Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited four-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door.
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Robyn Helwig's "Eras Tour" represents all six eras of The Backline's musical improv director, Robyn Helwig... so far. Musical improv takes regular improv and brings it to an entirely new level. Come learn why this team won The Backline's annual improv competition, Ultimate Cards of Destiny! Tickets start at $10.
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Trauma Dump features comics who have 10 mins to tell their dark humor jokes about the trauma they probably got from their mommas. Get your comedic therapy at this show - except in this session, all your tears will be from laughter. Tickets start at $10. |
2 events,The ARENA has been Omaha's #1 Improv Competition for 13 years! Pitting together 2 improv teams to find out which group is the best. Whichever team wins the votes of the audience comes back the next week to face a new Challenging team, each getting 20 minutes to win over your votes. Teams need 7 wins...
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Your beloved Power Hour, hosted by Rachel Ware, is expanding! Catch a spin-off show where stand up comedians give the audience a power-point created by THEM, just for YOU! In just one hour, you'll witness a lecture from each comedian on a unique topic of their choice. You'll never leave a presentation laughing harder, or... |
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2 events,Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited four-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door. Everyone loves musicals, but they take so much time time to rehearse, cast, build a set, and more... or do they? In Closing Night Debut you will see a brand new musical, made up completely on the spot, just for you! Come watch the magic of improvised music, where we take suggestions from our audience... |
2 events,The Broken Magic Comedy Hour is a standup comedy series brought to you by founding OK Party Member and national touring stand up comic Zach Peterson. Featuring some of the best stand up comics in the Midwest and beyond, The BMCH is a professionally run stand up show that will have you coming back for...
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Comedy After Dark is Omaha’s longest running comedy series for a reason! The first Saturday of each month you can catch this uncensored, unapologetic, wild ride of a Stand Up Comedy showcase. Brought to you by savvy veterans of the local comedy scene (Chuck & Bill Comedy) and their misfit associates. Expect BIG laughs and COLD... |
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3 events,Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited four-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door. Dad Jokes (featuring Michael Johnson, Michael Smith, Justin Edmonds, Taylor Grote, and Rachel Ware) has been voted as one of the best improv shows at The Backline. They don't tell 'jokes' and they aren't your dad, but you'll love them just the same. Their show is some of the best longform improv comedy you can...
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From the producers of "Laughter Hours," get ready for a night to remember at Omaha’s oldest independent comedy theater— with the hilarious Amy Silverberg! Amy’s stand-up is razor-sharp. With the most-streamed Comedy Central special and performances on Hulu, NPR, and Amazon Prime, she’s carving out her own space in comedy, and trust us, it’s a space... |
3 events,Gather up your special someone (or any someone) and come see great two-person teams improvising their little hearts out. Whether you actually bring a date, this show will be just as fun to watch alone or with a group of friends. Who knows, maybe you'll meet a future date here.
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"The Strangers" is a 2-person improv show featuring Timmy Tamisiea and Will Meinen; two people who at one time didn't know each other and now they do! Timmy trained and taught in Chicago and LA and continues to perform around the country with the Westside Comedy theater. Will got his start at The Backline, and trained/performed... Mic drop is a 1 v1 tournament style competition. The contestants are seeded 1-8 and battle it out with their best stand up performance through three rounds where each round someone is eliminated until they're two comics left who go at to become champion. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door. |
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3 events,Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited four-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door. The Backline's hottest new improv show asks Omaha's most influential people to share some of the juiciest details from some of their wildest stories. Then a team of Backline's best improvisers create scenes based off these stories on the spot. Get ready to learn a little and laugh a lot. If you are familiar with... The Midwest's BEST stand up comedians all jam-packed in to one hour of fast-paced live comedy like nothing else you'll find in Omaha. 11 comedians that could each headline their own show all in just over an hour. Now that we have a FULL BAR, we will have a special shot deal for folks looking to... |
3 events,A stellar lineup of the area's best standup comics bring their most fire material in this competition to become the Top Comic in Omaha (and win a cash prize!) If you want to see the best Omaha has to offer fight it out with everything they have, then you are going to want to see... Looking for a great way to spend your Saturday evening? Look no further. Featuring some of the funniest people in Omaha, Tears on the Podium specializes in performing one long scene featuring relatable characters! It’s almost like an episode of one of your favorite sitcoms. You’ll laugh so hard you’ll think you’ve had an ab...
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Join us for a special live recording of Quik Draw Comedy X at The Backline Comedy Theater in Downtown Omaha. Get ready for a night filled with rapid-fire laughter as each comic takes the stage not once, but twice, with two separate 2-minute stand-up comedy sets. But the fun doesn't stop there – following each comic's... |
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1 event,Omaha Comedy Fest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering Omaha comedy fans unparalleled access to intimate shows and hilarious experiences with established and emerging comedians from across the country. Founded in 2013 by Dylan Rohde, the grassroots festival is now powered by a team of Omaha comedians bringing more than 50 must-see acts to the... |
1 event,Omaha Comedy Fest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering Omaha comedy fans unparalleled access to intimate shows and hilarious experiences with established and emerging comedians from across the country. Founded in 2013 by Dylan Rohde, the grassroots festival is now powered by a team of Omaha comedians bringing more than 50 must-see acts to the... |
1 event,Omaha Comedy Fest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering Omaha comedy fans unparalleled access to intimate shows and hilarious experiences with established and emerging comedians from across the country. Founded in 2013 by Dylan Rohde, the grassroots festival is now powered by a team of Omaha comedians bringing more than 50 must-see acts to the... |
1 event,Omaha Comedy Fest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering Omaha comedy fans unparalleled access to intimate shows and hilarious experiences with established and emerging comedians from across the country. Founded in 2013 by Dylan Rohde, the grassroots festival is now powered by a team of Omaha comedians bringing more than 50 must-see acts to the... |
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1 event,Comedy After Dark is Omaha’s longest running comedy series for a reason! The first Saturday of each month you can catch this uncensored, unapologetic, wild ride of a Stand Up Comedy showcase. Brought to you by savvy veterans of the local comedy scene (Chuck & Bill Comedy) and their misfit associates. Expect BIG laughs and COLD... |
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