The Funny Stages
The Funny Stages Spring Series in New Haven and Bridgeport
This spring, you can see the Funny Stages in monthly performances in both New Haven and Bridgeport.
In New Haven, the Funny Stages continues its run at BAR (254 Crown Street) with a four-show series. Catch New Haven's only night of spontaneous comedy and music, including This Just In: You Choose the News, We Make It Up, at 8pm on these Wednesday nights:
- February 18th, March 18th, April 22nd, and May 13th
In Bridgeport, the Funny Stages presents a three-show series at Playhouse on the Green (177 State Street, Bridgeport) [map] at 7pm on these Sunday nights:
- March 15th, April 5th, and May 3rd
More details to come, but mark those calendars now...
The Funny Stages Holiday Hangover Edition
A night of music and spontaneous comedy featuring
- This Just In: You Choose the News, We Make It Up
(still CT's only spontaneous comedy newscast) - Crime Scene Improvisation
- Video premieres of Secret Life, Donkey Attack Redux, & Modern Hero
- and a spontaneous singalong finale
Wednesday, December 10 · 8pm
BAR (254 Crown Street, New Haven) [map]
$5 cover (pay at the door or buy online)
The Funny Stages
The Funny Stages is NHTC's comedy wing, offering an ever-changing lineup of innovative performances in New Haven and beyond!
The Funny Stages Samhain*/Election Edition in New Haven
New Haven Theater Company presents
The Funny Stages
A night of spontaneous comedy
Featuring a special election edition of
This Just In: You Choose the News, We Make It Up
and the premiere of
Crime Scene Improvisation

Wednesday, October 22 · 8pm
BAR (254 Crown Street, New Haven) [map]
$5 cover (or FREE if you come in costume)
* Samhain: Celtic festival of the dead (aka Halloween)
The Funny Stages Fall Series at BAR in New Haven
The Funny Stages returns to BAR (254 Crown Street) for a four-show series this fall. Catch New Haven's only night of spontaneous comedy and music, including This Just In: You Choose The News, We Make It Up, on these Wednesday nights:
- September 24th
- October 22nd
- November 19th
- December 10th
All shows at 8pm; $5 admission.
Breaking news: September's show is free!




