Comedy Shows San Francisco

Cheaper Than Therapy, Stand-up Comedy, Shelton Theater, Union Square, SF

Let's have fun thursday night together! I hope this is very funny! At least the name is funny already! [Cheaper Than Therapy](http://cttcomedy.com/?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=eventdescription&utm_content=sun) offers a healthy dose of live stand-up comedy. Located in San Francisco's historic [Shelton Theater](http://sheltontheater.org/?utm_source=cttcomedy&utm_medium=eventbrite) in the heart of Union Square, Cheaper Than Therapy is convenient to get to, whether you live in the Bay Area or are just visiting. Check out the reviews on [Yelp](http://www.yelp.com/biz/cheaper-than-therapy-san-francisco), [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cheaper+Than+Therapy/@37.7889145,-122.4113228,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m7!3m6!1s0x0:0x78bbc2b81aba94a2!8m2!3d37.7889145!4d-122.4091341!9m1!1b1), and [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/cttcomedy). ## About the show Each show features five to six hand-picked, experienced comedians and an occasional guest drop-in. Please arrive at the theater by 7:45pm to check in with the box office. The bar opens at 7pm, and the show starts at 8pm. **Last seating** is at 8:20pm. The theater has a full bar with no drink minimum. Come early for craft drinks and great seats! The show will end by 9:30pm. . Please check the FAQ [here](https://cttcomedy.com/) and to buy tickets go[ ](https://tickets.cttcomedy.com/events)https://tickets.cttcomedy.com/events/2238/Cheaper-Than-Therapy-Stand-up-Comedy-Thu-Jan-15 Hope see you there!

Critical Hit Comedy Show

Bay Area Workshop: Learn Amazing Magic and Discover Improv

\*\*\*Hey there! Thanks for your interest! Space is limited and you must register and pay on Eventbrite to attend this event. Just joining this event is not sufficient for attending. Register and pay here: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-area-workshop-learn-amazing-magic-and-discover-improv-tickets-1417797343019](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-area-workshop-learn-amazing-magic-and-discover-improv-tickets-1417797343019) **Workshop: Learn Amazing Magic and Discover Improv** **Description:** Step into a world of wonder and play in this 2 hour (With break) workshop combining the art of magic with the joy of improv. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned performer, this session is designed to delight and invite all experience levels. You’ll: * Learn simple, impressive magic tricks (with materials you get to keep) * Play low-pressure improv games that spark laughter and connection * Build confidence while trying something new * Meet fun, open-minded people who are game for these activities * Explore tools for creativity and play that you can bring into your everyday life **LIMITED TO 15 spots (ages 18+)** **Register and pay here:** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-area-workshop-learn-amazing-magic-and-discover-improv-tickets-1417797343019](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-area-workshop-learn-amazing-magic-and-discover-improv-tickets-1417797343019) **Details** **Time:** Doors open at 12:45pm **Location:** Wildcat Studio, Berkeley (See Eventbrite for address) **About the instructor:** Chris Britt is a professional magician and improv teacher who has performed across the US, Europe, and Asia. He studied improv at The Second City Conservatory and trained in magic with Jeff McBride at the McBride Mystery School in Las Vegas. His workshops blend close-up magic, interactive theater, and years of experience helping people connect, laugh, and surprise themselves.

Stand-Up Comedy Show @Barracuda: “Stand-Up & Sushi”

Welcome to the Only Stand-Up Comedy Show in Downtown Burlingame & it goes down at Barracuda Sushi. Peninsula Comedy brings their brand of comedy to an intimate & sleek venue located right in the heart of Burlingame. It's after-hours at Barracuda Sushi and the restaurant has now been turned into a comedy club. This restaurant is a perfect venue for a comedy show with its intimate and classy space. This venue has a full-service bar and will be serving cocktails during the comedy show. If you'd like to grab a bite to eat before the show, please arrive to the venue by 8:40 pm. The kitchen will stop taking food orders at 8:45 pm. Come on by for "Stand-Up & Sushi," and some sake if you're in the mood. Use this link to make dinner reservations: https://www.opentable.com/booking/restref/availability?lang=en-US&correlationId=175d671b-757c-4f93-94ee-636567f4b2ee&restRef=241600&otSource=Restaurant%20website&dateTime=2026-06-06T20:00&fbclid=IwY2xjawSKT4hleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEM28zRlZDMWRGMDJCczJwc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvRirnncPzYYSGgfJueUkXUxxIBqSxEw6zQR9_UiOJUfCI5PNqt2l3X5iio0_aem_lwaBMgZpuysSU_imQr7aLw This comedy show is produced by Peninsula Comedy. Follow @peninsulacomedy or @emondismore if you're a fan of comedy and want to stay updated on future events. This show is happening on Saturday, August 8th from 9:00 pm to 10:30 pm. The feature comics on this lineup are Keanu Carmona (The Function), Bailey Miller (Rooster T Feathers), Vivek Venugopal (Desi Comedy Fest), Susan Maletta (San Jose Improv), Emon Dismore (Peninsula Comedy), and our headliner is Jason Cole (Cobbs Comedy Club). Follow us on Instagram: @peninsulacomedy or @emondismore

Stand-Up Comedy Show at Barracuda: "Stand-Up & Sushi"

Welcome to the Only Stand-Up Comedy Show in Downtown Burlingame & it goes down at Barracuda Sushi. Peninsula Comedy brings their brand of comedy to an intimate & sleek venue located right in the heart of Burlingame. It's after-hours at Barracuda Sushi and the restaurant has now been turned into a comedy club. This restaurant is a perfect venue for a comedy show with its intimate and classy space. This venue has a full-service bar and will be serving cocktails during the comedy show. If you'd like to grab a bite to eat before the show, please arrive to the venue by 8:40 pm. The kitchen will stop taking food orders at 8:45 pm. Come on by for "Stand-Up & Sushi," and some sake if you're in the mood. Use this link to make dinner reservations: https://www.opentable.com/booking/restref/availability?lang=en-US&correlationId=175d671b-757c-4f93-94ee-636567f4b2ee&restRef=241600&otSource=Restaurant%20website&dateTime=2026-06-06T20:00&fbclid=IwY2xjawSKT4hleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEM28zRlZDMWRGMDJCczJwc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvRirnncPzYYSGgfJueUkXUxxIBqSxEw6zQR9_UiOJUfCI5PNqt2l3X5iio0_aem_lwaBMgZpuysSU_imQr7aLw This comedy show is produced by Peninsula Comedy. Follow @peninsulacomedy or @emondismore if you're a fan of comedy and want to stay updated on future events. This show is happening on Saturday, August 8th from 9:00 pm to 10:30 pm. The feature comics on this lineup are Keanu Carmona (The Function), Bailey Miller (Rooster T Feathers), Vivek Venugopal (Desi Comedy Fest), Susan Maletta (San Jose Improv), Emon Dismore (Peninsula Comedy), and our headliner is Jason Cole (Cobbs Comedy Club). Follow us on Instagram: @peninsulacomedy or @emondismore

Godfrey The Comedian @ Cobb’s Comedy Club

“Yojimbo” (1961) the classic samurai comedy!⚔️ 🇯🇵 Presented by Backdoor Films

Bollywood Nights at Salesforce Park - Free

**Bollywood Nights at Salesforce Park 🎉** Join Rang De Bollywood for some high-energy, outdoor, bollywood fun! This event is sure to leave you feeling loved, lighter, and delighted in excitement after every session. 🌈 Open to all ages, all levels, all backgrounds. ✨ Come casual or dressed, no pressure! 🎁 Free to attend – just bring your joy, your people, and your dancing feet! 🚶🏼‍♂️‍➡️Register for free so we can prepare at rang.eventbrite.com 🕔 5:30 – 7:00 PM – we’ll start with a beginner friendly dance lesson, followed by an open dance party! 💫 This is a repeating event, happening every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, May through October and you can register for as many dates as you like. Register now: [rang.eventbrite.com](http://rang.eventbrite.com) **About Rang De Bollywood** Hailing from the dream dance city of Mumbai and Amritsar, which is also home to Bollywood and Holy Vibes, our energetic, charismatic, and fun dance instructors-performers-entertainers, Manpreet (Certified in Indian Folk by India's Best and also an author) and Amit (percussionist, actor, dancer), have spread Indian dance music and moves across the length and breadth of India, USA, and Europe. Their recent performances were at National Center of Performing Arts in Mumbai and Herbst Theater in San Francisco. **Important Notes:** * Enter through transit center building and take the elevator to rooftop. We will be close to the elevator. * No solicitors allowed. * Classes might be video taped for marketing purposes. * All choreographies are Copyrighted and Original Works of Manpreet Komal/Rang De Bollywood. *"I recently had the pleasure of attending Manpreet’s Bollywood dance class, and I must say, it was an absolute blast! Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, this class caters to everyone's skill level. The highlight of the class was undoubtedly her teaching style. With a knack for breaking down complex steps into manageable chunks, even the most intricate routines felt attainable. The pacing was just right, ensuring that beginners didn't feel overwhelmed while keeping experts engaged. Highly recommend!" — Kavneet Bindra* **We can't wait to dance together, see you soon!**

Bollywood Nights at Union Square

Join us for an unforgettable **Bollywood Night** in the heart of San Francisco at Union Square – rhythm, fun, community. **5:00 – 6:00 PM** – *30 minute Bollywood* *Dance Lesson* + *Party* — we’ll teach you the steps, the flair, and the fun; then we dance it out together! **6:00 – 7:00 PM** – *30 minute Bollywood* *Dance Lesson* + *Party* — we’ll teach you the steps, the flair, and the fun; then we dance it out together! **7:00 – 8:00 PM** – *Dance Party* — We turn up the music and light up the floor with a 1-hour open dance party. 🌈 Open to all ages, all levels, all backgrounds. ✨ Come casual or dressed, no pressure! Bring your friends, learn some moves, find your groove, find your friends, be a part of a magical community once a month at Union Square. Previous class in 2025 summary joy v[ideo:](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHSENixJaVA&list=RDnHSENixJaVA&start_radio=1) Free class every month on 4th Friday of the Month except in August it will be on August 14th Classes go till end of September Park in garage, Uber over, or take Powell exit on Bart Do come say hello to us so we can welcome you in our La Dolce Vita :)

Take a FUN Improv Class (in-person) - then After Party!

Welcome to the fun!!! Here are all the details: Step 1.) You must register and pay $25 on Eventbrite ([https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com](https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com)) to secure your place in the class (not just on this Meetup). Online registration ends at 7:00 PM every Thursday for that week. $25 online registration for the class is located here: [https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com](https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com) Step 2.) Everyone meets in front of the building entrance at 450 Geary St, checks-in, and then goes upstairs to the classroom. Following the class there's often an after party at a nearby place. It's a great time, hope to see you there! This Meetup is for people who currently improvise or are interested in trying out improv. We get together and attend Leela's weekly Thursday night drop-in improv class (see below). "Come play, bring a friend, and meet new people in Leela's weekly drop-in improv class. This fun-filled improv class is a valuable opportunity for experienced actors/improvisors to sharpen their skills, and newbies to get introduced to the wonderful world of improvisation. Connect, play, grow..." Visit http://www.leela-sf.com for more information about Leela.

Take an improv class (in-person) in a creative community!

Welcome to the fun!!! Here are all the details: Step 1.) You must register and pay $25 on Eventbrite ([https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com](https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com/)) to secure your place in the class (not just on this Meetup). Online registration ends at 7:00 PM every Thursday for that week. $25 online registration for the class is located here: [https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com](https://thursdayimprovclass.eventbrite.com/) Step 2.) Everyone meets in front of the building entrance at 450 Geary St, checks-in, and then goes upstairs to the classroom. Following the class there's often an after party at a nearby place. It's a great time, hope to see you there! This Meetup is for people who currently improvise or are interested in trying out improv. We get together and attend Leela's weekly Thursday night drop-in improv class (see below). "Come play, bring a friend, and meet new people in Leela's weekly drop-in improv class. This fun-filled improv class is a valuable opportunity for experienced actors/improvisors to sharpen their skills, and newbies to get introduced to the wonderful world of improvisation. Connect, play, grow..." Visit [http://www.leela-sf.com](http://www.leela-sf.com/) for more information about Leela.

Bollywood Festive Nights at Union Square

Join us for an unforgettable **Bollywood Night** in the heart of San Francisco at Union Square – rhythm, fun, community. **5:00 – 6:00 PM** – *30 minute Bollywood* *Dance Lesson* + *Party* — we’ll teach you the steps, the flair, and the fun; then we dance it out together! **6:00 – 7:00 PM** – *30 minute Bollywood* *Dance Lesson* + *Party* — we’ll teach you the steps, the flair, and the fun; then we dance it out together! **7:00 – 8:00 PM** – *Dance Party* — We turn up the music and light up the floor with a 1-hour open dance party. 🌈 Open to all ages, all levels, all backgrounds. ✨ Come casual or dressed, no pressure! Bring your friends, learn some moves, find your groove, find your friends, be a part of a magical community once a month at Union Square. Previous class in 2025 summary joy v[ideo: ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHSENixJaVA&list=RDnHSENixJaVA&start_radio=1) Free class every month on 4th Friday of the Month except in August it will be on August 14th Classes go till end of September Park in garage, Uber over, or take Powell exit on Bart Do come say hello to us so we can welcome you in our La Dolce Vita :)