Once again the Improv Asylum on Hanover Street hosted an improv comedy show for North End Against Drugs. About 65 members of NEAD and the Nazzaro Center enjoyed pizza donated by Pizzeria Regina and a fun filled afternoon all donated by the IMPROV ASYLUM. “The Improv has been collarborating with us for around 8 years Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative’s Dance and Drama students recently performed “The Circus of Rhyme”, an original play written, produced and directed by their wonderful instructor Miss Ingrid Oslund. The play itself was based on different poems ranging from Edger Allen Poe and e e cummings to original limericks written by the students. Each student had the Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative’s Dance and Drama students performed an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s Hansel and Gretel to a packed house on Sunday at The Improv Asylum. It was simply wonderful. Many many thank you’s: Thank you Improv Asylum for allowing us to use your wonderful space, and for being such kind and gracious hosts. Read More…
No Rest for the Wicked Funny is a 24-hour improvised performance held at Improv Asylum. This amazing event is filled with celebrity guests, live auctions and the best part… all monies generated go directly to Globe Santa. We have a “Kids On Stage” portion on Saturday, December 6th at 10am. Kids under 17 enter free! December Read More…
North End Against Drugs held their Annual Back to School Party at the Improv Asylum on Hanover Street. Thanks to the generosity of the Improv close to 100 NEAD family members were treated to a great Improv Comedy Show. Everyone also enjoyed free pizza from Regina’s Pizza. The day wrapped up with a free raffle Read More…
Folks are raving about Monday Night’s performance of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? The Improv Asylum was packed wall to wall for the first of four shows. There are still three more chances to see the play in the upcoming week. Adequate Productions, a new live, local theater venture in the North End is presenting Edward Read More…
It’s time again for a ridiculously entertaining community theater event at the Improv Asylum, starring some of your favorite neighbors! That’s right. Adequate Productions, a new live, local theater venture in the North End is proud to present Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, created entirely by current and former North Enders: Laurie D’Elia, Read More…
No Rest For The Wicked Funny December 7th-8th, 8pm-8pm Come check out 24 straight hours of improv comedy featuring celebrity guests and live auctions. 100% of the proceeds go to Globe Santa. This year’s current line-up of guests currently includes comedy legend Steven Wright, former Celtics star Jo Jo White, and Dropkick Murphy’s frontman Ken Read More…
The annual “Back to School Party” brought out over a 100 kids and parents on Sunday afternoon to the Improv Asylum, sponsor of the event in conjunction with North End Against Drugs. The special Improv Comedy show was free to all North End families, students, Eliot School and St. John School kids along with NEAD Read More…
NEAD Annual Apple Picking Trip North End Against Drugs will be running our Annual Apple Picking trip at Apple Crest Farms. We will be going on Sunday September 23rd. Meet at 10am at Starbucks on Atlantic Ave. Cost is $5 per person for the bus ride. You pay for you own Apple picking and other Read More…
In a vote of 20-3, the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association, NEWRA, supported an application to the Licensing Board by Improv Asylum, 216 Hanover St., to add cordials to its existing Malt and Wine License. The Improv Asylum has been operating in the North End for 13 years with an existing beer/wine license (2am Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council held its monthly meeting on June 11, 2012, the first public meeting since the recent election for six of its twelve seats, including three members that are new to the council – Toni Gilardi, John Pregmon and Gennaro Riccio. (See Election Results for 2012 North End / Waterfront Read More…