FIST 2025

Who will become the next FIST champions? Your votes will decide.

Washington Improv Theater’s elimination tournament lets audiences vote which team advances one step closer to the championship.

Who’s on which team? Check out the full team listing.

Each match features a headlining performance by a WIT ensemble or special guest.

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Details

Price:

$20 (plus $2 service fee); Finals are $35 (plus $3 service fee)

Dates:

March 20 - April 19

Location:

Studio Theatre (ground floor - Milton)
1501 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005

FIST Schedule and Results

Round 1	Competitors	Featuring
Match 1 Thu / Mar 20 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	77 Inch TV All Fun and Games FIST ME Responsible Adults	Madeline	Tix / Info
Match 2 Fri / Mar 21 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Pigeon Something Wacky Sweet Tooth	iMusical	Tix / Info
Match 3 Fri / Mar 21 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	A step for mankind Aloe Vera Awkward AF	Uncle Gorgeous	Tix / Info
Match 4 Sat / Mar 22 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum The Hannah Piper Project Just One Bed The Muppets TV Series (2015)	The Hypothesis	Tix / Info
Match 5 Sat / Mar 22 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Connections Excalibur Heist Heist Baby	Nox!	Tix / Info
Match 6 Sat / Mar 22 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	HIIT Happens Life's a Bit S.E.L.F. Love	Hellcat	Tix / Info
Match 7 Sat / Mar 22 / 9:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	D.E. Improv Ducks in a Row Live in Infamy: LIVE! RBF	The Broken Bones	Tix / Info
Match 8 Sun / Mar 23 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Four Pillars Judith Light receSs		Tix / Info
Match 9 Sun / Mar 23 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Amusement Park Lollipop Director's Cut: What's Next? For Funsies Participation Prize	LIZARD GIRL	Tix / Info
Match 10 Sun / Mar 23 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Aftershocks Last-Minute Fumbles Right Behind You	LIZARD GIRL	Tix / Info
Match 11 Thu / Mar 27 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Abandoned Stepchildren Heavyweight Mid-Size Sedan Wildcats	Hellcat	Tix / Info
Match 12 Fri / Mar 28 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	CIA: Crush Ick Analysis The Haunting of WIT House Mr. Feeny Todd The Unofficial Late Night Show	Madeline	Tix / Info
Match 13 Fri / Mar 28 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Daddy's Home! Food Court JJEF, Not Geoff The Legend of Badda-Bing	The Broken Bones	Tix / Info
Match 14 Sat / Mar 29 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	The Dragons Everything Bagel Gimme Gimme		Tix / Info
Match 15 Sat / Mar 29 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Broken Frozen Custard Machine Messrs. Peanut Stand Clear of the Closing Doors	iMusical	Tix / Info
Match 16 Sat / Mar 29 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Dairy Alternative Dr. Whom K-BAM! Limerence	Nox!	Tix / Info
Match 17 Sat / Mar 29 / 9:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Ant Language Caustic Balsam Experimental Standup Towanda	LIZARD GIRL	Tix / Info
Match 18 Sun / Mar 30 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	7 Layer Dip DaVinci Magnetic Repulsion Shibacle		Tix / Info
Match 19 Sun / Mar 30 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	23 Skidoo! Group B Pandora's Inbox Your Wildest Dreams	The Hypothesis	Tix / Info
Match 20 Sun / Mar 30 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	The Factory Foggy Bottom Bad Boyz Penguin Magic	Uncle Gorgeous	Tix / Info

Round 2	Featuring
Match 21 Fri / Apr 4 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	iMusical	Tix / Info
Match 22 Fri / Apr 4 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Lena Dunham	Tix / Info
Match 23 Sat / Apr 5 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Nox!	Tix / Info
Match 24 Sat / Apr 5 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	The Broken Bones	Tix / Info
Match 25 Sat / Apr 5 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Lena Dunham	Tix / Info
Match 26 Sat / Apr 5 / 9:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Uncle Gorgeous	Tix / Info
Match 27 Sun / Apr 6 / 1:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Madeline	Tix / Info
Match 28 Sun / Apr 6 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Kinfolk	Tix / Info
Match 29 Sun / Apr 6 / 5:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Hellcat	Tix / Info
Match 30 Sun / Apr 6 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	The Hypothesis	Tix / Info

Round 3	Featuring
Match 31 Thu / Apr 10 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Madeline	Tix / Info
Match 32 Thu / Apr 10 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	Baggage Claim	Tix / Info
Match 33 Fri / Apr 11 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	The Broken Bones	Tix / Info
Match 40 and Comeback Bracket Fri / Apr 18 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)	LIZARD GIRL	Tix / Info

Round 4	Competitors	Featuring	Winners
Match 35 & 36 Sat / Apr 12 / 7:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		The Hypothesis		Tix / Info
Match 37 & 38 Sat / Apr 12 / 9:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		iMusical		Tix / Info

Round 5	Competitors	Featuring	Winners
Match 39 and Comeback Bracket Fri / Apr 18 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		Lena Dunham		Tix / Info
Match 40 and Comeback Bracket Fri / Apr 18 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		LIZARD GIRL		Tix / Info

The Comeback Bracket

Round 1	Competitors	Featuring	Winners
Match 39 and Comeback Bracket Fri / Apr 18 / 7:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		Lena Dunham		Tix / Info
Match 40 and Comeback Bracket Fri / Apr 18 / 9:30pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		LIZARD GIRL		Tix / Info

Round 2	Competitors	Featuring	Winners
Comeback Brawl Sat / Apr 19 / 3:00pm Studio Theatre $20 (plus $2 service fee)		Nox!		Tix / Info

FIST Finals

Round 6	Competitors	Featuring	Winners
FINALS Sat / Apr 19 / 8:00pm Studio Theatre $35 (plus $3 service fee)		Kinfolk Uncle Gorgeous		Tix / Info