Coming to the Stage ...
Here's every ticketed event on our schedule. Do your best to come to all of them.
Pauly Shore
May 1-2 / $27
Lounge showroom. Special event! The comedy star plays a special engagement in our intimate lounge showroom.
Dusty Slay
May 8-10 / $20
DC Improv debut! The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central's Clusterfest
Earthquake
May 14-17 / $30-$35
Special event! "Quake's House" on SiriusXM, BET, HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central
Matt Rife
May 14-17 / $20-$22
Lounge showroom. DC Improv headlining debut! NBC's Bring the Funny, Wild N Out, TRL on MTV
Michael Blackson
May 21-24 / $45
Special event! The African King of Comedy returns. Next Friday, Hip Hop Squares, Wild N Out
ComedySportz Improv
May 23 @ 7:30 / $15
Lounge showroom. Interactive comedy with the famous ComedySportz troupe. All ages welcome.
Late Night Improv
May 23 @ 9:45 / $15
Lounge showroom. ComedySportz players stick around for the freewheeling improv of "The Blue Show" in our lounge. Ages 18 and up.
Tom Papa
May 29-31 / $20-$45
Presented by SiriusXM. "What a Joke" on SiriusXM, "Live From Here" on NPR, HBO, Food Network
Josh Potter
June 3 / $17
DC Improv debut! A star of the "Your Mom's House" podcast appears for one night only
Mo Amer
June 4-7 / $27-$32
Main showroom. "The Vagabond" on Netflix, "Ramy" on Hulu, The Late Show, Comedy Central, HBO, TruTV, Dave Chappelle tours
Rosebud Baker
June 4-7 / $18-$22
Lounge showroom. Comedy Central, "Inside Jokes" on Amazon Prime, Just For Laughs
Maronzio Vance
June 12-13 / $20
Lounge showroom. DC Improv headlining debut! Comedy Central, Lopez, In Living Color, The Tonight Show
Ms. Pat
June 18-20 / $20
The Patdown podcast, The Degenerates on Netflix, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing. With Deon Curry.
George Perez
June 18-20 / $15-$20
Lounge showroom. DC Improv debut! HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central's Roast Battle, The Joe Rogan Experience
Comedy Kumite: Champions
June 21 / $17
Rescheduled from March. The world's greatest comedy competition! Eight past winners of our stand-up tournament return for a clash of champions.
Stand-Up Class Graduation
June 24 / $10
Lounge showroom. Grads of our "Level 2 Stand-Up" class perform. Hosted by teacher Rahmein Mostafavi.
Godfrey
June 25-28 / $25
In Godfrey We Trust podcast, SiriusXM, Showtime, Comedy Central, Zoolander, Bullseye
Improv Class Graduation
July 7 / free admission
A graduation show for the latest edition of "Level 2 Improv." Hosted by instructor Chris Ulrich.
Craig Robinson
July 9-12 / $40-$55
Rescheduled from March. Special event! Dolemite Is My Name, The Office, Mr. Robinson, Hot Tub Time Machine, This is the End
Improv Showcase
July 12 / $5
Lounge showroom. Peoples Improv Theater founder Ali Farahnakian takes the stage with his workshop students.
Stand-Up Class Graduation
July 15 / $10
Grads of our "Five Minutes to Funny" class take the Improv stage for the first time. Hosted by teacher Chris Coccia.
Melissa Villaseñor
July 16-18 / $25-$30
Saturday Night Live, America's Got Talent, Adventure Time, Family Guy, Alone Together, Crashing.
Doug Benson
July 18 @ 4:20 / $22
Special event! Stand-up from the star of Getting Doug With High and more.
Doug Loves Movies
July 19 @ 4:20 / $22
Doug Benson once again returns to the Improv stage to record an episode of his hit podcast. Bring a name tag!
The Pump and Dump Show
July 29-30 / $30
Rescheduled from April. Special event! The original "moms night out" show returns to the Improv
KevOnStage
July 31 - August 2 / $30-$50
Special event! DC Improv debut. The online phenom headlines five shows.
Ryan Niemiller
August 9 / $20
Rescheduled from March. DC Improv debut! The Cripple Threat of Comedy, as seen on "America's Got Talent"
Bryan Callen
August 13-16 / $30-$40
Rescheduled from June. Schooled, The Goldbergs, The Fighter & The Kid podcast, Old School, MADtv
Improv Class Graduation
August 17 / free admission
A graduation show for the latest edition of "Short Form Improv: Characters and Emotions." Hosted by instructor Anna Bethel.
Improv Class Graduation
August 18 / free admission
A graduation show for the latest edition of "Level 2 Improv." Hosted by instructor Chris Ulrich.
Everything Iconic
August 19 / $35-$55
Rescheduled from March. Danny Pellegrino comes to DC for a live-audience edition of his podcast
Improv Showcase
September 13 / $5
Lounge showroom. Second City veteran David Razowsky takes the stage with his workshop students.
Morbid: A True Crime Podcast
September 16 / $30-$60
Rescheduled from April. Alaina Urquhart and Ashleigh Kelley bring their hit podcast to DC for a live-audience show!
Jamie Lee
October 1-3 / $20-$25
Rescheduled from March. Crashing on HBO, Conan, MTV, The Late Late Show, Weddiculous
Taylor Tomlinson
October 15-18 / $20-$22
Rescheduled from October. Netflix, Conan, Self-Helpless Podcast, Last Comic Standing
Jared Freid
December 10-13 / $22-$25
Rescheduled from June. JTrain podcast, U Up podcast, MTV, NBC, Just For Laughs, The Today Show