THE JAM & Monoscene/Shotgun Showcase

We're in between weeks on student showcases, so it's just THE JAM! We'll play some shortform games and pad set scenes, and then run some montages and a joke round! Everyone is invited to play, or just sit back and watch. Plus, it's free! We'll also have a showcase from the Monoscene/Shotgun workshop!

SO FAKE

Three local Improv teams will take over the sidestage and get a little weird with it! Experimental, fun, different. Settle down with whatever people drink in the winter and enjoy!

$5.00

House Team Night

Three Improv Shop House Teams take the stage in House Team Night! Each week you'll see different styles and flavors of longform improv, all in a nice little three set package. This week's teams: Dogbody, Zam Pow!, The Crèche

$10.00

Cagematch

The Cagematch, which was originally created by Kevin Mullaney (former Artistic Director at the UCB Theater), returns to The Improv Shop starting Friday, January 12th 2024. A friendly, longform competition show between two teams, The Cagematch will take place every Friday at 10pm. YOU, THE AUDIENCE, DETERMINES THE WINNER. The winning team plays in the […]

$5.00

Philosophy: An Improv Show About Deep Shit

Step into the surreal world of "Philosophy" an improv show that combines philosophical musings & discussion with improvised comedy on a wild ride through a philosopher’s fever dream come to life on stage! In this groundbreaking long-form show, our performers engage in philosophical conversations and debates that seamlessly weave into improv scenes, all sparked by […]

$5.00

Osmotic Gradient’s Shamrock ‘n’ Roll Show

Talk about Luck! Local band Osmotic Gradient (Erin Pazderka, Spencer Corning, Erik Diaz) return to the Mainstage for another holiday themed celebration! Join OG and some friends at the end of the rainbow for a night of music and improv!

$12.00

Decon 5

Come see the Deconstruction as performed by The Decon 5!! Tired of the same old improv? Ready to dive deeper, laugh harder, and experience something truly unique? Then buckle up for The Deconstruction, an improv form unlike any other. What is The Deconstruction? It's long-form improv storytelling with a twist. We start with a simple […]

Twosie Paloozie

Ever heard the saying "It takes 2 to tango"? The most iconic things often come in twosies: peanut butter and jelly, diatomic molecules, Q and U. But 3 twosies, now that's a party! Join 2zin Tarandon and two other twosies TBA as we explore why the second loneliest number actually isn't very lonely at all! […]