SteelStacks Comedy: April Shows To Help Your Allergies
By Ben Youngerman, ArtsQuest Marketing Manager / Original photo: Dani Nightlinger
Turn those sneezes into laughter this April with allergy-free comedy at SteelStacks! Avoid all that evil pollen inside our climate-controlled theaters, where tickets are less expensive than those pricey allergy meds. So wake up from your winter hibernation and head to Bethlehem for these hilarious improv, stand-up, and sketch comedy shows!
Rhea Butcher – 4/1 – buy tickets
Rhea Butcher is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comic, actor and writer. Rhea’s first television series, Take My Wife premiered as a critical hit. Rhea has also appeared on 2 Dope Queens, @Midnight and Conan.
Two Laugh Minimum: Chris Lamberth – 4/5 – buy tickets
Two Laugh Minimum, the Lehigh Valley’s best stand-up comedy showcase is every first Thursday of the month at 8pm! Chris Lamberth is an actor and comedian based in the New York City area. He has toured nationally with Chris Hardwick and has shared the stage with Bill Burr, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron, Maria Bamford and more.
We’re Good, You’re Great! – 4/6 – buy tickets
Matt Candio and Evan Stutts (formerly of Mandudebro) bring you the improvised show We’re Good, You’re Great! every first Friday of the month at 10:30pm!
Spoiler Alert: Terminator 2 in 3D – 4/7 – buy tickets
Two grown-ass men are preparing to blow your mind into itty-bitty tiny pieces by recreating James Cameron’s 1991 war-against-the-machines Terminator 2: Judgement Day live on stage.
Challengers of the Well-Known: Accept Nothing Dirty – 4/7 – buy tickets
Truth-challenging adventurers must face their dirtiest enemy yet…ACCEPTANCE. Sketch comedy so filthy, you might wanna bring soap. Featuring an opening performance by time-traveling improv sensation Period Drama.
#Bestof Facebook – 4/12 – buy tickets
How you spend 52% of your day? Facebook? A complete stranger is going to open up their ENTIRE PERSONAL FACEBOOK PAGE for our improvisers to tear apart.
The Two Show Show: Cat Sweaters & Flumplenarfs – 4/13 – buy tickets
TWO improv teams for the price of one! Cat Sweaters is a high energy longform improv team who spent nearly two years as a SteelStacks Improv Comedy Power Hour team. The Flumplenarfs live under your bed, but they’re far from scary. Don’t you dare call them monsters, they just want to make people happy.
Improv Comedy Power Hour – 4/14 & 4/28 – buy tickets
The Improv Comedy Power Hour is 60 minutes of completely unscripted, high-energy longform improv performed by two of our resident comedy teams! The regular show happens the 2nd & 4th Saturday of every month.
Nerd Nite Bethlehem – 4/19 – buy tickets
Each night three speakers will present talks on a range of topics from science, video games, technology, and other nerdy pursuits. Grab a beer, pull up a seat, and learn something interesting at this unique event. Hosted by Lehigh Valley-based standup & writer Glen Tickle. The regular show happens the 3rd Thursday of every month.
Spitfire – 4/20 – buy tickets
Spitfire is a comedy show full of hot takes and even hotter improv every 3rd Friday of the month! Each show is completely improvised and features hot takes on audience-determined topics, delivered by a very special guest, which are then transformed into improvised, comedic gold.
Nick Di Paolo: The Nick is Right Tour – 4/21 – buy tickets
While 95% of comedians are liberal, Nick Di Paolo leans the other way and isn’t afraid to call it as he sees it. His strong political opinions and razor wit make him a perfect fit for talk radio on The Nick Di Paolo Show on SiriusXM. Nick has performed on The Tonight Show, Late Night with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live and Conan.
Game Show Night: The Comedy Game Show – 4/26 – buy tickets
Comedy Game Show features the Lehigh Valley’s hottest comedians and dopest game masters. The audience can win prizes including concert tickets, one-of-a-kind Musikfest merch and other random awesomeness. Laugh. Win Prizes. Repeat.
Ryan & Steve Bust-a Movie: Superhero Night – 4/27 – buy tickets
After taking on such illustrious flops like Glitter, Battlefield Earth, and Showgirls, Ryan Hill and Steve Bost are back with a new Bust-a Movie format! Instead of one movie, they’ll be busting parts of at least three monstrosities for your viewing pleasure!
The 60-Minute Unauthorized Harry Potter Weekend – 4/28 – buy tickets
Hop on your Nimbus 2000 and make your way to SteelStacks for this laughter-filled, completely unauthorized parody about the exploits of the boy who lived and his associates.
