Best Laid Plans is a completely improvised

Improvisation

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 sitcom produced by New Renaissance Pictures

New Renaissance Pictures

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. The show is produced without a script thanks to an ensemble cast of improv performers that includes Jesse GrothOlson and Joshua Adam Snyder. The focus is on a group of close friends who are constantly devising new schemes to get rich or "just get by." Many episodes focus on the various relationships these friends find themselves in. Executive Producer Joshua Sikora was inspired to create the show after working with improv performers on previous productions.

Scenes

"Best Laid Plans" was released through an interactive website at WebSerials.com and is broken up into a variety of scenes or vignettes.

Title	|Director	|Scenario
"Dashboard Confessions"	Chris Hartwell	Kevin Christensen
Boys will be boys as John and Alex try to coach Tom and Skip out of their respective life crises.
"Breaking & Entering"	Joshua Sikora	Joshua Sikora
Felonies and misdemeanors are nothing when compared to rescuing a fair damsel's computer from imminent viral doom.
"The Breakup"	Kevin Christensen	Joshua Sikora
No matter how good a woman's hair smells, a man must stand by his principles when it comes to love and television.
"With Friends Like These..."	Joshua Sikora	Joshua Sikora
Dr. Wilkins and Lila Reed investigate the virus and the survivors stumble upon a stunning revelation.
"Best Pool Party Ever"	Chris Hartwell	Chris Hartwell
Parties are like riding a horse; when you're thrown to the ground you get up, dust yourself off, and wonder what in the heck just happened as you limp sorely away.
"A Perfectly Legal Adoption"	Kevin Christensen	Kevin Christensen
When you can't have kids it's easier to just buy one and leave it at your friends' house (just don't tell your wife!).
"Tom's Big Date"	Anthony Parisi	Kevin Christensen
Tom finally gets his dream date, but his friends' advice might be a recipe for disaster.
"Surprise Surprise"	Jesse GrothOlson	Joshua Sikora
When Alex tries to throw a surprise birthday party for Tom, it ends in a disastrous, beautiful mess.

Cast

"Best Laid Plans" features an ensemble cast of improv performers.

• Jesse GrothOlson as Tom
• Joshua Adam Snyder as Alex
• Ben Seaward as Skip
• John Mellies as John
• Kate Hackett as Katie
• Southey Blanton as Dirk
• Brian Flaccus as Zach
• Saie Kurakula as J.D.
• Katie Ryan as Jade
• Chris Pentzell as Mickey
• Ashley Reign as John's Wife
• Clint Morrison as Clint
• Nicole Monet as Cherry
• Bonnie Charette as Leslie
• Deborah Ishida as Maxine
• Ericka Zepeda as Veronica
• Paige Hiskey as Bridget

External links

• Official Site
• Best Laid Plans at the Internet Movie Database
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