Actor Marc Evan Jackson joins Atlanta improv artists in Valentine's weekend performance

Actor Marc Evan Jackson, known for his roles in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and "The Good Place," will join some of Atlanta's top improv artists this Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8:00 PM in a performance at the Plaza Theatre.(Courtesy of Marc Evan Jackson)

 Valentine’s Day is coming soon, and you can celebrate your love for improv comedy in a special event featuring comedian and popular actor Marc Evan Jackson, known for his roles in “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “The Good Place,” among many others. Jackson will join some of Atlanta’s top improv artists this Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8:00 PM in a performance at Atlantic Station.

The show is presented by Vaguely Specific Productions, co-founded and owned by Atlanta-based Jon Carr and Kevin Gillese. They joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom, along with Marc Evan Jackson, to talk about their Saturday performance and the beauty of improv.

Interview highlights: