{"id":92806,"date":"2026-05-18T09:34:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=92806"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:53:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:53:53","slug":"tj-dave","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/event\/tj-dave\/","title":{"rendered":"TJ &amp; Dave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FULLY SEATED SHOW<br \/>\nLIMITED NUMBER OF PREMIUM TICKETS AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p>DOUBLE DIP PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>TJ &amp; DAVE<br \/>\nJoin us for one night only as world-renowned improv comedy legends, TJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi, aka TJ &amp; Dave, bring their unique COMPLETELY IMPROVISED two-man show to the Grey Eagle stage!<br \/>\nTJ and Dave walk out on stage without characters, dialog or plot. An hour later they leave an audience with one of the funniest nights of their lives. Described by The New York Times as \u201cSecond City-seasoned masters of long form improv\u201d, TJ Jagodowski and David Pasquesi have become living legends in their field.<\/p>\n<p>Do not miss this!<\/p>\n<p>The comics TJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi miraculously improvise a one-hour play at every performance. This is an impressive feat of mental athletics, but the results are also observant, complex and frequently enormously funny.\u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBRILLIANT, HEARTBREAKING, MIND-BLOWING, INSPIRING! The best 50 minutes of improv comedy that we\u2019ve ever seen. But we wouldn\u2019t want to insult their effusive skills by speaking so simplistically. Also, it\u2019s funny. Drink their Kool-Aid.\u201d \u2013 Time Out New York<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi, two of the world\u2019s finest practitioners of the art of long-form improv, create an hour long one-act play. 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