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Improv Duo Zach and Jess Wow Audiences with Hilarious Musical Improvisation
18 Nov
Summary
- Zach Reino and Jess McKenna perform 50-minute musical improv shows from a single audience-suggested word
- Their improv skills have earned them a devoted fan base and sold-out shows
- The duo also writes music and comedy for TV shows and are developing a live-action musical film
In the world of comedy improv, Zach Reino and Jess McKenna are making waves with their unique brand of hilarious and impressive musical performances. The duo, who met and began collaborating at the Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles, have taken their show "Off Book" on the road, attracting sold-out crowds across the United States.
The premise of their show is simple yet ingenious: Zach and Jess take a single word suggested by the audience and then improvise a full 50-minute musical, complete with verses, choruses, and even a bridge. Despite the lack of preparation, their performances are seamless, with the pair effortlessly passing the lead back and forth and creating catchy, memorable tunes.
