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ComedySportz Utah Founded in Provo
Tonia and Curt Doussett founded ComedySportz Utah in March 1999 in Provo, acquiring the Utah franchise rights to the competitive short-form improv format; the company later rebranded as ComedyBox Utah. The company purchased the Utah franchise rights to the ComedySportz competitive format and later rebranded independently as ComedyBox Utah.
ImprovBroadway Opens in Provo
ImprovBroadway opened in 2014 in Provo, Utah, as the state's first full-time comedy theater and school, specializing in improvised musical comedy. Located at 496 North 900 East in Provo, the company presents improvised musicals blending short-form games, scenes, songs, and fully improvised musical shows with a family-friendly and clean comedy orientation.
How to Reference This Page
The Improv Archive. (2026). Provo. Retrieved October 9, 2026, from https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/utah/provo
The Improv Archive. "Provo." The Improv Archive, 2026. https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/utah/provo.
The Improv Archive. "Provo." The Improv Archive, 2026, https://improvarchive.org/locales/north-america/united-states/utah/provo. Accessed October 9, 2026.
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