Kornfeld And Andrews: The Radio Plays
”Two Improv Masters” --New York TimesSeasoned performers, longtime improv instructors, and all-around swell guys Rick Andrews and Louis Kornfeld combine their improv powers for a series of longform, improvised radio plays that are as honest as they are hilarious. With a patient, nuanced style, they create a textured world filled with characters that will make you laugh and move you all at the same time. It’s comedy. It’s theater. It’s radio (but on a podcast).See Kornfeld and Andrews live on Sundays at The Magnet Theater in New York: magnettheater.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
A stadium is packed with fans of a metal group who have been going so long, their doctors are concerned for their well-being. But with a large crowd to please, an album to sell, and some unconventional instruments, it's time to perform.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.substack.com/
Why don't windows have more names these days? Should you use your real name these days? Should you live in your own car? All reasonable questions to ask yourself if you are about to enter the cut-throat world of the real estate market.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.substack.com
It's been great to catch up, but now one friend needs to leave; a fact not fully appreciated by the other friend.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some jobs are stressful, so meditation can seem like a really good way of letting go, even if you are in the marines.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Having a calming demeanour over the aircraft announcement system is essential for any pilot. Two particular pilots take this dedication to service to a new level.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When one man calls to apologise about his behavior, a confusing conversation begins. Sometimes a man needs to find his own therapy, but other times a man needs to stop his child from playing with an electric fence.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See ac...
It's the 1980s and one boss needs several things from his assistant, and is quite meticulous in his detail of how the various tasks need to be done.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When two old friends meet at their country club, the catch-up is a wild ride through their lives of privilege.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://improvchronicle.substack.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When you are a parent, sometimes you need time away from your kids and partner in order to decompress. Locations may vary.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
City planning is a tricky thing but sometimes radical solutions are needed to make a city really work. Rhythm and flow are vital. As are extra caveats and clarifications.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If you are in the jungle, it's important to pay attention to what your guide tells you to do, especially if there are dangerous animals around. Always be prepared.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eavesdrop on the thrilling world of two workers in a suit shop at an airport. Sometimes life can get too exciting. This is the antidote.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The serving staff at the restaurant just don't want to settle the check. No matter what methods one diner employs to catch their attention.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sometimes the epic nature of a waterfall just simply cannot be explained to another person, even if they are also in very close proximity to that same waterfall at the same time.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Every business wants to give you great service and banks are no exception. This is why surveys were invented. You need to complete the survey. It's in your best interests to complete the survey. The survey is designed to help the corporation help you. COMPLETE THE SURVEY.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Your Secret Santa reveals their identity and it turns out you were both picked to buy for each other and you both chose terribly. How do you cover that up while maintaining polite conversation in the office? This episode is both a dramatic enactment and an audio guide.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
When you run out of dollars to tip a bartender with, how do you make sure they know that you aren't the sort of person who wouldn't tip?
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
One couple's intermission discussion about the play they have gone to see reveals a lot about the current state of theater.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two dads, proud of each other's offspring, watch a baseball game in increasingly unsettling circumstances.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You don't have to be a detective to work things out from Instagram, and when you find out the dirt on what your dad is up to, sometimes it's time to confront him about it.
Improvised by:
Louis Kornfeld
Rick Andrews
https://magnettheater.com/show/58819/
Produced by:
Lloydie James Lloyd
https://www.improvchronicle.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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