Hailed as "a trip out of the mundane and into something original and fun" by Centerstage Chicago, Cathcart & Olson perform rapid fire comedy that celebrates and analyzes current trends, human behavior, and the struggle to maintain balance in a chaotic world. Characterized by strong relationships, vibrant characters, and rich slice-of-life comedy - each scene is a tightly wound drama that happens to be hilarious.
Cathcart & Olson are honored to have performed at venues from Toronto, ON to Austin, TX; Seattle, WA to Washington, DC; and all over sweet home Chicago.
"A trip out of the mundane and into something ORIGINAL and FUN...tight, energetic...the comic relief you need at the end of a long week. -- Centerstage Chicago
"Melissa Cathcart and Jay Olson are a STRONG TEAM, working well together and exhibiting GREAT CHARISMA" - The Chicago Reader
"Cathcart and Olson, who happen to be married to each other, provide an INTERESTING DYNAMIC...it's obvious some of their POLISHED HUMOR comes from working together " - Daily Southtown"