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27 April 2012 ·

Chicago Improv Festival Update!

BREAKING NEWS!

Are you in town/going to be in town for Chicago Improv Festival?

Do you want a second show somewhere?

Email upstairsgallerychicago@gmail.com and we’ll try to put you in something! We’re thinking 10pm on Weds 4/25 and Thurs 4/26. Any friends here in Chicago who could repost/share this would be super appreciated.

23 April 2012 ·

Check out this awesome promo for The Upstairs Galery—one of our favorite spots in Chicago to perform and see shows.

The Upstairs Gallery has shows 7 nights a week. BYOB and suggested $5 donations.

The Upstairs Gallery is located at 5219 North Clark Street Chicago IL, 60640

Music: New Theory by Washed Out
subpop.com/artists/washed_out

28 March 2012 ·

Red Bulls + Badges + chill + super chill + NYC 

11pm The PIT

Red Bulls + Badges + chill + super chill + NYC

11pm The PIT

23 March 2012 ·

If Websites Were People: Gawker.com

Written and performed by: Amber Gerencher (as Gawker), Dara Katz, Sarah Ashley, Rob Anderson
Created by: Rob Anderson
Music by: Amber Gerencher

6 March 2012 ·

Remember when we posted Part 1 of our trip to North Carolina (and there were no other parts?). Well, here’s how that video was made. Hold on to your seats. There’s a really sad ending.

20 February 2012 ·

THE ERA is performing in the NC Comedy Arts Festival THIS THURSDAY:

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 @ 8:00 pm
ArtsCenter West End, 300-G East Main St., Carrboro, NC, 27510

Tickets:

$12.00 Regular Price (buy now)
$10.00 Student Price (buy now)

THE ERA is performing in the NC Comedy Arts Festival THIS THURSDAY:

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 @ 8:00 pm

ArtsCenter West End, 300-G East Main St., Carrboro, NC, 27510

Tickets:
$12.00 Regular Price (buy now)
$10.00 Student Price (buy now)

14 February 2012 ·

New vid! Sarah and Dara take podcasting to new extremes.  

30 January 2012 ·

Watch: PODCAST

Written & Performed by: Sarah Ashley and Dara Katz

29 January 2012 ·

Listen: The Era interviewed on Another Podcast!

Courageous hosts, Micah and Jo, sat down with us to chat back braces, regular braces, and whole bunch of other stuff. Take a listen!

27 January 2012 ·

John Hartman, THE JOHN HARTMAN, the funniest man at Second City, and my soon to be husband—
Sarah, put down the gun. Sarah, please. John can marry both of us! Please—
Now that’s better. Would you like to finish this plug? Ok, go.
John Hartman, THE JOHN HARTMAN, the love of my—
our lives and funniest person in the world will be performing a taste of his solo work at THE ERAS. 
Tonight. 8pm. Upstairs Gallery (5219 N. Clark). $5 suggested donation.
Thora Bitch and The Era (us!!!) will perform as well. 

John Hartman, THE JOHN HARTMAN, the funniest man at Second City, and my soon to be husband—

Sarah, put down the gun. Sarah, please. John can marry both of us! Please—

Now that’s better. Would you like to finish this plug? Ok, go.

John Hartman, THE JOHN HARTMAN, the love of my—

our lives and funniest person in the world will be performing a taste of his solo work at THE ERAS. 

Tonight. 8pm. Upstairs Gallery (5219 N. Clark). $5 suggested donation.

Thora Bitch and The Era (us!!!) will perform as well. 

8 December 2011 ·

Here is the updated version of our show poster with John Hartman and Kellen Alexander’s performances on the correct dates!
Poster by the amazingly gifted and charming, Bethany Schreck. 

Here is the updated version of our show poster with John Hartman and Kellen Alexander’s performances on the correct dates!

Poster by the amazingly gifted and charming, Bethany Schreck. 

29 November 2011 ·

The Era in to Chicago SketchFest12

The Chicago SketchFest 2012 performance schedule was just announced and The Era is pleased as pie (is that a phrase?) to be performing this year!

We’re up January 14th at 6pm in Stage 773’s Cab Theater. 

Chicago Sketchfest

29 November 2011 ·

The Era

We are Dara & Sarah!

We are Chicago comedians, students of improv, commentators on life, liberty and the eclectic quirkiness that is this time. We are THE ERA.

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