Thursday, Oct 29 in Toronto

Need a break from the daily grind? Recharge your batteries with The Breakroom! This high-energy show blends our signature improv comedy with hilarious songs, classic characters and timeless sketches – handpicked from our rich comedy archive. Kick back, get centered, and fuel up on laughs with the Second City!

Your favourite characters from The Nightmare Before Christmas and Batman come together at last. It’s raunchy, rude, scary and perfect for Halloween. Guests from Halloween Town spice things up in Gotham & learn what it is to be a superhero, while the Joker plays trick or treat with all of them. Will Jack Skellington be de-throned as the Pumpkin King? Will Batman get his vengeance? Will everyone get their spooky ever after? PLAYERS shows are part sketch comedy, party rock show (Live Band!) and part party. It’s one of the most unique, entertaining and fun nights out in Toronto. Come get spooky. All proceeds are donated to charity! (1 Act, No Intermission, 75 mins) The cast: Brynn Bonne Halli Hood Mike Jankovich Noah Hill Pat Ronan Rayan Rahal

Icebreakers Comedy presents a weekly showcase of the best professional stand-up comics and touring headliners from around the world! These pros have performed at all major festivals and recorded specials for Netflix, Crave, Just For Laughs, CBC, and more. Curated and hosted by Jeff Paul - one of the country's top MCs and a featured performer every week! Follow us for show, tour & festival updates! facebook.com/IcebreakersComedy instagram.com/ icebreakerscomedy Icebreakerscomedy.com

Toronto's premier alternative comedy show. Canada's wildest pro comedians. Hosted by Bryan O'Gorman. Every Thursday at 8pm.

Kick off your weekend early with Backroom Comedy Club’s Thursday Night Comedy Showcase! Our 8 PM show brings together the best and brightest comedians in Toronto, featuring a mix of sharp-witted up-and-comers and seasoned performers delivering their best attempt. With a rotating lineup and a focus on Toronto’s diverse comedy talent, no two Thursday shows are ever the same. Whether you’re a fan of stand-up, storytelling, or razor-sharp punchlines, this show has it all. Make your Thursday night unforgettable—grab your tickets now and secure your spot at one of the city’s most beloved comedy events.

Can I be a bitch? Bring the group chat, the answer is yes. Hosted by Anasimone, featuring: Tamara Appleton, Bita Joudaki, Orion Candelma, and Tiyawnda. A safe space to bitch. Your ticket helps make this event accessible to more people. General Admission Sliding Scale. Pick a price that suits your budget! Our tickets are offered on a sliding scale. If you’re able to choose a higher-priced ticket, that additional support helps us keep lower-cost and financially accessible tickets available to those who need them.

Our CB PRO Advanced Improv for 60+ class will take the stage by storm! From hilarious scenes to unexpected characters, it's a rollercoaster of wit and creativity. Join us for a non-stop, side-splitting showcase - where every laugh is a moment of improv magic!

Experience the magic and hilarity of Scenic improv with "The Scene" every Thursday night in the Studio Theatre. New characters, scenarios and laughs every show all inspired by your suggestions! Then catch one of Comedy Bar's freshest and funniest improv teams deliver their own unique and hilarious style of longform improv. You'll wanna catch these rising stars of comedy NOW, before they all get Netflix specials and become mega famous! Finally, indulge in absolute comedy chaos with The Improv Jim-Jam, a bucket-style improv jam for ALL, no experience necessary! Finally, a 3-4-1 comedy night and your chance to jump onstage and join in on the fun! *Must enter name into bucket by 8:30pm to play in the Jim-Jam!

Featuring Garrett Rudkins, Tobi Solebo and Peter Josip

A Blonde, A Brunette, and a Redhead is a silly, sultry, and satirical romp through a well worn media trope. Join Lucy Flawless, Ophelia Manson, and Imarra as they guide you through this pop-culture fever dream of movies, music, and more than a few surprises.

Our CB PRO Core Improv 1, 2 & 3 classes are taking the stage, turning your suggestions into comedy gold! From hilarious scenes to unexpected characters, it’s a rollercoaster of wit and creativity. Join us for a non-stop, side-splitting showcase - where every laugh is a moment of improv magic! Featuring: Lisa Merchant's Core Improv 1 class! Nicole Passmore's Core Improv 2 class! Christian Smith's Core Improv 3 class!

Our CB PRO Advanced Improv 1 & Game Lab classes are taking their learnings to the stage! Our students will take you on a rollercoaster ride of wit and creativity! You won’t want to miss this! Featuring: Christy Bruce's Advanced Improv 1 class & Nicole Passmore's Game Lab!

Laugh Sabbath's world famous series of shows happen every Thursday at 9:30! Laugh Sabbath is Toronto's longest running weekly comedy show delivering the best lineups since 2006. Award winning and celebrated by critics and fans alike as the most consistently funny show in the city, we keep audiences coming back for more week after week! Our regular rotation of comedians are some of the most sought after in the city. They continue to rack up countless awards and nominations for writing and performing. You have seen them at every major festival and on every major network and streaming service. Over the years, Laugh Sabbath has been mentioned in The National Post, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, Time Out New York, and many more! Wow! Follow us on instagram for show updates and lineups! @laughsabbath

Two of the funniest, wildest groups in the city - Little Miss Normal and Mrs Beast - join forces for one incredible improv show. Composed of TV stars, writers, accomplished standup comedians, past and present members of Second City Mainstage and Touring Companies, 9 current and former Bad Dog Featured Players, 2 former winners of the World's Biggest Improv Tournament, 2 successful podcast hosts, 3 former podcast hosts, and in all likelihood, future podcast hosts, these two teams are stacked with an exceptional amount of veteran comedy talent that guarantees a comedy show you won't want to Mrs. Little Miss Normal is: Andy Assaf, Tyra Banda, Edward Choi, Emma Decorte, Bita Joudaki, Mike Mildon, Rhys Naylor & Griffin Toplitsky Mrs Beast is: Tim Blair, Ghazal Ghiami, Brendan Kane, Blair MacMillan, Malik Powell, Sachin Sinha, Ben Sosa Wright & Carley Thorne

The 10 PM Thursday show at Backroom Comedy Club is where the energy reaches its peak. As comedians take the stage for a no-holds-barred late-night performance, you’ll experience the unfiltered brilliance of Toronto’s comedy elite. Known for its electric atmosphere and unpredictable lineups, this show brings together comics who are as diverse as the city itself. From local legends to surprise international acts, the 10 PM show is your chance to see some of the finest talent Toronto has to offer. Catch both shows for a double dose of comedy gold, and get 50% off the 10PM —it’s the perfect way to laugh your way into the weekend.