Why see one show when you can see them all! This pass includes access to every single Crossroads Comedy Theater show in October for one low price - a $200 value for our regular show goers. Limited to just 10 passes! Note this pass is good for Crossroads Comedy Theater shows only and not shows produced by Plays & Players, Philly Sketchfest, or the Art Museum.
SHOW LINE-UP
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21ST
7:30pm: Study Hall-Oween - Get into the Halloween spirit with this special, Halloween edition of Study Hall! This night will feature lectures focused on the creepy, the crawly, and all things that go bump in the night. This long-running comedy show mixes real lectures with improv comedy to create a show that is both entertaining and educational. Lectures inspire the scenes that the amazing cast create right before your eyes.
9:00pm: Kornfeld & Andrews - Seasoned performers, longtime instructors, and all-around swell guys Rick Andrews and Louis Kornfeld combine their improv powers for a longform show that’s as honest as it is hilarious. With a patient, nuanced style, they create a textured world filled with characters that will make you laugh and move you all at the same time. It’s comedy. It’s theater. It’s a performance you won’t soon forget.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
7:30pm: It’s a gruesome twosome of Halloween fun! This block features a performance from Nick Gillette’s “The Story So Far” and “Joe Moore’s Explodin’ Halloween Garage.”
THE STORY SO FAR: The muse takes a hold of the wheel in this rolling improvised freestyle verse performance. This Nick Gillette solo project showcases a storyteller who has dropped the act of being in control of the story. Always live, never the same twice, one night only.
JOE MOORE’S EXPLODIN’ HALLOWEEN GARAGE: Comedian Joe Moore has spent the last year working in his lab and is pleased to present a new album “The Mummy Forgot the Chips and Other Lo-Fi Novelty Halloween Songs For a New Generation”. Featuring psychedelic drum machines, far-out distortion pedals, and a microphone packed with crusty playdough – it’s a garage rock universe full of tricks and treats! With an assembled band of Frankensteins, Dracula, Werewolves, and Witches, Joe believes he has one last chance to save both rock and roll and Halloween at the same time. But he can’t do it without you!
9:00pm: The Sideshow Halloween Special: Step right up…if you aren’t too scared! This edition of The Sideshow: A Comedy Variety Show is our Halloween special full of fun and spooky acts. Sketch comedy, stand-up, storytelling, variety, and all manner of tricks and treats are possible in one block for one low price. Acts TBA.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
7:30pm: Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy: Do you like scary movies? Then you will love Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy! Using your favorite horror movie tropes and an audience suggestion, the cast creates a completely new movie just for you! Monsters, haunted houses, demonic possession, psychological thrillers, slashers… it’s all on the table in a show never seen before and – like many of the characters – never to be seen again! No Script. No Props. No Escape.
9:00pm: A Nightmare on Jawn Street: Liberty Hell. An original sketch comedy show in the style of Saturday Night Live and inspired by your favorite horror films. Zombies, slashers, demons, and much more will be explored in this show mixing sketch comedy and horror films. It’s a comedy show, so the only fear you should have… is missing out.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28TH
7:30pm: Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy: Do you like scary movies? Then you will love Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy! Using your favorite horror movie tropes and an audience suggestion, the cast creates a completely new movie just for you! Monsters, haunted houses, demonic possession, psychological thrillers, slashers… it’s all on the table in a show never seen before and – like many of the characters – never to be seen again! No Script. No Props. No Escape.
9:00pm: A Nightmare on Jawn Street: Liberty Hell. An original sketch comedy show in the style of Saturday Night Live and inspired by your favorite horror films. Zombies, slashers, demons, and much more will be explored in this show mixing sketch comedy and horror films. It’s a comedy show, so the only fear you should have… is missing out.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29TH
7:00pm: Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy: Do you like scary movies? Then you will love Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy! Using your favorite horror movie tropes and an audience suggestion, the cast creates a completely new movie just for you! Monsters, haunted houses, demonic possession, psychological thrillers, slashers… it’s all on the table in a show never seen before and – like many of the characters – never to be seen again! No Script. No Props. No Escape.
8:30pm: A Nightmare on Jawn Street: Liberty Hell. An original sketch comedy show in the style of Saturday Night Live and inspired by your favorite horror films. Zombies, slashers, demons, and much more will be explored in this show mixing sketch comedy and horror films. It’s a comedy show, so the only fear you should have… is missing out.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30TH
7:00pm: Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy: Do you like scary movies? Then you will love Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy! Using your favorite horror movie tropes and an audience suggestion, the cast creates a completely new movie just for you! Monsters, haunted houses, demonic possession, psychological thrillers, slashers… it’s all on the table in a show never seen before and – like many of the characters – never to be seen again! No Script. No Props. No Escape.
8:30pm: A Nightmare on Jawn Street: Liberty Hell. An original sketch comedy show in the style of Saturday Night Live and inspired by your favorite horror films. Zombies, slashers, demons, and much more will be explored in this show mixing sketch comedy and horror films. It’s a comedy show, so the only fear you should have… is missing out.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31ST
7:30pm: Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy: Do you like scary movies? Then you will love Not Yet Rated: An Improvised Horror Comedy! Using your favorite horror movie tropes and an audience suggestion, the cast creates a completely new movie just for you! Monsters, haunted houses, demonic possession, psychological thrillers, slashers… it’s all on the table in a show never seen before and – like many of the characters – never to be seen again! No Script. No Props. No Escape.
9:00pm: A Nightmare on Jawn Street: Liberty Hell. An original sketch comedy show in the style of Saturday Night Live and inspired by your favorite horror films. Zombies, slashers, demons, and much more will be explored in this show mixing sketch comedy and horror films. It’s a comedy show, so the only fear you should have… is missing out.
COVID-19 INFO: All attendees should be fully vaccinated and prepared to show their vaccination card. An N95, KN95 or surgical mask will be required while in the building. If you do not have one a disposable surgical mask will be provided. All performers are fully vaccinated - including booster shots - and will be performing without a mask at least 10 feet from the closest audience members. All front facing staff are fully vaccinated - including booster shots - and will be masked. These measures could change based on the guidelines of the CDC and the City of Philadelphia.
COMEDY CLASSES: Crossroads Comedy Theater also offers classes in improv, sketch comedy writing, stand-up, and more! Our six week classes will give you skills that go beyond the stage and page and are suitable for all walks of life, not just performers. Classes starting the week of September 11th! For more information click here.