TLC Improv, LLC
Shows and Workshops for Kids
Shows and Workshops for Kids
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Meet the Players
Linnea Brutlag - Owner, Instructor and Player
Linnea Brutlag is excited to provide the only improv company just for kids in Denver. Her first acting class was an improv class when she was only 13, and Linnea has been involved with theater ever since. For the past 5 years she has been highly involved in the improv community here in Denver, taking classes and performing. Linnea has taught impov to kids at The Boys and Girls Club and performed for kids around Denver. Currently you can see Linnea performing with The Fillers, an improv house team at The Bovine Metropolis Theater. Combining her love of improv and working with kids is a dream come true.
Amanda Kennedy - Player and Instructor
Amanda Kennedy has studied at The Second City in Chicago, the Bovine Metropolis Theater, and has taken numerous workshops and intensives with notable instructors: Jill Bernard, Joe Bill, David Razowsky and Susan Messing. She has performed in many sketch shows and improv groups around Denver. She is an instructor at the Bovine Metropolis Theater, as well as a proud member of the house team, SansScript Players. In her extra free time, she likes to pick heavy things up, snowboard, and cook.
Taylor Wingerter - Player and InstructorTaylor Wingerter is a notable figure in the Denver improv scene, performing regularly at The Bovine Metropolis Theater in "On The Spot" and "Thursday Night Throwdown." Taylor's sketch show credits include, "Real Housewives of The North Pole" and Jingle with the Cringles." Taylor teaches improv at The Bovine School of Improv and has studied under well known improv teachers, most notably David Razowsky, Shaun Landry, and Alex Berg.
Jon Jon Lannen - Player and Instructor
Jon Jon Lannen is a national-touring personality, award-winning author and performer that has a true, contagious love and
undeniable passin for learning, teaching and perfroming. Jon Jon has taken great pride and passion in growing his love and
understanding for not only the art of improvisation, but life. Jon Jon is the author of the children's book, "The Giraffe that
Taught Me How To Laugh," and teaches at schools all over the Denver area.
Jon Jon Lannen is a national-touring personality, award-winning author and performer that has a true, contagious love and
undeniable passin for learning, teaching and perfroming. Jon Jon has taken great pride and passion in growing his love and
understanding for not only the art of improvisation, but life. Jon Jon is the author of the children's book, "The Giraffe that
Taught Me How To Laugh," and teaches at schools all over the Denver area.
Cara Schiff - PlayerCara has been performing improv comedy around Denver for five years. She has received training with the Bovine Metropolis Theater, Second City, Upright Citizens Brigade, and Denver Theater Academy. Cara loves to make people laugh, especially children. With experience nannying, babysitting, and volunteering with children, she appreciates how much humor children find in everyday life. Cara aims to bring this child-like levity to her performance.
Stephen Wilder - PlayerStephen Wilder has been performing improv for over six years. He is an alumnus of iO west and Second City Hollywood. He is the founder and creative director of Hit and Run: Musical Improv, which performs regularly in Denver and Los Angeles. He is also executive producer of The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery dinner Show in Denver, and performs with The Fillers at the Bovine Metropolis Theater in Denver. Stephen hs also worked extensively with kids, both as part of TLC Improv and as part of the YMCA children's Leader program in Florida. One time at camp, an entire box of fireworks went off under his chair.
Rollie Williams -PlayerRollie Williams loves improv! He is a performing member of Denver's premiere short form team On The Spot, as well as, a member of Denver long form teams The Fillers, Governor Jack Comedy, and Easy Tiger. Rollie coaches for the University of Denver's Skintight Outrage improv team, and is a contestant in Denver's Next Improv Star at The Bovine Metropolis Theater.
