Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

We have affordable, high quality shows seven nights a week in NYC and LA. Our original comedy videos have garnered the national spotlight. We also run the first nationally accredited improv and sketch comedy school in the country. For information on our courses visit the Training Center.

SketchFest NYC Returns to UCBT This Week!

SKETCHFEST NYC
FEATURING KEVIN MCDONALD, COLLEGEHUMOR, & MORE!

SketchfestNYC returns to the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre for three days, June 11-13. Now in its fifth year, SketchfestNYC showcases the best sketch comedy from all over the world!

To celebrate the fifth anniversary of SketchFest NYC, the festival is welcoming featured performers like Kevin McDonald (Kids in the Hall), and the Striking Viking Story Pirates, as well as returning favorites like Kristen Schaal and Summer of Tears. There are over thirty four groups performing, hundreds of performers, surprised galore, and the whole thing caps off on Saturday at midnight with the Closing Night Craptacular, the sketch comedy party to end all parties.

THURSDAY, JUNE 11
7pm: Blitzkrieg + Sidecar, Featuring CollegeHumor TV
8pm: Team Submarine + Kristen Schaal, Featuring Front Page Films
9pm: The Apple Sisters
10pm: Rue Brutalia
11pm: A Week of Kindness + Murderfist, Featuring Studio 8
Midnight: Olde English presents Very Fresh

FRIDAY, JUNE 12
7pm: BriTANick
8pm: The Money Kids + Pangea 3000, Featuring Scott Gairdner
9pm: Harvard Sailing Team + The Riot Act, Featuring The Imponderables
10pm: The 3rd Floor
11pm: Kevin McDonaldâ€™s Hammy and the Kids
Midnight: The Rejection Show

SATURDAY, JUNE 13
Noon: Striking Viking Story Pirates
2pm: The College Humor Show
4pm: Inside Joke: An Evening of Lies with Kevin McDonald
6pm: Free Love Forum + BOF, Featuring Escape Pod Films
7pm: The Story Pirates present Found Magazine + New Exc!tement, Featuring Scott Gairdner
8pm: Steve & Jordan (Steve & Jordan also perform Wednesday, June 10th at 8pm)
9pm: Summer of Tears
10pm: Elephant Larry
11pm: Fearsome
Midnight: SketchFest NYCâ€™s Closing Night Craptacular

Individual Show Tickets - $10 ($5 for UCB Sketch & Improv Students w/ID)
Day Passes - $40

Full Festival Passes - $100 Purchase Tickets Now At UCBTheatre.com