Upcoming events

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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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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Punch Up Comedy
Jul
13

Punch Up Comedy

Punch-Up Comedy Night
Where Comedy Meets Creativity

Join us for a night of bold, brilliant, and boundary-breaking laughs! Punch-Up Comedy is a space where everyone can feel safe, seen, and celebrated. We challenge the tired tropes of mainstream comedy by creating humor that punches up — not down.

No cheap shots. No lazy stereotypes. Just smart, inclusive, and wildly original comedy from performers who know that creativity thrives when you move beyond the usual punchlines.

Whether you’re a performer or part of the audience, this is your chance to be part of something fresh, fearless, and funny. Come ready to laugh — and leave inspired.

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Stand-Up Masterclass 101 Showcase
Jul
3

Stand-Up Masterclass 101 Showcase

Baron Vaughn has rigorously trained a ragtag group of young talented comedians who are graduating from Comedy 101 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 7/3 at Onward Theatre!

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Let’s Go On A Date
Jun
28

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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Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show
Jun
14

Crazy Sexy Cool - A POC Improv Show

This summer's heating up, and BLOCK PARTY is the place to be! Pull up for a night of stand-up, improv, and live music—featuring some of the most talented creatives of color in the city.

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!

  • Address: 711 Catherine St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA

  • Parking is available on Catherine St. and Mayland St.

  • BYOB, and we will have snacks and soft drinks for sale

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Stand-Up Masterclass 101 Showcase
Jun
12

Stand-Up Masterclass 101 Showcase

Baron Vaughn has rigorously trained a ragtag group of young talented comedians who are graduating from Comedy 101 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 6/12 at Onward Theatre!

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The Coven
Apr
19

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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Drunk Black History
Feb
22

Drunk Black History

Drunk Black History is a unique blend of hilarious improv scenes, inspired by untold Black history stories you probably weren't taught in class, and performances from local stand-up comedians.

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The Coven
Feb
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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Mystery Box
Feb
7

Mystery Box

Mystery Box is an exciting variety show packed with something for everyone! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, featuring some of the city’s top entertainers.

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Let’s Go On A Date
Feb
1

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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The Coven
Dec
6

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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Comedy 101 Showcase
Dec
5

Comedy 101 Showcase

Baron Vaughn has rigorously trained a ragtag group of young talented comedians who are graduating from Comedy 101 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 12/5 at Onward Theatre!

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Comedy 201 Showcase
Nov
22

Comedy 201 Showcase

Baron Vaughn has rigorously trained a ragtag group of young talented comedians who are graduating from Comedy 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 11/22 at Onward Theatre!

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