
Find the joy of comedy
Arcade Academy is offering a brand new session of improv and stand-up comedy classes starting in January 2022. A great way to freshen up your comedy skills, engage with a vibrant and welcoming community, and just have some fun.
Starting in August
Classes are on sale July 5 for our upcoming fall session. Try something new or go deeper with your skills with a brand new 8-week comedy class.
Arcade + Picklesburgh
Arcade Comedy Theater is partnering with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for this year’s Picklesburgh Festival. We’ll be co-presenting a show at the Byham Theater alongside two productions at our place.
Weekend Kids Camp!
Arcade Academy weekend comedy camp is coming back this July! Learn more about this fun opportunity for kids 11-17.
Event Calendar
Every weekend we present brand new improv, stand-up and sketch shows. Tickets now on sale for shows in April and beyond.
Thank you for your support
Through the generosity of our donors, Arcade was able to accomplish great things 2021, in spite of the ongoing pandemic. Thank you for your support!
Here’s a quick video update that we shared with our community members at the start of 2022. To learn more about how you can support Arcade, visit our fundraising page.

LAUGH into 2022 with Pittsburgh’s ONLY non-profit home dedicated to the art of comedy!
Arcade Comedy Theater has a packed slate of comedy for 2022, but we can’t do it without you! Your support of Pittsburgh’s only non-profit Theater dedicated to the art of comedy will enable us to bring quality laughter to our community all year long.
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Arcade Comedy Theater is welcoming back audiences in a safe and responsible way. All guests, staff, and artists will be following the guidelines outlined on our Health & Safety page.
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