Accolades
Um...Gee...Um has won plenty of awards and praise over the 28 years we've been performing in Santa Cruz and beyond. Highlights include winning a Gail Rich Award in 2005 for our contribution to the Santa Cruz Arts Community, being named "Best Improv Troupe" from GT Weekly, and receiving 14 Metro Goldies in the Silver or Bronze category of Best Theater Troupe over the years.
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"I attended one of your programs last year while on vacation in Santa Cruz. It was a great vacation and your performance was the best part!" Christy Schmidt
Wow! Really good stuff. It has been so great to see you over the years." Chris Marak, audience member
"Thank you so much for the show on Saturday night. It was incredible and it is really affecting my life. I've seen improv before, but the show made me really get it. You just make it up as you go. Excellent job!" Karen Wyatt, audience member
"The show was so much fun and full of life. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. . .Really great job! You guys are fabulously outrageous!" Kim Woodlan, audience member
I'm going to be laughing about those scenes for a
long time!!!" Shoshanah McKnight & Caroline Reich, audience members
The give and take between actors and audience creates an event that is unique and often thrilling. City on a Hill Press
Watching an improv show where the actors click and read each other's minds is like witnessing magic. City on a Hill Press
Not just funny, they're lethally funny!! Good Times
It's sort of like watching someone be crucified . . . and resurrected . . . and crucified . . . and . . . Sharron's friend
Better than the Boardwalk! an improvised audience member
They're what to do Monday nights! City on a Hill Press
More fun than barricading yourself in a Montana farmhouse! ... And many of them even hold down steady jobs!" Rob Foster
Wow! Really good stuff. It has been so great to see you over the years." Chris Marak, audience member
"Thank you so much for the show on Saturday night. It was incredible and it is really affecting my life. I've seen improv before, but the show made me really get it. You just make it up as you go. Excellent job!" Karen Wyatt, audience member
"The show was so much fun and full of life. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. . .Really great job! You guys are fabulously outrageous!" Kim Woodlan, audience member
I'm going to be laughing about those scenes for a
long time!!!" Shoshanah McKnight & Caroline Reich, audience members
The give and take between actors and audience creates an event that is unique and often thrilling. City on a Hill Press
Watching an improv show where the actors click and read each other's minds is like witnessing magic. City on a Hill Press
Not just funny, they're lethally funny!! Good Times
It's sort of like watching someone be crucified . . . and resurrected . . . and crucified . . . and . . . Sharron's friend
Better than the Boardwalk! an improvised audience member
They're what to do Monday nights! City on a Hill Press
More fun than barricading yourself in a Montana farmhouse! ... And many of them even hold down steady jobs!" Rob Foster