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Do you want to get on stage?! We offer performance opportunities for improv, stand-up, storytelling, sketch, and more!

UPCOMING AUDITIONS

2024 SKETCH & IMPROV TEAM AUDITION DATES

IMPROV CLUB TEAMS

SEASON 10: Saturday, December 7th, 12-4PM

SIGN UP HERE TO BE NOTIFIED ABOUT SEASON 10 AUDITIONS

IMPROV

Improv Jams – Anyone Can Play!

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EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 7:30PM

No experience necessary! Just show up and play!

Hosted by a rotating cast of DCC Instructors!

Participate in this jam and get $25 off your first Level 1 Improv Class!

SHORT FORM IMPROV JAM!

Interested in short form improv? At our Short Form Improv Jam you can try out the games you’ve seen on shows like Whose Line is it Anyway? and on our very own stage at Primetime!

No experience necessary! Just show up and play!

Hosted by a rotating cast of DCC’s Primetime Players!

Participate in this jam and get $25 off your first Level 1 Short Form Improv Class!

UPCOMING DATES: TBD

SIGN UP HERE TO BE NOTIFIED ABOUT OUR NEXT SHORT FORM JAM!

STAND-UP

Open Mic

OPEN MIC – Wednesday @ 7:30pm

Bring your best 5 minutes to DCC on Wednesdays at 7:30PM!

LOTTERY: To get on the list, sign up Thursday – Tuesday and hope to be chosen in the lottery system. The list is posted Tuesday evenings on our Instagram story, on our Facebook page, and in all the groups that we advertise the open mics in.

STAND-BY: If you are not chosen for the open mic list, you can still get a stand-by spot! Stand-by spots are first-come, first-served, signups starting Wednesday at 7:15pm at the Club. The Open Mic now starts with eight standby spots. Following the first eight stand-by performers will be thirty, 5-minute spots chosen from the lottery. The mic will conclude with eight more standby spots.

SIGN UP FOR WEDNESDAY’S MIC HERE

OPEN MIC – Sunday @ 4:30pm

Bring your best 5 minutes to DCC on Sundays at 4:30PM!

SIGN UP: In-Person starting at 4:00PM

RIFF MIC –  2nd/4th Thursdays @ 8:30pm

Join Kinsey Ford, the Host of Stand-Up Roulette, as she brings an all off the cuff open mic to Deep Ellum! Sign up starts at 8pm, the mic starts at 8:30pm; 3-minute sets. Anyone can sign up and practice their riff!

SKETCH

SKETCH CRAM: Sketch Competition!

Sketch Cram

SKETCH CRAM is a bimonthly competition that challenges 5 writers to write, cast & direct a brand new sketch in just 7 days inspired by one word. Every first and third Sunday of the month, the audience votes for their favorite sketch of the night to advance to the finals.

Upcoming Dates: TBD

Get notified about future sketch crams here!

STORYTELLING

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QUEER FACTOR

Any LGBTQ+ identifying individuals can submit to be in QUEER FACTOR, a comedy showcase and variety show that highlights the best and funniest of our queer community! We are currently accepting submissions for all types of performers whether it be stand up, storytelling, sketch, improv, or something experimental! We want our show to be as varied and diverse as our amazing community, and we want to showcase as many LGBTQ+ performers as we can over the next several months. This is open to all talent and experience levels, so submit now!

UPCOMING DATES: 12/5

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STUDENT SPECIAL HAPPY HOUR

See them now before they’re famous! This show features acts performed by current and former students from DCC’s core curriculum tracks. Submit your name upon arrival for prizes including swag, free food, and even a class gift certificate!
With core classes in Sketch, Stand-Up, multiple forms of Improv, and Storytelling, DCC offers the most hours of instruction per course of any training program in the DFW Metroplex. With classes capped at a maximum of 10 participants, students receive individualized attention and mentorship from qualified instructors, all of whom are working performers. Our program is designed to support total beginners on their journey whether they’re pursuing a fun hobby or a career in comedy!

CURRENT/FORMER DCC STUDENTS CAN SUBMIT HERE FOR A SPOT ON THE SHOW!

UPCOMING DATES: 12/8, 1/12, 2/9, 3/9, 4/13, 5/11, 6/8