Announcing the Line-up For Winter Wonderjawn: A Holiday Variety Show!

Do you hear what I hear? The First Annual Crossroads Comedy Theater Holiday Variety show is a month away! This year’s show is titled Winter Wonderjawn and features a who’s who of Philly comedy covering sketch, music, stand-up, storytelling, and more! Winter Wonderjawn is the successor to the The Sideshow Holiday Special which was produced for […]

Here’s Everything Coming to Crossroads In December!

It seems like just yesterday we had our first weekend run and here we are six months later announcing our full line-up for December! This is our last run of the the year so it’s a bit bigger than our previous weekend runs and it is full of holiday themed shows and one night only […]

Winter 2022 Classes Now Enrolling!

It’s the month of giving thanks and I’d like to say we are so very thankful to all the students that have come to Crossroads to start or continue their performance education! We’ve offered 6 multi-week classes and four have completely sold out! Building on that success we are offering a new round of classes […]

Fall Comedy Classes Now Enrolling!

Crossroads is excited to announce that fall classes are now online and ready for you to enroll! This slate of classes has something for beginners and for experienced performers. We are offering our first full improv basics course, our first sketch writing class, and two new focus courses for experienced improvisers. Our first Intro to […]

Accepting Submissions for Sketch Buffet in Philly Fringe Festival!

As part of our slate of over twenty performances in this year’s Philly Fringe Festival we are very excited to include a Fringe edition of Sketch Buffet: A Sketch Comedy Showcase! In addition to acts already booked, we have some time saved for public submissions!  We are particularly looking for video sketches and character monologues […]

The Sideshow Returns!

When I first got involved in Philly comedy back in 2009 the shows to see / perform at were few and far between. PHIT only had the Shubin Theater for 2 weeks out of each month, which left performers with nothing to do and students with nothing to see. For that reason, in 2011 I […]

Win A Year Plus of Free Show Tickets for Being a Decent Human!

We’ve been dealing with COVID-19 for about a year and half at this point. Arts have shut down and are struggling to come back. Now we are dealing with a variant that is much more easily spread and we are again facing threats of not just mask mandates, but also shut-down and quarantines. The difference between […]

Here’s Everything Coming to Crossroads In August!

A few days ago we wrapped up an amazing weekend run for July. Hundreds of people came through our doors – in masks – and saw a lot of great shows. We even had to turn people away because we are very strict about limiting our seating capacity to do what we can to limit […]

Announcing New Cast Members of Extree! Extree! Comedy Inspired By the News!

Crossroads Comedy Theater is so happy to welcome several new performers to the fam! These performers will be the first regular performers added to our newest show, Extree! Extree! Comedy Inspired By the News! If you don’t know the show yet, no worries, it’s brand new! We’ve only had two online performances during Philly Theatre […]

Here’s Everything Coming to Crossroads In July!

We’re less than a week removed from our first live shows as a theater company, but we’re already looking forward to next month’s run! Last month things escalated very quickly. I started planning one send-off show for Michael Yudell of Study Hall and that rapidly grew to a full weekend of programming. July allowed for […]