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« All Events Nonsense People Improv Comedy July 28, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Nonsense People are six improvisers creating comedy completely made up on the spot. Join one of New Orleans’ newest improv teams for our first full-length show as we turn… |
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« All Events The New Orleans Fringe Festival presents Mermaid Movie Night July 29, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Mermaid Movie Night! At Big Couch! Pay What You Can! All Ages! All proceeds will directly support New Orleans Fringe and the Mudlark Puppeteers.… |
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« All Events Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch July 30, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open play mahjong benefitting local performing arts organizationsPull up a chair, grab some tiles, and do some good while you're at it.Games for Good is…
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« All Events Big Couch Improv Comedy Graduation July 30, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm A hilarious performance and sweet ceremony honoring the newest graduates of Big Couch's improv curriculum Join us in celebrating our newest graduating class of our improv comedy curriculum.… |
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« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers August 1, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join other comedic improvisers of all levels for a fun set of scenes.Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all…
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« All Events Improv for Actors Session 1: Fundamentals August 1, 2026 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm Discover the basics of improv to boost your acting skills.In the first of a four-part workshop series, we will explore the fundamental principle of improv, Yes, And…,…
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« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling August 1, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm True Stories. Top Talent. Totally Improvised. The Big Big Show turns New Orleans tales into unpredictable, unforgettable comedy.Every Saturday night at Big Couch, The… |
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« All Events Up Next: A Night of Rising Improv Stars August 5, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Catch the next generation of improv comedy! Up Next showcases rising stars turning spontaneous ideas into laugh-out-loud scenes.Catch the next big names in improv at… |
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« All Events Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch August 6, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open play mahjong benefitting local performing arts organizationsPull up a chair, grab some tiles, and do some good while you're at it.Games for Good is…
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« All Events Showcase: Unscripted Comedy by Newly Trained Improvisers August 6, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Improvisers show off their new skills having completed their improv course at Big CouchPrepare for an evening that’s beyond ordinary comedy! Join us as a group… |
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« All Events Spicy Bits: Hot Sauce + Improv Comedy August 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Improv made better with hot sauce - Whose Line meets Hot OnesImprov comedy is difficult enough. Why would anyone make it more challenging? Because watching comedians…
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« All Events Discourse: A Live Comedy Debate Show August 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm See a live comedy debate like no other! Contestants tackle quirky questions with wit and charm, vying to become the Emperor of Debate. Are we okay? Does… |
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« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers August 8, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join other comedic improvisers of all levels for a fun set of scenes.Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all…
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« All Events Improv for Actors Session 2: Characters August 8, 2026 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm Dive into character building and sharpen your improv skills in this fun, hands-on acting session!In the second of a four-part workshop series, we will explore the elements…
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« All Events Do Scenes, Get Notes: Improv Comedy Coaching August 8, 2026 | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Jump into fun improv scenes and get real-time feedback to up your comedy game in this coaching session.Do Scenes, Get Notes is a new Saturday workshop series…
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« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling August 8, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm True Stories. Top Talent. Totally Improvised. The Big Big Show turns New Orleans tales into unpredictable, unforgettable comedy.Every Saturday night at Big Couch, The…
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« All Events The Living Room – Where Stories Inspire Improv Comedy August 8, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Laugh with improvisers being inspired by their own conversation to create comedic characters and absurd scenes in the moment.Sometimes you hang out with your… |
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« All Events Open Door Policy: Improv Comedy by Us with You July 18, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm It's improv chaos as controlled and succinct as possible. David and Nick adhere to a strict Open Door Policy. We want to know your… |
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« All Events Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch August 13, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open play mahjong benefitting local performing arts organizationsPull up a chair, grab some tiles, and do some good while you're at it.Games for Good is…
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« All Events WRYAT A-Live … AGAIN August 13, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The multitalented mega-stars of the hit comedy supergroup WRYAT take the stage once more to perform a live rendition of their sketch show podcast, WRYAT: New Orleans Radio.The WRYAT… |
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« All Events Interstate Improv Comedy from Baton Rouge to New Orleans August 14, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm BR meets NOLA for a night of unscripted laughs. 100% made up, 100% Louisiana 100% fun!Louisiana's two greatest cities are connected by 80 miles…
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« All Events Cards of Destiny: Unscripted Comedy Competition August 8, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Laugh loads at this fast-paced comedy show where talented improvisers compete to be named the Ultimate Joker! We've gathered up some incredibly talented improvisers to test their… |
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« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers August 15, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join other comedic improvisers of all levels for a fun set of scenes.Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all…
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« All Events Improv for Actors Session 3: Emotions August 15, 2026 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm Connect with emotions and boost your improv skills in this fun, hands-on acting session!In the third of a four-part workshop series, we will explore the importance of…
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« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling August 15, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm True Stories. Top Talent. Totally Improvised. The Big Big Show turns New Orleans tales into unpredictable, unforgettable comedy.Every Saturday night at Big Couch, The… |
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« All Events Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch August 20, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open play mahjong benefitting local performing arts organizationsPull up a chair, grab some tiles, and do some good while you're at it.Games for Good is…
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« All Events Catalyst: Fast-Paced Improv Comedy from a Spark August 20, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Catalyst is fast, tangential improv where one spark ignites the next. Scenes shift quickly, following the fun, not the rules.Every idea ignites something new. That's the… |
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« All Events The Roundhouse: Turn It Around With Comedy August 21, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Did you ever want to see how the same old things could be different with a change of scenery? Well, this is the show for you.… |
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« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers August 22, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join other comedic improvisers of all levels for a fun set of scenes.Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all…
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« All Events Improv for Actors Session 4: Putting It All Together August 22, 2026 | 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm Boost your improv skills in this fun, hands-on acting session!In the final section of our workshop series, we will tie all of our previous…
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« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling August 22, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm True Stories. Top Talent. Totally Improvised. The Big Big Show turns New Orleans tales into unpredictable, unforgettable comedy.Every Saturday night at Big Couch, The… |
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« All Events The Gang’s All Queer Improv Comedy August 26, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hour-long fun with unscripted comedy from LGBTQ+ performersWatch seven skilled performers show up as their authentic goofy, weird, fabulous, intelligent, nerdy, crafty selves to create comedy. Big… |
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« All Events Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch August 27, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open play mahjong benefitting local performing arts organizationsPull up a chair, grab some tiles, and do some good while you're at it.Games for Good is… |
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« All Events You’re Invited Improv Comedy August 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Unscripted comedy from an all female troupe of talented improvisers!Consider this your official invitation to "You're Invited," an improv comedy show by an all-female troupe that transforms each performance…
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« All Events Match Game: Improv Comedy Meets Game Show August 28, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm Don't miss the Big Couch version of Match Game! Inspired by the classic TV show, this improv comedy twist brings you outrageous "celebrity" panelists, fill-in-the-blank questions,… |
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« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers August 29, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join other comedic improvisers of all levels for a fun set of scenes.Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all…
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« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling August 29, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm True Stories. Top Talent. Totally Improvised. The Big Big Show turns New Orleans tales into unpredictable, unforgettable comedy.Every Saturday night at Big Couch, The… |
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« All Events Showcase: Unscripted Comedy by Newly Trained Improvisers September 1, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Improvisers show of their new skills having completed their improv course at Big CouchPrepare for an evening that’s beyond ordinary comedy! Join us as a group… |
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« All Events Big Couch Binge Improv Comedy Celebration – Day 1 – Two-Prov Tournament September 2, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Opening Night of The Big Couch Binge features our first ever tournament of duos!The Big Couch Binge: Opening NightBig Couch Binge… |
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« All Events Big Couch Binge Improv Comedy Celebration – Day 2 September 3, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm The second night of The Big Couch Binge features a whole bunch of troupes performing improv comedy!The Big Couch Binge: Day 2Big Couch Binge… |
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« All Events Big Couch Binge Improv Comedy Celebration – Day 3 September 3, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm The third night of The Big Couch Binge features some of our longest standing shows plus a truly unique mashup. The Big Couch Binge:… |
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« All Events Big Couch Binge Improv Comedy Celebration – Day 4 September 5, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm The fourth night of The Big Couch Binge features some of our longest standing shows plus a truly unique mashup. The Big Couch Binge:… |
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