SHOWS
“If you've ever wanted to see the future of comedy—head to the BCC.” - Time Out New York
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!
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Featuring: Erik Martini
Join us for an electric night of comedy sure to cool you off.
Petty Claims is a live comedy relationship show where two close friends argue with each other with the help of comedians!
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: Church Van
The Hey There Neighbor Summer BBQ combines two of the most fun things: summer and sketch comedy.
Dolls and Guys are all gay and probably all nonbinary and that makes them amazing at musical improv by default.
Come watch our heads talk with an amazing lineup of political correspondents to finally figure out- what the heck is going on around here?
We all have roommates in New York, and we want to do improv with them!
Dearly Beloved, we gather at the BCC to honor the memory of your butt...because you’re about to laugh it off your body!
Come watch as they cook up an improvised film in the style of the greatest puppeteer to ever live: the man behind the Muppets, Jim Henson himself!
School is hard. Growing up is harder. Yearbook: Improvised K-12 sees 9 comedians improv their way through elementary, middle, and high school.
Come see a completely new episode of the office unfold in front of your eyes based on what YOU want to see!
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.
A Comedy Show Inspired by Everyday Gripes.
Save your soul at The Limbo Talk Show, the only talk show set in purgatory!
Turnstile is back and we're doing improv. There's free candy for all and a chance at winning a BIG PRIZE.
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.
After spending a joyful lifetime joking and dancing around with God's Website, Simon has made the totally respectable decision to ship off to Philadelphia and no one judges him for it.
This is not a show. This is an assembly. Based on real experiences and hosted by your favorite co-vice principals/lovers.
A brand new hour of sketch comedy will wash over you.
An improv show Inspired by Creativity! Join us in a commitment to Forever Happiness :D
Watch girls and gays do improv with their natural enemy — a tech bro.
You have seen them behind the desk. Find out how they got there at this comedy variety show starring the BCC staff!
Widely beloved Brooklyn standup Allison O'Conor brings her friends together for a night of new jokes.
If you’re looking for a beefy, juicy improv night, this is the show for you.
Midwives wants to invite you to settle into the end of summer with a return to form: short form, that is.
Come to the world’s funniest most awesome comedy show, made by girls and gays for girls and gays and also everyone else.
“The right mix of scrappy and chaotic...a leading house of improvisation.” - The New York Times
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HIRE US
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