The Improv Centre

With audiences supplying the laugh track, the days of “Must-See TV” return in a different form every night, with heartfelt moments arising among hilarious period-correct details

Evening features full access to dessert and candy buffets, with improv scenes based on the best moments of 2025

The local arts and culture scene has bright gifts in store this season, from music by candlelight to wintry ballets

Jacki Gunn and Alan Pavlakovic say the new seasonal show will evoke Friends, 30 Rock, and more

In new show created by Jacki Gunn, a group of friends living in the big city navigate festive dilemmas

The slasher-flick tribute features top-notch teamwork, unhinged characters, and even a few genuine jump scares

Company also announces new artistic director Alan Pavlakovic

Performances by the Wild Moccasin Dancers, jazz trumpeter Feven Kidane, party band Dr. Strangelove, and plenty more artists are in store

Molly Ringwald movies, ham waffles at Bino’s, D.O.A. concerts, and that night Dubya killed onstage: comedy star recalls highlights in a colourful career

The improvisational-comedy icon from Whose Line Is It Anyway? comes back to where his career began

Each 90-minute show based on the hit reality-TV series ends with a dramatic final rose ceremony

Valentine’s Day and the month of February have plenty in store for lovers looking for a laugh

The member of Ruutu10 joins improv teams from Zimbabwe, New Zealand, and the Philippines for The Improv Centre’s THE HEAT—An International Improv Comedy Showcase

Troupes performing include SPIT Manila from the Philippines, New Zealand’s Second Breakfast, Estonia’s Ruutu10, and Zimbabwe’s The Impro Show

Pantos, waltzes, and stage musicals are just a few of the ways for culture vultures to ring in 2025

In festive new show created by Jalen Saip, the plot is propelled almost entirely by viewer suggestions

Seasonal standouts include a massive choral Messiah, and different takes on A Christmas Carol—including one with 10-foot-high puppets

Merry/Happy/Jolly is a choose-your-own-adventure holiday production that runs all season, while NYC at TIC on December 31 rings in 2025 with style

Spontaneous laughs meet heart-racing suspense in show that sends up TV phenomenon Traitors

New show created by Allen Morrison is based on the hit reality-TV series The Traitors

The ever-self-effacing Kids in the Hall star still finds his happy place onstage, whether he’s in a sketch, alone, or improvising with strangers

Canadian comedy legend will perform a just-announced evening of improv and standup sets, plus teach two writing and performance workshops

Audience suggestions make for a fun night of cabin shenanigans, lake whales, and poison ivy

Artistic director and former avid summer camper Jalen Saip tapped into her experiences for a show about the wild world of canoeing, campfires, and crushes

Evening hosted by Mark Chavez will be followed by a month’s worth of hilarious improv events on Granville Island

Check out Gal-entine’s Day on February 13, and even some shows for those who hate V-day with a passion

Los Angeles troupe Glass Clown joins ensembles from Canada, England, the U.S., and the Philippines in inaugural festival

Reflect on the past year at 2023 & Me, and celebrate 2024 with NYE at TIC

Community-driven improv comedy show melds all the best parts of A Christmas Carol and Back to the Future

Back to the Holidays, 2023 and Me, and NYE at TIC deliver festivity and fun