Curious Comedy Theater

An indie team improv showcase - Curious Comedy’s Sunday School.

A longform improv showcase for those truly devoted to improvised comedy, Sunday School is a bi-monthly showcase of the top improv teams from Curious Comedy Theater, the greater Portland area, and beyond! Every show has an exciting mix of student teams, indie teams, special guest teams, and featured performers and Instructors from Curious Comedy Theater.DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 5:30 pm. Show at 6:00 pm.
Advanced Ticket $5.00
Door Ticket $10.00
Every 1st and 3rd Sunday!

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

ROUND TRIP: An Interactive Improv Adventure

Pack your bags for an hour-long comedy journey that puts YOU in control!

ROUND TRIP features two of Portland's most exciting improv teams taking you on wildly different adventures. From mind-bending time travel to the hilarious chaos of group getaways, this interactive experience proves that the best destinations are the ones you create together.

What to Expect:
Forward Slash - Watch Kyle Stebbins and Nate Smith bend time itself as YOU control the timeline with "forward slash" and "back slash" commands, jumping through the past, present, and future of any story.

Ladies Trip - Portland favorites KT Behrens, Audrey Butler, Alex Disney, and Willow McCormick take your destination suggestions and show you what REALLY happens when friends travel together - from spa retreats to music festivals and everywhere in between.

Every show is completely improvised and shaped by audience participation. Your suggestions guide the journey. No two trips are ever the same!

Follow us!
@ladiestripimprov
@forwardslashimprov

This show is in the CURIOUS COMEDY ANNEX

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

A Short Form Improv Jam! Do you play along to Whose Line games in your living room and want to give it a go in person? Are you already in love with the art and want more time to play? Could you use a bright spot in your week and a good laugh?Come to Game Face!!!Game Face is a short form improv jam where anyone can try it out, jump in on the fun, or show up to simply laugh, support, and soak in the joy.Fast, fun, and super laid back. Come hang out!DETAILS:
The Annex TheaterDoors at 5:00 pm. Show at 5:30 pm.Advanced Ticket $5.00Door Ticket: $5.00

Fifteen improvisers—only one champion.
Fifteen improvisers enter, but only one will be crowned CHAMPION OF THE GAUNTLET.
The Gauntlet is a survivor-style improv tournament. The audience decides, and players must compete for their affection while navigating out-of-the-box challenges and surprises. As the show goes on, players will fall and the challenges will only get more outrageous.As if Whose Line Is It Anyway and American Ninja Warrior had a hilarious love child—hold on to your seats, it's going to be a wild ride!DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 7:00 pm. Show at 7:30 pm.
Advanced Ticket $15.00
Door Ticket $20.00

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

A fast-paced, crowd-sourced, D&D Improv Show.

Welcome to Side Quest! Curious Comedy's very own D&D improv show. Our cast of Curious Characters will roll their way through a story made up on the spot by the Game Master and you!

We'll crowd-source the adventure for each unique show with your audience suggestions and votes. Then watch the story unfold! The world's greatest role playing game meets the other world's greatest role playing game in a fast-paced, no-stakes epic of grown-ups playing make-believe in silly outfits.Grab your tickets now and make history at the 1st season ever of Side QuestThis show will be in the Curious Annex which has snacks, beer, wine, and cider for you to indulge in as you watch the show!

An indie team improv showcase - Curious Comedy’s Sunday School.

A longform improv showcase for those truly devoted to improvised comedy, Sunday School is a bi-monthly showcase of the top improv teams from Curious Comedy Theater, the greater Portland area, and beyond! Every show has an exciting mix of student teams, indie teams, special guest teams, and featured performers and Instructors from Curious Comedy Theater.DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 5:30 pm. Show at 6:00 pm.
Advanced Ticket $5.00
Door Ticket $10.00
Every 1st and 3rd Sunday!

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

A Short Form Improv Jam! Do you play along to Whose Line games in your living room and want to give it a go in person? Are you already in love with the art and want more time to play? Could you use a bright spot in your week and a good laugh?Come to Game Face!!!Game Face is a short form improv jam where anyone can try it out, jump in on the fun, or show up to simply laugh, support, and soak in the joy.Fast, fun, and super laid back. Come hang out!DETAILS:
The Annex TheaterDoors at 5:00 pm. Show at 5:30 pm.Advanced Ticket $5.00Door Ticket: $5.00

Fifteen improvisers—only one champion.
Fifteen improvisers enter, but only one will be crowned CHAMPION OF THE GAUNTLET.
The Gauntlet is a survivor-style improv tournament. The audience decides, and players must compete for their affection while navigating out-of-the-box challenges and surprises. As the show goes on, players will fall and the challenges will only get more outrageous.As if Whose Line Is It Anyway and American Ninja Warrior had a hilarious love child—hold on to your seats, it's going to be a wild ride!DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 7:00 pm. Show at 7:30 pm.
Advanced Ticket $15.00
Door Ticket $20.00

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

8 Duos Enter—Only 1 Can Share The Crown

Double the comedy, double the fun, it's the Duos Gauntlet! 8 duos compete together, advance together, fall together, only one can take the crown. The Gauntlet is a survivor-style improv tournament. The audience decides, and players must compete for their affection while navigating out-of-the-box challenges and surprises. As the show goes on, players will fall and the challenges will only get more outrageous.As if Whose Line Is It Anyway and American Ninja Warrior had a hilarious love child—hold on to your seats, it's going to be a wild ride!DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 7:00 pm. Show at 7:30 pm.
Advanced Ticket $15.00
Door Ticket $20.00

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

ROUND TRIP: An Interactive Improv Adventure

Pack your bags for an hour-long comedy journey that puts YOU in control!

ROUND TRIP features two of Portland's most exciting improv teams taking you on wildly different adventures. From mind-bending time travel to the hilarious chaos of group getaways, this interactive experience proves that the best destinations are the ones you create together.

What to Expect:
Forward Slash - Watch Kyle Stebbins and Nate Smith bend time itself as YOU control the timeline with "forward slash" and "back slash" commands, jumping through the past, present, and future of any story.

Ladies Trip - Portland favorites KT Behrens, Audrey Butler, Alex Disney, and Willow McCormick take your destination suggestions and show you what REALLY happens when friends travel together - from spa retreats to music festivals and everywhere in between.

Every show is completely improvised and shaped by audience participation. Your suggestions guide the journey. No two trips are ever the same!

Follow us!
@ladiestripimprov
@forwardslashimprov

This show is in the CURIOUS COMEDY ANNEX

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Two different student performances - one great night of comedy.Curious Comedy's Dramatic La Ronde class presents: The Long Way Home

Curious Comedy's Safe Sets Class presents: HANG
DETAILS
The Annex TheaterDoors at 8:15 pm. Show at 8:30 pm.Advanced Ticket $7.50Door Ticket $10.00
DATES:
Friday, December 4
Friday, October 11
Friday, October 18

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

An indie team improv showcase - Curious Comedy’s Sunday School.

A longform improv showcase for those truly devoted to improvised comedy, Sunday School is a bi-monthly showcase of the top improv teams from Curious Comedy Theater, the greater Portland area, and beyond! Every show has an exciting mix of student teams, indie teams, special guest teams, and featured performers and Instructors from Curious Comedy Theater.DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 5:30 pm. Show at 6:00 pm.
Advanced Ticket $5.00
Door Ticket $10.00
Every 1st and 3rd Sunday!

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Two different student performances - one great night of comedy.Curious Comedy's Dramatic La Ronde class presents: The Long Way Home

Curious Comedy's Safe Sets Class presents: HANG
DETAILS
The Annex TheaterDoors at 8:15 pm. Show at 8:30 pm.Advanced Ticket $7.50Door Ticket $10.00
DATES:
Friday, December 4
Friday, October 11
Friday, October 18

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

A fast-paced, crowd-sourced, D&D Improv Show.

Welcome to Side Quest! Curious Comedy's very own D&D improv show. Our cast of Curious Characters will roll their way through a story made up on the spot by the Game Master and you!

We'll crowd-source the adventure for each unique show with your audience suggestions and votes. Then watch the story unfold! The world's greatest role playing game meets the other world's greatest role playing game in a fast-paced, no-stakes epic of grown-ups playing make-believe in silly outfits.Grab your tickets now and make history at the 1st season ever of Side QuestThis show will be in the Curious Annex which has snacks, beer, wine, and cider for you to indulge in as you watch the show!

Celebrate with our Curious students!Come and celebrate with the students of Curious Comedy Theater's Training Center as they share their comedy skills, joy, and curious playful nature at the end of their seven week session. Come to one or both, and bring a friend. Admission is only $5.00!

IMPROV SHOWCASE #1: DECEMBER 13th

• DOORS: 3:45pm, SHOW: 4:00pm

IMPROV SHOWCASE #2: DECEMBER 13th

• DOORS: 6:45pm, SHOW: 7:00pm

OTHER STUDENT PERFORMANCESSTAND UP STUDENT SHOWCASE: DECEMBER 16th

• DOORS: 6:30pm, SHOW: 7:00pm

$7 ($5 plus $2 fees)We will not be live-streaming these events, so we hope to see you there!

Celebrate with our Curious students!Come and celebrate with the students of Curious Comedy Theater's Training Center as they share their comedy skills, joy, and curious playful nature at the end of their seven week session. Come to one or both, and bring a friend. Admission is only $5.00!

IMPROV SHOWCASE #1: DECEMBER 13th

• DOORS: 3:45pm, SHOW: 4:00pm

IMPROV SHOWCASE #2: DECEMBER 13th

• DOORS: 6:45pm, SHOW: 7:00pm

OTHER STUDENT PERFORMANCESSTAND UP STUDENT SHOWCASE: DECEMBER 16th

• DOORS: 6:30pm, SHOW: 7:00pm

$7 ($5 plus $2 fees)We will not be live-streaming these events, so we hope to see you there!

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Two different student performances - one great night of comedy.Curious Comedy's Dramatic La Ronde class presents: The Long Way Home

Curious Comedy's Safe Sets Class presents: HANG
DETAILS
The Annex TheaterDoors at 8:15 pm. Show at 8:30 pm.Advanced Ticket $7.50Door Ticket $10.00
DATES:
Friday, December 4
Friday, October 11
Friday, October 18

Welcome to the Hunger Games of Comedy. Six players enter the stage. Only one will survive. Curious Comedy Showdown pits Portland’s finest comedians against one another in a competitive improv comedy cage match that will make you laugh until you cry. Armed only with razor-sharp wit and your suggestions, the players must create fast-paced and hilarious scenes on the spot to win audience votes – round after round – in hopes of living to see another day. Finally, you decide which player is left standing. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway, then you’ll love this show!You can watch our long-running flagship improv show in person at our beautiful cabaret-style main stage venue in Northeast Portland, Oregon – or – watch the slick-as-hell livestream from home with your dog on your lap. Either way, you’re going to have a good time.If you’re looking for an alternative to the same old options – like bars, bowling, or a movie – then you’ve found it! Curious Comedy Showdown is a Portland favorite for first dates and date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, company events, team bonding, and girls-night-out! Without a doubt, this show is one of the most fun and unique things to do in Portland.Delicious food. Full bar. Big laughs. In a word? Joy.

Join us for a hilarious murder mansion mystery romp inspired by the game and movie Clue! A cast of colorful characters try to convince you of their innocence while YOU decide whodunnit! You'll want to bring your friends and your lilt grey cells over and over because no two shows will be the same!

NOVEMBER 7:00pm Shows
Saturdays, Nov 7 & 21 at 7pm
Fridays, Nov 13 & 20 at 7pm

DECEMBER 8:30pm Shows
Saturdays, Dec 5 & 19

Featuring the Curious Comedy long form players:

Chelsea Cowley
Stacey Hallal
Sawyer Hudson
Olivia Hughs
Steve Hynes
Steve Nichols
Sue Orchard
Krista Wright

An indie team improv showcase - Curious Comedy’s Sunday School.

A longform improv showcase for those truly devoted to improvised comedy, Sunday School is a bi-monthly showcase of the top improv teams from Curious Comedy Theater, the greater Portland area, and beyond! Every show has an exciting mix of student teams, indie teams, special guest teams, and featured performers and Instructors from Curious Comedy Theater.DETAILS:
The Annex Theater
Doors at 5:30 pm. Show at 6:00 pm.
Advanced Ticket $5.00
Door Ticket $10.00
Every 1st and 3rd Sunday!

Portland’s longest running improv jam, Open Court is beloved, fun, supportive, and open to all!What happens when improvisers of all levels of skill and experience, from all different theaters and troupes, from Portland and beyond, come together to perform long-form improv comedy for each other and the audience? FUN!Everyone is welcome to play in Open Court whether you have been playing for years or have never been on a stage before in your life. Teams are picked randomly and coached by supportive, experienced improvisers from the Curious Comedy Company. We warm up in our teams and then perform for each other and the audience.Just want to watch? That’s great! No pressure to play - not ever!Curious Comedy’s longest running show, Open Court is close to our hearts. A great place to play, to meet people, and to see what Curious Comedy is all about!DETAILS:Wednesdays: Curious MainstageDoors at 9:15 pm. Show at 9:30 pm.Throw your name in the hat by 9:30 pmAdvanced Ticket - $5.00Door Ticket - $5.00Curious Students - FREE!