| MIKE PLAYER |
| Comedy Writer/Producer |
| Kaplan Stahler Gumer Braun Agency |
| Mike worked as a stand-up comedian in major clubs before segueing into improvisation and sketch. He is a comedy writer, performer, and producer. He founded two comedy companies (Shock of the Funny and The Gay Mafia). He created/exec produced The Outlaugh Comedy Festival live events in 2005 and 2006, as well as Outlaugh The Movie, and "The Outlaugh Festival On Wisecrack" 8-episode television series on MTV's LOGO network. He is exec producing Outlaugh 2009 in Lake Tahoe, CA. in partnership with Winterfest. |
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| TELEVISION |
| Creator/Exec Producer |
OUTLAUGH FESTIVAL ON WISECRACK
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| FILM |
| Creator/Exec Producer |
OUTLAUGH!
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| SKETCH COMEDY |
Creator/Exec Producer/Writer - Live Shows
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| SHOCK OF THE FUNNY - New York 1987-1992 |
| Head Writer Sketch - Also developed original improv structures |
| Lincoln Center, Stand-Up New York, St. Mark's Place Theater |
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| THE GAY MAFIA - Los Angeles 2002-2008 continuing |
| Head Writer Sketch - Also developed Original Improv Structures |
| Tamarind Theater, Renberg Theater, Highways, Second City, Ice House, Broward Center, LOGO |