The Westside Comedy Festival

09/18/2018

We are happy to announce our schedule for The Westside Comedy Festival! Congrats to all the troupes! And thank you SAG-AFTRA for your generous sponsorship! We have ourselves a great festival!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18th
8 p.m. – PUMPS (LA) & POCKETS (LA)
9 p.m. – Filbert (Portland) & Big Yellow Taxi (LA)
10 p.m. – Death Hammer (Portland), The Music Store (LA) & Consenting Adults (Santa Monica)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19th
6 p.m. – PerSisters – LIVE PODCAST!
8 p.m. – The Recchia (San Francisco) & Wine for Dinner (LA)
9 p.m. – Pretty Pretty Pony with special celebrity guest!
10 p.m. – Quarter and June (LA), Sound of Musical (LA), & Jackie – An Improvised Jackie Chan Movie(San Diego)
11:30 p.m. – ThunderBulge

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20th
6 p.m. – Absolute Worst Podcast – LIVE PODCAST!
8 p.m. – Kickstand Comedy’s MONDO (Portland) & Westside Comedy Theater Ensemble
9 p.m. – Dr. God with Celebrity Guest
10 p.m. – Orange Tuxedo (LA), Broke Gravy (Portland), & Pawn Takes Queen (Cedar City, Utah)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21st
8 p.m. – Live Sessions (LA) & Eightball (LA)
9 p.m. – Max (LA) & Cobranauts (Santa Monica)
10 p.m. – Air Force Fun (Santa Monica) & Red Door (LA)

  The Westside Comedy Festival II is October 18 – 21st!   WHERE: M.I.’s Westside Comedy Theater WHEN: October 18 – 21 WHAT: The Westside Comedy Festival will be stacked with amazing improv troupes from all over the country. Also, catch live improv podcasts/panels and special guest celebritie...

08/08/2018

You have till the end of the month to submit! We are accepting Solo Performer and Improv Troupe submissions. Carla Cackowski is directing the Festival Ensemble this year! Come hang with us at the beach!

Submit your troupes instantly to the festival with your existing troupe profiles.Teaching and individual submissions available as well.

07/11/2018

Submissions are open for the Westside Comedy Festival. Now accepting Troupe and solo performers. Regular registration is open till the end of July then the submission price will go up. Get in on it now!

If you're already a member of the site, you can log in and submit to The Westside Comedy Festival II right away. If this is your first visit, here's an explanation of our site and how you can use it to submit to festivals year round.

07/03/2018

Individual submissions are now open for our Festival Ensemble. Apply today and get in on this!

If you're already a member of the site, you can log in and submit to The Westside Comedy Festival II right away. If this is your first visit, here's an explanation of our site and how you can use it to submit to festivals year round.

06/27/2018

Three more days to save on submissions. Come join us at the The Westside Comedy Festival. Gonna have some fun by the beach!

If you're already a member of the site, you can log in and submit to The Westside Comedy Festival II right away. If this is your first visit, here's an explanation of our site and how you can use it to submit to festivals year round.

06/05/2018

The Westside Comedy Festival Early Bird submissions are now open. We had a blast last year so get on it. If you're an improv troupe submit today! The festival takes place October 18-21.

If you're already a member of the site, you can log in and submit to The Westside Comedy Festival II right away. If this is your first visit, here's an explanation of our site and how you can use it to submit to festivals year round.

10/14/2017

Thanks to M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater for
having us at the Westside Comedy Festival. Sorry we didn't get through the whole story (Daniel totally dies at the end btw). See you next August 12th!

09/18/2017

Proud to announce the the Absolute Worst Podcast is doing a live taping during our festival. Come join Alison Royer and Dana Powell as they remind you, they're the opposite of Oprah. Get your tickets today!

THIS SHOW IS 21 AND OVER. PLEASE BRING A VALID I.D. IF YOU ARE NOT PHYSICALLY HERE TO CLAIM YOUR TICKETS THEY WILL BECOME VOID 15 MINUTES AFTER SHOW START TIME. Live at the Westside Comedy Theater …

09/08/2017

After months of watching amazing submissions from all around the country, we've finally created the amazing line-up of improv teams that will perform at our Festival in October. We've got more announcements about panels, workshops, and more coming soon, but we wanted to give everyone a sample of what's to come~

Thursday the 12th:
- 8pm Max / Landry and Summers
- 9pm Fireman / Red Door
-10pm The Grind / Ripley

Friday the 13th (spooky~):
- 8pm Community Theater 3000 / Improv Lab
- 9pm Big Yellow Taxi / Heyday
-10pm Bear Supply / The L***y Horde / The Live Sessions

Saturday the 14th:
- 8pm Lucy / Boxcar
- 9pm Theme Park
- 10pm Big Bang / Air Force Fun / Pawn Takes Queen

Thank you so much to all of the teams who submitted (you made our job of narrowing it down really difficult)!

09/08/2017

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