Stand-up comedy · Washington, DC

Rachel Scanlon in Washington

The DC Improv · 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW

Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 November 2026 · 2 shows

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Rachel Scanlon plays The DC Improv in Washington from Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 November 2026, 2 shows. The DC Improv is at 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington; tickets $10 to $40, 18 and over, 2-item minimum, as the room gives them. After Washington, Rachel Scanlon has 12 more dates on the tour, to 7 March 2027.

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Rachel Scanlon in Washington, 18–19 November 2026: a portrait of the comedian

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The DC Improv

1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036

ShowsTuesday to Sunday
TicketsGeneral admission $10 to $40 a person ($22 to $25 for most shows), VIP up to $75, plus a service fee of $2.50 to $7 online; no fee at the box office source ↗
Age18 and over unless a show says otherwise source ↗
MinimumTwo-item minimum; any mix of food, drinks, coffee or dessert source ↗
PhonesNo phone use in the showroom during a performance; step into the lobby to use one source ↗

As the club's own pages give them, checked 30 September 2026 — a source link opens the page it comes from.

The DC Improv in the Club Directory →Its website ↗

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Rachel Scanlon's dates after Washington

12 more dates to 7 March 2027, in 4 cities.

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About Rachel Scanlon

Rachel Scanlon is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, host, writer and podcaster from Minnesota.

Stand-up specials
Gay Fantasy
Podcasts and books
Two Dykes and a Mic
On screen
Don't Tell Comedy and Straight Up, Stand Up

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Questions and answers

When is Rachel Scanlon at The DC Improv?

Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 November 2026: Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 7:30 PM; Thursday 19 November 2026 at 7:30 PM.

Where is The DC Improv?

1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036 (The DC Improv in the Club Directory).

How much are tickets at The DC Improv?

General admission $10 to $40 a person ($22 to $25 for most shows), VIP up to $75, plus a service fee of $2.50 to $7 online; no fee at the box office. The price of a show is on its ticket page.

Is there an age limit at The DC Improv?

18 and over unless a show says otherwise.

Is there a minimum at The DC Improv?

Two-item minimum; any mix of food, drinks, coffee or dessert.

Where is Rachel Scanlon performing after Washington?

Brea on 10 January 2027, Philadelphia on 22 January 2027 and Philadelphia on 22 January 2027, and 9 more dates (Rachel Scanlon tour dates).

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Updated 13 October 2026 · the room's details from its website, checked 23 September 2026; tickets and house rules checked 30 September 2026