Week of Events
Tag, You’re It! Open Mic
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 […]
Anecdotal Open Mic
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 Joke Writing Workshop
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 […]
RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic
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 […]
Intro To Improv Drop-In Class – All Levels
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
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 & Necromancer
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 […]
Normalville
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 […]
Night Cap Comedy Show
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 […]
Happy Hour Improv Show
Why wait for the party to start? Get your Saturday night buzzing early with the Happy Hour Improv Show at Rise Comedy! Featuring Beige on Beige and Intrusive Thoughts, it’s the perfect prelude to your evening. Show up by 6 p.m. every second Saturday for discounted drinks and laughs-a-plenty!
Traitors Denver
Come watch as some of Denver's top comedians commit to deceit and murder, as they play the Traitors game live on stage. Based on the popular social deduction game adapted for TV, 'The Traitors: Improvised' will divide the player into two groups: The Faithful and The Traitors. The Traitors will lie, manipulate and MURDER The […]
A Classy Affair
Step back in time to the golden age of lounge entertainment with A Classy Affair—a comedy variety show that channels the spirit of classic 60s late-night nights out, but with a contemporary twist. The show features a dynamic mix of stand-up, improv/sketch, and sometimes even music or dance, all performed by some of Colorado's most […]
Benign Nuisance
Benign Nuisance is a group of mischief-makers bringing you some of the best improv comedy in Denver. Performing shows completely made up on the spot we create surprising, silly, and slightly strange scenes that will keep you laughing. Whether you’re looking for a fun date night or just searching for things to do in Denver, we’ve […]
Frosted Tips & Strega Nona
FROSTED TIPS ~ Frosted Tips brings the laughs with their wildly unpredictable, character-driven improv style that’s as sharp as freshly gelled spiky hair. This group’s off-stage friendship radiates on stage, fueling their electric chemistry and making every performance a high-energy spectacle. Perfectly at home in a Saturday night slot, they’ve become crowd-favorites, known for turning […]
Hot Nap Presents The Duel
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 […]