Explore the world of improv with Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture resident organization BATS Improv. Friday and Saturday nights offer in-person shows at the Bayfront Theater In Building B. Sundays often feature student showcases.

Trick Or Treat! Fun-Size Spooky Scenes slithers onto the stage, Saturdays, October 19, 2024 and October 26, 2024. Costumes are welcome and any audience suggestion that ends up on stage means the winner gets free candy. BATS stirs the cauldron of spooky, silly, and surprisingly sweet scenes — from science fiction to monster mash-ups. Join BATS for a night of thrills, laughs, and treats.

Super Scene: Five Genres In One Night takes the stage on Saturdays, November 2 to 23, 2024, 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Audiences vote by applause for their favorites in five improv scenes using different genres (mystery, romance, horror, science fiction, etc.) and tones.

An Improvised Dickens Musical lights up the holidays on Saturdays, November 30, 2024 to December 28, 2024, 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Characters from all walks of Victorian life inhabit a diverse London where lovers, misers, ghosts, and urchins warm the heart with songs and dances.

Improvised Farce: A New Year’s Comedy says farewell to 2024 on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Start NYE celebrations with a bang as love, mayhem, and laughs rule the stage.

For more improv, visit the BATS online YouTube video playlist for free digital clips of BATS Improv’s greatest hits. Online shows from past performances, as well as other BATS Improv videos, are free to view by following Facebook links.