Canned Champagne

Canned Champagne Canned Champagne is a team of professionally trained comedic improvisers in Kalamazoo, MI. Our motto: We’re funny. We’re good at this. And we love it!

06/09/2026

Guilty or innocent? YOU DECIDE!!! You also get to come up with pieces of evidence. Here is a sneak peak of one of our rehearsals for “The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!” A totally improvised murder mystery play with courtroom drama! Nothing is premeditated!! We have sold out every show, so don’t wait! Get your tickets here: https://crawlspacecomedy.com/event/the-trial-improvised-courtroom-comedy-4/

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride, Kalamazoo!! 🌈Why not celebrate with laughter?! TONIGHT at 7:30 PM at Dormouse Theatre, Monster Box Imp...
06/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride, Kalamazoo!! 🌈

Why not celebrate with laughter?! TONIGHT at 7:30 PM at Dormouse Theatre, Monster Box Improv (Jackson, MI.) will open our show! Then, we will take the stage with our two newest members, Luis Raziel Barbosa and Kate Wilen 🥳

Get your tickets here or at the door!
https://www.dormousetheatre.com/events/canned-champagne-improv-8

06/01/2026

“The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!” is back, and tickets are on sale now!! Every show has sold out, so don’t wait.

Guilty or innocent? YOU DECIDE!!! You also get to come up with pieces of evidence. This comedy show is a totally improvised murder mystery play with courtroom drama! Nothing is premeditated!!

6/26/26. 7:30 PM. Crawlspace Comedy Theatre.

Get your tickets here: https://crawlspacecomedy.com/event/the-trial-improvised-courtroom-comedy-4/

We have partnered with Dormouse Arts Collective and will be performing there at least once a month! This is our current ...
05/27/2026

We have partnered with Dormouse Arts Collective and will be performing there at least once a month! This is our current performance schedule for the year, but we may be adding dates at other venues as well 🥰

Not on this list is “The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!” taking place at Crawlspace Comedy Theatre on Friday, June 26th at 7:30 PM. All 6 of our team members perform in this structured, but fully improvised courtroom comedy. Every run has sold out in advance, so don’t miss your chance to get tickets while they’re still available: https://crawlspacecomedy.com/event/the-trial-improvised-courtroom-comedy-4/

And thank you to our very own, Christianna Lessley, for making this poster for us!

✨ INTRODUCING ✨ KATE WILEN (she/they)Kate was a part of the last performance of “The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!” at Craw...
05/20/2026

✨ INTRODUCING ✨

KATE WILEN (she/they)

Kate was a part of the last performance of “The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!” at Crawlspace Comedy Theatre and will be playing the Prosecuting Attorney for the next run! She also performed as a dater in “Date Night Live.” They are a recent graduate of WMU where she obtained a BFA in acting with a directing focus.

Kate’s love of comedy stems from watching SNL with her mom, going to improv shows with their dad, and performing in community theatre shows for as long as they can remember.

You can learn more about Kate here: katewilen.com

Fun fact: If Kate was a pasta, she’d be farfalle.

Welcome to the team, friend!! 🥰

Upcoming performance dates will be announced soon! In the meantime, here are some pictures from April of C and Kristine ...
05/17/2026

Upcoming performance dates will be announced soon! In the meantime, here are some pictures from April of C and Kristine performing in other improv comedy shows ✨

✨ INTRODUCING ✨LUIS RAZIEL BARBOSA (he/they)Luis was his high school’s Improv Captain and WMU Worklight Improv Member. H...
05/06/2026

✨ INTRODUCING ✨

LUIS RAZIEL BARBOSA (he/they)

Luis was his high school’s Improv Captain and WMU Worklight Improv Member. He has a recurring role of the “Judge” in the improvised comedy show "The Trial: A Murder Most Foul!" He also played a dater in the improvised comedy show, “Date Night Live” and is a local stand-up comedian in Kalamazoo!

Luis’ most recent musical theatre experiences include being cast as Ensemble for the following Kalamazoo Civic Theatre productions: “Big Fish;” “Cinderella;” and “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.”

Luis had his Farmers Alley Debut in 2023 in a Children’s Musical “Addy and Uno” with a dual role of Chip/Greg. He is a current student of the WMU Theatre Program and is expected to graduate in 2026.

Luis has directed two shows at Kalamazoo Central High School. First was “Peter and the StarCatcher,” and then, “The Milk Dragon” in February 2026.

Luis is a YouTuber, Short Film Creator, and Cartoon Director/Writer/Animator/Story-boarder for a new independent series coming Winter 2026.

Fun fact: Luis is a vocalist and melodica player of the local Kalamazoo band “Indigo Bunting!”

Welcome to the team, friend!! 🥰

🎉 Facebook recognized us as a consistent reels creator this week!! 🥳
02/17/2026

🎉 Facebook recognized us as a consistent reels creator this week!! 🥳

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