The PIT (123 E 24th Street) Underground, 9pm, $5 or FREE w/ improv student I.D. from any theater.
Knops ‘n Compton host a night of Duos with some super fun nut-bags including:
Hamburger and Seamonkey (Mitch Lucas and Donna Lobello)
shiny (Michael T. Astolfi and Michelle Ciotta)
KimboKesh (David Chase Kimball-Stanley and Allie Kokesh)
Knops ‘n Compton is Toby Knops and Ben Compton
HUGS!
Hooray! Here is our performance at The PIT on March 09, 2012 at Couples’ Retreat. The suggestion was “rubber.”
A lot of great shows happening at the PIT tonight, but there is one in particular that is standing out to me…
SEE SHINY AT COUPLES’ RETREAT TONIGHT @ 8PM THE PIT UNDERGROUND. $5!
Just realized we are next to each other on the PIT’s performers page! Kismet!
shiny4eva.
Finally! The video from our August 7th show w/ Student Driver at the PIT! Our suggestion was “Your Apartment.”
It’s been a while! We’ve gotten a little bit behind on posting the videos from our shows. This one comes from our “We are shiny.” show that we hosted on July 22nd. Our suggestion was “hospital.”
Throwback to before Michelle cut her hair!
Enjoy! We have one more video in our queue. When will it be posted??? No one knows!
shiny is performing at Indie Road tonight at 7pm in the PIT Basement. It’s FREE!!!
The teams performing are:
SHINY
Michael T. Astolfi & Michelle Ciotta
FRIENDS OF PABLO
Haldane McFall, Joanna Shaw Flamm, Meghan O’Keefe, Nicholas Feitel, Olga Kreimer, Paul Gutkowski, Michael Montalbano.
STUDENT DRIVER
Ryan Stadler, Ryan McDonough, Anna Moore, Mark Dorsey, Dana Krashin, Brad Anderson, Erin Singleton, and Jon McDermott.
w/ special guest, RACHEL OAKES.
Join shiny for an evening of dynamic improvisation duos.
THE PIT Underground - Fri., July 22nd - 7pm - $5
shiny is a long form improvisation duo hailing from New York City. With a little help from their audience, Michael T. Astolfi and Michelle Ciotta cooperatively craft a full-length monoscene. Although they are not huge R.E.M. fans, they do consider themselves shiny, happy, people.
Featuring:
Sexy Tapioca (Dana Krashin & Chris O’Neil)
AND
GIANT (Nate Williams & Rich Hollman)
Every Monday is Super Free Monday! Come join new house team - The Enemy with Special guests as they rock The PIT Underground!
This Monday, July 11th - 8pm w/ shiny and ThunderHead! Super FREE at the PIT Underground!
The Enemy is Nick Markovich, Lorie Steele, Kindel Ingham, Tanisha Long, Christine DeNoon, Stephen Mazur, Gary DeNoia and Dan Kramer
Michael T. Astolfi & Michelle Ciotta are shiny.
ThunderHead is:
Samantha Ciavarella
Mitch Lucas
Elushika Weerakoon
Max Newman
Toby Knops
Beth White
David Chase Kimball-Stanley aka Kimbo
Event photo inspired by Ksenia Selemon’s designs.
The set from our last show with The Scene is up! Our suggestion was “danger zone.” What appropriate timing since the following day we watched Top Gun on the flight deck of the Intrepid!
Stay tuned for upcoming show updates!
A two person long form improvisation team comprised of Michael T. Astolfi and Michelle Ciotta.
