Steel City Improv Theater

State of the Art is a brand new experimental show produced by Andrew Yankes. Join us for a spontaneous performance from household SCIT names. THIS IS ART produced by Riley Stanzione WELL WITH OTHERS produced by Dave McCabe EXQUISITE CORPSE produced by Becca Hayes Featuring: Andrew Yankes, Gabe DeMaio, Jamie Holmes, Kevin Stay,  Michael Ondrick, Nick Selker, Ryan Nuzzo, Steph Rodgers, and Tricia Pennington   $10 Admission

The Duo Show got started at the SCIT in 2012, when the theater began putting one night only twosomes together. Since it’s inception, the Duo Show has produced hundreds of Duos, some of which are still together! Featuring: Angela and Romika (Jaime Holmes and Riley Stanzione) Rabbie (Robbie Marcus and Ray Stadelman) SelimJim (Selim Ozden and Jim Cain)   Admission: $10

The Draft is a premier monthly show at the Steel City Improv Theater. We take select SCIT students and SCIT veterans mix them together to make two awesome, one time only teams. The Draft is the only show that combines the wisdom of improv vets and the excitement of new fresh student faces. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to watch these one-time-only improv teams. Admission: $10

Level One is the starting mark, this is where you learn the fundamentals: Yes and, agreement, listening and commitment. Group exercises, basic scene work and object work are geared to make students more confident, committed performers. For the past eight weeks, our students have been practicing these skills and breaking out of their shells. They are ready to put it all on the stage! PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15…

Level One is the starting mark, this is where you learn the fundamentals: Yes and, agreement, listening and commitment. Group exercises, basic scene work and object work are geared to make students more confident, committed performers. For the past eight weeks, our students have been practicing these skills and breaking out of their shells. They are ready to put it all on the stage! PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15…

Building upon the Foundations of Improv in Level One, our Level Two students have worked on building truthful, realistic and dynamic scenes by grounding themselves in discovery, exploration and heightening. The best comedy comes from truthful commitment on stage. Watch our Level Two grads, as their work gets even more exciting when they delve deep into the improvised scene. PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15 min prior to showtime. Pre-sold…

Showcasing the famous long form improv format, The Harold. Our Harold team starts with an audience suggestion and creates a full world of crazy characters! Admission: $10

Wildcard is friends with... Pandemonium! Come watch your friends, Wildcard, as we experiment with the different styles and forms that improv has to offer. We will create magic onstage, exploring characters and relationships. Our guest team this weekend is Pandemonium! Wildcard Features: Sebastian Caldas David Conway Noret Flood Patrick Hsieh Robbie Marcus Kelly Mariska Marc Sensenich Sarah Schultz Ray Stadelman Riley Stanzione Quinn Strand Admission: $10

Behold as these students delve deeper into the long form format known as HAROLD. Watch as they venture into the recesses of this classic format. PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15 min prior to showtime. Pre-sold tickets will be released to wait listed patrons 5 min prior to showtime. Please allow time for parking.   Admission: FREE!

Watch as our SCIT House Teams storm the stage and create instant theater from your suggestion! House Teams are created from our class students and alumni of our training program. Watch as they create entire worlds from a single suggestion performing scenes that will delight and intrigue all who attend. Pure improvisation. Comedy without a net. After the show, stick around for the SCIT Improv Jam at 9:30pm. It’s free and open to all to watch and/or participate. It is…

Every Friday, after our SCIT HOUSE TEAMS show at 8pm, stick around for the SCIT Improv Jam. It’s free and open to all to watch and/or participate. It is a great way to try out improv or sharpen your skills. And it just plain ol’ fun. Sign up begins at 9:20pm and jam begins shortly there after around 9:30pm. To participate, all you need to do is show up and sign up at the theater at 9:20pm. NO TICKET REQUIRED.…

Showcasing the famous long form improv format, The Harold. Our Harold team starts with an audience suggestion and creates a full world of crazy characters! Admission: $10

An original character takes us into their world. Little do they know, a team of improvisers is waiting in the wings to take their tale and use it as inspiration. We’ve come to improve upon these characters.   $10 Admission

Philanthropy + Improv = Philanthroprov! This show benefits the Humane Animal Rescue! Bring an item for cats and dogs to love (a toy, treat, food, etc), and we will use your donated items as suggestions for our show! In addition, a portion of ticket sales will be donated to Humane Animal Rescue. To learn more about Humane Animal Rescue, visit their website: https://www.humaneanimalrescue.org/ Featuring: That New Jersey Smell Kelly Mariska Ray Stadelman Robbie Marcus Alex Moskowitz Sebastian Caldas Amanda Reed…

Hilarious long form improv comedy at its classiest! Nominated as one of three best improv troupes in Pittsburgh for 2018. CLASSY AND RELEVANT features Rachael Wonderlin, Dave Kwiatkowski, Zane Cook, Jon Baldwin, Raymond Giorgi and Sheri Ward CROCODILE'S DILEMMA features Grace Evans, Deric Brown, Emily Naples, Charlie Barber, Allison Brown and Ron Vassel Admission: $10

Wildcard is friends with... Pandemonium! Come watch your friends, Wildcard, as we experiment with the different styles and forms that improv has to offer. We will create magic onstage, exploring characters and relationships. Our guest team this weekend is Pandemonium! Wildcard Features: Sebastian Caldas David Conway Noret Flood Patrick Hsieh Robbie Marcus Kelly Mariska Marc Sensenich Sarah Schultz Ray Stadelman Riley Stanzione Quinn Strand Admission: $10

Watch as our SCIT House Teams storm the stage and create instant theater from your suggestion. This week we are featuring all of our new house teams! House Teams are created from our class students and alumni of our training program. Watch as they create entire worlds from a single suggestion performing scenes that will delight and intrigue all who attend. Pure improvisation. Comedy without a net. After the show, stick around for the SCIT Improv Jam at 9:30pm. It’s…

Every Friday, after our SCIT HOUSE TEAMS show at 8pm, stick around for the SCIT Improv Jam. It’s free and open to all to watch and/or participate. It is a great way to try out improv or sharpen your skills. And it just plain ol’ fun. Sign up begins at 9:20pm and jam begins shortly there after around 9:30pm. To participate, all you need to do is show up and sign up at the theater at 9:20pm. NO TICKET REQUIRED.…

Showcasing the famous long form improv format, The Harold. Our Harold team starts with an audience suggestion and creates a full world of crazy characters! Admission: $10

A Good Night Out is a monthly show that blends unique stand up and characters that are sure to make you laugh. Produced by: Deric Brown Featuring: Tim Ross David Conway Trey Mcdonough Senneca Stone $10 Admission

The Duo Show got started at the SCIT in 2012, when the theater began putting one night only twosomes together. Since it’s inception, the Duo Show has produced hundreds of Duos, some of which are still together! Admission: $10

The Draft is a premier monthly show at the Steel City Improv Theater. We take select SCIT students and SCIT veterans mix them together to make two awesome, one time only teams. The Draft is the only show that combines the wisdom of improv vets and the excitement of new fresh student faces. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to watch these one-time-only improv teams. Admission: $10

Behold as our Level Three students delve deeper into scene work and develop their sense of ensemble. Watch as they venture more in-depth into long form improvisation with: tags, walk ons, and the three beat scene structure. PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15 min prior to showtime. Pre-sold tickets will be released to wait listed patrons 5 min prior to showtime. Please allow time for parking.   Admission: FREE!

It’s the golden age of television *and* improvised comedy. Season One raises the stakes on narrative improvised comedy by telling one story over the course of six episodes. Improv is all about making strong choices. Come watch as these improvisers will have to live with their hopefully strong choices over the course of the next several months and episodes coming back is the same characters building to an epic resolution. Missed the last episode? No problem! The show begins with…

State of the Art is a brand new experimental show. Join us for a spontaneous performance from household SCIT names. $10 Admission

Behold as our Level Three students delve deeper into scene work and develop their sense of ensemble. Watch as they venture more in-depth into long form improvisation with: tags, walk ons, and the three beat scene structure. PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15 min prior to showtime. Pre-sold tickets will be released to wait listed patrons 5 min prior to showtime. Please allow time for parking.   Admission: FREE!

Level One is the starting mark, this is where you learn the fundamentals: Yes and, agreement, listening and commitment. Group exercises, basic scene work and object work are geared to make students more confident, committed performers. For the past eight weeks, our students have been practicing these skills and breaking out of their shells. They are ready to put it all on the stage! PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15…

Level One is the starting mark, this is where you learn the fundamentals: Yes and, agreement, listening and commitment. Group exercises, basic scene work and object work are geared to make students more confident, committed performers. For the past eight weeks, our students have been practicing these skills and breaking out of their shells. They are ready to put it all on the stage! PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15…

Building upon the Foundations of Improv in Level One, our Level Two students have worked on building truthful, realistic and dynamic scenes by grounding themselves in discovery, exploration and heightening. The best comedy comes from truthful commitment on stage. Watch our Level Two grads, as their work gets even more exciting when they delve deep into the improvised scene. PLEASE NOTE: Class shows tend to sell out. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Please arrive 15 min prior to showtime. Pre-sold…