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Groundlings Sunday Company Brings Sketch Comedy to Soap Operas
by Julie Musbach - Jun 20, 2019


The Groundlings Sunday Company is returning to the stage with a brand-new show on August 4: Sundays of Our Lives. Love stories, family troubles and suspenseful adventures embroil the denizens of the Sunday Company in every form of comedy. It's a fun cast, brimming with new talent from the top level of The Groundlings School. The show will run every Sunday from now until October 27 and tickets are $16.

The Groundlings Theatre & School To Be Honored At 5th Annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2019


The fifth annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival (MLFF), taking place May 22 through 26, is pleased to announce this year's Sierra Spirit Award honoree and Closing Night film.

VIDEO: See Lily Tomlin, Neil Patrick Harris, Billy Crystal in the STILL LAUGH IN: THE STARS CELEBRATE Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 9, 2019


Join Lily Tomlin, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish, Ruth Buzzi, Billy Crystal and many more as Hollywood pays tribute to Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.

STILL LAUGH-IN: THE STARS CELEBRATE to Premiere on Netflix May 14
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 19, 2019


Netflix's Still LAUGH-IN: The Stars Celebrate, a 50th anniversary tribute to Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In will launch globally on the streaming service on Tuesday, May 14th.  

Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno, Taye Diggs to Take Part in STILL LAUGH-IN: THE STARS CELEBRATE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 4, 2019


The stars align on March 8th, 2019 at Hollywood's Dolby theater for Still LAUGH-IN: The Stars Celebrate, a 50th anniversary tribute to Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.  The series, which spanned from 1968-1973, won two Emmy Awards at the helm of its legendary director/producer George Schlatter, who will also be attendance as his groundbreaking series is honored throughout the night.

The Groundlings Present New Show: GROUNDLINGS & GROUNDLINGS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2019


Court is now in session. Representing laughter, fun and good times are Groundlings & Groundlings, Attorneys at Law. No objections here, the Groundlings are going to have you laughing all night with their always original and hilarious sketch and improv acts.

BWW Interview: Post-SNL, OLDER & WIDER Julia Sweeney's Comedy Rules
by Gil Kaan - Feb 1, 2019


Funny lady Julia Sweeney brings her latest one-woman show JULIA SWEENEY: OLDER & WIDER to the Geffen's Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater stage for a limited comedy engagement February 5 through February 10, 2019. I had the pleasure of delving into the comedic genius of this Saturday Night Live/The Groundlings alumnus, getting some very insightful responses.

The Groundlings Present BOOGIE SUNDAYS & THE ALUMNI SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2019


The Groundlings are kicking off the new year with a blast from the past with two new shows to get aroused and excited about. The Goundlings Sunday Company's latest show, "Boogie Sundays," will be brimming with stellar new talent from the top level of the Groundlings School. The show will run every Sunday from now until April 27th and tickets are $16.

The Canterbury Company Of Resident Artists Announced
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2019


Joey Folsom, Artistic Director of The Classics Theatre Project, today announced the formation of a permanent Resident Artists Company for the theatre to be underwritten by Liese and Mike Canterbury. The company members will be, in addition to Mr. Folsom, R. Andrew Aguilar, Sasha Maya Ada, Chad Cline, Stan Graner, Gretchen Hahn, N. Ryan McBride, Leslie Patrick, Van Quattro, Rachel Reininger and Dean Wray. The Resident Artists will fill many of the roles in the TCTP 3-play 2019 season: "Fool for Love," Summer and Smoke," and "The Crucible." In addition, the RAC members will work as members of the TCPT team in other areas of production, marketing, and development. The Company will be called the Canterbury Company of Resident Artists.

The Groundlings Present New Show: GROUNDLINGS & GROUNDLINGS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2019


Court is now in session. Representing laughter, fun and good times are Groundlings & Groundlings, Attorneys at Law. No objections here, the Groundlings are going to have you laughing all night with their always original and hilarious sketch and improv acts.

Groundlings Holiday Show & NYE Spectacular Tickets Still Available
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2018


This holiday season the always merry Groundlings are spreading cheer once again with their latest and greatest Groundlings Holiday Show! Yule surely be laughing all night long with these holly, jolly original sketches. As a very special gift to audiences, the final two weekends of the show are dubbed the Groundlings Holiday Show: Improv Edition, featuring a stellar cast of current Groundlings, Alumni and Special Guests performing the most festive improv show of the season.

Celebrate New Year's Eve With The Groundlings!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2018


Laugh your way into 2019 with the Groundlings as they present this year's Groundlings New Year's Eve Spectacular! With a hilarious show, delectable treats, and a special champagne toast, you're not going to want to miss this celebration.

Ring In 2019 With Lots Of Laughter At L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Dec 3, 2018


Kent Skov's L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (LAC) continues its popular celebration of the incoming new year, which has been sold out every year for the past 26 years, with two shows featuring an all-star troupe of improv players. This will be the third New Year's Eve in the new Burbank theatre.

Ring In The Holiday Season With The Groundlings
by Julie Musbach - Nov 28, 2018


This holiday season the always merry Groundlings are spreading holiday cheer once again with their latest and greatest Groundlings Holiday Show! Yule surely be laughing your way through the holiday season with these holly, jolly original sketches.

The Groundlings Presents Original Digital Halloween Episode
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2018


On Monday, October 22, The Groundlings will launch a spooky new episode of their hilarious sketch comedy online video series, Groundlings Originals. The Halloween-themed episode titled "Take One" follows mama bear, Tanya Jones, as she does whatever it takes to get her son some candy. The episode was directed by Alex Staggs, written by Kiel Kennedy and Lyric Lewis, and stars Kiel Kennedy, Lyric Lewis, Michael Churven and Patty Guggenheim.

The Groundlings' Halloween Show Is Headed To Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2018


The hauntingly hilarious Groundlings Halloween Show is headed to Hollywood.

The Groundlings' Halloween Show Is Headed To Hollywood
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2018


The hauntingly hilarious Groundlings Halloween Show is headed to Hollywood.

Groundlings Alumna Julia Sweeney Presents Solo Show, I, AS WELL At The Groundlings Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2018


The Groundlings Theatre has announced that Groundlings and SNL alumna, Julia Sweeney's brand new solo show, I, As Well, at The Gary Austin Theatre at The Groundlings School. The show opens on Sunday, September 16th, with six other scheduled performances to follow.

The Groundlings Present New Show DESPERATELY SEEKING SUNDAY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2018


Seeking an escape? Shake up your Sunday and kick it back to 1985 as The Groundlings take the stage for an evening of free-spirited and wild laugher with their new show, Desperately Seeking Sunday!

SNL Vets Jon Lovitz, Darrell Hammond, Chris Kattan & Finesse Mitchell Bring Comedy to the CT Stage
by Julie Musbach - Jun 28, 2018


Veterans of SNL: Jon Lovitz, Darrell Hammond, Chris Kattan & Finesse Mitchell bring an evening of stand-up to Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, July 28th. Presented by Comix, the hilarious former SNL cast will be live at 8:00pm.

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