Who is Heather Mari?
Heather Mari is an improviser, actor, writer, content creator & dancer from Baltimore, MD. Her credits include: Big Deborah (iO Theater), Fire & Beer (The Annoyance), Cast Party (The Annoyance), Fright: An Improvised Horror Movie (High Stakes Productions), Improvised DCOM (Malarkey Comedy), This or That (Malarkey Comedy), IT’S A BAO DAMN TIME! (The Second City Victor Wong Fellowship), Ordinary Sheeple (SCTC), Spring Backward (SCTC), The Greatest Sketch Show in America (BIG Improv), Half-Scripted (BIG Improv), and Improvised Clue (BIG Improv).
Heather is the co-creator of the comedic TV pilot, Grinding, which is currently in post-production. She is also a Saul Zaentz Film Fellow at Johns Hopkins University and a Kenneth Manthey Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship recipient at The Annoyance. In addition, Heather is a graduate of the iO Theater, The Second City Conservatory & Grad Revue, The Second City Writing Program, The Groundlings Theatre Core Track & Improv Lab, and the BIG Improv Conservatory Program.
As a content creator, Heather’s comedic sketches have amassed millions of views and tens of thousands of followers across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. She also helps brands connect with their core audiences through the creation of digital content. To date, she’s written, performed, and produced for a multitude of brands including Pepsi, Dunkin Donuts, BeatStar, Raid Shadow Legends, Videoleap, and more.
When Heather is not creating, she’s spending time with her loved ones like her cute Pomeranian pups, Princess Boop and Foxy Cleopatra, experimenting with makeup, or scheming ways to adopt another pup!
To learn more about Heather’s creative escapades, check out her resume below! You can also find her on IG and TikTok @theheathermari.
Upcoming Shows
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Improvised DCOM
Dive into the nostalgia of Disney Channel Original Movies with the cast of Improvised DCOM! This All Star cast is bringing screen to stage every Friday night with classic 90's & 2000's references, bits, and musical nods. Grab some popcorn, set the DVR, and remember—We're All In This Together! Created and inspired by the hit podcast DCOMmentaries (Val Agnew & Allie Ring) available on all streaming platforms.
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FRIGHT!: An Improvised Horror Movie
a 60-minute interactive show that will immerse you in iconic horror movies and let you decide the frightening (yet still comedic) fate of each character.
We will portray tales in the form of five horror genres: slasher, classic horror, creature feature, paranormal mystery, and ghost stories. During key moments in the show, Fright’s host will ask some of you movie trivia questions that will decide if the characters live to see another scene or face a gruesome and hilarious death.
Let us make you laugh with horrific tales and captivate your imagination with our critically-acclaimed narrative theater.
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Fire & Beer: The Annoyance House Ensemble
Enjoy an evening of off-the-cuff improv with some of the best emerging talent in the Chicago area. Fire & Beer is a fully improvised comedy show that explores the dark sides of life, relationships and human beings. The show features the Annoyance House Ensemble who excel at both long- and short-form improv. You can expect lots of laughs during this unpredictable improv show.
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IT'S A BAO DAMN TIME!
The Second City’s inaugural Victor Wong Fellowship presents: IT’S A BAO DAMN TIME!
Tuesday, May 30 @ 8:00 PM CT
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