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!

This Is The Week That Is
Created and Performed by
Jennifer Childs, Sean Close, Pax Ressler, Jackie Soro, Lexi Thammavong, Robyn Unger
Co-Directed by Melanie Cotton & Mikaela Boone

The June & Steve Wolfson Family Foundation Series
Honorary Producer Graboyes Window & Door

“Holiday cheer is in plentiful supply in 1812’s beloved annual revue — and oh boy, do we need it.”
-Philadelphia Magazine