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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 57 MIN

PATREON EXCLUSIVE: Going Solo with Monika Smith

from The Backline - An Improv Podcast · host The Sonar Network

In this episode, Monika Smith—actor, writer, and comedian—dives into the art of solo improv, sharing how she transforms a single suggestion into an entire world of characters, stories, and unexpected turns. Drawing from her years touring with The Second City and performing at UCB in iconic shows like ASSSSCAT and Harold Night, Monika unpacks what it takes to hold the stage alone with nothing but instinct, imagination, and a willingness to embrace the unknown.

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