The business of comedy has come a long way since the late Budd Friedman opened New York’s 50-seat Improvisation at 44th Street and 9th Avenue in 1963 on the site of a defunct Vietnamese restaurant. It ...

There’s something to be said about aging gracefully, but after 60 years, it’s not a huge concern for the chain of Improv comedy clubs. Rather than searching for the fountain of youth, the management ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix on Thursday morning unveiled Improv: 60 and Still Standing, a comedy special celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Improv comedy clubs, which will premiere globally on the ...

Talk show host Seth Meyers, fresh out of college, had no idea what he was getting into when he auditioned for an English-language improv theater, Boom Chicago, in Amsterdam. Meyers secured the gig and ...

Get ready to laugh together, play together, and celebrate the pure joy of comedy, when the Nevada City Film Festival brings ...

These can be unnerving times for American comedy. The TV sitcom is going by way of the canned laugh track, while the president tries to heckle late-night comedians out of jobs. But funny persists. And ...

John Mulaney. Tiffany Haddish. Michael Longfellow. Comedians have been performing at The Comedy Attic for years. And, as of this Thursday, IUs own Full Frontal Comedy has joined the ranks of those ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Dan Reitz is an all-around entertainer. From music, to comedy, to production and more, the Williamsville East grad is using his talents to help educate others in the creative ...

Hundreds of people who are very fast on their feet and quick with their wits will be in Hartford March 26-29 for the Hartford Improv Festival. Fifty-eight improv sketch groups or other improv-based ...

BACK TO DELIVER more entertainment and laughter this year is Asia’s biggest festival for improvisational theater and comedy — the Manila Improv Festival (MIF). Now that improv comedy is breaking ...