Fri, Sep 18 · 7:30 PM
Glitter Witch
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $8 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Unscripted Austin
Austin improv shows
There are 16 currently published improv performances in Comedy Austin's future calendar, spanning narrative shows, short-form games, ensembles, student showcases, and experimental formats.
Current improv listings
16matching upcoming events
2venues with matching dates
81citywide sources tracked
A useful starting point
Comedy Austin highlights
Sat, Sep 19 · 7:30 PM
SEP 19: ComedySportz @ Premier Music Academy
Improv at ComedySportz Austin at Premier Music Academy in Round Rock · $15 · Premier Music Academy.
Fri, Sep 18 · 8:30 PM
The Big Bash
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $10 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Fri, Sep 18 · 10:00 PM
Y’Honor Presents
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $8 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Sat, Sep 19 · 9:30 PM
Maestro
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $12 – $20 · Hideout Annex – back.
Sun, Sep 20 · 4:00 PM
Hideout Kids
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $5 – $10 · Hideout Annex – back.
Fri, Sep 25 · 7:30 PM
Glitter Witch
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $8 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Fri, Sep 25 · 8:30 PM
PGraph
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $10 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 PM
Y’Honor Presents
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $8 – $15 · Hideout Annex – back.
Sat, Sep 26 · 7:30 PM
SEP 26: ComedySportz @ Premier Music Academy
Improv at ComedySportz Austin at Premier Music Academy in Round Rock · $15 · Premier Music Academy.
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:30 PM
Maestro
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $12 – $20 · Hideout Annex – back.
Sun, Sep 27 · 4:00 PM
Hideout Kids
Improv at The Hideout Theatre in North Central Austin · $5 – $10 · Hideout Annex – back.
Verified listings
Upcoming Austin comedy
Fri, Sep 187:30 PM CT
Fri, Sep 188:30 PM CT
Fri, Sep 1810:00 PM CT
Sat, Sep 197:30 PM CT
Improv
SEP 19: ComedySportz @ Premier Music Academy
ComedySportz Austin at Premier Music Academy · Round Rock · $15
Sat, Sep 199:30 PM CT
Sun, Sep 204:00 PM CT
Fri, Sep 257:30 PM CT
Fri, Sep 258:30 PM CT
Fri, Sep 2510:00 PM CT
Sat, Sep 267:30 PM CT
Improv
SEP 26: ComedySportz @ Premier Music Academy
ComedySportz Austin at Premier Music Academy · Round Rock · $15
Sat, Sep 269:30 PM CT
Sun, Sep 274:00 PM CT
Fri, Oct 27:30 PM CT
Fri, Oct 28:30 PM CT
Fri, Oct 210:00 PM CT
Sat, Oct 39:30 PM CT
What an Austin improv ticket buys
An improv show is created in the room rather than performed from a fixed stand-up set. Formats range from short games to full narrative plays, character pieces, musical improv, genre experiments, and student showcases.
The title may never appear again with the same scenes or jokes. That one-time quality is the point, and it makes the theater, ensemble, and format description especially useful when choosing a show.
Theaters, classes, and performances
Austin's improv institutions often operate both schools and stages. A class listing is not automatically a public performance, while student showcases and jams may welcome audiences under different admission rules.
Comedy Austin includes published performances and clearly described audience-facing events. Check the theater's official page for class registration, participation rules, and accessibility details.
Plan the night
Common Austin comedy questions
Is improv family-friendly?
Some shows are designed for families or all ages, while late shows may use adult themes. Confirm the individual event and venue age guidance.
Do I have to participate?
Ordinary audience members are not required to perform. A show may ask for a suggestion, but jams and workshops are different products and should describe participation explicitly.
How long is an improv show?
Run times vary by theater and format. Many are roughly an hour, but the official listing is the best source for a specific performance.
Does Austin have long-form improv?
Yes. Austin theaters regularly publish narrative, character, genre, and other long-form productions alongside short-form and experimental shows.
How this guide is made
Official-source facts, independently organized
Comedy Austin collects public event details from venue and producer calendars, preserves the latest verified future dates during temporary source outages, and sends readers to the event owner for final ticketing. Highlights are generated from published format, venue, neighborhood, price, image, time, and sold-out fields. They are a scanning aid, not an editorial endorsement or paid ranking.
Calendar last verified September 1, 2026 at 5:12 AM CDT. Guide standards and corrections are maintained under the sourcing, corrections, and editorial policy.