“If you've ever wanted to see the future of comedy—head to the BCC.” - Time Out New York
Most tix are $5 off if purchased before day of show.
Shows @ Eris (167 Graham Ave, Brooklyn) or The Pig Pen (144 Boerum St, Brooklyn)
Cup Of Worms is a clown collective comprised of past BCC students who fell in love with the craft and each other!
What happens when an obnoxiously tall gay and moderately short gay come together to make sketch comedy?
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.
Zero rings in the new year with chaotic and joyous improv!
We have a web series coming out! And unfortunately this is costing us money which is so crazy!!
The best improv team in the world is back — and we've spent the last month snowed in and spiraling.
FIRST JAM OF THE YEAR @ ERIS MAINSTAGE
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!
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”.
MEGASQUIRT is splashing down into the Pig Pen with new music and sketch, featuring some of their funniest friends from #squirtnation.
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBA
“Females Be Like” is an all-femme standup comedy show based on the online muttering of men on Facebook.
As the audience, you will finally know what it's like to be an improviser yourself for the very first time.
What better way to kick off the new year than with some of the funniest homegrown sketch comedy the BCC community has to offer?
Welcome to BABES! An improv show featuring students & grads of the BCC training center. Catch some of the best rising teams from the BCC. It’s time for the community to fuck around, mess around, and be a god-damn lunatics. By that, we mean do improv.
Featuring: Blumpkin, We Share A Bed, Wild Houses
Bad Advice is an interactive comedy show that is half-character panel, half-improv show and 100% based on real audience questions.
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBA
Season Never Finale is the improv show that refuses to let good Black TV die.
Great improv and the best acts in NYC, bring your Grannies!!
This crew of 9 comedians will be performing nothing but new characters! Get your ticket and see who we’ve become in 2026!!
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.
I’ve assembled some of the smartest stand up comedians I know to teach me a thing or two about life.
No one makes things up like frat boyz. Come reunite with your college besties at improv night at the BCC Frat Haus.
Opener: Obsessed With Us
These girls will be using only 2 chairs 4 heads and 8 hands to come up with funny scenes from whatever our callers suggest.
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
An hour of sketch comedy brought to you by a slew of sketch comics.
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.
God's Website will take you there, if you let us...
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!
Join the crew of the HMS Terror and decide which comedian must feed the survivors in this high stakes, fully improvised election show.
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“The most talented (and demented) members of NYC’s comedy elite unleash all hell at the always-lit BCC.”
There’s no gift like comedy.
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