# Event Details - **Event Name**: Landry & Summers - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Landry & Summers Shaun Landry and Hans Summers bring their improv to Pan. Catch this master show with two improv legends. See thier bios below. Show dates: September 18th and 19th at 8pm. 2 nights only. Seating limited. About Shaun Shaun Landry is an internationally renowned improviser, actor, and master educator whose legendary career spans more than three decades at the absolute forefront of unscripted theater. If you want to learn from someone who has shared the stage and screen with the greatest minds in comedy and cinema, Shaun is the definitive authority. She famously shared the stage to improvise with Robin Williams and Woody Harrelson, co-starred alongside Sean Penn in the Oscar-winning film Milk, and appeared opposite Danny Glover in Read You Like a Book. A true pioneer, Shaun was hired into the prestigious Second City Chicago National Touring Company in the 1990s before founding Oui Be Negroes—the historic, original African American Impro/Sketch Comedy Theatre Company in the United States. She is also the co-founder of the San Francisco Improv Festival, founder of the West Coast Improv Alliance, and half of the celebrated Los Angeles comedy duo Landry & Summers. Her deep pedagogical expertise has made her a sought-after guest instructor at elite institutions like Stanford University and Northwestern University, as well as a headliner on the global festival circuit from Chicago and New York to Amsterdam, Seoul, and Tokyo. Shaun has spent her life breaking barriers, commanding stages, and mastering the craft. Now, she is ready to open up her playbook and share exactly what is in her head to help you master the art of the monologue. SEPTEMBER 18th & 19th About Hans Hans Summers has been performing theatre since 1975. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Broadcasting and Psychology. He has performed in numerous theatrical productions (From The Man Who Came to Dinner to Emperor Norton) Hans found Improvisational theatre through a recommendation of Joel Murray (aka "Bill Murrays little brother') to talk to Joyce Sloan who in turn sent him to Josephine Forsberg. He trained at The Second City Chicago and was in the Children's Company with the show Swashbucklers and The Gems of Chaos. His over forty-year journey doing improvisation starting with his own ensemble Fooglewoogle , The Underground Theatre Conspiracy led to meeting his wife Shaun Landry in 1986 and creating the almost all African American Sketch Comedy and improv ensemble Oui Be Negroes. He has been performing with Shaun ever since 1986. Married in 1991 and became the duo ensemble Landry & Summers since 1992 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/landry-and-summers/200030590028211 - **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre, comedy, Entertainment, performances, Festivals, Meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Oakland - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 120 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612 - **lat**: 37.80507 - **long**: -122.27128 - **full address**: 120 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Landry & Summers - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b61388dcf6b6dedbda1b80b9123340c786b2513de7f59e57e22ffbf2dcc33134-rimg-w952-h607-dc080808-gmir?v=1787242511 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Landry & Summers being held? - **A:** Landry & Summers takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 120 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612. - **Q**: Who is organizing Landry & Summers? - **A:** Landry & Summers is organized by Pan Theater. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Landry & Summers is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oakland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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