround, Golden Thread, and more!
--$50 gift card to Restaurante Doña Tomás
--$30 gift certificate to Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen
--$30 gift basket from Trader Joe's
--$25 gift certificate to Liaison Bistro
--2 $25 gift certificates to The Cheesecake Factory
--2 $20 gift cards to Starbucks
--$20 gift certificate to Satomi Sushi
--Wii video games from EA Games
--3 free oil changes from Henry Chin's Auto Care
--Toys from LeapFrog
--Stickers from Low Rider Press
--Personal coaching from Healthy Thoughts/Healthy Actions
--Fine cigars from Taino Cubans
--Dog walking services
--Collectibles like vintage lunchboxes and baseball memorabilia
--Movie passes
--Cool Impact merch
--and more on the way!
This is, quite simply, the funnest theatre benefit of the year. Please join us for an awesome evening, and make sure to get your tickets in advance -- only 45 entrances will be sold, and the event is already selling fast!
Entrance fee:
$50 advance (credit cards accepted)
$75 at the door (at the door is cash only)
Unlimited re-buys at the event during the first two hours: $25 each (cash only)
Get tickets here:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6 6748
More info here:
http://impacttheatre.com
Questions? Have a great prize to donate? Call Cheshire Isaacs, Impact's managing director, at 510 551-9018.
See you there!Read More
Free pizza and desserts all night
And: you can suck at poker and still win big!
Impact's benefit poker tournament is back! Full Houses 3 features the best prizes yet, plus free pizza and desserts all night, pro-level dealers, and more. The best part about our tournament? You ...don't even have to be good at poker to win prizes. If you get a full house or better—even if you don't win the hand—you get to draw for one of these awesome prizes:
Grand prize: a $500 Amazon gift card
2nd place: a night at the new Shattuck Plaza Hotel http://shattuckplazahotel.com
3rd-9th place and ANYONE who gets a full house or better (no limit to the number of times you can win): a dip in the prize bag!
The prize bag: tons of prizes worth $20-100+, including:
--Passes to Great America
--Cal football tickets
--Oakland A's tickets
--Exploratorium passes
--Tickets to Berkeley Rep, A.C.T., SF Opera, Teatro Zinzanni, Beach Blanket Babylon, Marin Theatre Company, Custom Made Theatre Company, Crowded Fire, PlayGround, Golden Thread, and more!
--$50 gift card to Restaurante Doña Tomás
--$30 gift certificate to Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen
--$30 gift basket from Trader Joe's
--$25 gift certificate to Liaison Bistro
--2 $25 gift certificates to The Cheesecake Factory
--2 $20 gift cards to Starbucks
--$20 gift certificate to Satomi Sushi
--Wii video games from EA Games
--3 free oil changes from Henry Chin's Auto Care
--Toys from LeapFrog
--Stickers from Low Rider Press
--Personal coaching from Healthy Thoughts/Healthy Actions
--Fine cigars from Taino Cubans
--Dog walking services
--Collectibles like vintage lunchboxes and baseball memorabilia
--Movie passes
--Cool Impact merch
--and more on the way!
This is, quite simply, the funnest theatre benefit of the year. Please join us for an awesome evening, and make sure to get your tickets in advance -- only 45 entrances will be sold, and the event is already selling fast!
Entrance fee:
$50 advance (credit cards accepted)
$75 at the door (at the door is cash only)
Unlimited re-buys at the event during the first two hours: $25 each (cash only)
Get tickets here:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6
More info here:
http://impacttheatre.com
Questions? Have a great prize to donate? Call Cheshire Isaacs, Impact's managing director, at 510 551-9018.
See you there!Read More
Win a $500 Amazon gift card and so much more!
Time:6:00PM Saturday, July 11th
Location:La Val's Subterranean

Impact Theatre Only three performances left for Impact Briefs: Puberty! Closes Saturday.
Source: impacttheatre.com
The critics have spoken: "Uncomfortable moments make for terrific comedy," says the East Bay Express, and the show is full of "quick, entertaining bits, good clean off-color fun," writes the Berkeley Daily Planet. Join us for an awkwardly hilarious good time!
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