Comedy Shows & Classes

See a show or take a class with Connecticut’s improv comedy professionals! Get tickets to shows at Sea Tea Comedy Theater or register for our comedy classes & workshops!

Full Calendar (Shows, Classes, and Events)

Improv 301: The Second Beat
Started Wednesday, February 4 at 7:00 PM

Improv 301: The Second BeatIN PROGRESS

Expand your scenes, characters, and games into longform improv comedy! You'll explore beyond the initial scene into second beats and more!

Intro to Improv: 4-week Comedy Course for Beginners
Started Monday, March 2 at 7:00 PM

Intro to Improv: 4-week Comedy Course for BeginnersIN PROGRESS

Improv is for everyone! Dreams of being a comedian? Want stronger public speaking skills? Just sick of your board games? Improv can help!

Sketch 201: Comedy Writing with Nate Gagnon
Started Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00 PM

Sketch 201: Comedy Writing with Nate GagnonIN PROGRESS

Build on the tools, concepts, and skills you learned in Sketch 101, and get introduced to a diverse variety of sketch styles and forms!

Improv 102: More Character
Started Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00 PM

Improv 102: More CharacterIN PROGRESS

Deepen your improv! Embody perspectives, spaces, relationships, words, gestures, emotions & thoughts. Sink into a totally new point of view.

Improv Comedy Night feat. STOAT, Robot Love, and HOBI
Saturday, March 7 at 9:00 PM

Improv Comedy Night feat. STOAT, Robot Love, and HOBI

See our theater's house teams improvise a comedy show inspired by suggestions from you, our audience! There'll never be another one like it.

[Workshop] Agreement with Casey Grambo
Sunday, March 8 at 10:00 AM

[Workshop] Agreement with Casey Grambo

When we talk about "Yes, And", we don’t just mean say "yes". We say "yes" to agree on an improvised reality that's more than meets the eye.

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To
Sunday, March 8 at 2:00 PM

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To

An awesome evening of all-ages comedy for kids, teens & adults with Hartford's professional comedy troupe, Sea Tea Improv Touring Company!

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members
Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00 PM

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members

Hey there! Looking to get some extra improv practice? Look no further! Sea Tea community members are hosting open rehearsals in our Studios!

Improv 301: The Second Beat
Starts Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00 PM

Improv 301: The Second Beat

Expand your scenes, characters, and games into longform improv comedy! You'll explore beyond the initial scene into second beats and more!

Improv 444 - Spokane - 6-Week Performance Level Course with Brenna Harvey
Starts Wednesday, March 11 at 7:00 PM

Improv 444 - Spokane - 6-Week Performance Level Course with Brenna Harvey

Combine the patience & character commitments of the Monoscene with the fast-paced exploration of comedic premise & game of the Montage!

The Deep End: Hartford's Weekly Improv Show
Friday, March 13 at 7:00 PM

The Deep End: Hartford's Weekly Improv Show

Dive into the weekend with improv comedy by The Deep End every Friday at 7PM

Improv Comedy Night feat. Rumour Cauldron, The Hall of Presidents, Dinos
Friday, March 13 at 9:00 PM

Improv Comedy Night feat. Rumour Cauldron, The Hall of Presidents, Dinos

See our theater's house teams improvise a comedy show inspired by suggestions from you, our audience! There'll never be another one like it.

Everyone is Irish: A St. Patrick's Day Variety Show - Sketch, Improv, Music
Saturday, March 14 at 7:00 PM

Everyone is Irish: A St. Patrick's Day Variety Show - Sketch, Improv, Music

Wear something green & join us for a St. Patrick’s Day comedy extravaganza! Sketch comedy, improv comedy, music & a big dose of Irish love ☘

The Harold: The World Famous Improv Form Live in CT - hosted by Blind Date
Saturday, March 14 at 9:00 PM

The Harold: The World Famous Improv Form Live in CT - hosted by Blind Date

See special one-night-only improv groups perform the Harold format for you! Different openers, tight game, and more beats than RZA's lab.

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To
Sunday, March 15 at 2:00 PM

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To

An awesome evening of all-ages comedy for kids, teens & adults with Hartford's professional comedy troupe, Sea Tea Improv Touring Company!

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members
Tuesday, March 17 at 7:00 PM

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members

Hey there! Looking to get some extra improv practice? Look no further! Sea Tea community members are hosting open rehearsals in our Studios!

The Deep End: Hartford's Weekly Improv Show
Friday, March 20 at 7:00 PM

The Deep End: Hartford's Weekly Improv Show

Dive into the weekend with improv comedy by The Deep End every Friday at 7PM

Cage Match: The Chaos Pirates vs. Frontman & The Bandmates vs. Dream Logic
Friday, March 20 at 9:00 PM

Cage Match: The Chaos Pirates vs. Frontman & The Bandmates vs. Dream Logic

Improv teams compete for your votes in a no-holds-barred improv show. The audience chooses the winner that will return the following month!

Improv Comedy feat. Oops! All Cuties, Basement Ghost, Part-Time Lifeguards
Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 PM

Improv Comedy feat. Oops! All Cuties, Basement Ghost, Part-Time Lifeguards

See our theater's house teams improvise a comedy show inspired by suggestions from you, our audience! There'll never be another one like it.

Improv Comedy Night feat. Dream Logic, The Afterparty, and Romantic Baby
Saturday, March 21 at 9:00 PM

Improv Comedy Night feat. Dream Logic, The Afterparty, and Romantic Baby

See our theater's house teams improvise a comedy show inspired by suggestions from you, our audience! There'll never be another one like it.

[Workshop] Give a Shit: Care About Your Scene with Casey Grambo
Sunday, March 22 at 10:00 AM

[Workshop] Give a Shit: Care About Your Scene with Casey Grambo

The most engaging improv stems from a complete commitment to your partners' ideas -- so give a shit!

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To
Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 PM

The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To

An awesome evening of all-ages comedy for kids, teens & adults with Hartford's professional comedy troupe, Sea Tea Improv Touring Company!

The Pattern Game: Weight Training for Premise-Based Improv w Josuel Rosario
Monday, March 23 at 7:00 PM

The Pattern Game: Weight Training for Premise-Based Improv w Josuel Rosario

Identify the fun idea quickly & support that fun as a team. Come get your reps in & let's get those premise-based improv muscles SHREDDED.

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members
Tuesday, March 24 at 7:00 PM

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members

Hey there! Looking to get some extra improv practice? Look no further! Sea Tea community members are hosting open rehearsals in our Studios!

[Festival Show Pass] All Regular Hartford Improv Festival Shows #HIF2026
Starts Thursday, March 26 at 6:59 PM

[Festival Show Pass] All Regular Hartford Improv Festival Shows #HIF2026

Get this pass to see all regular Hartford Improv Festival shows on Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun! 23 shows, 56 teams! Excludes two Headliner shows.

[Headliner Show] CONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASS #HIF2026
Saturday, March 28 at 9:30 PM

[Headliner Show] CONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASS #HIF2026

CONNOR RATLIFF(Run Amok, Bob's Burgers, Dead Eyes podcast) presents a series of workshop performances that demonstrate what acting truly IS

[Headliner Show] ASSSSCAT! The UCB’s Signature Improv Juggernaut! #HIF2026
Sunday, March 29 at 7:00 PM

[Headliner Show] ASSSSCAT! The UCB’s Signature Improv Juggernaut! #HIF2026

ASSSSCAT! is the Upright Citizens Brigade's signature improv show that's played to critical acclaim & sold out audiences across the country!

Sketch 101: Comedy Writing with Josuel Rosario
Starts Monday, March 30 at 7:00 PM

Sketch 101: Comedy Writing with Josuel Rosario

Learn how to generate & hone comedic premises, pitch sketches, contribute to a writer's room, and write & revise your own sketch scripts!

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members
Tuesday, March 31 at 7:00 PM

Open Improv Rehearsal: Drop In! - Practice with Sea Tea community members

Hey there! Looking to get some extra improv practice? Look no further! Sea Tea community members are hosting open rehearsals in our Studios!

Improv 101: Scene and Character
Starts Wednesday, April 1 at 7:00 PM

Improv 101: Scene and Character

Learn to create completely improvised comedy scenes & characters by working with others in class with our professional improv instructors!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, April 5 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Intro to Improv: 4-week Comedy Course for Beginners
Starts Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 PM

Intro to Improv: 4-week Comedy Course for Beginners

Improv is for everyone! Dreams of being a comedian? Want stronger public speaking skills? Just sick of your board games? Improv can help!

[Workshop] Sharing Focus with Casey Grambo
Sunday, April 26 at 10:00 AM

[Workshop] Sharing Focus with Casey Grambo

Sharing focus is essential to true collaboration in improv scenes & polish in shows. Sharpen your listening skills to give and take space!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, May 3 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

[Workshop] Dynamic Improv Shows with Casey Grambo
Sunday, May 31 at 10:00 AM

[Workshop] Dynamic Improv Shows with Casey Grambo

Improv comedy ballistic training! Create interesting, engaging & dynamic improv shows by varying the energy, emotion & shape of your scenes.

[Workshop] See Through the Matrix: Unlock Short Form Fun with Casey Grambo
Sunday, June 7 at 10:00 AM

[Workshop] See Through the Matrix: Unlock Short Form Fun with Casey Grambo

Feeling trapped in the logistics of short form? Go down the rabbit hole to understand short form games & how *you* can manipulate them!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, June 7 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, July 5 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, August 2 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, September 6 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, October 4 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!
Sunday, December 6 at 1:00 PM

Kids Improv Workshop: Learn & Play Improv Comedy Games with Sea Tea Improv!

Get your kids on their feet, learning improv games, having fun, collaborating, and getting their energy out in this fun theater workshop!

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