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BCC Summer Intensive Class Show
Jun
28
9:30 PM21:30

BCC Summer Intensive Class Show

Thursday, June 28 @ 9:30 PM

Featuring performances from students enrolled in the BCC Summer Intensive Class, taught by Philip Markle, Annie Donley, Rachel Rosenthal and Jared Jeffries + Special Guest Instructors Mel Mack (Casting Director), Will Luera (Director of Improv @ Florida Improv Theater) and Milly Tameraz (NY Comedian)

Tickets: $5

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Improv Double Feature: Freedom Stylers & Chick Lit
Jun
30
to Jul 1

Improv Double Feature: Freedom Stylers & Chick Lit

DOUBLE BILL: Two improv teams for one price!

Saturday, June 30 @ 11 PM

Freedom Stylers

An always different cast of the city's best improvisers and some of the best upcoming rappers, fearlessly dipping into each other's workplace. 

Director(s): Richie Alfson & Steve Jeanty

The Cast: Steve Jeanty, Katy Berry, Tom Johnson, Richie Alfson, DJ Andrew Steve Parra, Fyütch + special guests

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Chick Lit

Don't judge a book club by its cover.  Come see an improvised book club meeting with the ladies of Chick Lit, based on a made-up book suggested by the audience.

Cast: Michelle Hess, Sara Parelhoff, Danielle Wessler, Hillary Dale, Princess Gibbs, Sarah Poirier, Alex DaSilva, Parmita Samanta, Lesley Hennen

Director: Eleanor Lewis

Tickets: $5

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Balls!
Jul
6
to Jul 7

Balls!

Friday, July 6 @ 11:00 PM

A thigh-slapping good time! Two teams go head-to-head in rounds of competitive comedy to win the audience's favor.  One team leaves the victorious ballers and the other are the sad sacks heard whimpering “BALLS!”

Directed by Stephen Sheffer & Anthony Minto. Produced by Stephen Sheffer. 

Tickets: $5

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Deck of Character Live
Jul
7
8:00 PM20:00

Deck of Character Live

Saturday, July 7 @ 8:00 PM

Artists, writers, and comedians play a brand new card game live on stage. 21st century Tarot. Cards Against Humanity (But for Humanity) Featuring Chris Thayer, Shelby Donnelly, Truen Kirk, and Philip Markle

Created by Hannah Wnorowski

Tickets: $10

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Improv: Action Jackson (from Berlin)
Jun
23
to Jun 24

Improv: Action Jackson (from Berlin)

Saturday, June 23 @ 11PM

Improv: Action Jackson (Berlin)

Action Jackson are an international long-form improv group from Comedy Cafe Berlin, the sister theater of the BCC! They perform an Armando, improvising their set from an audience suggestion. They are coached by former UCB School Director Will Hines who has described them as “the biggest improv nerds in Berlin." 
Type: Improv

Cast: Antonia Bär, Amanda King, Steindor Jonsson, Caroline Clifford, Matilde Keizer, Trevor Silverstein, and Noah Telson.

Followed by a jam set, featuring improvisers from the BCC (Philip Markle,  Annie Donley, Jared Jeffries, Rachel Rosenthal, Joey Dundale, and Danny Groh) playing with our friends from the CCB!  

Tickets: $5

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Improv: Selfish Green Men & Spaghetti, Bananas, and Some Potatoes Too
Jun
21
9:30 PM21:30

Improv: Selfish Green Men & Spaghetti, Bananas, and Some Potatoes Too

Thursday, June 21 @ 9:30 PM

Two improvised shows:

Selfish Green Men 

Andrew Tisher and Danny Groh invite their best friends and favorite comedians to improvise a series of musical scenes with piano accompaniment by Ben Kling.

Cast: Andrew Tisher and Danny Groh, with a different pair of special guests every week.

Accompanist: Ben Kling

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Spaghetti, Bananas, and some Potatoes Too 

Blurb: This is the hottest improv show in town featuring John Reynolds, Carmen Christopher, and SNL's Gary Richardson. We got some guests too. 

Cast: John Reynolds, Carmen Christopher, and SNL's Gary Richardson 

Tickets $5

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Improv: Chick Lit + ArtProv
Jun
16
to Jun 17

Improv: Chick Lit + ArtProv

Saturday, June 16 @ 11:00 PM

Two improvised shows:

Paper Moon Presents: ArtProv

Illustrated improvised comedy, accompanied by a LIVE PROFESSIONAL ARTIST.  Living Cartoons, Made Fresh While You Wait.

Paper Moon: Jacob Halberg, Laura Goehrke, Brian Huynh, Betty McCall, Brendan Kiernan, Liz Phillips, Nora Kaye, and Scott Benjamin, WITH ARTIST: Matt Freedman

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Chick Lit

Don't judge a book club by its cover.

The Cast: Michelle Hess, Sara Parelhoff, Danielle Wessler, Hillary Dale, Princess Gibbs, Sarah Poirier, Alex DaSilva, Parmita Samanta, Lesley Hennen

Director: Eleanor Lewis

Tickets $5

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Improv: Selfish Green Men + Monoscene
Jun
14
9:30 PM21:30

Improv: Selfish Green Men + Monoscene

Thursday, June 14 @ 9:30 PM

Two improvised shows:

Monoscene

An Improvised One Act Play

Cast: Carmen Christopher, Eliza Cossio, Ian Lockwood, Phil Meister, Scott Melson, Micah Sterenberg, Meaghan Strickland, Sophie Zucker

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Selfish Green Men

Andrew Tisher and Danny Groh invite their best friends and favorite comedians to improvise a series of musical scenes with piano accompaniment by Ben Kling.

Cast: Andrew Tisher and Danny Groh, with a different pair of special guests every week.

Accompanist: Ben Kling

Special Guests for June 14: Mitra Jouhari and Patti Harrison

Tickets $5

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Improv: Chick Lit + Freedom Stylers
Jun
9
to Jun 10

Improv: Chick Lit + Freedom Stylers

Saturday, June 9 @ 11:00 PM

Chick Lit: 

Don't judge a book club by its cover.  Come see an improvised book club meeting with the ladies of Chick Lit, based on a made-up book suggested by the audience.

Cast: Michelle Hess, Sara Parelhoff, Danielle Wessler, Hillary Dale, Princess Gibbs, Sarah Poirier, Alex DaSilva, Parmita Samanta, Lesley Hennen

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Freedom Stylers

A different monthly cast of some of the best improvisers and some of the best upcoming rappers dipping into each other's workplace.

Tickets: $5

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DRAGProv
Jun
9
9:30 PM21:30

DRAGProv

Saturday, June 9 @ 9:30 PM

Get ready for round 2, honey!!! Drag queens and comedians come together for a night of snatched & cinched improv, reading, and lip syncing! HAPPY PRIDE!!!!

Hosted by Annie Ass Queef & featuring: Ejizzabeth Slaylor, Candy Dish, Patterson Patterson, Jackie Ol' Dirty Bastard, and more!

Tickets $10

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Improv: Spaghetti, Bananas, and some Potatoes Too/Grifters
Jun
7
9:30 PM21:30

Improv: Spaghetti, Bananas, and some Potatoes Too/Grifters

DOUBLE BILL: Two shows for one price!

Thursday, June 7 @ 9:30PM

Spaghetti, Bananas, and some Potatoes Too

This is the hottest improv show in town featuring John Reynolds, Carmen Christopher, and SNL's Gary Richardson. We got some guests too. 

Cast: John Reynolds, Carmen Christopher, and SNL's Gary Richardson 

Grifters

An Improvised One Act Play

Cast: Carmen Christopher, Eliza Cossio, Ian Lockwood, Phil Meister, Scott Nelson, Micah Sterenberg, Meaghan Strickland, Sophie Zucker

Tickets $10

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Shark Attack!
Apr
7
to Apr 8

Shark Attack!

Saturday, April 7 @ 11 PM

Friends of the Brooklyn Comedy Collective - some real improv sharks - get together to improvise scenes based off stories from a guest monologist.

The Cast: Steph Cook, Micah Sterenberg, Tim Lamphier, Jared Jeffries, Rebecca Taubel, Dara Katz, Caitlin Costello, Sarah Cowdery, Wes Haney, Caitlin Dullea, Kelly Cooper, Phillip Markle, Zach Zimmerman, Rachel Kaly, Cody Reiss, Django Gold, Tony Czajkowski and more!

Director: Meaghan Strickland

Tickets $5

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Chick Lit
Apr
6
to Apr 7

Chick Lit

Friday, April 6 @ 11 PM

 

Don't judge a book club by its cover.

Cast: Michelle Hess, Sara Parelhoff, Danielle Wessler, Hillary Dale, Princess Gibbs, Sarah Poirier, Alex DaSilva, Parmita Samanta, Lesley Hennen. 

Director: Eleanor Lewis

Tickets $5

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Bad Habits: The Return
Mar
17
to Mar 18

Bad Habits: The Return

Saturday, March 17 @ 11pm

BAD HABITS makes its long awaited return on the absolute worst [best] night imaginable: St. Patricks Day. Join us for an evening of improvisation, heavy drinking, and faux therapy inspired entirely by the absolute worst of our habits. BAD HABITS is back and this time, it's personal

Cast: Amanda Ariel Peggy Xeller, Ben Hosley, Kelly Cooper, David Bowers, Mary Bess Pritchett, Maya Sharma, Rome Davis, Frank Angelini, Caro Yost, William Banfield, Sophie Zucker, Benjamin Richman, Thomas Fricilone, Heather Harrison, Annie Donley, Ian Lockwood, David Steele, Pedro Lee, Mac Edgerly, Jason Weitzman, Philip Markle, and Caitlin Dullea

Tickets $5

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Gypsy Danger Presents an Improvised Movie
Mar
16
to Mar 17

Gypsy Danger Presents an Improvised Movie

Friday, March 16 @ 11 PM

After a four-year run as a house team at The People's Improv Theater, Gypsy Danger is bringing their unique brand of improv to Brooklyn! Based on a suggestion from the audience, and utilizing the tropes and cliche's of Hollywood classics new and old, Gypsy Danger will improvise a never before seen movie!

Cast: Sarah Peele, Katie Hartman, Evan Kaufman, Joanna Shaw Flamm, Claire Yale, Mitch Lucas, Ben Jaeger-Thomas, Devin Heater

Tickets $5

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