Washington Improv Theater
WIT's logo | |
WIT team "Wallawoo" performing at a Harold Night in 2016 | |
| Formation | 1986 |
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| Type | Theatre group |
| Purpose | Improvisational comedy |
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Artistic director(s) | Mark Chalfant |
| Website | witdc |
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is an improvisational comedy theater company in Washington, D.C., specializing in long-form improv. It was founded in 1986 by Carole Douglis. Its shows are based at Studio Theatre on the 14th Street corridor, although its teams also use several other venues. Roughly 20,000 people attend WIT shows annually.