Upcoming events

Yap&
Mar
14

Yap&

Yap& is an all-female troupe creating long-form Living Room style improv based on real-life yap sessions with friends. 

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Crazy Sexy Cool - Kick Your Game
Feb
7

Crazy Sexy Cool - Kick Your Game

Started in 2019 under the mentorship of Mark Kendall, Crazy Sexy Cool quickly became one of Atlanta’s most recognized People of Color improv teams, with monthly shows that featured special guests from 4-IZE to Sam Jay. Crazy Sexy Cool is known for their supportive group play and bold, diverse comedy.

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Shrink
Jan
30

Shrink

When you come to Shrink, you’re getting three shows in one. The night begins with stand-up comedy, followed by a real therapy session with a licensed mental health professional, and ends with improv inspired by everything that came before it.

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Down To Clown
Jan
23

Down To Clown

DOWN TO CLOWN is an interactive show where the audience gets to play with a group of idiots. Rooted in the ethos of game shows from the 60s and 70s, this show thrives on audience participation.

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Crazy Sexy Cool - Kick Your Game
Dec
13

Crazy Sexy Cool - Kick Your Game

Started in 2019 under the mentorship of Mark Kendall, Crazy Sexy Cool quickly became one of Atlanta’s most recognized People of Color improv teams, with monthly shows that featured special guests from 4-IZE to Sam Jay. Crazy Sexy Cool is known for their supportive group play and bold, diverse comedy.

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The Coven
Nov
21

The Coven

The Coven is girly-pop, Brat-core improv for the girls, gays, and theys, a collective of witchy bitchies here to hex you with giggle fits and eat your first-born son.

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Anthologies: A Short Play Festival
Nov
8

Anthologies: A Short Play Festival

Join us for the second annual 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒆𝒔: 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍! 

Experience ten captivating short plays from around the globe. These thought-provoking pieces are brought to life by some of Atlanta’s finest talent, creating an evening of dynamic performances you won’t want to miss.

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Anthologies: A Short Play Festival
Nov
7

Anthologies: A Short Play Festival

Join us for the second annual 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒆𝒔: 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍! 

Experience ten captivating short plays from around the globe. These thought-provoking pieces are brought to life by some of Atlanta’s finest talent, creating an evening of dynamic performances you won’t want to miss.

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Anthologies: A Short Play Festival
Nov
6

Anthologies: A Short Play Festival

Join us for the second annual 

𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒆𝒔: 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍! 

Experience ten captivating short plays from around the globe. These thought-provoking pieces are brought to life by some of Atlanta’s finest talent, creating an evening of dynamic performances you won’t want to miss.

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Monster of the Week
Oct
31

Monster of the Week

Monster of the Week is an improvised horror-comedy inspired by 90s-00s weekly monster shows such as Buffy, The X-Files, and Supernatural. Each episode drops a new team of flawed heroes into a small-town mystery, where personal demons are just as dangerous as the literal ones. Expect creepy clues, messy emotions, and a monster that’s always more than it seems, improvised live, with no script and no survivors.

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Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show
Oct
25

Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show

Started in 2019 under the mentorship of Mark Kendall, Crazy Sexy Cool quickly became one of Atlanta’s most recognized People of Color improv teams, with monthly shows that featured special guests from 4-IZE to Sam Jay. Crazy Sexy Cool is known for their supportive group play and bold, diverse comedy.

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Shrink
Oct
18

Shrink

When you come to Shrink, you’re getting three shows in one. The night begins with stand-up comedy, followed by a real therapy session with a licensed mental health professional, and ends with improv inspired by everything that came before it.

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Yap&
Oct
3

Yap&

Yap& is an all-female troupe creating long-form Living Room style improv based on real-life yap sessions with friends. 

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Let’s Go On A Date
Sep
20

Let’s Go On A Date

Dating. It's a universal experience that everyone can relate to, regardless of age, race, gender, or sexual orientation. Let’s Go On A Date dives deep into the complex and often hilarious intricacies of the dating world, focusing on the unique challenges and quirks of dating in Atlanta.

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Stand Up Masterclass 201 Showcase
Aug
27

Stand Up Masterclass 201 Showcase

Baron Vaughn has rigorously trained a ragtag group of young talented comedians who are graduating from Stand Up Masterclass 201 with suddenly discovered comedic abilities. 

Our graduates have dived deep into the fundamentals, discovered their inner mortality, and have emerged ready do stand-up comedy and start cults in their free time.

Please join us in this momentous event 8/27 at Onward Theatre!

- Doors open at 7:45
- Please note there are three flights of stairs up to the Onward Theatre Community Collaborative at Academy Lofts
- BYOB
- Please Park on Mayland St. or Catherine Street
- There is signage directing you to the Onward Theatre Space, please use the entrance off Mayland Street
- Onward will have water, soft drinks, and light snacks for sale

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Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show
Aug
23

Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show

Hosted by Atlanta's own Crazy Sexy Cool, this comedy show transforms the theater into a made-up neighborhood like you've never seen before. It's a celebration you don't want to miss. Come party with us!

- Doors open at 7:45
- Please note there are three flights of stairs up to the Onward Theatre Community Collaborative at Academy Lofts
- BYOB
- Please Park on Mayland St. or Catherine Street
- There is signage directing you to the Onward Theatre Space, please use the entrance off Mayland Street
- Onward will have water, soft drinks, and light snacks for sale

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The Coven
Aug
16

The Coven

The Coven is girly-pop, Brat-core improv for the girls, gays, and theys, a collective of witchy bitchies here to hex you with giggle fits and eat your first-born son.

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