Clown Drop-in is for all skill levels. Newcomers welcome! This drop-in provides a safe space to practice clowning and train in the art of ridiculousness. Skills learned are valuable for anyone looking to enhance their performance capabilities. This is not a typical red-nose clown workshop. The heart & soul of the work is rooted in […]
This show invites the audience to experience the uninhibited, raw journey of clown. Inspired by the alt-clown scene in LA, these performers will surprise and delight with their immersive characters, physicality, & engaging oddball comedy.
Mic Drop Comedy Workshop is every Wednesday from 6-8 PM before the open mic. Please include your name and the date you are signing up for. It is not guaranteed that you will get a turn every week, however, if you do not get a turn you will be moved to the front of the […]
Come watch local comedians tinker and test out new material at RISE Comedy’s weekly RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic! Some comics will concoct the perfect formula while other jokes will implode, but an outrageous amount of fun is guaranteed. Pay what you want here or VENMO Contributions welcome: @RiseComedy Comedians, sign up list is available […]
Want to see if improv comedy is right for you? This drop-in class will let you take RISE Comedy's improv classes for a test drive, in a safe, supportive, and FUN environment! Instructor Schedule 3/9 Nick Trotter 3/16 Valerie Vasilas 3/23 Frankie Lee 3/30 Todd Couch 4/6 Asa Erlendson 4/13 Arash Zadeh 4/20 Haley Cohen […]
Barkley’s Community Improv Jam is an open invitation for you (yes, you!) to COME PLAY on the RISE Comedy stage with some of Denver’s most supportive improvisers. Put your name in the hat by 7:50, and you’ll be cast on a one-time team for the 8:00 show that same night! Every week we also invite […]
We’re inviting all Denver teams to take part in our team jam! This is for any team in the area, but newly formed teams and show ideas are also highly encouraged. Show up and sign up your team to perform a ~10 minute set (set times depend on the number of teams that show up). […]
Jane's Addiction is a wonderful live comedic adaptation of Jane Austen's classic tales. Denver's finest improvisers take the stage to bring the audience a completely made-up, non-scripted, performance in the style of Jane Austen. Enjoy British accents, love, heartbreak, walks about the room, and as many Jane Austen references as your heart desires. Suggestions are […]
Like Walter White & Jesse Pinkman, a great improv duo is all about chemistry. Dynamic Duo proves that concept by bringing you an improv comedy showcase with three pairs of awesome improvisers each doing their own set. Come see how each duo works together off your suggestion to create a truly unique, two-of-a-kind comedy experience. […]
Some of the most hilarious improvisers in Denver come together for an hour of laughs made up off the cuff inspired by your suggestions. Starring Natalie Kilkenny Jill Tsai Nick Armstrong Josh Nicols
A Bad Play Done Terribly is a hilarious mixture of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and Community Theater. Our show playful loving parody of the pitfalls of community theater. Our cast assumes the roles of pretentious performers whose talents don't match their dreams. Each show will also feature two invited comedians to heckle the improvised play. […]
Hosted by Hot Nap, this weekly competition pits two improv teams against each other for fame and glory. Based on audience votes, the winning team will move on to the next week, but every week a new challenger approaches!