The Groundlings Theatre

The Groundlings Theatre Cozy venue for an improvisation & sketch comedy troupe that launched many famous careers. We're a non-profit organization founded by Gary Austin in 1974.
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The Groundlings is an improvisation and sketch comedy theatre that has been entertaining LA audiences for over 40 years. A "Groundling" is one of the 30 company members who write and perform in the theatre's shows and teach classes at The Groundlings School. Our school has been the foremost comedy training ground in Hollywood and the springboard for countless careers.

06/23/2026

New Groundlings Original “Selfish” is live now! Follow the link in our bio/stories and check out our YouTube!

Written, produced, and directed: Gaby Sandoval
Starring: Gaby Sandoval & Sam DeSurra
Sound: Samuel Sandoval
DP & Editing: Anthony Armentano

06/19/2026

Don’t miss the show that always crushes 🩷😍

Secret Crush Book returns Tuesday, July 7th @ 8pm.

It’s real. It’s audacious. It’s S**t My Folks Don’t Know. Join director Karen Maruyama and her special guests as they le...
06/18/2026

It’s real. It’s audacious. It’s S**t My Folks Don’t Know.

Join director Karen Maruyama and her special guests as they let you in on some of their deepest, dirtiest secrets. You won’t believe the embarrassing, horrifying stories our guests will share—some they have NEVER told anyone before. EVER. Not even to their closest loved ones.

Featuring Tim Bagley, Andrew Friedman, Jeremy Rowley, Edi Patterson, Stephanie Courtney, and Stephen Keaton.

06/17/2026

Don’t miss the premier of “Little Kil” the new play by Lauren Burns on Tuesday, June 23rd!

What happened to Dorothy Kilgallen? With a little help from her friends (Joan Crawford) and enemies (Frank Sinatra) the famed reporter and TV personality tries to solve the mystery of her own death and its connection to the assassination of the 38th president (JFK).

😭 CLOSING WEEKEND! Only TWO MORE CHANCES to catch Now That’s What I Call Groundlings Vol. 5! Don’t miss this outrageousl...
06/17/2026

😭 CLOSING WEEKEND! Only TWO MORE CHANCES to catch Now That’s What I Call Groundlings Vol. 5! Don’t miss this outrageously stacked week of shows. Get tickets now! 🎟️

🚨 CLOSING WEEKEND!! This is your last chance to catch Now That’s What I Call Groundlings Vol. 5! Two shows left - GET TI...
06/16/2026

🚨 CLOSING WEEKEND!! This is your last chance to catch Now That’s What I Call Groundlings Vol. 5!

Two shows left - GET TICKETS NOW!! Don’t miss this hilarious show and powerhouse cast! 💿 🎟️

PREVIEW SALE!! 🍹 $15 Tickets this Friday!! Don’t miss our newest main company show, Tammy Groundlings Tampa Timeshare - ...
06/16/2026

PREVIEW SALE!! 🍹 $15 Tickets this Friday!! Don’t miss our newest main company show, Tammy Groundlings Tampa Timeshare - IN PREVIEWS NOW! 😎🌴

Featuring: Alex Bonifer, Patty Guggenheim, Kiel Kennedy, Kara Morgan, and Andres Parada

Directed By: Jordan Black

06/15/2026

Don’t miss our latest video “Disney At Home”‼️ Head to our YouTube now!

Written by: Laird Macintosh & Josh
Duvendeck

Directed by: Kiel Kennedy

Featuring: Chris Kleckner, Laird Macintosh, Josh Duvendeck, and Stevie Joubert

DP: Nate Caywood

“What Ever Happened To Baby Groundlings?” is leaving Vimeo soon‼️ Don’t miss your chance to stream this hilarious sketch...
06/15/2026

“What Ever Happened To Baby Groundlings?” is leaving Vimeo soon‼️

Don’t miss your chance to stream this hilarious sketch show from the comfort of your own couch.

For this , we’re celebrating Allison Dunbar and her incredible run as a member of The Groundlings Main Company! Her con...
06/12/2026

For this , we’re celebrating Allison Dunbar and her incredible run as a member of The Groundlings Main Company! Her contributions have left a lasting mark on our theatre & community and we’re so grateful for the talent, creativity, and laughter she brought to our stage. We’re proud to welcome her into our alumni family. Thank you, Allison. We can’t wait to see what’s next!

Address

7307 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
90046

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 3pm - 10pm
Sunday 4pm - 7:30pm

Telephone

+13239344747

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