ImprovBoston to Kick Off 2016 with Special New Year's Comedy Shows

By: Dec. 28, 2015
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ImprovBoston is the ideal destination for New Year's entertainment as the Central Square-based theater celebrates the transition to 2016 with seven unique comedy shows. ImprovBoston's National Touring Company offers five New Year's Eve countdown shows and, on New Year's Day, more than 100 of Boston's best standup comics take the stage for 100 First Jokes.

ImprovBoston's National Touring Company showcases their fast-paced, interactive style with five hilarious New Year's Eve shows. This elite cast of performers craft fully-improvised, on-the-spot comedy offering a 6PM family-friendly show, a 7PM all-ages show, an 8PM comedy showcase, a 9pm comedy showcase and a 10PM comedy countdown with a champagne toast. For more information on our New Year's Eve shows, visit the ImprovBoston website at New Year's Eve Comedy.

On New Year's Day, ImprovBoston assembles the best and brightest of the Boston standup comedy community for 100 First Jokes. Over the course of the two shows, more than 100 comics will present their first, never-before-told jokes of 2015. Tickets and information can be found on the ImprovBoston website at 100 First Jokes.

For over 30 years, ImprovBoston has been New England's leading theater and school dedicated to the art of comedy in all its forms. Voted "Best of Boston" by The Phoenix, The Improper Bostonian, and The Weekly Dig, ImprovBoston performers, teachers and students have included film stars, Emmy Award-winning comedians, and acclaimed producers, directors, musicians and writers. ImprovBoston alumni are featured on The Daily Show, America's Got Talent, Funniest Wins, Real Time with Bill Maher, Last Comic Standing and John Oliver's Last Week Tonight, to name a few. In 2014, the Independent Reviewers of New England honored ImprovBoston with an award recognizing its longstanding contributions to the Boston theater community. As a nonprofit arts organization, ImprovBoston serves the community through laughter with youth outreach programs, workshops for businesses, scholarships, a national touring company and, of course, performances at its theater complex in Central Square, Cambridge.



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