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Stand Up Laboratory
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhere jokes come alive!
$10
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Irony City: Am I the Jagoff
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesVeteran comedy troupe Irony City welcomes guest storyteller Anne Casper to share a true story in which she made a questionable decision – then turns that tale into a hilarious improvised performance! Featuring Seramillo and 8-Bit. A popular monthly show featuring some of the city’s most experienced improvisers.
$15
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Level Up Stand Up
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOne of the most stacked lineups of the year! A touring drag queen feature and a Global Headliner!
$15
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Your ACT with Nonsense
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTonight, 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.
$7
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Comedy Bingo Night with Barbara, A Mother
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesComedy Bingo Night features an evening of improv, characters, and bingo! Laugh, play bingo, win prizes!
$15
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The Latchkey Kids
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the Latchkey Kids as they honor the media they grew up with through improv, music, and whatever. The Latchkey Kids were named the Best Improv/Sketch Group in Pittsburgh Magazine's 2022 Best of the Burgh. Their parents are very proud but just wish they wouldn't swear so much.
$15
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Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAn interactive improv comedy show for kids!
$12
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Arcade Hootenanny
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Arcade Hootenanny is styled after the classic Chicago-style improv show featuring monologist-inspired scenes. Our storyteller tells real-life stories inspired by an audience suggestion, and then Pittsburgh's best and brightest improvisers present a fast & funny set based on elements from the story. Produced by Nick Jaramillo
$15
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Chris & Matty’s Champagne Social Club
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLooking to relax? Have a drink, kick your feet up, and just laugh that fine A** off? Well, then, look no further than the smooth and sultry vibes of Chris & Matty's Champagne Social Club! A variety show that blends together the magic of the speakeasy experience with the smokey and tantalizing atmosphere of your […]
$15
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Hot Jam with Ricky Romance
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHop up and play with Ricky Romance Join Ricky Romance as they host Hot Jam, a long-form improv jam presented at the Arcade Comedy Theater and open to all performers! Each month, performers can sign up to be randomly placed on an improv ensemble team that will exist for just one night only. As an […]
$7
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Everybody Loves Dick
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States"Everyone Loves Dick (The Authorized Biography of Dick Ripper)" is a lysergic, modern, Western about love, loss, and the transformative power of purchasing a slightly used vehicle. Film collage, audio hijinx, original music, and sketch comedy collide in this NEA award winning performance piece.
$15
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House Team Hot Spot
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents the House Team Hot Spot a show featuring a rotating set of our very own improv comedy teams. Each performance features three house teams jumping into the hot spot and bringing their unique brand of comedy. See dynamic short-form games with plenty of opportunities for the audience to get involved; kick […]
$15
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The Sketch Comedy Lab
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Sketch Comedy Laboratory is a new incubator space presented by Arcade Comedy Theater to help promote the art of sketch comedy. Every other month, Sketch Lab will feature sketches from writers who have attended our writers' room and performed by a roster of comedic actors. This month's show is directed by sketch comedy trio […]
$15
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Stand-Up Science
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA show that's equal measures hilarious, educational, and deeply personal. NYC based scientist and comedian Ben Miller uses stories on topics ranging from his musculoskeletal condition to his childhood history with milk as jumping off points for scientific and comedic exploration.
$18
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B!tch Please
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome on out to celebrate the 2 year anniversary of the B words getting together and making you laugh! What started as a Women's history month show has blossomed into show after show of the most hilarious comedy queens we can find! This month featuring Stand up Suzanne Lawrence, a cast of comedy queens hosted by Mary Quick, Jocelyn Hillen Newham, & Molly Graham.
$15
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Lucky Draw
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents "Lucky Draw" an improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn at random! Each show, Arcade Academy students and team members drop their names into box at the start of the night. Throughout the evening, the hosts will be playing short form games and doing a long-form set that […]
$12
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Sketch Madness
Sketch Madness: Sports Themed Sketch Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesComing this March to the city of champions, "Sketch Madness," a new sketch comedy show from the writers and producers of the sold-out triumph "Revue This!" An irreverent look at all things in the wide world of sports, from pro-athletes to rec leagues, from broadcasters to fans, from courtside to the nosebleeds. Sports fanatics and […]
$15
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Jokes for Women
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe month of March is home to International Women's Day, Women's History Month, and Jokes for Women! Jokes for Women is a showcase featuring the strongest, fiercest, and funniest women in Pittsburgh Stand Up Comedy.
$15
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Sketch Madness
Sketch Madness: Sports Themed Sketch Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesComing this March to the city of champions, "Sketch Madness," a new sketch comedy show from the writers and producers of the sold-out triumph "Revue This!" An irreverent look at all things in the wide world of sports, from pro-athletes to rec leagues, from broadcasters to fans, from courtside to the nosebleeds. Sports fanatics and […]
$15
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Yinz Funny: Stand-Up Comedy Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDon Arner showcases some of the Burgh's most dynamic comics! Featuring comedy sets from Izzy 4 Real, Jus Janell, and Tyler Ray Kendrick
$15
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Pittsburgh Improv Jam with Well Known Strangers
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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 sign up to be randomly placed on an improv ensemble team that will exist for just one night only. As an audience member, you'll see […]
$7
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Strictly Soo Ra
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSoo Ra is an unsuspecting firecracker. She can be heard on the Netflix is a Joke Sirius XM channel. Join us for a night of Strictly Comedy With Soo Ra
$20
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Select Start: The Eras Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe monthly improv comedy show from Select Start! Featuring special musical guest Kevin O'Brien
$15
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Well Known Strangers presents Coulda Woulda Shoulda
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCoulda been an astronaut if not for never getting the chance to go to space camp? Woulda married a celebrity if not for spilling a drink on their mother? Shoulda worked for Richard Branson on his private island if not for having webbed feet? In their brand-new format, Well Known Strangers will take inspiration from […]
$15
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Bracket Night PPWP Benefit: Best Action Movie Heroine
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAn interactive comedy game show benefiting Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania! Bracket Night @ Arcade is a fun, interactive game show where the audience and panelists get to decide the BEST of the BEST STUFF.
$25
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Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA live Dungeons & Dragons-inspired comedy show "Best Nerd Fantasy Come to Life" by Pittsburgh Magazine"A neo-geek wet dream" – Pittsburgh City Paper A comedy quest awaits! Knights of the Arcade is an award-winning comedy show that takes audiences on a wild, madcap adventure every month. A recurring cast of characters (a dwarf, a monk, […]
$15
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Community Thursday Nights
Your ACT with Nonsense
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTonight, 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 opportunity for artists to try something new in a short set and for audiences to see some experimental and cutting edge comedy. The evening is […]
$7
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House Team Hot Spot
House Team Hot Spot
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents the House Team Hot Spot a show featuring a rotating set of our very own improv comedy teams. Each performance features three house teams jumping into the hot spot and bringing their unique brand of comedy. See dynamic short-form games with plenty of opportunities for the audience to get involved; kick […]
$15
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Stand Up Laboratory
Stand-Up Laboratory
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhere 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 a roster of comedians chosen from online submissions. Enjoy a night of comedy highlighting newer material from Pittsburgh's best comedians and its rising stars.
$10
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Irony City: Am I the Jagoff?
Irony City: Am I the Jagoff?
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesVeteran comedy troupe Irony City welcomes a guest storyteller to share a true Pittsburgh story in which they made a questionable decision – then turns that tale into a hilarious improvised performance! A popular monthly show featuring some of the city’s most experienced improvisers.
$15
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Level Up Stand-Up
Level Up Stand Up
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade 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 grab a drink from our bar, and get ready for a fun and affordable night of comedy in the Cultural District.
$15
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Community Thursday Nights
Hot Jam with Ricky Romance
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHop up and play with Ricky Romance Join Ricky Romance as they host Hot Jam, a long-form improv jam presented at the Arcade Comedy Theater and open to all performers! Each month, performers can sign up to be randomly placed on an improv ensemble team that will exist for just one night only. As an […]
$7
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Aliya Kanani: Where You FROM, From?
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAward-winning comedian and Canadian academy award-nominated actress, Aliya Kanani, is brining her internationally sold out show to Pittsburgh! Join her for a turbulent journey around the world, with tales of fitting in, sticking out and standing up. “Feel connected to humanity through humour.” ★★★★ (Fourth Wall)
$20
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Fondue for Two
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTo celebrate 15 years of the show that gave improv team “Fondue for Two” their name, Alex Conti and Raina Deerwater present a musical extravaganza improv show to pay homage to none other than GLEE (2009-2015).
$15
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The Latchkey Kids
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin The Latchkey Kids for a night of improvised comedy, public access TV, and dollar-bin VHS trash!
$15
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Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show
Penny Arcade: Kids Comedy Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents Penny Arcade, an interactive comedy experience ideal for kids 4 to 8 years old! This 45-minute show encourages children and their parents to unleash their imaginations and sense of humor.
$12
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Speakeasy
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States"Lessons Learned"
Hosted by Alan Olifson
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.
This month's guests include: Austin Gohn & Asher O'Briant!
$21
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Arcade Hootenanny
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe 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 from the story. Featuring special guest Alistair Spatz.
$15
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Champagne Social Club
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLooking to relax? Have a drink, kick your feet up, and just laugh that fine A** off? Well, then, look no further than the smooth and sultry vibes of Chris & Matty's Champagne Social Club!
$15
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Community Thursday Nights
Lucky Draw
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents "Lucky Draw" Ñ an improv comedy show where half of the cast is drawn at random! Each show, Arcade Academy students and team members drop their names into box at the start of the night. Throughout the evening, the hosts will be playing short form games and doing a long-form set […]
$12
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House Team Hot Spot
House Team Hot Spot
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArcade Comedy Theater presents the House Team Hot Spot a show featuring a rotating set of our very own improv comedy teams. Each performance features three house teams jumping into the hot spot and bringing their unique brand of comedy. See dynamic short-form games with plenty of opportunities for the audience to get involved; kick […]
$15
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Bootleg Reboots
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlot Synopsis: Five human comedians are forced to improvise their way through a cinematic classic that none of them have ever seen! Find out if we've been on Earth all along with *BOOTLEG REBOOTS*
$15
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Fridge Art Sketch Show
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFridge Art Sketch Show is best described as "a jagoff's version of Saturday Night Live". But even SNL doesn't come with FREE popcorn!
$15
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Doom Scroll
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us this high holiday of 4/20 for a night of lit laughs and uproarious fun. Doomscroll Comedy Show features stand up, & improv where YOU influence the show by sharing your favorite reels, & tiktoks @doomscrollpgh. It's like your own personal meme come true.
$15
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Community Thursday Nights
Pittsburgh Improv Jam with Well Known Strangers
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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 sign up to be randomly placed on an improv ensemble team that will exist for just one night only. As an audience member, you'll see […]
$7
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Strictly 10 COMICS 5 Minutes Each
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States"Prepare for an electrifying night of comedy that's all about keeping it local and taking it global! Picture this: 10 uproarious comedians, both hometown heroes and out-of-town gems, unleashing their finest 5-minute sets in a high-octane, rapid-fire showcase. Trust me, this isn't just any ordinary show—it's a comedic explosion you absolutely can't afford to skip! Be there or be square!
$18
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Select Start
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGuess Who's Turning 30?! Select Start's very own Christa Brook is, that's who! And guess what else? You're all invited to her Guessing Game Gauntlet!
$15
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Well Known Strangers presents Coulda Woulda Shoulda
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCoulda been an astronaut if not for never getting the chance to go to space camp? Woulda married a celebrity if not for spilling a drink on their mother? Shoulda worked for Richard Branson on his private island if not for having webbed feet? In their brand-new format, Well Known Strangers will take inspiration from […]
$15
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Knights of the Arcade: Epic D&D Adventure
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRoll the dice with Arcade's longest-running comedy show: the award-winning Knights of the Arcade D&D-inspired adventure extravaganza!
$15
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Community Thursday Nights
Your ACT with Nonsense
Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTonight, 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 opportunity for artists to try something new in a short set and for audiences to see some experimental and cutting edge comedy. The evening is […]
$7