What’s on at SoCap

Live comedy shows in Toronto

SoCap comedy club on Toronto’s Danforth is home to live improv shows, stand-up nights, and drop-in classes almost every night of the week.

Comedy shows tonight and this week

The next seven days at SoCap. Tap a show for details and tickets, or browse the full calendar below.

Tonight

Tue, Nov 10

No shows left tonight.

Tomorrow

Wed, Nov 11

Sunday

Sun, Nov 15

No shows listed yet.

Try a drop-in improv class. No experience needed.

See drop-in classes
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU12NOV

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
SoCap JamJam
WED18NOV

SoCap Jam

9:30 P.M.Third floorPWYC

Socap Jam is a bi-weekly improv jam, on Socap comedy theatres 3rd floor, where we invite special guests to play short improv scenes with you the players! Join SOCAP JAM on Facebook to book your spot.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU19NOV

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
Pump Up the Jams - 4th WednesdayJam
WED25NOV

Pump Up the Jams - 4th Wednesday

9:15 P.M.SoCap 3rd floorPWYC

A longform jam where YOU can do a montage set alongside Toronto's BEST improvisers!! Just put your name in the bucket and PLAY! Hosted by Michael Kerr & Bip Ghosh

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU26NOV

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
SoCap JamJam
WED2DEC

SoCap Jam

9:30 P.M.Third floorPWYC

Socap Jam is a bi-weekly improv jam, on Socap comedy theatres 3rd floor, where we invite special guests to play short improv scenes with you the players! Join SOCAP JAM on Facebook to book your spot.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU3DEC

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU10DEC

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
Pump up the Jams - 2nd MondayJam
MON14DEC

Pump up the Jams - 2nd Monday

9:15 P.M.SoCap 3rd floorPWYC

A longform jam where YOU can do a montage set alongside Toronto's BEST improvisers!! Just put your name in the bucket and PLAY! Hosted by Michael Kerr & Bip Ghosh

Find out more
SoCap JamJam
WED16DEC

SoCap Jam

9:30 P.M.Third floorPWYC

Socap Jam is a bi-weekly improv jam, on Socap comedy theatres 3rd floor, where we invite special guests to play short improv scenes with you the players! Join SOCAP JAM on Facebook to book your spot.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU17DEC

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
Pump Up the Jams - 4th WednesdayJam
WED23DEC

Pump Up the Jams - 4th Wednesday

9:15 P.M.SoCap 3rd floorPWYC

A longform jam where YOU can do a montage set alongside Toronto's BEST improvisers!! Just put your name in the bucket and PLAY! Hosted by Michael Kerr & Bip Ghosh

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU24DEC

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
SoCap JamJam
WED30DEC

SoCap Jam

9:30 P.M.Third floorPWYC

Socap Jam is a bi-weekly improv jam, on Socap comedy theatres 3rd floor, where we invite special guests to play short improv scenes with you the players! Join SOCAP JAM on Facebook to book your spot.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU31DEC

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more
After Dinner Party - Open JamJam
THU7JAN

After Dinner Party - Open Jam

9:30 P.M.The Social Capital Theatre

After the fun and hijinks of Family Dinner, stick around and get on stage yourself with the sweetest, sexiest group of players.

Find out more

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Regular nights at SoCap

The calendar changes every week. These shows keep coming back, so you can plan a night around them.

  • Family Dinner

    Thursdays at 8 PM

    A fast, playful show improvised from audience suggestions. If you love the anything-can-happen energy of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, this is your Thursday.

    Next show: Thu, Nov 12, 8:00 PM

    About Family Dinner
  • Triple En-Genre

    Most Fridays at 8 PM

    Your favourite movie genres, improvised on the spot by comedians from Second City, CBC and Bad Dog Theatre. Over 100 shows and counting.

    Next show: Fri, Nov 13, 8:00 PM

    About Triple En-Genre
  • Beer Beer Comedy

    Saturdays at 8 PM

    A gloriously absurd, R-rated night of fully improvised comedy, often with live music. Every ticket includes two tall cans.

    Next show: Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 PM

    About Beer Beer Comedy
  • The Stupid Good Comedy Show

    Fourth Friday of the month at 8 PM

    A high-energy improv cabaret headlined by The Coincidence Men, with a new lineup of Toronto guest improvisers every month.

    Next show: Fri, Nov 27, 8:00 PM

    About The Stupid Good Comedy Show
  • Double Threat Duos

    First and third Tuesdays at 9:15 PM

    The improv jam where you pick your partner. $5 on the 3rd floor, with a cash raffle at the end of the night.

    Next show: Tue, Nov 17, 9:15 PM

    About Double Threat Duos

Why see comedy at SoCap

A comedy club on Toronto’s Danforth with live comedy almost every night of the week.

  • Something on most nights

    We're open Monday to Sunday from 7:30 PM to midnight, with improv shows, stand-up nights and jams across the week.

  • Two stages, one address

    A 90-seat theatre and a 40-seat cabaret on the 2nd and 3rd floors of 154 Danforth Ave, above the Black Swan. Check your event for its floor when you arrive.

  • Improv and stand-up

    House improv shows like Triple En-Genre feature comedians from Second City, CBC and Bad Dog Theatre, and Toronto producers bring their stand-up nights here too.

  • Easy to get to

    A short walk from Broadview and Chester stations on Line 2. The Danforth Music Hall is across the street and Riverdale Park is close by.

  • Book right here

    Some nights are free or pay what you can. Tickets and bookings happen on this page, so there are no extra hops.

Good to know

Live comedy in Toronto: FAQ.

Where can I see live comedy in Toronto?

SoCap is a comedy club at 154 Danforth Ave, on the 2nd & 3rd floors in Toronto’s east end. Please check which floor your event is on when you arrive. We run live improv shows, stand-up nights, and comedy socials most nights of the week, all bookable right here on this page.

What kind of comedy shows does SoCap put on?

A mix of everything: improv shows, stand-up comedy nights, showcases, and one-off special events. Whether you want fast-paced improv or a classic stand-up line-up, there’s usually something on the calendar this week.

How much are comedy show tickets in Toronto?

Most SoCap shows are affordably priced, many nights have free tickets, and other prices start from $5 up to $20, which makes us a great value comedy club in Toronto. Exact pricing shows on each event above.

When are comedy shows on at SoCap?

We’re open Monday to Sunday, 7:30PM to midnight, with shows and drop-ins running throughout the week. Use the date filter above to see exactly what’s on tonight, this weekend, or later this month.

Is SoCap a good spot for a night out or date night in Toronto?

Absolutely. Live comedy is one of the best low-effort, high-payoff nights out in Toronto, grab tickets, show up on the Danforth, and let the cast do the work. It’s a reliable date night, birthday, or group outing. There’s also a ton of things around the neighbourhood to do before and after — Riverdale Park is close by, Edmund Burke for food & drinks, and the Danforth Music Hall is right across the street.

How do I get to SoCap comedy club?

We’re at 154 Danforth Ave above the Black Swan pub (same entrance, head up the stairs), a short walk from Broadview and Chester stations on the Line 2 subway, so we’re easy to reach from across Toronto.