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System Update: Installing "The Patch" for a Smoother Weekend

Since 2004, Bent Theatre has been the premier choice for live improv comedy in the Charlottesville and Gordonsville area. Join our close-knit ensemble for a night of unscripted comedy and fast-paced scenes built entirely on your suggestions. It’s the most unpredictable night of theater in Central Virginia—no scripts, no safety nets, and no two shows are ever the same!

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May the 3rd be with you

There is no better way to celebrate World Laughter Day than with a heavy dose of unscripted mayhem. Sunday, May 3rd, we are returning to Decipher Brewing to prove that laughter really is the best medicine (though a cold pint doesn't hurt either).

Since it’s a global day dedicated to joy and community, we’re turning up the energy. Every scene is built 100% on the spot from your suggestions, making it a truly unique, one-night-only celebration of the ridiculous. Don’t miss it!


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What’s the Happ?

​Since 2004, Bent Theatre has been the premier choice for live improv comedy in the Charlottesville and Waynesboro area. Join our close-knit ensemble for a night of unscripted mayhem and fast-paced scenes built entirely on your suggestions. It’s the most unpredictable night of theater in Central Virginia—no scripts, no safety nets, and no two shows are ever the same!

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Come blow your own horn

Bent Theatre Improv returns with their monthly excursion to Potter’s Craft Cider April 12h. Don’t miss it!

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Bunny Hop(s) Abound

Bent Theatre Improv returns with their monthly Sunday excursion to Decipher Brewing on April 5th. Don’t miss it!

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