by Brian Crall | Jan 12, 2025 | Articles
Improv is when a group of performers create a comedy show off the top of their head without any preparation or planning. Improv teams can be as small as 2 people but some shows require a cast of 10 or more. But most improv teams have between 6-8 people. Improv shows...
by Brian Crall | May 3, 2024 | Articles
Sacramento Comedy Spot is Sacramento’s #1 destination for all things comedy, and we are so grateful to be in such a creative and welcoming city! We created this article (and corresponding video) to celebrate all the amazing people, places, and bits that make...
by Brian Crall | Jul 31, 2021 | Articles |
Helix is a NEW improv form developed at Sacramento Comedy Spot to replace the Harold as the primary form used to teach improv students. The Committee, an improv group in San Francisco, was the first group to perform a Harold in 1967. The Harold form continued to be...
by Brian Crall | Jul 4, 2020 | Articles |
So, you want to become a comedian? Your friends have told you that you are funny. You watch a ton of stand-up comedians on television. You finally made your decision to start doing stand-up comedy, but you have no idea how to get started. I want to help! My name is...