Name: The RULE of THREE: Improv Tournament of Trios
Start: 2026-05-22T21:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-22T22:00:00-04:00
Location: Coalition Theater

The RULE of THREE: Improv Tournament of Trios

Website: https://rvacomedy.com/organizer/coalition-theater/

Coalition Theater

ROUND #2: Three trios of improvisers compete for a spot in the Final Four on June 5!

For the 2nd year in a row, The RULE of THREE: Improv Tournament of Trios returns to ignite the Coalition stage!
During each round, three fearless trios of improvisers compete head-to-head-to-head before a live audience and panel of three esteemed judges. One team from each round will claim victory and ascend to the Final 4 on Friday, June 5, joined by one additional Wildcard trio that is lucky enough to garner the coveted Fan Favorite vote.
Witness improv threesome history in the making—get your tickets today!
ROUND 2 / MAY 22 / 9:00 PM
Middle Management VS. The Sidekicks VS. Nelson, Merz &amp; Wiljanen
Middle Management
The Coalition's co-founding trio is back to avenge the loss they experienced more than a decade ago during their first (and last) 3x3 improv tournament. They'll get it right this time!
Featuring: Katie Holcomb / Matt Newman / David Pijor
The Sidekicks
The Sidekicks are a trio who don't even go here. They bring chaos, emotion, and connection to the stage. Their strength is developing fun new formats to workshop, failures or successes damned.
Featuring: Jenna Kovacs / Jillian Priess / Jonathan Clark
Nelson, Merz &amp; Wiljanen
Three improvisers thrown together by fate, destined for greatness, and ready to make you believe they've been doing this together for years.
Featuring: Jonathan Nelson / Sam Merz / Bruce Wiljanen
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ROUND 1 / MAY 22 / 7:30PM
Kelly, Carter &amp; Celeste VS. Upstaged VS. Lil Sweet Tote
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ROUND 3 / MAY 29 / 7:30PM
Tall Kid Energy VS. The Band Khruangbin Does Improv VS. Sweet River
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FINAL 4 / JUNE 5 / 7:30PM
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