Prankster Charlie Todd Shows Us How It's Done at Adelphi University's Performing Arts Center on February 4

Making its Long Island debut, An Evening With Charlie Todd and Friends: The Improv Everywhere Live Show, is an hour of behind-the-scenes stories followed by a live improv performance. End Quote

New York, NY (1888PressRelease) January 14, 2011 - Improv Everywhere founder, Charlie Todd, speaks about his unique personal experiences as the organizer of Improv Everywhere's legendary missions. The show features video clips of their most famous missions with Charlie's live commentary and an interactive question and answer session. After intermission, the audience becomes part of the show. Charlie, along with other members of his group, will perform a long form improv comedy set based on interviews with the audience. An Evening With Charlie Todd and Friends debuts Friday, February 4, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. in the AU PAC Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY.

Charlie Todd is the founder of Improv Everywhere, a New York City-based group, created in August 2001, which causes scenes of chaos and joy in public places. The group has executed more than 100 missions involving tens of thousands of undercover agents including the legendary Grand Central Freeze, Grocery Store Musical, The MP3 Experiment, and the infamous No Pants! Subway Ride. He is also a teacher and performer of improv comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. The group's videos have received more than 150 million views.

Individual tickets for this event are on sale now and are only $25. Student discounts are available. For more information on Improv Everywhere, please visit www.improveverywhere.com. To learn more about AU PAC's 2010-2011 season, please visit aupac.adelphi.edu or call the AU PAC Box Office at (516) 877-4000.

About Adelphi University: Adelphi is a world class, modern university with excellent and highly relevant programs where students prepare for lives of active citizenship and professional careers. Through its schools and programs-The College of Arts and Sciences, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University College, and the Schools of Business, Nursing, and Social Work-the co-educational university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls nearly 8,000 students from 41 states and 60 foreign countries. With its main campus in Garden City and centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and Poughkeepsie, the University, chartered in 1896, maintains a commitment to liberal studies in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active citizenship.

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