Main Showroom
Below are shows and events scheduled for our 285-seat main showroom. You SHOULD go to all of them, but we're cool if you only make it to half.
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The Time Machine RoastGreat figures from history gather together ... and roast the hell out of each other. Join great local comics as they get in character to sling timeless insults.   August 23 |
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Open Mic NightLocal comedians take the stage for our open mic. Doors at 6:30, show at 7:30. Free admission. Click on the tickets to RSVP. August 24no cover |
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Next Wave: Michael YoA new generation of stars, recommended to you by DC Improv headliners. Michael (Chelsea Lately, Extra, The Insider) gets the nod from Jo Koy. Featuring Elahe Izadi and Leo Flowers. August 25-26 |
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Chingo BlingSpecial event! The rapper/actor/comic brings his live show back to the nation's capital.
August 27 |
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Rod ManSpecial event! Last Comic Standing champion, Wild 'N Out, Funny People, First Amendment Standup. Moved up from November 2017.
Aug. 31 - Sept. 3 |
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Tony RobertsSteve Harvey Morning Show, Mr. Box Office, Def Comedy Jam, Showtime at the Apollo
September 7-10 |
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SommoreTickets available for Sunday 7:30. All other shows sold out. Special event! Queens of Comedy, HBO, Showtime, BET September 15-17 |
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Make Up Party at Dupont UndergroundWatch the fun as comedians of all kinds debut their finest five minutes on the theme of "animals." The best entry wins $250! Tickets on sale through Dupont Underground. September 19 |
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Moshe KasherProblematic on Comedy Central, Another Period, Netflix, Conan, Showtime
September 21-23 |
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Comedy at Lincoln's CottageA special comedy series at one of DC's best historic homes. This show is a veterans comedy showcase with Tim Miller, Cerrome Russell, Kj Pettersen and Michael Garvey. All ticketing is through President Lincoln's Cottage. September 27 |
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Bert KreischerTickets available for Thursday 9:45. All other shows sold out! Showtime, Seeso, Trip Flip, Hurt Bert, Bert the Conqueror, Comedy Central
September 28-30 |
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Roy Wood Jr.The Daily Show, Sullivan and Son, Conan, Comedy Central special
October 6-8 |
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Dave AttellSpecial event! Comedy Central, Netflix, Conan, Trainwreck, Crashing October 13-15 |
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Gad ElmalehAll scheduled shows are sold out! DC Improv debut! An international comedy star, as seen on Conan, Colbert, Netflix and more. October 19-21 |
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Murder Mystery Comedy ShowAn interactive whodunit from Die Laughing Productions, starring Rob Maher Erik Woodworth, Tommy Sinbazo, Kim Ambrose, Joe Robinson, 98 Rock's Justin Schlegel and you the audience. October 25 |
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wellRED: From Dixie With LoveComedy from Trae Crowder, Corey Ryan Forrester and Drew Morgan. October 26-29 |
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Adam FerraraTop Gear, Nurse Jackie, Rescue Me, NBC, ABC.
November 2-4 |
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85 South Comedy ShowA show / podcast taping starring Dc Young Fly, Karlous Miller and Chico Bean.
November 5 |
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Bill BellamyThe Tom Joyner Morning Show, Last Comic Standing, Who's Got Jokes, MTV, Booty Call November 9-12 |
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Iliza ShlesingerSpecial event! Iliza brings her new hour to D.C. in celebration of kicking off her book tour for her new book, "Girl Logic."
November 16-18 |
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Donnell RawlingsSpecial event! The Thanksgiving tradition continues. HBO, WPGC, Guy Code, Chappelle's Show, Project Dad
November 24-26 |
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Lil DuvalHip Hop Squares, Grow House, Guy Code, Ain't That America, Wild 'N Out, Coming to the Stage
December 1-3 |
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Ron FunchesConan, Undateable, Bob's Burgers, Powerless, Trolls, @midnight
December 7-9 |
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Judah FriedlanderUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, 30 Rock, Wet Hot American Summer, Sharknado 2, How to Beat Up Anybody
December 21-23 |
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Finesse MitchellHBO, Saturday Night Live, Roadies, Shaq's All-Star Comedy Jam
December 28-30 |
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New Year's Celebration with Finesse MitchellSay hello to 2018 by partying with us and headliner Finesse Mitchell at the Improv!
December 31 |