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.
SPECIAL DCM12 SHOWS AT FIT! TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
See Three Nights of Great Shows at FIT During DCM12
From Friday afternoon July 30 to after 11pm Sunday August 1, there will be improv non-stop at the UCB Theatre and other venues. Groups from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington DC, Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Austin, Philadelphia, Toronto, San Francisco, Montreal, Atlanta and more, will perform!
This year's Marathon will also feature a special line-up of shows at FIT's Haft Auditorium (Seventh Avenue @ 27th Street), including a special performance of ASSSSCAT 3000:
IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE @ FIT
Based on one audience suggestion (a title for a play that has yet to be written) The Improvised Shakespeare Co. creates a fully improvised play in Elizabethan style. Nothing is planned-out, rehearsed, or written. Each play is completely improvised, so each play is entirely new!
Friday, July 30th at 7pm
$12
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BABY WANTS CANDY @ FIT
Baby Wants Candy is a Chicago-based theater group that has amazed audiences around the world with their signature show, a completely improvised hour-long musical. The Musical has rocked audiences all around the world.
Friday, July 30th at 8:30pm
$12
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THE COLBERT REPORT WRITERS: SEIZE THE MUSTARD @ FIT
Come see the Telly Award-winning writers for The Colbert Report improvise a long form right before your very eyes. Will there be hilarity? Will there be myrth? Will Jeff Goldblum make a surprise guest appearance? Yes, yes and oh my god, probably.
Friday, July 30th at 10pm
$12
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HORATIO SANZ AND THE KINGS OF IMPROV @ FIT
Saturday Night Live's Horatio Sanz hosts a night of improv with a few good friends.
Friday, July 30th at 11:30pm
$12
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ADSIT & GAUSAS @ FIT
Scott Adsit (30 Rock) and Christina Gausas (Late Night w/Conan O'Brien) improvise an hour long one-act play that can be both hilarious and physical and heart-breaking and still, come and see for yourself.
Saturday, July 31st at 7pm
$12
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DERRICK Comedy @ FIT
DERRICK comedy makes sketch videos for the internet and they also made a feature film called MYSTERY TEAM that is available now on DVD. Join DERRICK as they return to their NYC roots for some good old fashioned longform improv.
DERRICK is: Dominic Dierkes, Dan Eckman, Donald Glover, Meggie McFadden, & DC Pierson
Saturday, July 31st at 8:30pm
$12
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FACEBOOK @ FIT
2 audience members are randomly plucked from the audience to get their FACEBOOK page examined and then turned into long form improvised comedy scenes based entirely on their profile, pictures, comments and status.
Featuring Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Rob Huebel, Seth Morris, Paul Scheer, more
Saturday, July 31st at 10pm
$12
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UCB TourCo All-Stars @ FIT
The UCB Touring Company cast is hand-picked from the best improv comedians in New York City to travel around the country performing for frenzied audiences of students, executives, and more. Tonight you will see TourCo veterans tearing it up live in their own home turf.
Starring Neil Casey, Eugene Cordero, Jon Gabrus, Anthony King, Drew Difonzo Marks, Shannon O'Neill, Amanda Sitko, Gavin Speiller, & Jim Woods
Saturday July 31st @ 11:30pm
$12
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ASSSSCAT 3000 @ FIT
The Upright Citizens Brigade performs longform improv with possible special guests from Saturday Night Live, The Colbert Report, and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
Featuring Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh and More!
Sunday, August 1st at 8pm
$15
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