Yes &Co. Improv is a long-form improv and storytelling comedy company in Portland, Maine, founded in 2019. The organization brings long-form improv and narrative-driven comedy to Maine's largest city, providing performance and training for the Portland area community.
History
Founding (2019)
Yes &Co. Improv was established in Portland, Maine in 2019, adding a dedicated long-form improv and storytelling company to the Portland comedy scene. The organization's programming emphasizes the narrative and character dimensions of long-form improv alongside traditional game-based approaches.
Programming
Yes &Co. runs shows and workshops in Portland, serving performers and audiences in a New England coastal city with a small but engaged arts community. The company's storytelling focus reflects an interest in improv as a vehicle for character-driven narrative as well as moment-to-moment play.
Artistic Identity
Yes &Co. Improv brings long-form and storytelling-focused improv comedy to Portland, Maine, building the city's improv community through performance and training.
Key Events
Yes &Co. Improv Founded in Portland, Maine
Yes &Co. Improv was founded in Portland, Maine in 2019, establishing long-form and storytelling-focused improv comedy performance and training in Maine's largest city.
How to Reference This Page
The Improv Archive. (2026). YES&Co.. Retrieved March 17, 2026, from https://improvarchive.org/companies/yes-and-co-improv
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The Improv Archive. "YES&Co.." The Improv Archive, 2026, https://improvarchive.org/companies/yes-and-co-improv. Accessed March 17, 2026.
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