Improv Cage Match
In this weekly competition, three teams will face off in a high-stakes, no-holds-barred improv showdown. Only one team can emerge victorious and advance to the next week - and it's up to the audience to decide their fate. Who will be crowned Cage Match Champion?
12 Angry Improvisers
12 Angry Improvisers is an improvised jury deliberation to determine the guilt of a defendant whose crime (based on an audience suggestion) will be reexamined scene-by-scene until a final verdict is made. 12 Angry Improvisers was created by Lauren Rivas at The Annoyance Theatre.
The Musical Mixer
Join Rails Comedy for a night of hilarious improvised musical comedy. Featuring The Musical Version (an improvised musical rendition of a non-musical movie) and Rails Comedy's House Musical Improv team performing a live, never-before-seen-or-to-be-seen-again musical!
Musical Improv Jam (FREE)
Hosted by members of Rails Comedy’s Musical Improv Team, this free jam allows anyone to try out musical improv on the Rails Mainstage. Sign-ups begin at 5:45 PM in The DC Arts Center lobby – no experience necessary!
Out of My Wheelhouse
Out of My Wheelhouse is an experimental comedy show that pits improvisers against a series of comedic challenges decided by a spinning wheel and the audience. This interactive comedy show has a distinct theme each week – don’t miss out!
Meet Cute: Live Blind Date Show
Find out what happens when two singles have a real live blind date on stage and DC’s funniest comedians spin their conversation into pure comedy gold.
Etch A Sketch
Join us for a fun night of fast paced and exciting sketch comedy! Come watch DC's best sketch comedy teams, players, and characters compete for your funny bone for one night only. You don't want to miss it!
Dumpster Fire: DC’s Messiest Sketch Comedy Show
Cleanup on 18th Street! Join us for the messiest sketch show of the year, where DC's sketch community goes wild with liquids and materials of unknown origin, for a show that surely won't cause any property damage. One night only – get in the splash zone!
Improv Cage Match
In this weekly competition, three teams will face off in a high-stakes, no-holds-barred improv showdown. Only one team can emerge victorious and advance to the next week - and it's up to the audience to decide their fate. Who will be crowned Cage Match Champion?
12 Angry Improvisers
12 Angry Improvisers is an improvised jury deliberation to determine the guilt of a defendant whose crime (based on an audience suggestion) will be reexamined scene-by-scene until a final verdict is made. 12 Angry Improvisers was created by Lauren Rivas at The Annoyance Theatre.
The Musical Mixer
Join Rails Comedy for a night of hilarious improvised musical comedy. Featuring The Musical Version (an improvised musical rendition of a non-musical movie) and Rails Comedy's House Musical Improv team performing a live, never-before-seen-or-to-be-seen-again musical!
Musical Improv Jam (FREE)
Hosted by members of Rails Comedy’s Musical Improv Team, this free jam allows anyone to try out musical improv on the Rails Mainstage. Sign-ups begin at 5:45 PM in The DC Arts Center lobby – no experience necessary!
Cured by Pain & The Better Binness Bros.
Cured by Pain is a three-person sketch comedy group from Washington, D.C. Members Mike Bock, Joanna Harris, and Ian McDermott have entertained audiences from Edinburgh to New York to right here in the nation's capital. Technologically gifted and charmingly witty, these three weirdos would love to make your acquaintance.
Sketch Battle
Two sketch comedy teams battle it out to be crowned the WINNER! This is one night of competitive sketch comedy you don't want to miss.
Out of My Wheelhouse
Out of My Wheelhouse is an experimental comedy show that pits improvisers against a series of comedic challenges decided by a spinning wheel and the audience. This interactive comedy show has a distinct theme each week – don’t miss out!
The Musical Mixer
Join Rails Comedy for a night of hilarious improvised musical comedy. Featuring The Musical Version (an improvised musical rendition of a non-musical movie) and Rails Comedy's House Musical Improv team performing a live, never-before-seen-or-to-be-seen-again musical!
Musical Improv Jam (FREE)
Hosted by members of Rails Comedy’s Musical Improv Team, this free jam allows anyone to try out musical improv on the Rails Mainstage. Sign-ups begin at 5:45 PM in The DC Arts Center lobby – no experience necessary!
Improv Cage Match
In this weekly competition, three teams will face off in a high-stakes, no-holds-barred improv showdown. Only one team can emerge victorious and advance to the next week - and it's up to the audience to decide their fate. Who will be crowned Cage Match Champion?
12 Angry Improvisers
12 Angry Improvisers is an improvised jury deliberation to determine the guilt of a defendant whose crime (based on an audience suggestion) will be reexamined scene-by-scene until a final verdict is made. 12 Angry Improvisers was created by Lauren Rivas at The Annoyance Theatre.
Etch A Sketch
Join us for a fun night of fast paced and exciting sketch comedy! Come watch DC's best sketch comedy teams, players, and characters compete for your funny bone for one night only. You don't want to miss it!
Improv Reps, Notes, and Growth with Erick Acuña
In this long-form improv workshop, you’ll do a lot of reps. You’ll receive side-coaching. You’ll make adjustments. You’ll do all this in a supportive environment, and you’ll grow. This workshop is useful for anyone who wants in-the-moment input from one of DC’s most experienced instructors.
Out of My Wheelhouse
Out of My Wheelhouse is an experimental comedy show that pits improvisers against a series of comedic challenges decided by a spinning wheel and the audience. This interactive comedy show has a distinct theme each week – don’t miss out!
12 Angry Improvisers
12 Angry Improvisers is an improvised jury deliberation to determine the guilt of a defendant whose crime (based on an audience suggestion) will be reexamined scene-by-scene until a final verdict is made. 12 Angry Improvisers was created by Lauren Rivas at The Annoyance Theatre.
The Musical Mixer
Join Rails Comedy for a night of hilarious improvised musical comedy. Featuring The Musical Version (an improvised musical rendition of a non-musical movie) and Rails Comedy's House Musical Improv team performing a live, never-before-seen-or-to-be-seen-again musical!
Musical Improv Jam (FREE)
Hosted by members of Rails Comedy’s Musical Improv Team, this free jam allows anyone to try out musical improv on the Rails Mainstage. Sign-ups begin at 5:45 PM in The DC Arts Center lobby – no experience necessary!
The Spin Room with Eddison & Friends
Get ready for a wild show from the creators of the psychedelic funk sketch troupe, The RENS! Introducing The Spin Room – a fresh, hilarious political comedy news show that’s dishing out “soft facts,” sharp wit, and nonstop laughs. Hosted by Eddison and Friends, you'll dive headfirst into the political chaos of the District, break down the craziest headlines, and get the scoop on the 2024 Presidential Election. Plus, don't miss special interviews with local and federally elected officials!!!!! Buckle up and step into The Spin Room.
Improv Cage Match
In this weekly competition, three teams will face off in a high-stakes, no-holds-barred improv showdown. Only one team can emerge victorious and advance to the next week - and it's up to the audience to decide their fate. Who will be crowned Cage Match Champion?
Meet Cute: Live Blind Date Show
Find out what happens when two singles have a real live blind date on stage and DC’s funniest comedians spin their conversation into pure comedy gold.