No. 38 - Improv and Instruction with Jeris Donovan




There It Is Podcast show

Summary: Today's episode is with actress, improviser, and instructor, Jeris Donovan! Jeris has been acting and performing comedy for over 20 years. She learned the craft of improv in the Chicago theaters The Annoyance, Second City, and iO. She moved to Los Angeles and taught and directed at iO West. While in LA Jeris appeared on TV shows like Spin City and Two Guys a Girl and a Pizza Place. Jeris and Jason talk about her start in improv, being a challenging instructor, her TV work, and an awkward moment with Ryan Reynolds, whom we all love. No shade.  Jeris is an instructor at the Moonlight Stage Company in Raleigh, NC and has a few teams performing this year at the NC Comedy Arts Festival. Find out more about Moonlight at www.moonlightstageco.com. Find out about the NC Comedy Arts Festival at www.NCComedyArts.com Social Media: Twitter - @Moolight_Stage, @ThereItIsPod, @NCComedyArts, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook - @MoonlightStageCo, @ThereItIsPod, @NCComedyArts