Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: LOHAN &…
Gravid Water is a theater/improv mash-up featuring the biggest names in comedy, theater, TV, and film. Gravid Water is a theatrical-comedy experiment where actors are given real scenes from real plays that they prepare as they would for a regular…
Join us for a one-off, special edition of Lloyd Night!!!! Lloyd Night is UCB’s bi-weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, The Harold. Featuring: Dr Beer & Uncle Tough —- Complete List of…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: Yearbook &…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Lloyd Night is UCB's weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: tattletale & I Love…
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Every Other Tuesday @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels…
Your one-stop shop to see UCB’s house improv ensembles perform every Tuesday! Harold Night is UCB’s long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: The Prophecy &…
UCB Teachers improvise for you! UCB Teachers Donald Chang, Ray Cordova, and Molly Thomas host a group of UCB Teachers who’ll improvise for you. Prepare to have your minds blown as these vets prove they can walk the walk. Special Guests: TBA —-…
The Very Best Solo Sketch CABAL combines writer-performers from SNL, The Daily Show, The New Yorker, The Second City, and Just for Laughs into one supergroup delivering the very best in solo sketch comedy. The next big gay pop star?…
An improv show featuring the best comedy talent in LA. A show so good, it'll have you yelling, “Holy Shit!” Lineup: TBA ☆☆☆☆☆ "The best improv show out there by far... I have never laughed as hard, for as long,…
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…
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)…
A torrid celebration of all that is wrong and unholy. You truly have no idea how low we can go. The rotting corpse of PT Barnum (who looks a lot like comedian James Dwyer) has been reanimated to bring…
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…
Maude Night's Smokeshow enters a new chapter in this live sketch comedy ceremony! Smokeshow is celebrating their graduation from Maude Night with a brand new hour of sketch comedy that's sure to make the grade! They'll ring in the new…
UCBLK is a variety show spotlighting the best Black comedians in the city. Each month features a brand new cast performing improv, sketch, stand-up and more. Previous lineups have featured comedians whose credits include Saturday Night Live, Netflix, Don’t Tell Comedy…
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…
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…
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…
An improv jam for diverse performers in the community. Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free improv jam celebrating historically underrepresented individuals in our community. All levels of improv experience are welcome. You can come…
Two shows for the price of one!!! Craig Academy - Bullies. Incels. Rouge Resource Officers. Botched DEI Seminars. School Shootings. Spiders. What else could go wrong at Craig Academy? Watch Principal Jung descend into madness as he struggles to…
A weekly show where everyone can try out bits, sketches and characters! Not Too Shabby is UCB's long-running sketch open mic night every Sunday at 7pm at the UCB Annex on Bronson. Sketches! Characters! Bits! Songs! Come see future comedy…
Veteran comedy TV writers take the audience’s suggestion of a show title, and, on the spot, develop a pilot for a brand new show. In UCB’s Pilot Season, veteran comedy TV writers take the audience’s suggestion of a show title,…
Improv teams formed by the power of telecommunication! Fu Goto and Patrick Keene have picked up their dang phones and dialed up three amazing New York City improvisers, who have then each made a call to an improviser whose number…
A weekly show where you can bring your improv team to perform! January's host team: TBA Want to bring your team? We’re looking for teams from all levels of experience: have a practice team that’s met once or twice? Have…
An improvised play by eight of NYC’s top actors (who also happen to do improv)! COME WITNESS NYC’S ONLY IMPROVISED PLAY! The children of Meisner, Adler, Strasberg, Atlantic, and any expensive acting/conservatory come together for one night to give…
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…
Every show we get a suggestion and create a brand new musical on the spot, from the dance to the music to the lyrics! Rumpleteaser is a musical improv team that has been performing at UCB and across the…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: yikes! &…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: CAKE &…
In this improv mash-up show, women and non-binary improvisers of all skill levels will make magic. Hosted by UCB Harold team babygirls Donna Steele, Emily Evans, Lida Darmian, and Stephanie Leschek. Come to the show and enter the lottery for…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Lloyd Night is UCB's weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: Hoop Dreams & Branzino…
A jam-meets-dance-party for women and non-binary improvisors of all levels <3 Lady Jam is a longstanding UCB tradition — a free, inclusive, and welcoming improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans who identify as women or non-binary! All you…
Your one-stop shop to see UCB’s house improv ensembles perform every Tuesday! Harold Night is UCB’s long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: Hot FM &…
A weekly show where stand up comedians can work out new jokes, polish old jokes, and sharpen their craft 5 minutes at a time. Hosted by Londale Theus Jr. Are you a stand up comedian looking for a stage to…
An evening of stand-up comedy featuring the best comics in the city! Hosted by Joe Kwaczala (Comedy Central) and Clare O'Kane (Saturday Night Live), SOLID is a stand-up comedy show that features the funniest comics in Los Angeles at an affordable price. These…
Get a chance to perform with a rotating cast of your favorite UCB teachers, or just sit back and enjoy the lesson. Night School is in session, but we swear it'll be fun this time. Come watch a rotating cast…
Your one-stop shop to see UCB’s house improv ensembles perform every Tuesday! Lloyd Night is UCB’s bi-weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, The Harold. Featuring: Uncle Tough and Dr Beer —- Complete…
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 as…
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…
Come see the twisted geniuses of UCB’s character house team, Big Boy Pants Betty Night showcases brand-new solo characters every month by a team of UCB’s finest writer/performers. Big Boy Pants: Devin Bockrath, Langston Darby, Sydney Duncan, Camden…
An Improvised Film Noir Musical. Step into a shadowy world where hard-boiled detectives, dangerous secrets, and smoky nightclubs collide — and every note of the story is made up on the spot. This fully improvised film noir musical fuses moody…
Come see the ingenious cast of UCB's character house team called Betty! Betty Night showcases brand-new solo and duo characters every month by our UCB house character team. Featuring: Dani Lyle, Monica Loomba, Molly McLean, Mitch McMahon, Chelsea Morgan, Meredith…
Join us at the Annex as we host the Sketch Jam every first Wednesday of the month at 8:30pm. Sketch students of any level can submit a sketch HERE to see it performed! Submitters must submit their sketches by 4pm…
This is an Improv Show without men, the way it was intended and we can't wait to hear your tiny little sad dicks giggling in the audience. STOP!!!! Look at this quote, it's infuriating! "Men apply for a job when…
LA's hottest improvisers do a show based on your hottest gossip for a good cause! Jordan Myrick, Lily Du, Rekha Shankar, and Rachel Pegram (plus more of your favorite LA comedians!) come together to give you a night of improv…
Missed Harold Night on Monday? Come get your fix at Harold Thursdays! They’ve practiced, they’ve studied, and now UCB’s Harold Teams are kicking off their shoes to bring the Harold party to The Annex! Come see your favorite house improv…
Long form improvisation by some of the best to ever do it! Soundtrack is one of UCB’s most popular shows, playing to critical acclaim and sold out audiences in NYC and LA for 16 years running. Soundtrack performs live spontaneous…
A night of high art and emotionally naked improvised theatre. Veteran improvisors Nick Mestad (The Rehearsal), Scott Nelson (Let’s Start a Cult), Micah Sterenberg (The Damn Michael Che) & Carl Tart (Comedy Bang Bang) bear their souls to create a…
Missed Harold Night on Monday? Come get your fix at Harold Thursdays! They’ve practiced, they’ve studied, and now UCB’s Harold Teams are kicking off their shoes to bring the Harold party to The Annex! Come see your favorite house improv…
IT'S THE PLAYOFFS! Two Improv Teams Fight for the Future! The World’s Most Dangerous Improv Show! In the year 2121, the World Government has outlawed LONG-FORM IMPROV. The very thing that will be the weapon for their downfall. Led…
An intergalactic improv battle between the best teams in LA where YOU choose the winner! Two teams enter, one team leaves! Long, long ago alien Queen Titi and her army overtook our peaceful planet Earth-UCB and mandated that the best,…
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…
The world's most popular completely improvised full band musical! Baby Wants Candy is a critically acclaimed comedy ensemble with casts in Chicago, LA, NY and an international touring company. The audience shouts out a title of a musical that has…
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…
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: JV improvises scenes based on stories from special guests! JV members have acted/written on: Crazy Ex…
Asian AF: The Hit Asian American Comedy Variety Show! Established in 2016, ASIAN AF (Asian As F***) quickly cemented its status as a must-see comedy show in Los Angeles, New York, and beyond -- spotlighting the hottest rising stars and…
Two of NYC’s top indie teams split one hour of longform improv comedy with special guests! On November 28th at 10:30pm, the disciples of clint and the bastards of SLOP will merge into one being as they do something no one has ever…
Improv comedy based on your drunk stories, performed by sober improvisers. Featuring an all sober cast (like, in-recovery sober), we’ll get drinking stories from audience volunteers and perform improv based on those stories. Have a crazy drinking tale? We want…
The jokes are hot. The wings are hotter. Alejandro Rios and Reed Rosenberg invite a revolving door of the hottest improvisers they know to partake in an egregious feat of the human spirit. They'll perform improv comedy based on the…
Two Emmy-nominated TV writers who are for real about to lose their actual jobs try to find something they might be good at. Michael Cruz Kayne and Asher Perlman are two writers for the late show with stephen colbert who,…
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…
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…
A gripping improvised crime story fueled by celebrity tales and a shitload of wine. Cynicism, fatalism, moral ambiguity -- these traits form the bedrock of my favorite genre of storytelling: Noir. There's something about a tired detective, searching desperately for…
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…
A bi-weekly improv show where you can bring your own improv team to perform, with a jam after!! Let's Fucking Go!! Want to bring your team? We’re looking for teams from all levels of experience - A practice group that's…
America’s Next Top #1 Best Sketch Comedy Idol Superstar Two of New York City’s best sketch comedy teams compete to be crowned America’s Next Best #1 Sketch Comedy Idol Superstar! YOU are the judges, voting to choose which team returns…
Your favorite trans/gnc/non binary improvisers perform a set inspired by your tales of joy! We 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?!…
A weekly show where everyone can try out bits, sketches and characters! Not Too Shabby is UCB's long-running sketch open mic night every Sunday at 7pm at the UCB Annex on Bronson. Sketches! Characters! Bits! Songs! Come see future comedy…
A weekly show where you can bring your improv team to perform! January's host team: TBA Want to bring your team? We’re looking for teams from all levels of experience: have a practice team that’s met once or twice? Have…
Improv With My Friends From Work – w/ Cast and Writers From SNL Ceara Jane O’Sullivan (SNL) hosts this long-form improv show with cast and writers from Saturday Night Live. We might read rejected sketches, we’ll definitely do improv, and…
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…
An inclusive mic for all comedic formats and all comedic performers! BYOT (“Bring Your Own Thing”) is UCB’s open mic that welcomes everyone in the comedy community (that means you!) to “bring your own thing,” whatever that may be!…
Brand-new shows auditioning to be UCB shows Brand-new sketch and solo shows will be birthed right before your very eyes in a bid to run at UCB! Will these scrappy new shows make the cut? Get SPANKed and find out!…
Maude Night boasts brand new material by UCB’s house sketch teams every month. Come see top-notch sketch comedy featuring two teams of UCB’s finest writers and performers. —— Featuring: Ponyboy & 11:11 —- Complete List of Maude Teams 11:11 WRITERS:…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: Cowboy Mama…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Harold Night is UCB's long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. ------ Featuring: LOHAN &…
Your one stop shop to see UCB's house improv ensembles perform every Monday! Lloyd Night is UCB's weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: tattletale & Hoop Dreams…
Get up on stage and get reps at The Improv Jam - Every Other Tuesday @ 5:30pm! Students of all levels are welcome and it is FREE! A free, inclusive improv jam for UCB students, performers, and fans! All levels…
Your one-stop shop to see UCB’s house improv ensembles perform every Tuesday! Harold Night is UCB’s long-running weekly improv show featuring homegrown teams at the top of their game performing, you guessed it, The Harold. Featuring: Bruv & Tiptoe…
A weekly show where stand up comedians can work out new jokes, polish old jokes, and sharpen their craft 5 minutes at a time. Hosted by Londale Theus Jr. Are you a stand up comedian looking for a stage to…
An evening of stand-up comedy featuring the best comics in the city! Hosted by Joe Kwaczala (Comedy Central) and Clare O'Kane (Saturday Night Live), SOLID is a stand-up comedy show that features the funniest comics in Los Angeles at an affordable price. These…
Get a chance to perform with a rotating cast of your favorite UCB teachers, or just sit back and enjoy the lesson. Night School is in session, but we swear it'll be fun this time. Come watch a rotating cast…
Watch UCB NY’s daring-est current & past Harold and Lloyd performers cheat on the Harold with….. THE MACROSCENE!?! How dare they. When you think “UCB improv” you think of the Harold but what if UCB’s house team improvisers decided to…
Improvisers swap mystery backpacks and justify bizarre props on a chaotic audience chosen trip! Pack your bags for a no holds barred improvised trip – be it a family reunion, camping trip, or work retreat. Before the show, each comedian…
In Pamela, no one can hear you Anderson What could a sketch team named Pamela do for you? We’ll show you. Join us for an hour of comedy where in the first half you’ll meet people like video game…
