Whose Live Anyway?
the current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour; cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes; $72-82; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: Whose Live Anyway? Venue: Englert Theatre.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. GiT Improv
improvisational and sketch comedy with the multi-award-winning Quad Cities institution; $10; for tickets and information, call 563-284-2350.
Event Title: GiT Improv. Venue: The Black Box Theatre.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Black Box Theatre.
For more info visit theblackboxtheatre.com. The Nightcaps Improv Comedy Signature Show
no big gimmick, just good improv; $10-12; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 extension 2.
Event Title: The Nightcaps Improv Comedy Signature Show. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. ALOK
an evening with the internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor; $36.50; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: ALOK. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. Dave Ross - Zach Peterson - Stu Cline - Donny Townsend
an evening of standup comedy; $1984.
Event Title: Dave Ross - Zach Peterson - Stu Cline - Donny Townsend. Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Wisenheimer
a hilarious evening of long-form improvisational comedy; for tickets and information, call 563-284-2350.
Event Title: Wisenheimer. Venue: The Black Box Theatre.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Black Box Theatre.
For more info visit theblackboxtheatre.com. Laugh Hard Challenge: Finals
10 of the best comics from across the Midwest will battle it our for a chance to win $1,000; $12-15; for information and tickets, call 309-786-7733 extension 2.
Event Title: Laugh Hard Challenge: Finals. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. Mo Amer
his semi-autographical Netflix series Mo unpacks the hardship of refugee status with humor; $10-45; for information, call 319-335-1160.
Event Title: Mo Amer. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit hancher.uiowa.edu. Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen’s on Tour
an evening with the Broadway star, New York Times best-selling author, Traitor, Hulu stand-up, Drag Race winner, and so much more; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen’s on Tour. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Sunday, September 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Bluebird Improv.
each show begins with a quick chat with the audience, sparking entirely improvised scenes that you’ll only see that night; $15-47.50; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: Bluebird Improv. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. Mid Laugh Crisis: Leslie Mitchell - Lou Palomino - John Stage - Edgar Sandoval
a Gen X Comedy Tour that brings together four seasoned Midwest comedians who grew up before social media, survived dial-up internet, and now find themselves navigating marriage, parenting, aging, and modern life with equal parts sarcasm and survival instinct; $39.10-44.45; for information and tickets, call 563-328-8000.
Event Title: Mid Laugh Crisis: Leslie Mitchell - Lou Palomino - John Stage - Edgar Sandoval. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. GiT Improv
improvisational and sketch comedy with the multi-award-winning Quad Cities institution; $10; for tickets and information, call 563-284-2350.
Event Title: GiT Improv. Venue: The Black Box Theatre.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Black Box Theatre.
For more info visit theblackboxtheatre.com. The Nightcaps Present: Shots ‘n’ Giggles
the show mixes adult beverages and improv comedy into one wild and crazy spectacle; $10-12; for information and tickets, call 309-786=7733 extension 2.
Event Title: The Nightcaps Present: Shots ‘n’ Giggles. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. Nate Jackson
one of the fastest-rising stars in comedy, Jackson has built a dynamic career in comedy with over 4.5 million TikTok followers, 700 million global views, and sold-out venues worldwide; the comedian plays for Homecoming 2026; $30-35; for information and tickets, call 563-585-7469.
Event Title: Nate Jackson. Venue: John & Alice Butler Hall - University of Dubuque Heritage Center.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
John & Alice Butler Hall - University of Dubuque Heritage Center.
For more info visit www.dbq.edu. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Nightmare on 35th Avenue: A Moody's Idiots Production
a Halloween-themed romp with your favorite zany Idiots; $13.
Event Title: Nightmare on 35th Avenue: A Moody's Idiots Production. Venue: Playcrafters Barn Theatre.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Playcrafters Barn Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. The Nightcaps Present: Improvmania
four talented improvisers take to the stage to battle it out for chance to become the Nightcaps Improv Champion; $10-12; for information and tickets, call 309-786=7733 extension 2.
Event Title: The Nightcaps Present: Improvmania. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, October 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. The Nightcaps Improv Comedy Signature Show
no big gimmick, just good improv; $10-12; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 extension 2.
Event Title: The Nightcaps Improv Comedy Signature Show. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Dale Jones
the standup comedian has several viral videos on social media and more than 1.5 million followers; $33.75-44.45; for tickets and information, call 563-328-8000.
Event Title: Dale Jones. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Laugh Hard Stand-Up Comedy Show
open mic stand-up comedy show featuring many hilarious comedians from across the area; $3; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 ext. 2.
Event Title: Laugh Hard Stand-Up Comedy Show. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. The Nightcaps Present: Shots ‘n’ Giggles
the show mixes adult beverages and improv comedy into one wild and crazy spectacle; $10-12; for information and tickets, call 309-786=7733 extension 2.
Event Title: The Nightcaps Present: Shots ‘n’ Giggles. Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit tickets.circa21.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, November 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, November 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Friday, December 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. ComedySportz Quad Cities
on Fridays and Saturdays; the Quad Cities' fast-paced, all-ages improvisational comedy show that uses audience suggestions in a highly competitive “game” between a red team and a blue team; the teams compete for the most laughs; there is no script or plan prior to each performance resulting in non-stop laughs for the players and audience; $15; for information, call 309-912-7647.
Event Title: ComedySportz Quad Cities. Venue: The Spotlight Theatre.
Saturday, December 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Spotlight Theatre.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.