The Sacramento Comedy Spot is Sacramento’s only comedy club featuring improv, stand-up, and sketch comedy shows weekly. There is no minimum age to see shows at the Comedy Spot. We also have the most comprehensive Comedy School in Northern California. We have shows 5 nights a week and classes that start monthly.
Frequently Asked Questions
General
What types of shows can I see at the Comedy Spot?
The Sacramento Comedy Spot features a wide variety of comedic styles, including improv and sketch comedy formats made famous in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, as well as stand-up comedy . Our stage is home to many local celebrity and amateur performers, and often hosts national headlining acts. Please check out Calendar for upcoming shows and events.
Do you have groups sales?
For sure! We love large groups! We have worked with local restaurants and bars to offer you discounts when you bring groups of 12 or more to the Comedy Spot. Email us with your group information.
Are you on facebook, twitter, Yelp?
Yes. Yes. Yes.
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Do you accept credit cards?
We do accept all major credit cards but we prefer that you pay with cash when purchasing tickets at the door. You can buy tickets in advance for most shows online. Our weekend shows fill up fast, and cash purchases make your wait time shorter. [Full Schedule]
Can I rent the Sacramento Comedy Spot for an event?
We do rent the Comedy Spot during the day for meetings and other events. Please email us at: laugh@saccomedyspot.com if you are interested in renting the Comedy Spot.
Shows
We have unique shows every week. Go to the Full Schedule to see what’s on stage! The following shows are on the schedule weekly:
Wednesday
9:00PM- Harold Night
Two long form improv groups perform an improv structure called the Harold.
Thursday
9:00PM- The Neighbor’s Kids
An improv group that opens with a Town Hall Meeting and then performs an improv structure called The Armando every week.
Friday
9:00PM – The Top 10 List Podcast
A podcast recorded live at the Sacramento Comedy Spot where special guest compete to assemble a Top 10 List on new subjects every week.
9:00PM- Stand-up Comedy or Sketch Comedy
Friday’s feature national headliners and local favorites.
Saturday
9:00PM- Anti-Cooperation League
Sacramento’s longest running hilarious improv comedy group.
A comedy show inspired by a new special guest every week.
Sunday
7:00PM- Open Mic Scramble
Open Mic Night! Anyone can perform.
Open to stand-up, improv, sketch comedy, or any comedy routine.
How old do I have to be to see a show at the Comedy Spot?
We allow all ages to see our shows but please keep in mind that our shows should be considered PG13 or R rated.
Where do I park?
Metered street parking (FREE after 6pm) is available in front of, and all around the Sacramento Comedy Spot. There is also a parking garage open to the public on the weekends on 20th Street between K and L Streets.
Do you serve food or alcohol?
We do not serve food or alcohol. We do have a concessions area with soda, water, candy and popcorn. The Sacramento Comedy Spot is located inside the MARRS building which host an array of restaurants. Follow this link for a map and information about all the tenants in the MARRS Building.
Booking/Performing
I am a comedian based outside of Sacramento and would like to perform at the Comedy Spot.
All of our stand-up comedy bookings are handled by Brian Crall. If you would like to be booked in a show, or have a show you would like to bring to Sacramento please send an email to: laugh@saccomedyspot.com
How can I be booked for a stand-up comedy show at the Comedy Spot?
All of our stand-up comedy bookings are handled by Brian Crall. If you would like to be booked in a show, or have a show you would like to bring to Sacramento please send an email to: laugh@saccomedyspot.com
If you would like to perform in our weekly Open Mic Scramble please sign-up the day of the show starting at 6:30PM. Show starts at 7:00PM.
How can I perform in an improv show at the Comedy Spot?
We only cast performers who have taken our improv classes to perform in our improv shows. Once you take our classes you can Audition to be on a Harold Team.
Classes
I have already taken improv classes at another theater. Where do I start?
We ask that all new students to the Comedy Spot start with our Improv 1 Continuous or Improv 1 Intensive class. Every improv theater has a different style of play. It is important that you learn our style to be successful in shows at the Comedy Spot.
What types of classes to you offer?
We offer improv, stand-up, and sketch comedy classes.
