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  • Featured

    Beta Stage

    BETA STAGE IS GETTING CRAFTY! Get ready for a whirlwind of creativity in Crafty, an improv show where performers take audience-created arts & crafts and turn them into a one-of-a-kind […]

    $10
  • Experienced improvisers Well Known Strangers get a suggestion from the audience to inspire laugh-out-loud stories and characters. Don't miss this night of clever and absurd scenes by this fun-loving team of goofs.
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    Well Known Strangers

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Experienced improvisers Well Known Strangers get a suggestion from the audience to inspire laugh-out-loud stories and characters. Don't miss this night of clever and absurd scenes by this fun-loving team […]

    $15
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    Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Knights of the Arcade for another hilarious D&D comedy adventure! One of Pittsburgh's longest running and best-selling comedy shows! A recurring cast of characters are joined by special guests […]

    $15
  • Featured Celebration of Black Comedy

    Lucky Draw feat. BIPOCalypse

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us on the fourth Sunday of each month for Lucky Draw! This is an interactive improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn on the spot at […]

    $7
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    Class Show – IMPROV 101A

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see Arcade Comedy Theater's newest improv performers take the stage to show off what they have learned in their Improv 101: Foundations class show! Instructor: Beth Geatches

    $10
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    Class Show – SKETCH 101

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see the best work of our Intro to Sketch Writing students in staged readings featuring a cast of professional actors! Instructor: Frank McDade

    $10
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    Class Show – IMPROV 102

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see Arcade Comedy Theater's rising stars take the stage to show off what they have learned in their Improv 102: Scenework class show! Instructor: Tyler Ray Kendrick

    $10
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    Class Show – IMPROV 201

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see Arcade Comedy Theater's rising stars take the stage to show off what they have learned in their Improv 201: Short Form Technique class show!Instructor: Fred Frances

    $10
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    Class Show – IMPROV 101B

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see Arcade Comedy Theater's newest improv performers take the stage to show off what they have learned in their Improv 101: Foundations class show! Instructor:

    $10
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    Class Show – STAND-UP 101

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come see Arcade Comedy Theater's newest stand up comics debut the material they developed in our 8-week Stand Up 101 class! Instructor: Suzanne Lawrence

    $10
  • Featured House Team Hot Spot

    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • In 1980s Pittsburgh, amateur D&D and improv group, Select Start, witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. Throughout the show, they’ll be searching for answers by using a variety of short form improv games to unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries. 
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    Select Start Improv Show

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    In 1980s Pittsburgh, amateur D&D and improv group, Select Start, witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. Throughout the show, they’ll be searching for answers by using a variety of […]

    $15

  • Featured Sketch Lab

    Sketch Comedy Lab

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    SKETCH COMEDY INCUBATOR SPACE A staged reading for brand new sketch comedy! Sketch Comedy Lab is an incubator space presented by Arcade Comedy Theater. A month ago, a group of […]

    $10
  • Veteran comedy troupe Irony City turns audience stories about their own Jagoff moments into a hilarious improvised comedy performance.Veteran comedy troupe Irony City turns audience stories about their own Jagoff moments into a hilarious improvised comedy performance.
    Featured Irony City: Am I the Jagoff?

    Irony City: Am I the Jagoff?

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Veteran comedy troupe Irony City turns audience stories about their own Jagoff moments into a hilarious improvised comedy performance.Veteran comedy troupe Irony City turns audience stories about their own Jagoff moments into a hilarious improvised comedy performance.

    $15
  • Featured Admit One

    Admit One: A Storytelling Experience

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Stand-up comedy is all about finding the funny in everyday life. Usually, it doesn't matter if what you're saying is true as long as it's hilarious. 'Admit One' gives you, […]

    $15
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    Arcade-emy Awards Watch Party (Free Event)

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Whether you're a film nerd who has seen every Oscar-Nominated film or you've been completely under a rock this year, you'll be sure to have fun watching the 97th Academy […]

    Free
  • Featured Your ACT with Nonsense

    Your ACT with Nonsense

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Tonight, the A.C.T. stage is yours! Bring your improv teams, sketch group, or stand-up act for an open mic-style show where the lineup is created on the spot. A perfect […]

    $7
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    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • Get ready to laugh like never before at Arcade Comedy Theater’s electrifying Level Up Stand-Up showcase! Hosted by Matty Malloy and featuring Brittany Alexis, Abbey Hannis, Suzanne Lawrence, and Harriet Riley.
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    Level Up Stand Up

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready to laugh like never before at Arcade Comedy Theater's electrifying Level Up Stand-Up showcase! Every month, our stage lights up with a fresh lineup of Pittsburgh’s funniest comics, […]

    $15
  • Featured Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show

    Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Be silly! Get creative! A watch-and-play comedy show for kids! Arcade Comedy Theater presents Penny Arcade, an interactive comedy experience ideal for kids 4 to 8 years old! This 45-minute […]

    $12
  • The Arcade Hootenanny features Pittsburgh's best improvisers creating comedy from a guest monologist's true stories.
    Featured Arcade Hootenanny

    Arcade Hootenanny

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The Arcade Hootenanny is styled after the classic Chicago-style improv show featuring monologist-inspired scenes. A storyteller tells real-life tales and improvisers present a fast & funny set inspired by elements […]

    $15
  • A Behind the scenes look at the lives of the people you have to get paid to be around.
    Featured CoWorkers

    CoWorkers

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Co-Workers! is a Benin’s the scenes look at the most successful company in America that everyone knows nothing about. Each month we delve into a different division of the company […]

    $15
  • A pop-up comedy show featuring a mix of old and new Pittsburgh comedians!
    Featured Comedy Confidential

    Comedy Confidential

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Arcade Comedy Theater presents Comedy Confidential, a showcase of Pittsburgh’s brightest comedic talents! Brittany Alexis brings some of her funniest few friends to the stage for an entertaining night of […]

    $18
  • Featured Pittsburgh Improv Jam

    Pittsburgh Improv Jam with Well Known Strangers

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join the Well Known Strangers as they host the Pittsburgh Improv Jam, a now-monthly jam presented at the Arcade Comedy Theater and open to all performers! Each month, performers can […]

    $7
  • Featured House Team Hot Spot

    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • Join the middle children of improv as they spin comedy gold from old public access videos and dollar-bin VHS trash!
    Featured The Latchkey Kids

    The Latchkey Kids

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join the middle children of improv as they spin comedy gold from old public access videos and dollar-bin VHS trash!

    $15
  • Speakeasy invites some of Pittsburgh's funniest storytellers to tell a true story, while DJ Fadewell provides a real-time soundtrack. But when the story ends, we're just getting started. Host Alan Olifson (Moth, WordPlay) takes you behind the story, interviewing each storyteller to ask the burning questions you'd ask if you were sitting next to them at the bar. It's Late Night for the NPR set.
    Featured Speakeasy

    Speakeasy

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Speakeasy invites some of Pittsburgh's funniest storytellers to tell a true story, while DJ Fadewell provides a real-time soundtrack. But when the story ends, we're just getting started. Host Alan […]

    $21
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    The Teacher’s Lounge

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The Arcade Academy Teachers work tirelessly all year to help the future comedians of Pittsburgh learn and grow in their craft, but they rarely get the chance to cut loose […]

    $15
  • Featured Unique

    Unique: An Improv Show About Disabilities and Mental Health

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us for a hilarious night of anecdotes and improv provided by storytellers and performers who have two things in common: each is UNIQUE, and they all have disabilities! Featuring […]

    $15
  • A Pittsburgh open mic centering queer individuals, women, and femmes! Join us Thursday, January 16, at 10pm and witness some of Pittsburgh's most talented and available comics work through their material.Pittsburgh's first open mic centering queer individuals, women, and femmes! Join us Thursday, January 16, at 10pm and witness some of Pittsburgh's most talented and available comics work through their material.
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    Got Rights?

    Arcade Comedy Theater presents Got Rights? - a monthly comedy open mic that celebrates and centers comedy from queer individuals, women, and femmes! Join us in our black box theater […]

    $5
  • Featured House Team Hot Spot

    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • Part talk show, part comedy show, join improv duo Fondue for Two (Alex Conti and Raina Deerwater) for WOMEN TALKING, as they interview a beloved member of the community, and then perform improv based off that conversation.
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    Fondue for Two presents: Women Talking

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Part talk show, part comedy show, join improv duo Fondue for Two (Alex Conti and Raina Deerwater) for WOMEN TALKING, as they interview a beloved member of the community, and […]

    $15
  • Featured Under the Radar

    Under the Radar

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Once a month, local independent improv teams come together and take over Arcade’s stage for a once in a lifetime lineup! This month, duos edition! Featuring: No apologies (Danielle Cerrie, […]

    $10
  • Join us on March 22 at 8 PM for a one-night-only event featuring an all-star cast of comedy queens. With improv, stand-up, and history, we’re celebrating women owning the “b” word—B!tch, please!
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    B!tch Please

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready for a night of unapologetic, fierce fun on March 22 at 8 PM! Join us for a one-night-only celebration of women owning the "b" word. Featuring an incredible […]

    $15
  • Featured Lucky Draw

    Lucky Draw

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us on the fourth Sunday of each month for Lucky Draw! This is an interactive improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn on the spot at […]

    $7
  • Featured Amplifying Women in Comedy

    Five Minutes or Bust

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    How long can you last? Do you know how to please a crowd, or are you a premature bomber? Five Minutes or Bust is a consensual comedy show where each […]

    $15
  • Featured Gallery Crawl

    GALLERY CRAWL

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Arcade Comedy Theater during the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Gallery Crawl on Friday, March 28th! We're serving up FREE improv comedy shows […]

    Free
  • Featured House Team Hot Spot

    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • Get ready for another unforgettable night at City Paper’s Best Theater in PGH of 2024, Arcade Comedy Theater —where comedy titans, Select Start (City Paper’s 2 time Best Comedy Act) and Latchkey Kids (Pittsburgh Magazine’s 3 time Best Improv Team), will join forces with Chi Chi de Vivre (City Paper’s Best Drag Performer 2024) to celebrate all of their 2024 victories!
    Featured Select Start Improv Show

    Select Start Improv Show

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready for another unforgettable night at City Paper’s Best Theater in PGH of 2024, Arcade Comedy Theater —where comedy titans, Select Start (City Paper’s 2 time Best Comedy Act) and Latchkey Kids (Pittsburgh Magazine’s 3 time Best Improv Team), will join forces with Chi Chi de Vivre (City Paper’s Best Drag Performer 2024) to celebrate all of their 2024 victories!

    $15
  • Join The Butch and The Bi for an evening of ALL THINGS COMEDY! Featuring stand up comedy from Tyler Ray Kendrick and Zach Funk, music from Winchester Ghost's Brian Adams, and some of Pittsburgh's funniest improvisors!
    Featured Beta Stage

    Beta Stage

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join The Butch and The Bi for an evening of ALL THINGS COMEDY! Featuring stand up comedy from Tyler Ray Kendrick and Zach Funk, music from Winchester Ghost's Brian Adams, and some of Pittsburgh's funniest improvisors!

    $10
  • Experienced improvisers Well Known Strangers get a suggestion from the audience to inspire laugh-out-loud stories and characters. Don't miss this night of clever and absurd scenes by this fun-loving team of goofs.
    Featured Well Known Strangers

    Well Known Strangers

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Experienced improvisers Well Known Strangers get a suggestion from the audience to inspire laugh-out-loud stories and characters. Don't miss this night of clever and absurd scenes by this fun-loving team […]

    $15
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    Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Knights of the Arcade for another hilarious D&D comedy adventure! One of Pittsburgh's longest running and best-selling comedy shows! A recurring cast of characters are joined by special guests […]

    $15
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    The Atomic Jam with Atomic Jane

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    In honor of Women's History Month and as part of our Women Are Funny celebration, Arcade Comedy Theater presents the return of The Atomic Jam featuring Atomic Jane! All improvisers […]

    Free

  • Featured Stand Up Laboratory

    Stand-Up Laboratory

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Where new jokes come alive! The Stand-Up Laboratory is a new incubator space presented by Arcade Comedy Theater. Every month, the Lab will present a mix of feature comics and […]

    $10
  • Featured House Team Hot Spot

    House Team Hot Spot

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ignite your Friday nights at 7 pm with Arcade Comedy Theater's House Team Hot Spot! Our talented house teams will light up the stage with spontaneous hilarity, quick-witted banter, and […]

    $15
  • Featured Level Up Stand-Up

    Level Up Stand Up

    Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Arcade Comedy Theater's popular stand-up comedy showcase, Level Up Stand-Up, is back! Each month, see a new lineup of some of Pittsburgh's best comics alongside up-and-coming and touring guests. BYOB or […]

    $15