Friday, August 1, 2025 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN UCB’s weekly improv double header! A night of improv comedy featuring two of LA’s top teams performing back-to-back. Get your FIX every FRIDAY. Featuring: THE SMOKES: No gimmicks, no pyrotechnics – just a single suggestion and these friends of (gulp) twenty years put on an amazing…
Friday, August 8, 2025 – 5:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN A free musical improv jam. Musical improv is improv with the added conventions of musical theatre, meaning that your improvised scenes turn to songs, and you make up all the sung lyrics and choreography along with the scene. Whether you’ve never tried musical improv before, are…
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 – 7:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN A night of improv comedy featuring veteran improvisers Convoy and Hebecky Drysbell. Convoy was described by Time Out LA as “what can happen when a few players know each other’s brains so well that they function as a very funny one” and was named by LA…
Friday, August 1, 2025 – 5:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN Menudo hosts improv superstars in celebration of happy hour! ¡Arriba, abajo, al centro, pa’ dentro! Menudo hosts an all star improv mashup show just in time for Feliz Hour. Featuring UCB’s best Latine improvisers. ¡Salud! Menudo: Anna Salinas, Carlos Orlando, Claudio Saavedra, Eli Gonzalez, Heather Alarcón…
Thursday, August 7, 2025 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN The art of long-form improv ruined/explained by live commentary. Imagine if long-form improv were a sport. Now imagine that this sport had two live commentators. And now imagine that these two commentators were as much of an improv nerd of the people doing it — naming…
Sunday, August 3, 2025 – 5:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN Come and JAM Sundays @ UCB Franklin 5:30-6:30! Students of all levels are welcome! It’s free and a great way to get on stage and get reps! An inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! Anna Rajo, Joe Fahey, and PJ McCormick will host…
Sunday, August 3, 2025 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. 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…
Saturday, August 2, 2025 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN ASSSSCAT is UCB’s signature improv show that has played to critical acclaim and sold out audiences across the country. 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…
Saturday, August 2, 2025 – 5:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN An all-ages improv show for kids AND adults featuring UCB’s best improvisers plus a chance for kids to get onstage themselves! Come join some of UCB’s best improvisers as they put on an all-ages comedy show so deeply appropriate, you can bring your kids to it!…
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN Serious Singers Doing a Serious Musical (Improvised) Les Mis, Miss Saigon, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Phantom of the Opera! All musicals with almost no dialogue, high drama, and one of them has Jesus in it. You’ve seen improvised musicals where the music stops and the improvisers…