Improv
QT’s presents… JOY! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWe 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 […]
Cardinal Redbird & Soundtrack (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCardinal Redbird: Hollywood superstars Cardinal Redbird are here to turn your real-life industry horror stories into laughs. We’ll perform improvised comedy inspired by your weirdest experiences as an actor, or writer, or key grip or best boy. If you’ve got a Hollywood story, we’ll make it funny! Lineup: Beth Appel, Sarah Claspell, Jamie Gaul, Zeke Nicholson, Jake Regal, Zach Reino, Drew Spears, Madeline Walter Soundtrack is one of UCB’s most popular shows, playing to critical acclaim and sold out audiences in New York […]
Cagematch (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After climbing out of rubbles of improv in Chelsea, the Rebellion comes to BCC to continue the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!! Join us every week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND […]
Holy Shit Improv (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHOLY SHIT IMPROV is a weekly comedy show featuring the best improv 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!" Featuring: Holy Shit - Carl Tart, Phil Augusta Jackson, Caroline Martin & Casey Feigh Maximum Friendship - Mae Martin & Alana Johnston QT’s - E.R. Fightmaster, Ally Beardsley, Vic Michaelis, Ruha Taslimi, Nick Tiffany, Krys Tabujara, Sara Caplan, Chris Renfro, Alex Song-Xia, Jiavani, Joan Ford, JZ Zepeda, Lyndsey Frank […]
Pitch Room (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA world where writers and comedians collide pitching fake TV shows based on stand up performances. They pitch to the audience and the audience calls which fake show will get the fake green light. Special celebrity guests, award winning writers, comics scene on CC, HBO, Amazon and more! Hosts: Emmy nominated, Grammy nominated Renee Gauthier and Alisha Gaddis- LINEUP TBD Starts 7:30PM PT
Ten Bones: Entirely From Memory (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTen Bones Theatre Company is back at littlefield for their next installment of the Entirely From Memory series! Performers will attempt (and most likely fail) to recreate "10 Things I Hate About You", without the aid of scripts, rehearsals, or sobriety. All they will have will be their memory, a recent viewing of the film, and a lot of wigs. How certain are we that they'll succeed? So certain that we're making it harder for them. -Performers won't know what role they are […]
Improv But Good (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA night of comedy, some that's improvised, some that's musical, some that's improvised and musical, but ALL is GOOD. hosted by Veronika Slowikowska and guest co-host Allie Viti with openers Fareeha Khan and Courtney O'Donnell and featuring Kyle Gordon, Tej Khanna, Lexi Ritter, Christian Miller Starts 10PM ET
BIGGER w/ Brennan and Izzy (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn over-the-top improv show based on the only note Izzy and Brennan will never get… Starring Brennan Lee Mulligan and Isabella Roland Starts 7:30PM PT
ASSSSCAT (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat 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
Fuck This Month Feat. Big Grande (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA night of improv comedy hosted by Fuck This Month and Holy Shit Improv featuring some of LA's best comedians. FUCK THIS MONTH is a monthly improv comedy show that aims to cure your misery by turning your shitty month into improv comedy. Toast this garbage month off by throwing up your middle finger and sharing what made it suck so royally. A cast of veteran comedians will take your stories of woe and spin them into comedy gold. HOLY […]
RaaaatScraps (in NYC w/Livestream)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesRaaaatScraps is the World's Best Improv Show from the people who produced Asssscat. Join a surprise guest monologist and NYC's best improvisers, many from The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, who have been seen on Broad City, High Maintenance, Succession, Severance, Somebody Somewhere, Difficult People, Search Party, Mrs. Maisel, The Chris Gethard Show, Kimmy Schmidt, MCU, 30 Rock & More. $18 early bird (until Dec 15, 09:30PM) $23 standard $23 at the door $8 livestream Starts/streams 7:30PM ET/4:30PM ET
ASSSSCAT (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat 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
House of Gains (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBest friends and work out partners, Brennan Lee Mulligan and Lou Wilson are back!The physically fit comedic duo known as House of Gains will amuse and delight with an hour of improv comedy. Starts 7:30PM PT
Cagematch (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After climbing out of rubbles of improv in Chelsea, the Rebellion comes to BCC to continue the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!! Join us every week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND […]
Ben Schwartz & Friends (in NYC)
The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAn evening of long form improv with Ben Schwartz and special guests Starts 7:30PM ET
Chekhov High School (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong before Joey kissed Dawson or Imogen Heap fiercely asked, “Whatcha sayyyy?” a group of teens were falling in love, growing up too quickly and finding their footing in late 19th century Russia. High School’s tough. Russia’s tougher! Marry the two and you have a (completely improvised) teen drama in the style of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. Pozhaluysta! Starring: Emily Kugel Scott Palmason Nikki Zapanta Andy Hilbrands Jeremy Hanna Michelle King Michael Villanueva Leanna Dindal Follow @chekhovhighschool Starts 7:30PM PT
Fuck This Month (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCast TBA Let's face it; this month was trash. We're here to help! Come to the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and witness some of the best live comedy in Los Angeles. Toast this garbage month off by throwing up your middle finger and sharing what made it suck so royally. A cast of veteran comedians will take your stories of woe and spin them into comedy gold. Therapy through laughter! Get your tickets and join us in sending this stupid […]
Party Hard, Hard Party (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe hit Improv Show from Toronto is here in Los Angeles! A show of amazing improvisers crafting scenes of truth and beauty. PHHP is produced and features some of Toronto Second City's great Mainstage Alumni, and is filled with an abundance of improv all-stars from right here in Los Angeles. The party atmosphere of the show makes it perfect for a weekend night out! LINEUP: TBA Starts 7:30PM PT
ASSSSCAT (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat 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
RaaaatScraps (in NYC w/Livestream)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesRaaaatScraps is the World's Best Improv Show from the people who produced Asssscat. Join a surprise guest monologist and NYC's best improvisers, many from The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, who have been seen on Broad City, High Maintenance, Succession, Severance, Somebody Somewhere, Difficult People, Search Party, Mrs. Maisel, The Chris Gethard Show, Kimmy Schmidt, MCU, 30 Rock & More. $18 early bird (until Dec 15, 09:30PM) $23 standard $23 at the door $8 livestream Starts/streams 7:30PM ET/4:30PM ET
ASSSSCAT (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat 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
Cagematch (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After climbing out of rubbles of improv in Chelsea, the Rebellion comes to BCC to continue the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!! Join us every week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND […]
Magic to Do: Musical Improv (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMagic to Do is a fully improvised musical show. We take a suggestion from the audience and turn it into Musical Magic! Cast: Tara Copeland, Chris Grace, Ashley Ward, Ross Bryant, John Hartman, With Aaron Wilson on keys Starts 7PM PT
Asian AF Presents: Voltron And Friends! (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAsian AF Presents: Voltron And Friends! is a comedy improv show with Asian AF’s resident team Voltron! Featuriing a rotating cast of the funniest Asian American improvisers in Los Angeles and beyond. Featuring Special Guest Erika Ishii! (VO Actor, Tabletop Roleplaying Icon; "Apex Legends", "Young Justice") Character Performance by Cam Gavinski! (HBO's Euphoria; UCB's Betty Night) And Asian AF's resident team, VOLTRON! Lilan Bowden Sarah Claspell Kim Cooper Eugene Cordero Zac Oyama Dhruv Uday Singh Kathy Yamamoto Produced by Lilan Bowden, Sarah Claspell, Will Choi, and Tony […]
Ben Schwartz & Friends (in LA)
The Orpheum Theatre 842 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening of improv with Ben Schwartz and his favorite improvisers/special guest. Starts 7:30PM PT
Singles Motel (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSingles Motel is long form improvisation with a new cast each show! We randomly throw together the funniest comedians we can find and have them improvise. Simple and easy. Featuring: TBA Hosted by Andrew Peyton Starts 9:30PM PT
Cagematch (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After climbing out of rubbles of improv in Chelsea, the Rebellion comes to BCC to continue the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!! Join us every week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND […]
7 Minutes in Heaven (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWelcome to a 90’s basement party where 7 pairs of LA’s best improvisers play 7 MINUTES IN HEAVEN! This month's cast: E.R. Fightmaster, Tony Rodriguez, Dhruv Uday Singh, Adam Cawley, Jason DeRosse, Inessa Frantowski, Alana Johnston, Mookie Blaiklock, Ruha Taslimi, Edgar Blackmon, Jaime Moyer, Holly Prazoff, Kayla Lorette and Nnamdi Ngwe. A new group of superstar improvisers each month, like: Mae Martin, Betsy Sodaro, Nicole Byer, Mary Holland, Tim Baltz, Lauren Holt, Laci Mosley, Jacob Wysocki, Lisa Gilroy and more! Hosted by Canadian Comedy Award winners: Inessa Frantowski, Adam […]
Pretty Funny (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJON 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 […]
Ask Us Anything (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Mae Martin, Stephanie Allynne and Alana Johnston as they do improv based on personal questions asked by the audience! Before the show, audience members will write down any questions they have for the performers and those questions will be used as inspiration for improv scenes. Just when you think this couldn't get anymore fun, the show will end with an improvised, dramatic pilot that will never air. With: Mae Martin, Stephanie Allynne, Alana Johnston $14 livestream/$18 in person Starts/streams 7:30PM PT/10:30PM ET
Shamilton, the Improvised Hip Hop Musical (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEver 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 […]
Making Love with David Magidoff (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTurning your bad date stories into musicals since 2017! Comedian and mushy-hearted Jew, David Magidoff (Dexter: New Blood, The Morning Show) interviews one real person from the audience & one real famous celebrity guest to share one good / bad / psychotic / existential love story, and then David and his friends turn it into a full blown musical! Featuring: Randall Park (FRESH OFF THE BOAT) Keiko Agena (GILMORE GIRLS) Leonard Robinson (INSECURE) Stephanie Courtney (THE GOLDBERGS) Chad Jamian (MERV […]
Pretty Funny (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJON 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 […]
Cook County Social Club presents: VIA CHICAGO (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCook 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. Join them for a night of improv, sketch and stand up, hosted by ur fav Midwestern Hunkz turned Hollywood F-Boys, Cook County Social Club. Lineup: Cook County Social Club (Improv) - Brendan Jennings, Greg […]
Pretty Funny (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJON 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 […]
Lemonade: A Comedy Variety Show (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesIt’s Lemonade. No, not the renter’s insurance, transcendent Beyonce album or half an Arnold Palmer. It’s a variety night presented by Lemon Hands Comedy and Lea Neu that’s full of the funniest performers NYC has to offer in sketch, improv, standup, music and more. Also, there’s free lemonade (whatttt). Lineup: Ella Yurman Beev Jack Bensinger Douglas Widick Produced by Lea Neu Starts 9:30PM ET
Pretty Funny (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJON 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 […]