UCB Franklin
Harold Thursdays (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSee long form improv from LA's top improv ensembles every Thursday in the Annex ------ Ghost: Jeremy Culhane, Paige Elson, Cassi Jerkins, Monte Montepare, Jordan Myrick, Artoun Nazareth, Ruha Taslimi, Kelly Vrooman Headbutt: Sam Di, Meredith Dillon, Eli Gonzalez, Haley Mills, Andres Parada, Ezra Parter, Ahsohn Williams, Austin Williams Local Tycoon: Anna Bezahler, Stephanie Burchinow, David Danipour, David Donnella, James Jelin, Cameron Kelly, Josh Ssettuba, Matt Visconage Lohan: Isabella Escalante, Joe Fahey, Lyndsey Frank, Andrew Grace, PJ McCormick, Anna Rajo, […]
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
One Big Jam @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! Anna Rajo, Joe Fahey, and PJ McCormick will host with a 4th special guest host every week. Starts 5:30PM PT Free
Big Grande Live! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBill Cravy (Drew Tarver), Todd Padre (Dan Lippert), Sam Weatherman (Ryan Rosenberg), and Howard Levi’s (Jon Mackey) are four of the worst teachers to ever teach, but the best teachers to ever record a podcast about the going’s on at Hamilton High School. Join them for a live taping of a brand new Teacher’s Lounge special-- if not, they'll see your ass in court! Starts 7PM 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
Cagematch (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong, 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 of the best improv teams against each other in a never seen before, never seen again CAGEMATCH!! SUBMIT FOR FUTURE SHOWS HERE! […]
Quick & Funny Musicals (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA gritty crime story between the Glendale Americana and Glendale Galleria - and the man who tries to climb to the top of the Evil Mall Empire. Cast: Shilpa Das, Matthew Patrick Davis, Lindsey Ford, Dahlya Glick, Gwen Hollander, Henry Kaiser, Joseph Porter, Larry Saperstein, Marnina Schon, Greg Smith Writers: Matthew Patrick Davis, Dahlya Glick, Henry Kaiser, Michael O'Konis, Joseph Porter, Greg Smith, Andrew Young Starts 7PM PT
The Greatest Solo Show of All Time (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJohn is putting everything on the line. John would love to go into more detail but, once you see the show, you'll understand why he can't. But make no mistake, John did it. He created the greatest solo show of all time. John Trowbridge is a comedian based in NYC. John has written for the reboot of All That on Nickelodeon, Night Late, a new late-night concept, on NBC, Franchesca and Show for Comedy Central and Sketched, an animated pilot […]
Harold Thursdays (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSee long form improv from LA's top improv ensembles every Thursday in the Annex ------ Ghost: Jeremy Culhane, Paige Elson, Cassi Jerkins, Monte Montepare, Jordan Myrick, Artoun Nazareth, Ruha Taslimi, Kelly Vrooman Headbutt: Sam Di, Meredith Dillon, Eli Gonzalez, Haley Mills, Andres Parada, Ezra Parter, Ahsohn Williams, Austin Williams Local Tycoon: Anna Bezahler, Stephanie Burchinow, David Danipour, David Donnella, James Jelin, Cameron Kelly, Josh Ssettuba, Matt Visconage Lohan: Isabella Escalante, Joe Fahey, Lyndsey Frank, Andrew Grace, PJ McCormick, Anna Rajo, […]
Benetton & Bangarang (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBenetton is your favorite group of BIPOC improvisers conveniently consolidated into one yummy half-hour of comedy. EASY! Gone are the days of searching high and low for a show filled with inclusive voices that make you go HA-HA-HA. GONE! With Benetton, you'll get those laughs AND FAST! Come join us for a good goofy time! DO IT! Cast: Aman Adumer, Mano Agapion, Payam Banifaz, Kimia Behpoornia, Ali Ghandour, Oscar Montoya, Laci Mosley, Rekha Shankar, Londale Theus Jr., Genetra Tull, Dhruv Uday Singh […]
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
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
The Smokes & The Big Team (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTHE BIG TEAM (formerly known as White Women) is an improv team of all black men based in Los Angeles. Formed after meeting at the UCB Black History Month Show in 2013, this team has been featured at theaters all over Los Angeles and the country, having headlined festivals in Portland, DC, Austin, NYC, and more. Collectively they have written and produced videos for Comedy Central, College Humor and Funny or Die, and individually they’ve written and acted in a lot […]
Blind Date Live! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBuckle up, baby! Your new favorite IRL reality show, BLIND DATE LIVE (formerly The OkStupid Show), is back at UCB after a 7 year sold out run. Join dating experts and comedians Molly Prather (Matchy Matchy) & Eli Newell (Date Night) as they coach one (un)lucky person through three blind dates live on stage. What could go wrong? Real People. Real Dates. Real Awkward. Hosted by: Eli Newell & Molly Prather, 4 daters TBD Starts 10PM 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
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
Sentimental Lady & Hebecky Drysbell (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSentimental Lady: Deconstructed is bringing you a night of fun, hilarious and even sentimental improv comedy as they deconstruct their own show, right in front of your eyes! And it'll be funny! We promise, we've been performing together for over a decade. With performers from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Reno 911!, Parks & Rec, Modern Family, Just Roll With It, Key & Peele, Big Little Lies, Brockmire, Children's Hospital, Conan, Comedy Bang Bang and more! Cast: Suzi Barrett, Johnny Meeks, Hillary Anne Matthews, Alex […]
Baby Wants Candy (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBaby 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 7PM 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
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 […]
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 LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong, 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 of the best improv teams against each other in a never seen before, never seen again CAGEMATCH!! SUBMIT FOR FUTURE SHOWS HERE! […]
Holy Sh*t I Lived (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPrepare to laugh until you cry and cry until you laugh in "Holy Sh*t I Lived," where Second City alum George C. Owens takes you on a rollercoaster of near-death experiences and the ultimate peril: love. See the show that earned George 5 Stars at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival. From hilariously close calls to a romantic disaster that almost did him in, George's show is "a masterclass of live performance" focusing on finding humor in the darkest of times. Don’t […]
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
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
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
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 LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong, 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 of the best improv teams against each other in a never seen before, never seen again CAGEMATCH!! SUBMIT FOR FUTURE SHOWS HERE! […]
Cagematch (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong, 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 of the best improv teams against each other in a never seen before, never seen again CAGEMATCH!! SUBMIT FOR FUTURE SHOWS HERE! […]
Cagematch (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLong, 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 of the best improv teams against each other in a never seen before, never seen again CAGEMATCH!! SUBMIT FOR FUTURE SHOWS HERE! […]