{"id":3220,"date":"2016-04-16T19:22:29","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T19:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/?p=3220"},"modified":"2016-04-16T19:22:29","modified_gmt":"2016-04-16T19:22:29","slug":"spring-2016-sketch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/2016\/04\/16\/spring-2016-sketch\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2016 Sketch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As my final semester as a Puget Sound student comes to a close, I thought I&#8217;d post about one of my favorite things I participated in as an undergrad: Ubiquitous They Sketch Comedy. This group is my family away from family. Every semester, we put on a comedy show written, directed, and acted by students. Tech week is terrible, being in Rausch&#8217;s tiny theater 6 to midnight every day&#8230; but in reality I love every minute. Getting to spend so much time with such genuinely good and funny people has defined my Puget Sound experience.<\/p>\n<p>BUT ENOUGH WITH THE CHEESE. Let&#8217;s get to the funny stuff. Here&#8217;s a look at my final sketch show with UT Sketch Comedy &#8212; UT Presents: I ate a nickle!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3229\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814734_480910882101623_5387396255836358114_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3229\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3229\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814734_480910882101623_5387396255836358114_n.jpg\" alt=\"The fantastic poster advertising the show, designed by senior and sketch mom Michelle Leatherby\" width=\"621\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814734_480910882101623_5387396255836358114_n.jpg 621w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814734_480910882101623_5387396255836358114_n-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The fantastic poster advertising the show, designed by senior and sketch mom Michelle Leatherby<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3223\" style=\"width: 1033px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1093.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3223\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3223\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1093.jpg\" alt=\"Backstage love with some sketch ladies!\" width=\"1023\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1093.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1093-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1093-320x300.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Backstage love with some sketch ladies!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3222\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/FullSizeRender.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3222\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3222\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/FullSizeRender.jpg\" alt=\"Wizards eat noodles too ft. yours truly\" width=\"640\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/FullSizeRender.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/FullSizeRender-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wizards eat noodles too ft. yours truly<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3230\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814257_10206841854778126_271203342406320048_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3230\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3230\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814257_10206841854778126_271203342406320048_n.jpg\" alt=\"A still from this semester's video sketch: Kids at a Bar\" width=\"960\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814257_10206841854778126_271203342406320048_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814257_10206841854778126_271203342406320048_n-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/12814257_10206841854778126_271203342406320048_n-500x280.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A still from this semester&#8217;s video sketch: Kids at a Bar<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3226\" style=\"width: 1234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1245.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3226\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3226\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1245.jpg\" alt=\"Elliot Ash ft. questionable sketch props\" width=\"1224\" height=\"1632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1245.jpg 1224w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1245-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1245-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1224px) 100vw, 1224px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elliot Ash ft. questionable sketch props<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes you write a sketch about Merlin and his degenerate brother, Mervin. And then your friend Darrin gets cast as Merlin you get cast as Mervin. And then there&#8217;s only one prop beard and you&#8217;re supposed to be super creepy anyway so they make you wear your hair as a beard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3228\" style=\"width: 1462px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1325.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3228\" class=\"wp-image-3228 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1325.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1325\" width=\"1452\" height=\"1936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1325.jpg 1452w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1325-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1325-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1452px) 100vw, 1452px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brothers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s been incredible being a part of such a funny family. I&#8217;m happy to have spent time with so many talented individuals and look forward to seeing what UT Sketch creates in the future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3224\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3224\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3224\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128.jpg\" alt=\"Two of my fave people: Michelle Leatherby and Darrin Schultz, the sketch leaders\/sketch parents\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/whatwedo\/files\/2016\/04\/IMG_1128-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two of my fave people: Michelle Leatherby and Darrin Schultz, the sketch leaders\/sketch parents<\/p><\/div>\n<p>BUT I&#8217;M NOT GONNA LEAVE YOU WITH CHEESE! Oh no, you get left with comedy. I give you this semester&#8217;s video sketch: Kids at a Bar. Written by John Miller Giltner and directed\/edited by Michelle Leatherby and myself. Brace yourself, it&#8217;s weird.<\/p>\n<p><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"584\" height=\"62\" data=\"http:\/\/getembedplus.com\/embedplus.swf\" id=\"ep95377\"><param value=\"http:\/\/getembedplus.com\/embedplus.swf\" name=\"movie\" \/><param value=\"high\" name=\"quality\" \/><param value=\"transparent\" name=\"wmode\" \/><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowscriptaccess\" \/><param value=\"true\" name=\"allowFullScreen\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"ytid=YgbdTJBYdNQ&#038;height=30&#038;width=584&#038;react=1&#038;sweetspot=1&#038;&amp;rs=w\" \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"cantembedplus\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"584\" height=\"30\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YgbdTJBYdNQ?fs=1&#038;\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s to many more weird wizards, questionable props, and adults in diapers. Oh, and laughs too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As my final semester as a Puget Sound student comes to a close, I thought I&#8217;d post about one of my favorite things I participated in as an undergrad: Ubiquitous They Sketch Comedy. 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