Students from the Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Taylor Gonzalez, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: Blurt Reynolds
Students from the Clown Level 2 Class, instructed by Chris Manley, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Students from the Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Molly Ledbetter, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Students from the Wednesday Stand Up Level 1 Class, instructed by Sara Hennessey, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
We’re celebrating Labor Day weekend, so there will be no shows at the theater. Take it easy! See you when shows resume on Sept 2!
Students from the Clown Level 3 Class, instructed by Tallie Medel, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks! (Show 1 of 2)
GUPS presents: A LIVE TELETHON! Featuring live Sumo Wrestling, Competitive Eating, musical guests, and improv from your good friends at GUPS!
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Performers get 3 minute slots to try their material out with little pops from After School Special in between. Show off standup, sketch, a character, or even a little poem you've been working on. There is a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR BIGOTED MATERIAL.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Students from the Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Tallie Medel, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Students from the Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Devin Bockrath, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: Lauren Arnett Duo
Students from the Improv Level 4 Class, instructed by Andy Junk, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks. Show #3 of 3!
Students from the Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Julian Hernandez , show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Students from the Improv Level 3 Class, instructed by Julian Hernandez, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Do you hear the harmony...? The correct answer is no, you don't hear a thing. Because this isn't musical improv, and because these three improv teams have been buzzing at a frequency of 639 Hz since their serendipitous first show alongside each other.
Come see a completely new episode of the office unfold in front of your eyes based on what YOU want to see!
If you’re looking for a beefy, juicy improv night, this is the show for you.
Weird Brown Idiots perform improv that beguiles and bemuses......... some say it is like a podcast that is not being recorded and is visual.
Sebastian, Pearl, and Maya welcome all queer identifying improvisers to BCC’s monthly queer improv jam
Students from the Sketch Level 2 Class, instructed by Nick Mestad, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
A Work In Progress Hour
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only. Each week a cast member gets to play team captain and decide what special rules for that show would make them laugh.
Opener: Slush Puppie
Expect hilarious improv, sharp stand-up, and unbeatable vibes as we bring the heat to the stage.
The hosts still don't know who their guests are! They still don't know what their monologue says!
Students from the Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Tallie Medel, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Students from the Sunday Stand Up Level 1 Class, instructed by Sara Hennessey, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Oprah’s off the air, Ellen’s cancelled, and Rosie O’Donnell’s too busy adopting her eighteenth child. We need a hero, and her name is Naomi.
Students from the Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Onyi Okoli, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
A never-before-seen episode of NBC's hit 1970s detective drama, Columbo, performed by a cast featuring some of New York's finest (comedians).
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBA
Students from the Clown Level 3 Class, instructed by Tallie Medel, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks! (Show 2 of 2)
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Performers get 3 minute slots to try their material out with little pops from After School Special in between. Show off standup, sketch, a character, or even a little poem you've been working on. There is a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR BIGOTED MATERIAL.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Students from the Improv Level 3 Class, instructed by John Randall, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Stacey Little presents a night of perfect comedian types who have ideas beyond the scope of the human mind.
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: TBA
Students from the Sunday Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Devin Bockrath, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
DOGE is a variety comedy show making fun of our absurd political climate that we are all supposed to act normal in.
Childhood sweethearts Sam and Eileen finalize the details of their impending divorce. They also have to deal with Bumpo.
We've heard your cries for MORE IMPROV. And we are thrilled to announce the Forever Jam, a jam open to current and past BCC improv students... because we're all students of commedia starting NOW and forever. Come get your reps done in an all-levels friendly space!
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Students from the Sketch Level 2 Class, instructed by Nick Mestad, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only. Each week a cast member gets to play team captain and decide what special rules for that show would make them laugh.
Opener: Soundbox
One giant book, five fabulous comics, a few strums from the house crooner, and a night of stories you'll never forget.
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBA
Sketch comedy, improv, characters, songs?! We’ve got it all babyyyy!
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Performers get 3 minute slots to try their material out with little pops from After School Special in between. Show off standup, sketch, a character, or even a little poem you've been working on. There is a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR BIGOTED MATERIAL.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: Raul Duo
Almost entirely improvised, every Love in Concert! performance becomes its own romantic revolution with laughter, tears, buckets of spinach dip and a community-building experience like no other.
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
We've heard your cries for MORE IMPROV. And we are thrilled to announce the Forever Jam, a jam open to current and past BCC improv students... because we're all students of commedia starting NOW and forever. Come get your reps done in an all-levels friendly space!
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Jared Palmer Kirsch and Jay Reed are back with a brand spanking new episode of hit TV Show, Family Guy.
Fast paced, high energy, and filled to the brim with chaos, NYC’s premiere improv team Duchovny presents “Improv Night in America”! A show dedicated to the moments in our life that would be perfect for “America’s Funniest Home Videos”.
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only. Each week a cast member gets to play team captain and decide what special rules for that show would make them laugh.
Opener: Sunday Scurries
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBA
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Performers get 3 minute slots to try their material out with little pops from After School Special in between. Show off standup, sketch, a character, or even a little poem you've been working on. There is a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR BIGOTED MATERIAL.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Cast members bring ideas from improv sets previously performed, and rehearse, refine, and crystallize them into their sketch form to ensure maximum energy and vulgarity.
One Plays Nice, The Other Plays Dirty… Can two long distance friends set their morals aside to produce a seductive night of comedy?
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: TBA
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
We've heard your cries for MORE IMPROV. And we are thrilled to announce the Forever Jam, a jam open to current and past BCC improv students... because we're all students of commedia starting NOW and forever. Come get your reps done in an all-levels friendly space!
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only. Each week a cast member gets to play team captain and decide what special rules for that show would make them laugh.
Opener: TBA
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Fast paced, high energy, and filled to the brim with chaos, NYC’s premiere improv team Duchovny presents “Improv Night in America”! A show dedicated to the moments in our life that would be perfect for “America’s Funniest Home Videos”.
Cast members bring ideas from improv sets previously performed, and rehearse, refine, and crystallize them into their sketch form to ensure maximum energy and vulgarity.
Celebrate Halloween at what is sure to be *the* comedy event of the century!!!
BOOBIE TRAP presents a night of their absolute greatest sketch comedy hits for NYCF 25'!
Baby Wants Candy is one of the best known, longest running and most celebrated improv shows in the world.
Avery and Alvaro take the stage to tell a (lightly improvised) story of a wealthy Rhode-Island couple as they stumble into a life altering argument on a boat they rarely use.
Bring a change of clothes for a night of gag-worthy sketch + music that will make you wet.
No one makes things up like frat boyz. Come pledge at improv night in the Deep Space of the legendary “BCC fraternity.”
Making their New York Comedy Festival Debut, Girl Mountain presents the Immersive Laugh Experience, a one-hour show of live sketches that are sure to surprise, delight, and immerse.
Oh, Shooty is a riotous sketch show with magicians, twinks, and bears—oh my!
¿Qué? is a Spanish-speaking improv team with one white guy who doesn’t speak any Spanish. It’s comedy anyone can understand!
Cast members bring ideas from improv sets previously performed, and rehearse, refine, and crystallize them into their sketch form to ensure maximum energy and vulgarity.
Tickets: $12 in Advance / $17 Day of Show
Tickets: $10 in Advance / $15 Day-of Show
Tickets: $10 in Advance / $15 Day of Show
Tickets: $10 in Advance / $15 Day-of Show
Tickets: $12 in Advance / $17 Day of Show
Tickets: $10 in Advance / $15 Day of Show
Students from the Stand Up Level 2 Class, instructed by JoAnn Schinderle, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks! Show #2 of 2!
Students from the Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Maya Sharma, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Students from the Sketch Level 1 Class, instructed by Micah Sterenberg, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Students from the Stand Up Level 2 Class, instructed by JoAnn Schinderle, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks! Show #1 of 2!
Performers get 3 minute slots to try their material out with little pops from After School Special in between. Show off standup, sketch, a character, or even a little poem you've been working on. There is a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR BIGOTED MATERIAL.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Pump Up: The Jam is a weekly improv mic hosted by William Banks, Maya Sharma, and Tej Khanna where anyone can put their name in and perform improv in a mash up group with other comedians.
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
Comedian JR Youngblut has one night to put on an expansive, multi-media sketch variety show and break into the entertainment industry before he is literally executed for being cringe.
Cast members bring ideas from improv sets previously performed, and rehearse, refine, and crystallize them into their sketch form to ensure maximum energy and vulgarity.
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBA
Join Rachel Xegler on an incredible journey to rejuvenate prop comedy and save the world!
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A night of comedy you can make a MEAL of.
Come watch a live episode of Grey's Anatomy- the longest-running scripted primetime medical drama- UNSCRIPTED.
Students from the Improv Level 4 Class, instructed by Andy Junk, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks. Show #2 of 3!
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only. Each week a cast member gets to play team captain and decide what special rules for that show would make them laugh.
Opener: Baby Devil
Come see #SPORTSSHOW, the stand-up show where the athletes are the comedians, and you, the audience, are their biggest fans!
You're at BCC... And Rachel Berry suddenly has access to Chappell Roan's discography.
Come to the roast and toast of the magical dog of all: Star Markle, the beloved companion of Philip 'Sparkle.' Profits from the show will be donated to Fortunate Pooches & Lab Rescue (where Philip adopted Star in Chicago)!
These veteran improvisers and long time friends deliver fast-paced, wild style, Deep-Dish, Chicago Style Improv.
We've heard your cries for MORE IMPROV. And we are thrilled to announce the Forever Jam, a jam open to current and past BCC improv students... because we're all students of commedia starting NOW and forever. Come get your reps done in an all-levels friendly space!
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Whatever your obsession, “Obsessed with Us” will interview you (or another audience member) about it — then do a fully improvised long-form show based on that interview!
A night of stand-up comedians and the improvisers they inspire.
Legendary improv duo Mike Jest & John Randall do forty five minutes of the Chicago-style comedy!
Come be unapologetically [insert non-white race here] and unapologetically goofy on stage with us on the 4th Friday of each month at 7pm at the BCC Pig Pen!
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Commune with Soundbox to celebrate their favorite sounds through the power of improv on the eve of Friday, August 22nd. You never know what you might hear.
Celebrate getting older and wiser with mashup teams made up of 27 of the silliest improvisers on the scene!
Females be like, “I’m putting on an all girls comedy variety show at the Brooklyn Comedy Collective” AND I’M LITERALLY FEMALES.
Descend. Join the freaks of the BCC for a night of mania. All new wild-ass improvised sketches every week. Welcome to hell, it’s a party.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic.” - The New York Times
Tickets: FREE with a suggested donation to BCC Diversity Scholarship fund.
The Good Time is a fully improvised show based on one suggestion from the audience. The Good Time is a team made up of Chicago improv veterans who have performed at The Second City, iO Chicago, The Annoyance, Logan Square Improv.
Openers: TBA
Big Ol' Boobie is a sketch comedy show featuring Boobie Trap (NYC) and Big Ol' Mess (Denver).
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