Atlas Improv Co.
Funny people. Compelling characters. Great storytelling. Voted Best Comedy Group in Madison! 609 E. Washington Ave. Shows every Sat at 7 and 9pm.
We do Private Shows and Corporate Training. Tickets: $5 for Students/$8 Regular. More info: (608) 216-5533
06/05/2026
All roads lead to Atlas Improv tonight! Stop by our theater in downtown Madison, WI for a night of comedy fun 🚗🚌🚲
7pm - Theatresports; a competitive improv show for all ages
9pm - Double Feature; we take your suggestion and turn it into two mini-movies on stage!
(Bonus: If you show proof that you voted for Atlas in Best of Madison this year, you can get a free ticket!)
06/03/2026
Atlas is hosting TWO free improv drop-in jams this month! The first one is our Monthly Free Drop-In class, held on the first Saturday of each month.
Be sure to check out our Femmes & Thems Jam later this month - This free improv drop-in is meant to provide a welcoming space for femme-identifying improvisers, as well as LGBTQIA+ improvisers!
All improv experience levels are welcome! Both drop-ins start at 3:30pm.
(PS: Have you voted in Madison Magazine's Best of Madison awards? Atlas is nominated in 4 categories, and we deeply appreciate every vote! Thank you for supporting local, volunteer-run theatre!)
https://madisonmagazine.secondstreetapp.com/Best-of-Madison-2026/
06/02/2026
You nominated us for FOUR categories for Best of Madison, and we are so grateful!
Now it's show time! Vote for Atlas Improv Co for the following categories:
✨Comedy Group/Comedian
✨Local Theater
✨Performing Arts Group
✨Place for a First Date
If you ever shared a laugh with us, learned the art of improv in a class, or taken part in any of our free drop-ins, we'd love to have your vote! Best of all: you only have to vote once! Thank you for another wonderful year, Madison, WI!
Vote: https://madisonmagazine.secondstreetapp.com/Best-of-Madison-2026/
06/01/2026
🌞 HAPPY JUNE 🌞
We've got a jam-packed (pun intended) month of improv for you, Madison, WI! In addition to these special shows and jams, we have our regularly scheduled improv comedy shows every Friday and Saturday at 7 & 9pm!
*Up All Night Jam starts at 10:30pm
See our events tab for details!
05/30/2026
🦡 A double feature...on a Saturday? You got that right! 🦡
We've got two laughter-packed improv comedy shows for you tonight featuring two indie team performances! BONUS: Are you a UW student? Then you get into shows for free tonight because it's BADGER NIGHT! 🦡
7pm - Theatresports: competitive improv fun, featuring Safety Third!
9pm - Long-form Showcase: variety long-form improv, featuring 2-n-1 Shampoo!
Tickets are available online and at the door.
05/29/2026
We're throwing non-stop comedy your way, Madison - Are you ready!?
Join us for our Friday night improv comedy shows:
7pm - Theatresports: competitive improv fun for all ages
9pm - Double Feature: two improvised movies made up on the spot based on your suggestions!
Tickets are $11 ($7 for students, teachers, or veterans)
05/28/2026
Tonight: Stand-Up at Atlas at 9:30 pm! This show is pay-what-you-can.
Atlas Improv is Madison's home for Alt Comedy. We've got seasoned comics testing out new and weirder material, we've got newer comics looking for more lengthy stage time, and we've got first timers.
05/23/2026
Share the joy of improv with a friend this weekend!
We've got two comedy-packed shows for you to enjoy:
7pm - Theatresports: competitive fun for all ages
9pm -Long-form Showcase: variety of improv forms
05/22/2026
It's time for your best idea all week: seeing an Atlas Improv show tonight!
We've got two shows tonight, at 7 and 9pm. Our 9pm show has a special theme: it's TRASH TV NIGHT! Our Double Feature will include an Agatha Christie-style Murder Mystery, followed by an Atlas original format: Atlas Trash. Don’t miss it, as this special show is pay-what-you-can.
05/21/2026
Tonight: Join us for a free long-form improv jam at 7pm!
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609 E Washington Avenue
Madison, WI
53703
Opening Hours
| Friday | 6:30pm - 10:30pm |
| Saturday | 6:15pm - 10:30pm |