Our Shows
Family Friendly
@ The Worx
The ComedyWorx Show
Family Friendly Shortform Improv
This is our flagship show that we have been performing since 1989! Guaranteed to entertain fans from the ages of 2 to 102, the ComedyWorx Show is a family friendly fast-paced competitive improv performance where 2 teams square off against one another playing improvised games based on suggestions from the audience!
The show is officiated by a Referee and assisted by The Voice (not the NBC show) who provides music and sound effects and some of the best dad jokes...
You can even rent Paddles of Justice which lets you decide which team wins the match!
Showtimes are every Friday at 8pm and Saturday night at 6pm.
Admission:
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$15 – Regular Admission
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$13 – Seniors (62+), Students/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 – Children under 12
The ComedyWorx Matinee
Shorter Family Friendly Shortform Improv
An earlier and shorter version of our flagship ComedyWorx show. Perfect for a mid-day laugh or a birthday party get-together. Get your group some Paddles of Justice and y'all can decide what team comes out victorious.
Showtimes are every Saturday at 4pm.
Admission:
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$9 – Everyone (no discounts)
Youth Improv
A what? What's a 'yute'?
The Comedy Conservatory + ComedyWorx presents Youth Improv! Come see the Triangle's talented youth get on stage and make you laugh.
Featuring:
Funky Funky Disco
Chunky Chunky Sisko
Nuclear Family
Youth Improv takes place on the fourth Thursday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
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$8 - Everyone (no discounts)
Prime Time
@ The Worx
Rated PG-13
Saturdays at 8pm
Admission:
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$15 - Regular Admission
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$13 - Seniors (62+), College/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 - Children under 12
King of the Mountain
or Queen...
A unique improv comedy competition show! Each show six lucky comedians will compete against one another for your laughter, applause, and votes. Who will be the heir to the ComedyWorx throne? Come ready to cheer for your favorite comedy champion!
Rated PG-13
King of the Mountain takes place on the second Saturday of most months at 8pm.
Admission:
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$15 – Regular Admission
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$13 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 - Children under 12
Capital City Culture Club
True stories of a local legend brought to life through improv!
A one-of-a-kind show that combines storytelling with improv. We invite local celebrities to tell true stories about their lives, careers, families, and so much more. Then our cast takes details from those stories as inspiration for scenes. It’s the perfect combination of truth, heart, and a little mischief.
Rated PG-13
Capital City Culture Club takes place on the first Saturday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
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$15 – Regular Admission
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$13 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 - Children under 12
The ComedyWorx Varsity Show
G-O. Let's go!!!
A PG-13 version of our flagship ComedyWorx Show! Competitive improvisational comedy! Two teams of players square off, creating scenes based on audience suggestions, and compete for points and your laughs! You are guaranteed a one-of-a-kind show!
Rated PG-13
The ComedyWorx Varsity Show takes place on the third Saturday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
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$15 – Regular Admission
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$13 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 - Children under 12
ComedyWorx Longform
Like a hotdog, not a sandwich.
Three Longform improv teams from the Triangle and beyond will create an entire comedic world based on audience suggestions. Each show is a different journey into humorous destinations created on the spot.
Rated PG-13
Longform Night takes place on the fourth Saturday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
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$15 – Regular Admission
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$13 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
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$11 - Children under 12
Late Night
@ The Worx
Rated M for Mature
Fridays & Saturdays at 10pm
Admission:
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$12 - Regular Admission
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$10 - Seniors (62+), College/Military (with proper identification)
The Harry Show
Things may get harry.
The Harry Show is our late night Improv Party! With a charismatic host and a DJ, players engage in several improv games based on audience suggestions. During the show, the host may select volunteers to join in and participate in a couple of games!
Rated M for Mature
The Harry Show takes place every Friday night and selected Saturday nights at 10pm.
Admission:
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$12 – Regular Admission
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$10 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
The Standup Showcase
A curated collection of local standup comics!
We love to highlight local talent, so check out our selection of local standup comics! 4-5 comics will perform extended sets. Come for the laughs and to support your local comedy scene!
Rated M for Mature
The Standup Showcase takes place on the first Saturday of every month at 10pm.
Admission:
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$12 – Regular Admission
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$10 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
ComedyWorx Longform
Like a hotdog, not a sandwich.
Four separate teams take the stage and create something wonderful based off of one audience suggestion. Longform improv is a wonderfully silly way to let the comedic mind wander into dimensions that will never happen again. Each show is different and unique to the suggestion given.
Rated M for Mature
CWX Longform takes place on the first Saturday of every month at 10pm.
Admission:
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$12 – Regular Admission
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$10 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
The Musical Show
Improv + Song = Yikes, That's Impressive
The Musical Show! It's a show that features musical improv games, musical performers, and more! If you like music, and you like comedy, then this show is for you!
Rated M for Mature
The Musical Show takes place on the third Saturday of every other month at 10pm.
Admission:
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$12 – Regular Admission
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$10 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
The Ladies Show
It's a late night improv party featuring the ladies of ComedyWorx!
Our Ladies Show spotlights the women of ComedyWorx in their very own show. But don’t expect jokes about doing dishes or taking care of the children. These ladies play aggressively to garner your laughs and praise. Our shows alternate between longform and shortform improv - either way, you'll have a great time!
Rated M for Mature
The Ladies Show takes place on the fourth Saturday of every month at 10pm.
Admission:
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$12 – Regular Admission
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$10 – Seniors (62+), School/Military (with proper identification)
Thursdays
@ The Worx
The Improv Jam
Pump, pump it up, pump up the Jam...
The Improv Jam is where you can get on stage and have some pun...I mean fun. Come out. Meet some great people. Make some friends. Features both short and longform. Want to get on stage with experienced players? This is your chance. Did we mention that Ben & Jerry's is two doors down? Have some ice cream with your jam.
Rated M for Mature
The Improv Jam takes place on the first and third Thursday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
$2 at the door (or buy a soda or snack and get in free)
Open Mic Night
There is a mic. It's open. Come laugh.
Showcase your stand-up in front of other local up and coming comics or workshop your new jokes. Registration is first come, first served and opens between 7:15pm and 7:30pm at the club. Not interested in being on stage, but want to hear new local comics or get a feel for what happens at an open mic? Join us!
Rated M for Mature
Open Mic Night takes place on the second Thursday of every month at 8pm.
Admission:
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Comics performing get in free!
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$5 - Everyone else (no discounts)