{"id":241608,"date":"2026-08-18T15:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T15:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=241608"},"modified":"2026-08-20T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T19:12:10","slug":"the-improvised-shakespeare-company","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/the-improvised-shakespeare-company\/","title":{"rendered":"The Improvised Shakespeare Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-1170x612.png 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare-585x306.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Improvised-Shakespeare.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><p><strong>The Improvised Shakespeare Company<\/strong> takes one audience suggestion and builds a complete, fully improvised Shakespearean play from scratch. 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