« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers January 3, 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…
« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling January 3, 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…
« All Events New Year, New Scenes – An Improv Comedy Jam & Board Game Night January 3, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm Kick off 2026 with New Year, New Scenes—an open improv comedy jam for all, followed by a board game party!Celebrate…
« All Events Third Lantern Lit presents Page to Stage Writing Workshop: Romance January 5, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Page to Stage is a guided program to help you turn a story from an idea to a complete work ready to be…
« All Events Start of Improv 101 Course January 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm We think improv is an awesome foundation for connecting with others and the world, and we want to share that with folks all over the New Orleans area.…
« All Events Up Next: A Night of Rising Improv Stars January 7, 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…
« All Events Showcase: Unscripted Comedy by Newly Trained Improvisers January 8, 2026 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Improvisers show of their new skills having completed their improv course at Big Couch,Prepare for an evening that’s beyond ordinary comedy! Join us as a group…
« All Events Special Features Improv Comedy January 9, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm See your new favorite (improvised) movie with bonus stuff! Miss DVDs? Us, too. But we lost our DVD player in our last move, so we're going to just make…
« All Events Catalyst: Fast-Paced Improv Comedy from a Spark January 9, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 10:00 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…
« All Events Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers January 10, 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…
« All Events The Big Big Show: Improv Comedy Inspired by Storytelling January 10, 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…
« All Events Cards of Destiny: Unscripted Comedy Competition January 10, 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 abilities…
« All Events One Big Scene: Improv Comedy Monoscene Marathon January 11, 2026 | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Experience One Big Scene: a 12-hour improv monoscene. Endless comedy, surprises, and a marathon of pure creative chaos!Start 2026 with something truly epic: a 12-hour-long improv…
« All Events Start of Improv 201 Course January 12, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm When improvising, characters help filter ideas, emotions, and actions to move through a scene. This goes beyond looks or accents to motivation - their wants, needs, and perspectives.…
« All Events Start of Improv 301 Course January 14, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm If you've ever wondered how improvisers make their performances look like they are scripted, then you'll want to take a deeper dive into scenework. From inside the scene,…
