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  • Classes
  • Shows
  • Professional Development
  • Register
  • Support Us
  • Contact
  • About
  • Calendar
  • Gift Certificates
  • Financial Assistance
  • Free Happiness For Nonprofits
  • Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion
  • Covid & Health Safety
  • Anti-Harassment & Issues of Respect Policy
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The stage is yours!

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Community Comedy Nights provide time, space, and applause for performers of all levels to spread their comedy wings.
​Come see new stuff and support our students and independent teams.
Wanna play? Join our open improv jam during intermission!
Every Friday is Community Comedy Night!


Tickets: $5 online or at the door
Happier Valley Comedy Theater
Masks are not required, but they are always welcome.

Showcase slots are generally limited to those who have taken a class with us and are familiar with our community.
Reach out with any questions or if you'd like to schedule a showcase slot!
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upcoming Community comedy nights:
every friday!



jan 16

​opener:
​farmer ed

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We're just a Couple of Posers. You'll help us paint a setting and then pose us in that setting to initiate the scenes. Featuring Chris Cronin and Paul Katz
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The Silver Lining will treat you to silliness, connection, philosophizing, and in all likelihood at least one character named Miranda. Cauldron-stirring is not out of the question. Kristen Brookes, Hillary Bucs, Lynn Curry, Katharine Daube, Karin Perlman, and Kim Sherman.
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The Couch Potatoes bring you an “abridged for Community Comedy Night” version of “SHRINK!,” an improvised series of therapy sessions with an audience selected psychotherapist from a company of veteran members of the HVC community: Tom, Holly, Brian, Christine, Nancy, David and Sarah!
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Grab your paddle, wet your wetsuit, and get ready to shred some gnarly carnage - join Borjana, Eric, Gabe, Hilary, Jamie, Lukas and Sarah for a raucous ride down the Harold River.


jan 23

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These three birds improvise fantastical oddities.
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An anarcho-syndicalist commune of unusually good looking improvisers reveling in the awkwardness and absurdity of our shared humanity.
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Everybody loves a good comeback. But let’s face it—not every comeback hits the high note… some are still hobbling through the low notes of yesteryear, and this duo is no exception. Will this dynamic pair dazzle us with musical magic, or stumble into a symphony of sour notes? Only time (and a few ruthlessly honest music critics) will tell… so bring earplugs. Just in case.
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The Overtones make “fun” their fundamental tone, then resonate higher and oscillate wildly in a crescendo of musical comedy improv! The Overtones are Peggy Gruen, Renée Rakowsky, Chris Cronin, and Elizabeth Neill, with Josh Hornick, Musical Director


jan 30
​opener:
​The Excited Comedian

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See what our students have been learning in the Advanced class Play With Confidence!
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Something has mysteriously gone missing and everyone is a suspect, but only one person knows who is responsible. We'll figure it out by the end of the show. Come see who done it in this improvised mystery.
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Seriously?! is a creative adventure in plumbing comedic depths and risking unfamiliar territory with newcomers Elizabeth Neill, Kurt Stauble, Nichole Wofford, Linda Thompson, Sue Lowery, and Greta Shultz.
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Join Mosie Senn-McNally and Laura Patrick as they discover what makes something an oldie but a goodie.

​Some images above may have been created using AI.
Would you like to reserve a slot for your improv group or solo piece? Email Scott!
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Showcase slots are generally limited to those who have taken a class with us and are familiar with our community.


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