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Spongeprov (in LA)

Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A cast of LA's finest comedians band together to dive under the water into bikini bottom and give you an hour of the greatest spongeprov you've ever seen in your life! Starts 9:30PM PT

$17.85

Art Begets Show (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Comedians Rekha Shankar and Sandeep Parikh love indie art and want to showcase cool independent artists, before they inevitably blow up and get put in the Louvre or win an EGOT. So join Rekha and Sandeep as they showcase these cool, off-the-beaten-path artists, talk about their work, and then invite LA's best improvisers to do some improv off of it. Brag to all your friends that you saw these artists way before everyone else jumped on the bandwagon. Special Guest: Goodnight Moon ASMR! Starts/streams 7PM […]

$15

Soundtrack (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Soundtrack is one of UCB’s most popular shows, playing to critical acclaim and sold out audiences in New York and LA for over sixteen years running. Using a DJ on stage, the show takes your music, song lyrics, weird voicemails and anything else you might have on your phone to inspire this fully improvised show. Lineup: Brian Huskey, Mary Holland, Toni Charline, Holly Laurent, Jason Mantzoukas, Scot Armstrong, Jesse Falcon, and Andrew Secunda Starts 8:30PM PT

$15

Leave The Kids at Home (in LA)

Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

LEAVE THE KIDS AT HOME is improv inspired by stories of childhood and parenting. Every show features a special guest parent who we interview and base scenes off of and the second half is based on stories from the audience. The cast is made up of mostly new parents along with some seasoned vets - and you've never seen a cast this excited to perform because with kids at home, none of us get out that much these days. The […]

$17.85

Baby Wants Candy (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Baby Wants Candy is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy ensembles in the world, with casts in Chicago, LA, NY and an international touring company. The audience shouts out a title of a musical that has never been performed before. Accompanied by a full band, the first title the group hears becomes the title and theme for that evening's completely improvised musical. Every night is the opening and closing night of that musical. Starts/streams 7PM PT/10PM ET

$11.64
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14

7 Minutes in Heaven (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A new group of superstar improvisers each month, like: Mae Martin, Betsy Sodaro, Nicole Byer, Mary Holland, Tim Baltz, Lauren Holt, Jacob Wysocki, Lisa Gilroy and more! Hosted by Canadian Comedy Award winners: Inessa Frantowski, Adam Cawley, and Jason DeRosse Featuring: TBA Starts/streams 10:30PM PT/1:30AM ET

$10

QT’s presents… JOY! (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

We are UCB's first all trans/gender nonconforming/non binary improv team, and what better way to celebrate than doing some improv based on your most joyful memories?! Trans and gender nonconforming people have had a rough few years... For many in our community, this is a time of anxiety, fear, and fury. It's now more important than ever to create spaces of pure, unadulterated queer fun where we can rest, relax, and recharge. Come spend an hour laughing with us as […]

$15
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14
Event Series Cagematch (in LA)

Cagematch (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

An intergalactic improv battle between the best teams in LA where YOU choose the winner! Two teams enter, one team leaves! Long, long ago alien Queen Titi and her army overtook our peaceful planet Earth-UCB and mandated that the best, most competitive improv teams in LA battle it out until only one stands. Queen Titi and her REFEREES (Hosts Artoun Nazareth, Matt Visconage, Teruko Nakajima) want YOU the audience to choose who will be the winner as we put two […]

$10

Cackle Freaks (in LA)

Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

B-movies. A+ comedy. CACKLE FREAKS shows the weirdest scenes from horror films and our comedians use them as inspiration for scenes. Featuring guests from the horror world and special suprises, it’s the midnight movie of improv shows. Our performers and guests regularly appear on comedy shows throughout LA and have had their projects selected for Sundance, Slamdance, WB/Discovery Fellowships, Hollyshorts Film Festival, and more. Starts 9:30PM PT

$17.85
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14

Ladies Who Ranch Present: Improv! (in NYC)

Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We heard your pleas. We read your fan mail. Brooklyn's finest improv supergroup Ladies Who Ranch (Kelly Cooper, Caitlin Dullea, Maya Sharma, Caroline Yost and Sophie Zucker) are bringing their sold out Edinburgh Fringe show back to Union Hall. This will be an hour of comedy that will blow your mind and open your heart. This is not your mother's improvisational comedy – it is character-forward, raunchy and structurally exciting, but mostly it's about uplifting women's voices, in particular their own. Deemed 'local faves' by the New […]

$15.64

Pinot Noir (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Cynicism, fatalism, moral ambiguity -- these traits form the bedrock of my favorite genre of storytelling: Noir. There's something about a tired detective, searching desperately for clues (and meaning), that we can all relate to -- or at least, poke fun of. Earthy, bold, full-bodied -- THESE traits form the bedrock of my favorite beverage: Wine. There's something about a nice, tall glass of red wine (or white, if you're weak) that always makes you think, "life's not that bad." […]

$16.79
Event Series Holy Shit Improv (in LA)

Holy Shit Improv (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

HOLY SHIT IMPROV is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in Los Angeles. Up-and-coming stars mix with improv legends to create an hour of comedy that will have you yelling, “Holy Shit!" Watch past shows at patreon.com/HolyShitImprov Follow: @HolyShitImprov This week's lineup: TBA Starts 7PM PT

$11.64
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14
Event Series Pretty Funny (in LA)

Pretty Funny (in LA)

Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

JON GABRUS (High and Mighty, 101 Places To Party Before You Die), BEN RODGERS, (Workaholics, Star Trek: Lower Decks), and DOM DIERKES (DERRICK comedy, Solar Opposites) are three UCB veterans who have performed on many different improv teams together over the last twenty years. And with all of their combined experience, one thing is undeniable — Gabrus, Rodgers, and Dom are PRETTY FUNNY. Come see the only long-form improv show that dares to ask the audience for a suggestion and […]

$10.10

Cook County Social Club and Friends (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Cook County Social Club was named “Best Improv Group” by the Chicago Reader and a “Legendary improv team” by the Chicago Tribune. Their sold out show ran for over seven years at iO Chicago where their raucous, kinetic style of play quickly became a comedy fan favorite. They'll be joined by your favorite performers and personalities from UCB, The Second City, iO, and maybe even HOLLYWOOD?!?! It's a new cast every month that has to be seen to be believed! […]

$15

Yeti 4 Real (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Yeti is an improv team but also a group of biological siblings. Get ready for an hour of laughter with one of LA’s premier improv teams. Yeti4Real is an evening of unparalleled wit, fun, and surprises! 100% Yeti! 100% 4Real! Featuring: Jacob Wysocki, Ally Beardsley, Zac Oyama, Talia Tabin, Lou Wilson, Devin Field, Victoria Longwell, Vic Michaelis Starts 7PM PT

$15

Shamilton, the Improvised Hip Hop Musical (in LA w/Livestream)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Ever heard of this show "Hamilton"? Shamilton is just like that, but (ahem) better! You pick the famous figure- from Genghis Khan to Frederick Douglass to Kim Kardashian - Shamilton will create an improvised musical about them on the spot! Expect brilliant hip hop, hilarious characters, incredible songs, stunning “choreography” and powerhouse singing...created right in front of your eyes! Starring: Joey Bland Ross Bryant Amanda Blake Davis Zach Reino Jessica McKenna Chris Grace John Hartman Lucas Kavner Al Samuels Ashley […]

$20

Dinosaur Improv (in LA)

Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Don’t miss Dinosaur Improv w/Chad Carter, Phil Augusta Jackson, Rob Riggle, Jason Mantzoukas, Charlie Sanders, Rob Huebel, Seth Morris, Owen Burke, Paul Scheer! For over 15 years this group performed weekly at UCB THEATER as FACEBOOK, they are now bringing a new version of their show to Largo. You’ll never know who they’ll have show up or who will show up. Dinosaur Improv with... special guests: Owen Burke Chad Carter Lisa Gilroy Mary Holland Rob Huebel Phil Augusta Jackson Jason […]

$46
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14

Bluebird (near LA)

Westside Comedy Theater 1323-A 3rd Sreet, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Legendary Improv featuring a rotating cast of the best of the best! Catch them on stage, while you can! April 27th, 2025 FEATURING: Matt Walsh Brad Morris Tami Sagher Joe Canale Marc Evan Jackson and Resident Team CHUGGA CHUGGA Starts 7PM PT

$22.82
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14

Shouting Into the Void (in LA)

Pack Theater 1615 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A heady blend of live beats, clown work, and improv comedy. Garrett Mendez and Zack Hillman will take you on a farout, fun journey to the center of their minds, accompanied by drum machines, impromptu songs, and real-time existential crises. Stare into the abyss with them and laugh as the madness sets in. Starts 9PM PT

$9
Event Series Writer’s Block (in LA)

Writer’s Block (in LA)

Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Writer's Block features a reading of a brand new, original pilot followed by an improvised episode from the same show, bringing writing and improv together on stage. Produced and hosted by Danny Marshall and Gabe Hoffman Featuring Susan Delphine, Alex Felder, Scott Greenberg, Gabe Hoffman, Lucas Marschke, Danny Marshall, & Anna McConnell Starts 7:30PM PT

$17.85
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14

ONE! with Edi Patterson (in LA)

The Groundlings 7307 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

One Actor. One Hour. One Show: Completely Improvised. Starring Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones, Violent Night) Created and Directed by Deanna Oliver (Casper, Animaniacs) Starts 8PM PT

$20
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14
Event Series ASSSSCAT (in LA)

ASSSSCAT (in LA)

UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

What is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts 8:30PM PT

$14