Jun
17
7:00 PM19:00
Frat Boyz
No one makes things up like frat boyz. Come reunite with your college besties at improv night at the BCC Frat Haus.
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Jun
17
7:00 PM19:00
Andy Junk's Improv Level 4 Class Show (3/3)
Students from the Improv Level 4 Class, instructed by Andy Junk, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks. Show #3 of 3!
Jun
17
8:30 PM20:30
Jun
18
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: Tupperware Party, Not Like Other Girls
Jun
18
7:00 PM19:00
Shalewa Sharpe's Stand Up Level 2 Class Show
Students from the Stand-Up Level 2 Class, instructed by Shalewa Sharpe, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
18
8:30 PM20:30
Cast Party
A bunch of over-dramatic high schoolers in a drama club celebrating their closing night the only way they know how... through partying!
Jun
18
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jun
19
7:00 PM19:00
Molly Ledbetter Improv Level 1 Class Show (Wednesday Section)
Students from Improv Level 1 Class on Wednesdays, instructed by Molly Ledbetter, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
19
7:00 PM19:00
Taylor Gonzalez's Improv Level 1 Class Show (Thursday Section)
Students from the Thursday Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Taylor Gonzalez, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
19
7:30 PM19:30
Night of the Living Variety Show: Prideteenth Special
Hosted by and featuring Devon Arnold, the variety show returns to celebrate Juneteenth + Pride (for obvious reasons) with original sketches, interactive games, and special guest comedians.
Jun
19
8:30 PM20:30
Molly Ledbetter's Improv Level 1 Class Show (Monday Section)
Students from the Monday section Improv Level 1, instructed by Molly Ledbetter, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
19
8:30 PM20:30
3 Times I Killed (WIP)
Ever faced impossible odds? Stomach in knots? Needing a miracle? Attorney and comedian Andrea Coleman hilariously recounts three thrilling trials from her career and the unexpected Divine communication that made her a courtroom “Killer.”
Jun
20
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
This week will take place at The Dog House, Studio 2 (137 Montrose Ave)
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!
Jun
20
7:00 PM19:00
Summer Improv 1 Intensive Class Show
Students from BCC’s Improv 1 Intensive w/ Taylor Gonzalez show-off what they've learned in their jam-packed week!
Jun
20
7:00 PM19:00
Summer Level 1 Clown Intensive: Section 2 Class Show
Students from BCC’s Clown Intensive (Sec. 2) w/ Jeff show-off what they've learned in their jam-packed week!
Jun
20
7:00 PM19:00
Devin Bockrath's Improv Level 2 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Devin Bockrath, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
20
8:30 PM20:30
Summer Level 1 Clown Intensive: Section 1 Class Show
Students from BCC’s Clown Intensive (Sec. 1) w/ Tallie show-off what they've learned in their jam-packed week!
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Jun
20
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: Tupperware Party
Jun
20
8:30 PM20:30
Summer Improv 2 Intensive Class Show
Students from BCC’s Improv 2 Intensive w/ Maya Sharma show-off what they've learned in their jam-packed week!
Jun
21
7:00 PM19:00
Micah Sterenberg's Sketch Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Sketch Level 1 Class, instructed by Micah Sterenberg, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
21
7:00 PM19:00
Soundbox U-hauls
Things are moving quickly this Pride. Hop in our u-haul for a night of improv comedy inspired by our favorite queer theme: relationships.
Jun
21
8:30 PM20:30
The Slaysians: Pride Show!
Come witness the sheer majesty of The Slaysians: New York City’s first all-queer and all-Asian improv team!
Jun
21
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Jun
21
8:30 PM20:30
Chris Manley's Clown Level 2 Class Show (Wednesday Section)
Students from the Wednesday Clown Level 2 Class, instructed by Chris Manley, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
22
7:00 PM19:00
John Randall's Improv Level 3 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 3 Class, instructed by John Randall, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
22
8:30 PM20:30
Taylor Gonzalez's Improv Level 1 Class Show (Sunday Section)
Students from the Sunday Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Taylor Gonzalez, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
23
7:00 PM19:00
Andy Junk's Improv Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Andy Junk, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
23
7:00 PM19:00
The Fourth Space Anniversary Show
The Fourth Space is back with a sketch show with all new characters and scenarios to celebrate a year of being a sketch group!
Jun
23
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S PIG TEAMS: CAMELOT, BUCKET TV, IMPROVISED COLUMBO
Jun
23
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jun
23
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jun
23
8:30 PM20:30
Hannah Rehak's Improv Level 2 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Hannah Rehak, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
24
7:00 PM19:00
Cooked Up Comedy
Cast members bring ideas from improv sets previously performed, and rehearse, refine, and crystallize them into their sketch form to ensure maximum energy and vulgarity.
Jun
24
7:00 PM19:00
The Spectacular Vermin Sisters: Taking Back What's Ratfully Ours
A comedy infused with puppetry, drama, and a little bit of showgirl magic.
Jun
24
8:30 PM20:30
Jun
25
7:00 PM19:00
YO WTF Is Faith?
There comes a point in every person’s life where they must ask themselves, “Yo, what do I actually believe in?”
Jun
25
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: John Randall Duo, Middle Pancake
Jun
25
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jun
25
8:30 PM20:30
The Limbo Talk Show with Jay Limbo
Come and celebrate pride at the only talk show set in purgatory!
Jun
26
7:00 PM19:00
The Spice Rack Jam
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!
Jun
26
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Jun
26
7:00 PM19:00
Red Bastard
WARNING: THIS DANGEROUS, SEDUCTIVE BOUFFON-CLOWN may transform you.
“Very, Very Funny”. NY TIMES
Jun
26
8:30 PM20:30
The Letdown Goes Long
Legendary improv duo Mike Jest & John Randall do forty five minutes of the Chicago-style comedy!
Jun
26
8:30 PM20:30
Not Like Other Girls Improv
The best improv team in the world is back this month for an unforgettable improv experience.
Jun
26
8:30 PM20:30
Obsessed With Us
Whatever your obsession, “Obsessed with Us” will interview you (or another audience member) about it — then do a fully improvised long-form show based on that interview!
Jun
27
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Jun
27
7:00 PM19:00
Pump Up: The Show
Performers who go to Pump Up: The Jam a lot are very funny at improv comedy. Now here is an exciting show featuring longer sets by some of those incredible individuals!
Jun
27
7:00 PM19:00
A BIG KACHONK
BACK AT BCC BY POPULAR DEMAND! KACHONK moves loudly through the mundane grind of life, searching for tactile experience and more caffeine.
Jun
27
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: Ms. Coach
Jun
27
8:30 PM20:30
MEGASQUIRT
Get ready to soak your piggies. MEGASQUIRT is BACK at the Pig Pen! #squirtnation
Jun
27
8:30 PM20:30
Summer Level 2 Clown Intensive
Students from BCC’s Clown Intensive Level 2 with Chris show off what they've learned in their jam-packed week!
Jun
28
7:00 PM19:00
The Working Class
The Blacksmiths Present an hour of authentic human working class comedy through stand-up, characters and improv.
Jun
28
7:00 PM19:00
Silly Geese: A Pride Solo Sketch Show
We're bringing you Brooklyn's very best character or "solo sketch" comedians performing queer character pieces to close out Pride weekend.
Jun
28
7:00 PM19:00
Kick Ball Key Change
Musical Improv All-Stars w/ Musical Director (Max Feldman), Create an improvised Musical based on (Your) audience suggestions.
Jun
28
8:30 PM20:30
Jun
28
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Jun
28
8:30 PM20:30
BABES
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: Winebear, Granny Fully Loaded
Jun
30
7:00 PM19:00
Stonewall: The Untold Story
Stonewall is one of the most iconic events in queer HERstory, but the exact circumstances leading up to the riots has remained a MISSstory - UNTIL NOW.
Jun
30
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S DOG TEAMS: HAPPY TO BE HERE, CANDLE AND LANTERN, STROKE
Jun
30
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jun
30
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jul
1
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
1
7:00 PM19:00
The Sound Within with Eisenberg & Stern
Eisenberg & Stern have helped launch the careers of countless musical artists, whom they invite on stage to perform original songs in this two-person musical character comedy.
Jul
1
8:30 PM20:30
The Duchess and Special Guests!
You love Gay Guy Improv….. and now it’s monthly….. and now imagine us with a special guest each month!
Jul
2
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: TBD
Jul
2
7:00 PM19:00
Flash Furniture Sale
EVERYTHING MUST GO. With entertainment inbetween sales, it's gonna be laughter and ottomans.
Jul
2
8:30 PM20:30
Clue: but Improvised
Clue: but Improvised is an absurd mashup of murder mystery and improv comedy.
Jul
2
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jul
7
7:00 PM19:00
Golfers Hit the Trail
It’s really hard being the funniest and most beautiful sketch comedy group in New York City, so where do Golfers go from here?
Jul
7
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S PIG TEAMS: CAMELOT, BUCKET TV, IMPROVISED COLUMBO
Jul
7
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jul
7
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jul
14
7:00 PM19:00
Lil' Miss Kate - Ward of the State!
The continuing adventures of America's Second Favorite Orphan Adventurer come to life in a live radio play you have to hear to believe!
Jul
14
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S DOG TEAMS: HAPPY TO BE HERE, CANDLE AND LANTERN, STROKE
Jul
14
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jul
14
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jul
15
7:00 PM19:00
Frat Boyz
No one makes things up like frat boyz. Come reunite with your college besties at improv night at the BCC Frat Haus.
Jul
15
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
16
7:00 PM19:00
BILLIONAIRES
In a world increasingly saturated by the rhetoric and decisions of a few wealthy individuals, only one show seeks to take their voices and turn the volume... even higher.
Jul
16
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: TBD
Jul
16
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jul
17
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Jul
17
7:00 PM19:00
Girls Night In
Bring your girls and your giggles to an improv show that feels like a slumber party— Pajamas are a must!
Jul
17
8:30 PM20:30
Not Like Other Girls Improv
The best improv team in the world is back this month for an unforgettable improv experience.
Jul
17
8:30 PM20:30
Time Hop: The 60's Edition!
Ten improvisers will get all dressed up to twist and shout their way through the Soundtrack form, using only the music of the 60's!
Jul
18
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Jul
18
7:00 PM19:00
No Notes!
Chine Ikoro and some of her funniest friends are trying out new sketches and characters for the first (and for some, the last) time!
Jul
18
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Jul
19
7:00 PM19:00
The Gay Next To Me: A Small Prov Show
Hollis and Omar believe that next to every gay person is another gay person. They are testing this theory with a night of 2 person improv teams made completely of queer improvisers.
Jul
19
7:00 PM19:00
Sunday Dinner: Seasoned Comedy
A comedy variety show and cathartic salon of conversations centered around Black women and genderqueer people in comedy.
Jul
19
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Jul
19
8:30 PM20:30
Wigs: The Play!
Wigs! blends the chaos of improv with the heart of narrative theatre—no script, no rehearsal, just wigs, guts, and glitter.
Jul
21
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S PIG TEAMS: CAMELOT, BUCKET TV, STROKE
Jul
21
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jul
21
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jul
22
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
23
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: TBD
Jul
23
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jul
24
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Jul
24
7:00 PM19:00
The Spice Rack Jam
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!
Jul
24
8:30 PM20:30
The Letdown Goes Long
Legendary improv duo Mike Jest & John Randall do forty five minutes of the Chicago-style comedy!
Jul
24
8:30 PM20:30
Obsessed With Us
Whatever your obsession, “Obsessed with Us” will interview you (or another audience member) about it — then do a fully improvised long-form show based on that interview!
Jul
25
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Jul
25
7:00 PM19:00
Babe’s in Space
After reaching the peak of his career Babe Ruth seeks higher heights and shoots for the moon.
Jul
25
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Jul
26
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Jul
28
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S DOG TEAMS: HAPPY TO BE HERE, CANDLE AND LANTERN, IMPROVISED COLUMBO
Jul
28
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jul
28
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jul
29
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
30
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: TBD
Jul
30
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jul
31
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Aug
1
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Aug
1
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Aug
2
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Aug
4
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Aug
4
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Aug
5
7:00 PM19:00
Aug
7
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Aug
7
8:30 PM20:30
DONNA’S BEEF IMPROV
If you’re looking for a beefy, juicy improv night, this is the show for you.
Aug
8
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Aug
9
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Aug
11
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Aug
11
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Aug
12
7:00 PM19:00
Aug
14
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Aug
15
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Aug
15
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Aug
16
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Aug
18
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Aug
18
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Aug
21
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Aug
22
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Aug
22
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Aug
23
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Aug
25
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Aug
25
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Aug
28
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Aug
29
6:00 PM18:00
The Forever Jam
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!
Aug
29
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: TBD
Aug
30
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: TBD
Jun
16
8:30 PM20:30
BCC Open Ass Mic
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.
Jun
16
8:30 PM20:30
Pump Up: The Jam
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.
Jun
16
7:00 PM19:00
Hannah Mitchell's Clown Level 1 Class Show (Saturday Section)
Students from the Saturday Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Hannah Mitchell, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
16
7:00 PM19:00
Home Teams
Welcome to our weekly house improv show where a rotating cast of 6 primo indie teams do some of the most GOATED improv you've ever seen!
THIS WEEK IT’S DOG TEAMS: HAPPY TO BE HERE, CANDLE AND LANTERN, STROKE
Jun
14
8:30 PM20:30
Jeff Seal's Clown Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Jeff Seal, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
14
8:30 PM20:30
Chris Manley's Clown Level 2 Class Show (Thursday Section)
Students from the Thursday Clown Level 2 Class, instructed by Chris Manley, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
14
8:30 PM20:30
Faculty Lounge
A brand new weekly stand up show brought to you by our beloved BCC stand up faculty!
Featuring: Zach Schiffman, Sophie Stiltner, Saheim James-Patrick
Jun
14
7:00 PM19:00
Jun
14
7:00 PM19:00
Alise Morales's Sketch Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Sketch Level 1 Class, instructed by Alise Morales, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
14
7:00 PM19:00
Micah Sterenberg's Improv Level 2 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 2 Class, instructed by Micah Sterenberg, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
13
8:30 PM20:30
Baby Wants Candy
Baby Wants Candy is one of the best known, longest running and most celebrated improv shows in the world.
Jun
13
8:30 PM20:30
HMID & Friends Present: Improvised Mumblecore Movie
Friends will become lovers, lovers will become fiends, and at the end of the day all we can do is laugh.
Jun
13
8:30 PM20:30
What Makes [You] Laugh?
Welcome to the BCC's longest-running haus improv show - where everything is totally made up on the spot, for one night only.
Opener: California Twin
Jun
13
7:00 PM19:00
Deli Milk
DELI MILK is a brand new hour of sketch comedy, come see it before it ages poorly.
Jun
13
7:00 PM19:00
Full of Dummy
Your favorite improv teams Go Dummy and Full of Bones combine forces for a night of laugh-out-loud improv comedy.
Jun
13
6:30 PM18:30
Musical Improv Jam!
Sign up promptly at 6:15 pm to snag a spot and your hosts, Katy and Ali, will match you with your perfect partners to perform scenes-into songs with a special prompt.
Free for BCC Students w/ suggested donation to Div. Scholarship!
Jun
12
8:30 PM20:30
Ali Reed's Musical Improv Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Musical Improv Level 1 Class, instructed by Ali Reed, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
12
8:30 PM20:30
TENURE
School's in session! Come watch BCC teachers fuck up everything they teach in this wild-style improv show, followed by an improv jam featuring anyone who wants to play onstage with our teachers! Feat. a post-show improv jam with the teachers!
Jun
12
8:30 PM20:30
Jamie Linn Watson's Crafting Characters Class Show
Students from BCC's Character Workshop class, instructed by Jamie Linn Watson, show off their hard work from the last 5 weeks.
Jun
12
7:00 PM19:00
Sara Hennessey's Stand Up Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Wednesday Stand Up Level 1 Class, instructed by Sara Hennessey, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
12
7:00 PM19:00
Weirdos: A Character Mic
2023 CBS showcase girlies and certified freaks Alise Morales and Jetta Juriansz invite you to present your weirdest 3 minutes of characters at this bucket open mic. Seriously - the weirder the better. Just don't be racist.
FREE
Jun
12
7:00 PM19:00
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Does it stand for "Thank God It's Friday" or "Thank God It's Funny"... we'll never know. But we do know it's improv every Friday @ 7pm!
Jun
11
8:30 PM20:30
Demon Time
As featured in the The New York Times….come 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.
Tickets: FREE
Jun
11
8:30 PM20:30
Hannah Mitchell's Clown Level 1 Class Show (Wednesday Section)
Students from the Wednesday Clown Level 1 Class, instructed by Hannah Mitchell, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
11
7:00 PM19:00
Tallie Medel's Clown Level 1 Class Show: Everyone is Baby
Students from Clown Level 1, instructed by Tallie Medel, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
11
7:00 PM19:00
The Good Time
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: Rat Pageant, Christine and Andy
Jun
10
8:30 PM20:30
Jun
10
7:00 PM19:00
Tej Khanna's Improv Level 3 Class Show
Students from the Improv Level 3 Class, instructed by Tej Khanna show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks.
Jun
10
7:00 PM19:00
JoAnn Schinderle's Stand-up Level 1 Class Show
Students from the Stand-up Level 1 Class, instructed by JoAnn Schinderle, show off their hard work from the last 7 weeks!
Jun
9
8:30 PM20:30
Honk Patrol Presents: Improv for the Revolution
Watch as four total changemakers elevate the improv form and inspire a revolution.