NOW – December 31: 1812 Productions presents This is The Week That Is
A celebrated part of the Philadelphia theatre season for the past 18 years, This Is The Week That Is delivers sharp satire and content that changes with the headlines. Featuring musical parodies, improvised comedy, and a versatile cast of comedy pros, This Is The Week That Is is a hilarious mix of SNL, The Daily Show, and The Carol Burnett Show on a mission to tell the truth and make it funny!
January 6: An Awkward Day For A Comedy Show
8:00pm
Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as talented comedians take the stage. This In-Person Event will feature some of Philadelphia’s best Indie Improv and Sketch Teams. Grab your friends and get ready for a night of non-stop fun.
January 9: Caked Up Comedy
8:00pm
Join us for a hilarious evening of laughter at Caked Up Comedy at Quig’s Pub! Our talented lineup of comedians will keep you entertained throughout the evening. Whether you’re a comedy enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, Caked Up Comedy is the place to be. Grab your friends, grab a drink, and get ready to laugh until your cheeks hurt!
January 15: Jazz Night with Norman David & The Eleventet
Sets at 7:15 & 9:00
Enjoy a night of cool jazz with Plays & Players’ resident Jazz ensemble, Norman David & The Eleventet. Upstairs in the Skinner Studio.
$10 at door (good for both sets)
January 18: Hellride with Sarah Knittel
8:00pm
A monthly variety show approved by Satan. Mix of comedy, clown, burlesque, magic, poetry, dance, music, drag, etc etc in the best bars in Philly.
PWYC, Cash Only
January 21: Your Sunday Best
8:00pm doors, 9:00pm show
Your Sunday Best is an evening of variety comedy featuring Philly’s finest actors, stand-ups, and musicians.
FREE!
January 25: Burns Night
5:00pm Doors Open
Our second annual celebration of Robert Burns. This year, we’re excited to add a live bagpiper to our celebration! Other scran will include neeps, tatties, and shortbread. The address to the haggis will begin promptly at 5:30p with a complimentary wee dram of Scotch. This laid-back, casual Burns Night celebration is hosted by P&P members with Scottish roots – so if you’re looking for highbrow pomp we suggest you seek elsewhere.
PLAYS & PLAYERS PRESENTS: January 29 – February 3, 2024
Events all week long including a Black Broadway karaoke night (1/29), staged reading of The Odd Couple, and full production of Please Don’t Call Me Crazy by B the Pen.
For tickets and showtimes, visit https://linktr.ee/playsandplayers
January 25 – February 18: 1812 Productions presents Flatlanders
The Phoebe & Otto Premiere Series
Honorary Producers: Debbie & Bob Fleischman
A World Premiere Co-production with Delaware Theatre Company
Written by Bruce Graham
Starring Jennifer Childs and Scott Greer
A Poconos blizzard puts a chill on a couple’s relationship in this brisk comedic romp. Stuck in a cabin belonging to total strangers, “flatlanders” Ronnie and Michael uncover truths, secrets, and new ways to heat things up between them. But will their relationship weather the storm?
Click here for tickets and showtimes
SAVE THE DATE: Fancy on Delancey
June 8, 2024
