The Electric Slideshow

We’re having a PowerPoint party, and you’re invited! Your host Emily Hooper and some of St. Louis’s best comedians and improvisers are gonna teach you (teach you, teach you) all about their hottest takes, favorite fun facts, wildest vacation stories, and most unnecessary conspiracy theories. Let’s boogie woogie woogie! This is a free event!

Community Theater

Community Theater noun, Plural com·mu·ni·ty the·a·ters 1. Two Teams: 80085 and Thank You, Next 2. No Intermission 3. Lots of Community This is a free event!

Teams Level Showcase & Menagerie

Join us for a double header of EPIC PROPORTIONS in SIDESTAGE on THURSDAY EVENINGS! We start off with two Teams Level 1 class showcases and then move straight into the Menagerie! Double the improv for a single ticket? Yes.

$5.00

Student Showcase

Join our Teams Level 2 students as they showcase their talents every Thursday at 7pm! We'll have an improv jam afterwards so anyone can get in on the fun.

$5.00

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 fall 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: Your Crazy Man, Game Day, Créchesnapper

$12.00

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

Scared Synthless

Gather 'round the campfire for a spine-chilling night of improvised horror stories while synthwave soundscaping heightens the suspense in this immersive Halloween experience. Inspired by podcasts like Radio Rental and Rattled and Shook this unique take on bat style improv is sure to delight and spook.

$5.00

Halloween Party

The party was coming from INSIDE THE THEATER! Join us on Saturday, October 26th for The Improv Shop's annual Halloween party. Dancing! Drinks! Food! Costume Contest with fabulous prizes! Doors at 7pm!

The Lab

Encouraging experimentation, spontaneous art and bold collaborations, THE LAB HAS RETURNED. Each Lab show consists of three improv teams. This week's teams: Skeleton Crew, Stay Tuned & BRAINWORMS! This is a free event!