Unlike most comedy clubs that have a revolving line of local or national comics, the Marrakech Theatre depends on one man: Peter Morrision. Since he's a seasoned vet who has put on shows over the last fifteen years, he's not a bad person to depend on. Unlike stand-up or improv, Peter's act uses magic and heavy audience participation to find your funny bone. It's an elegant, throwback kind of evening that should have you spellbound.
And, after the event is over, centrally located Union Square isa great jumping off spot for more nighttime fun in North Beach or Chinatown. Recommended for Comedy Clubs because : What makes Marrakech unique is its mix of magic acts and comedy. Tom's expert tip : The Marrakech Magic Theatre blends tricks with top-rate comedy. Featuring the largest and longest-running improv troupe in San Francisco, this award-winning comedy club's Fort Mason location is a must-visit for anyone seeking a hysterical escape from the everyday.
Make sure to bring a tissue, and ladies, break out the waterproof mascara, because once the superbly talented comedians hit the stage, you'll be crying with uncontrollable laughter. And the Fort Mason Center is a large and comfortable space, located right on the water with the nearby Marina neighborhood to cover all your restaurant, bar, and late-night needs. Born in the '20s as an illicit speakeasy, Plush Room originally plied guests with well-mixed drinks and premiere entertainment.
These days, performers are still top-notch, and the atmosphere remains convivial, but patrons imbibe freely without fear of reprisal. Romantic surroundings set the scene for a variety of entertainments, including vocal performances and comedy acts. The club also attracts many a dating couple, who love the intimate venue's attentive servers, great drinks and sublime talents. Like the Purple Onion, Empire Plush Room has faced its share of financial stress, so be sure to check when the club is open since it's running on a limited schedule.
Recommended for Comedy Clubs because : Empire Plush is a real throwback, so it's a great choice for those who like classic comedy. Tom's expert tip : This comedy club has a throwback appeal that's actually romantic. With irreverent and inventive humor, cheap beer and free Oreos, there's much to love at this San Francisco comedy club's Saturday night improv extravaganza. In the cozy Shelton Theater, a phenomenally talented, good-natured cast performs highly interactive sketches with the aid of perfectly timed tunes from the witty house musician.
You might be able to find cheaper improv around the Bay Area, but it's hard to beat the dependability of this practiced group. The cozy underground theater also features a full bar with no minimums. And did we mention Oreos and beer? Recommended for Comedy Clubs because : Although there are many improv choices in the city, Secret Improv is consistently one of the very best venues.
One of the most raved about comedy clubs in San Francisco, Chicken Scratch describes their mission as "Slaughtering the world's evil with laughter. Sometimes inappropriately pathetic low-stakes poker. Directed in part by audience suggestions, these top-notch humorists perform hilariously unpredictable improv games and even outlandish rap songs that keep visitors in stitches.
As with any improv experience, be prepared for some flubs or awkward pauses as the comedy gets rolling. In fact, the mistakes or hiccups often make up the most hilarious parts of the show. Recommended for Comedy Clubs because : Chicken Scratch is a great choice for those who enjoy audience participation. Tom's expert tip : A long-running and dedicated comedy troupe - be prepared for anything in this inventive atmosphere.
This dance club generally entertains a packed house. We will accept your original vaccination record card, a photo of it, or a digital copy. For California residents, the easiest form is your digital vaccine record. Read more about the health order, which applies to all indoor venues. Is there an age requirement? Is there a drink minimum?
No, there is no drink minimum. Does Shelton Theater serve food? No, but check out our restaurant recommendations for dinner options in the area. This is a live show, and we want everyone to have a great time. As a courtesy to the performers and audience, we will not seat those who arrive 20 minutes after the show has started.
If you are unable to make it by this time, please email us at tickets cttcomedy. We would be happy to transfer your tickets to a future date. Is there parking available? Also, unlike some of the other underground comedy venues in the city, the shows at the Hobart Building are slightly more formal and professional and the stadium seats are plush and comfy.
This unsuspecting Irish Pub in the middle of the Financial District is also home to the popular comedy event, Nightlife on Mars. This makes it a better choice if you prefer seeing comedy in a larger venue. The club is most well known for its quality stand-up shows but they also host drag diva brunches once a month that are fun to attend.
One of the most famous comedians to perform here was Margaret Cho. The show only happens on the first Wednesday of every month, so book your tickets early to snag a spot at one of their monthly performances. This event is truly one of the best kept local comedy secrets in San Francisco. At PianoFight, you can expect to find high energy sketch comedy shows, improv, cabaret, plays, and live music. This Tenderloin venue features a large space, two theaters, a full-service bar, and a delicious dinner menu, making it hard to not have a good time at one of their shows.
If you want to get dinner before the show, make sure to arrive at least an hour before showtime since service is not always the fastest. The Setup is another popular underground comedy venue in the Tenderloin neighborhood that features local and national talent in a classy and casual setting every Saturday night. One fun fact about this venue is that it used to be the green room for an iconic jazz club where Miles Davis once played. Similar to Cheaper Than Therapy, shows at The Setup feature a handful of different comics that perform minute sets.
The comics can be hit or miss depending on the night, but the ones that hit that mark are laugh-out-loud funny. Beloved indie live music venue, The Hotel Utah Saloon has been around since and is said to have once been a brothel and gangster hangout. So if you want to test out your comedic chops, their weekly Monday open mic night is a good place to start. In addition to the venues listed above, many of the popular comedy clubs in San Francisco host open mic nights as well.
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