Stomping Ground Comedy Theater
A monthly improv jam where Black performers can play, connect, and networkThe Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience is a once-a-month FREE jam to allow Black performers to get to know one another, practice improv, and have a good time. The monthly jam will build skills, allow for more stage time, and allow performers at […]
A place for women to cultivate comedic material The Greenhouse is a female-focused, but not female-exclusive monthly comedy open mic with special guest spots and a headliner at Stomping Ground Comedy Theatre. The purpose is to increase the female-identifying comedy community in Dallas and provide a safe environment for new comics looking to try stand […]
Spend the Weekend at Stomping Ground learning how to create sweet, sweet scenes and songs on stage!Spend the weekend at Stomping Ground learning how to create sweet, sweet scenes and songs on stage. In this intensive weekend course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of song structure, how to create fun and catchy choruses that will get […]
Take One and F Words Present a Night of Comedy...and Murder!See two hilarious shows for just $20 with Stomping Ground's new Crime Night featuring Take One Improv and the Funny Femme Fetales.Take One Improv has performed over 1,000 shows for 10,000 people all over the country entertaining audiences with their fast-paced "Whose Line"-style games and […]
An evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students!Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in tonight's showcase is Greg's Musical Improv Intensive class, KEVIN!, and our student team from the Incubator!The Incubator features: Alissa Pearce, Hannah Martineau, Evan Dion, Lauren Ray, Ciyun Qiu, Tristen Rouse, Ian […]
A comedy show that blends role-playing and storytelling elements to create one-of-a-kind, epic adventures!SideScroll is an improvised comedy show that blends role-playing and storytelling elements to create one-of-a-kind, epic adventures. Watch our cast create ridiculous tales of good versus evil on the spot and take part in the adventure, excitement, and laughter by being the […]
Live long-form improv featuring 8I8HT 8Y8S & BonobosTonight's show features the Level 6 graduating class It Could Be Thursday and homegrown improv vets BONOBOS.8I8HT 8Y8S is a two-person group comprised of Hayden McGovern and Andrew Wermelskirchen. They take the audience through a single-scene journey full of twists and turns.Improv veterans BONOBOS are a tight-knit group […]
Spend the weekend learning the basics of comedy writing from the script to the stage!This intensive weekend writing course will introduce students to sketch comedy starting with character monologues. Students will learn the basics of comedy writing and then use them to generate funny scenarios and interesting characters from scratch. On Sunday, students will revise […]
Discover what improvisation can do for you!People everywhere take improv classes to learn how to be better communicators, to be more spontaneous, and meet new people! Participants will play warm up games and learn some basic improv skills through enjoyable and low-stakes exercises! This is a free, two hour * in-person* drop-in class--no prior performance […]
An SNL-style sketch comedy show that will make you feel super gay!The Sassy Night Laugh is an SNL-style sketch show with a heavy FEMININE flair that's written and performed by some of DFW’s insanely talented performers that are Female or LGBTQIA-friendly. It only happens once a month but each month, the show will be filled […]
An evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students!Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in tonight's showcase is Kristal's Sketch Comedy Intensive.This show is rated M for Mature/18+. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Seating begins 15 minutes prior to the start of the show. To encourage social […]
Meet New People, try improv, and jam with Houston's Can't Tell Us NothingCome on, yall, let’s Jam! This FREE improv jam is a great chance to meet, warm up together, and then get some reps on the SG stage with Houston's Can't Tell Us Nothing. The Jam is free for everyone and a great opportunity […]
Live long-form improv featuring Houston's Can't Tell Us NothingCan’t Tell Us Nothing is an improv troupe based in Houston and winners of the 2018 contest4improv4humans. They are the"The Trillest Improv Group on Earth!!!" and take topics, suggestions & real stories to make improvised sketches. Follow their characters down rabbit holes in their fast-paced comedy show. […]
Learn to create engaging and effective rehearsals for teams and shows!Who says you can't rehearse improv? In this two day workshop, students will learn the skills they need to effectively guide rehearsals and practices with improv troupes and shows, structuring rehearsals with clear goals that meet the needs of your team. In this hands-on course, […]
Learn improv with Houston's Can't Tell Us NothingEach scene you perform in improv is unique and will be funny, insightful, and moving in its own way. In this two-hour workshop, Can't Tell Us Nothing will walk you through some exercises that reflect how we like to approach the world of scene building and how we […]
What’s the one thing missing from every dating show? You of course!What’s the one thing missing from every dating show? You of course! Are you a self-proclaimed “matchmaker” that can just see couples before they see it for themselves? Are you a couple that just knows that if you helped singles pick a partner it […]
Live long-form improv featuring Houston's Can't Tell Us NothingCan’t Tell Us Nothing is an improv troupe based in Houston and winners of the 2018 contest4improv4humans. They are the"The Trillest Improv Group on Earth!!!" and take topics, suggestions & real stories to make improvised sketches. Follow their characters down rabbit holes in their fast-paced comedy show. […]
Meet New People and Get Your Reps in at this Jam Every Second & Fourth Thursday!Come on, yall, let’s Jam! This *free* monthly improv jam is a great chance to meet, warm up together, and then get some reps on the SG stage! The Jam is free for everyone and a great opportunity to perform […]
An evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students!Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in tonight's showcase are Dani's Level 2 Improv and Lynsey's Level 4 Improv.This show is rated M for Mature/18+. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Seating begins 15 minutes prior to the start of […]
An evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in tonight's showcase are John's Level 3 and Greg's Level 5 Improv. This show is rated M for Mature/18+. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Seating begins 15 minutes prior to the start […]
An evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students!Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in tonight's showcase is students from Spencer's Level 1 Improv.This show is rated M for Mature/18+. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Seating begins 15 minutes prior to the start of the show. To […]
A night featuring DFW's best musical improvisers!Come see some of DFW's best musical improvisers make up scenes and songs on the spot that will have you humming along!In Fugue State, one man and one pianist create a one-of-a-kind musical on the spot! Stomping Ground Training Center Director and veteran performer Greg Mihalik improvises a musical […]
We blend improv games and therapy techniques to support and empower caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia in their everyday lifeAt Improv for Caregivers, we know you want an easygoing relationship with your loved one. Caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is a heavy burden with daily responsibilities that can feel overwhelming, depleting, […]