The Bear Pack: Funkalicious Dynamite Impro

13 May 2014 | 1:41 pm | Danielle O'Donohue

"Hard to believe there aren’t some narrative signposts worked out by Steen Raskopoulos and Carlo Ritchie before each show, they’d catch the other by surprise with some pretty ludicrous plot twists."

Promising a 55-minute yarn based on an audience-suggested location – in our case an igloo – Sydney improv duo The Bear Pack didn't take long to dive into a dark and fantastically funny tale starring a murderous fur trader, Kathryn, her hapless lacky, Billy, a family of otters, Tex the otter preservationist and a band of free-spirited horsemen. Hard to believe there aren't some narrative signposts worked out by Steen Raskopoulos and Carlo Ritchie before each show, they'd catch the other by surprise with some pretty ludicrous plot twists.

Seymour Centre (finished)