ComedySportz Philadelphia is the longest-running comedy show in the city, and has spent more than 30 years growing the next generations of improv performers and comedians. One of the most popular iterations of improv is the idea of a longform team, where troupes perform longer, more interconnected narratives on the spot based on a premise and audience suggestions.
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If ComedySportz - Philadelphia’s longest-running comedy show - could travel back in time to extend its reach even further back into history, the result might be their newest show, Book Club: Plot Twist Pending. With an incredible cast of CSz faces and area theatrical talent, this improv comedy show knocks the classic authors William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and Agatha Christie off their pedestals and lovingly spoofs their unique styles. We have the inside scoop on this original production - read on for all of the details!
Fans of our Longform Teams on Friday nights should get themselves pumped up for the 7th iterations of our Double Feature presentations. We’re proud to present The Hot Seat and The Next Big Thing. CSz Philadelphia sat down with the directors/creators of these new shows to find out all about them. Read our interviews with Keane Cobb and Michael Levine to get the inside scoop about these shows, the first two Fridays of the month from August through December 2026!
CSz Philadelphia, home of ComedySportz, Philly’s longest-running improv comedy show, is seeking experienced improvisers for the return of the TV Power Hour with two back-to-back sets of your favorite plasma broadcasts. Deadline to submit is August 7th.
CSz Philadelphia invites Loyal Fanz and newcomers alike to the historic event on June 13th: the dedication of the 2000 block of Sansom Street as Philly’s Funniest Block! With live entertainment, restaurant deals, a block-long joke hunt, prizes, and discounts on comedy events, this evening will be one to remember. Come join us for the official ribbon cutting! Read on to see what else is planned…
