Tag You’re It Open Mic Sunday evenings at Rise Comedy, Denver’s best live comedy club, is a great way to help new comedians work on their jokes. You have a suggestion? We have the paper for you to write your tag lines that they might just use to punch up their jokes. Tag You’re It […]

The Cowboy Confessional - “The Great Pretender” Real Stories, Fake Cowboys The Cowboy Confessional is a one-of-a-kind, themed storytelling and music experience, featuring curated storytellers live-scored by your hosts, a band of phony cowboys. The show will remind you a bit of your favorite classic NPR weekend variety shows. This month’s theme is all about […]

Do you have a story that you think could be a funny standup routine? Are you frustrated by only having three minutes to work on what you're trying to say at other open mics? Then this is the mic for you. Tell your story - find the funny and then make it funnier. List drops at 7:30 […]

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 […]

Looking for a fun date night? Looking to see if you have what it takes to be a standup comedian? Then come on down to RISE Comedy on Wednesday to the Rise and Shine Open Mic. The Rise and Shine Open Mic is open to comedians of all levels. The Rise and Shine Open Mic […]

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 2/19 | Melissa Schenter 2/26 | Aurelia Vanderkolk 3/5 | Amanda Eckert 3/12 | Rob Lecrone 3/19 | Paul Ronjak 3/26 […]

Plot/Twist is an exciting, fast-paced collection of comedic and dramatic stories, created and unfolding on stage before your very eyes. It boasts a semi-rotating cast of long form, short form, genre and narrative improv teams. Co-Producer: Kelsey Matteson ACCESSIBILITY WARNING: This show includes flashing lights, bright visual effects, and/or strobe lighting. These effects may trigger […]

Basement Doctors is a long form improv troupe in which none of the performers has a PhD (well… one of us does now…). Each show is inspired by a text message from the audience and always gives doses of excitement and emotion. This team of veteran improvisers that has been performing must see comedy in Denver […]

Birds are chirping, wind chimes are ringing, and fresh dew is on the leaves. A pie cools on the windowsill. It’s another day in Normalville, where everyone is extraordinarily average. At least, that’s what they think. Part character showcase, part clown show, part live sitcom, Normalville sits somewhere between Mr. Rogers and Twin Peaks in […]

The Night Cap Comedy Show is must see comedy on a Friday night. Come down to Rise Comedy, Denver’s best comedy club, and see some of Denver’s best comedians get your late-night laughs on. Date night? Hanging with your crew? Just wandering around downtown Denver looking for things to do in Denver? The Night Cap […]

Buzzed Before Sunset Comedy Showcase is the perfect way to kick off your Saturday night. Catch some of Denver’s top comedians—rising stars, seasoned pros, and special guests from out of town—at the city’s premier comedy club, Rise Comedy. Whether you're single and looking for fun things to do in Denver, or out with friends planning […]

Drag comes in all shapes and sizes, but the best kind of drag is the one that makes you laugh! Join Dr. Zackarina Jenny-hoe and a new cast of drag queens, kings and things each month for a fabulous comedy experience unlike any other. Each month, the cast will take over a different form of […]

The only comedy show in Denver that encourages you to bring your smart phone! Step into the madness of Joke Box — where comedians perform on stage and go head-to-head against each other with comedy, improv, and wild challenges. Want to play along? Sure! Get out your phone (optional), scan our QR code and through polls, […]

Hosted by Hot Nap, this high-energy weekly showdown puts two improv teams in a fierce battle for laughs, fame, and ultimate glory. With the audience calling the shots, the reigning champs must defend their title as a new challenger emerges each week, ready to steal the spotlight. Who will triumph, and who will take their […]