
Secret Society Improv Show
See the talented performers of Mettlesome’s Secret Society perform improv comedy.
Featuring Indie Team: Popcorn!
Tickets: $5 at the door
See the talented performers of Mettlesome’s Secret Society perform improv comedy.
Featuring Indie Team: Popcorn!
Tickets: $5 at the door
Inspired by the will-they/won’t-they relationships of our time (Harry and Sally, Ross and Rachel), “Will Shea, Won’t Shea?” follows Shea as she tries to orchestrate the romantic comedy of her dreams.
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
See the student graduates of Mettlesome Instructors Joe Dawson’s and Meredith Biechele’s Improv 101 class show off what they’ve learned the past six weeks!
Tickets: $5 at the door
See the student graduates of Mettlesome Instructor Charles Givens’ Improv 201 class show off what they’ve learned the past seven weeks!
Tickets: $5 at the door
See the student graduates of Mettlesome Instructor Brandon Holmes’ Improv 301 class show off what they’ve learned the past seven weeks!
Tickets: $5 at the door
Come ready to this reading series from Durham’s own Bull City Press for engaging poetry, fiction, and nonfiction from established and emerging writers.
Admission: Free!
One location. A world of comedy.
The cast of Golden Age will showcase a whole world of characters all based on your suggestions.
Tickets: $8 at the door
A brand new sketch showcase created in 24 hours!
$8 at the door
This class show is the culmination of a seven-week sketch comedy deep dive. Come hear the graduates of Ashley Melzer’s and Megan Myers’ Sketch 201: The Writers’ Room show off at a table read!
Tickets at the door: $5
Bring Your Own Sketch (BYOS) is like an open mic, but for sketch scripts!
Cost: Free
Whether you’re a creative member of the LGBTQIA+ community or an awesome ally, you’re invited to the stage to participate in an improv comedy jam. No experience necessary - total beginners to advanced performers welcome.
Cost: Free! Donations are encouraged for the LGBTQ Center of Durham.
LGBTQIA+-identifying Mettlesome Theater performers will take to the stage, greet some special guests, and share through improv comedy how they find, celebrate and advocate for their pride.
Cost: During this show, monetary donations of any size and personal significance will be accepted for the LGBTQ Center of Durham.
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
House Party features a cast of improvisers as they bring your suggestions to the life for a hilarious good time. (Don’t worry, we’ll never pull you on stage unless you want to be there.)
Tickets: $8 at the door
This show is appropriate for the whole family! See a rotating cast of the best Mettlesome has to offer at Center Theater in Carrboro, NC. Straight out of Durham, this award winning comedy theater brings their quick wit and boundless creativity to create an interactive show that everyone in your family will enjoy. All based on YOUR suggestions!
Discover the lives of others with this new Mettlesome show!
Tickets: $8 at the door
One suggestion leads to the creation of a whole new world of comedy.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Summer Thursdays! Each week a different opportunity for YOU to get on stage.
1st Thursday - Bring Your Own Sketch
2nd & 4th Thursdays - Improv Jam
3rd Thursdays - Bring Your Own Team
Come play! Everyone welcome.
Two acts compete to see who is crowned “King Shit.”
Tickets: $8 at the door
The cast of Well Seasoned invites you to an improv comedy kickback where Black comedy takes center stage.
Tickets: $8
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
See the talented performers of Mettlesome’s Secret Society perform improv comedy.
Tickets: $5 at the door
A brand new sketch showcase every month! Come see unique and original sketch comedy from the best Mettlesome has to offer.
$8 at the door
One location. A world of comedy.
The cast of Golden Age will showcase a whole world of characters all based on your suggestions.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Musical improv! Come here a brand new completely improvised musical comedy show!
Tickets: $8 at the door
Two acts compete to see who is crowned “King Shit.”
Tickets: $8 at the door
Two acts compete to see who is crowned “King Shit.”
Tickets: $8 at the door
This show is appropriate for the whole family! See a rotating cast of the best Mettlesome has to offer at Center Theater in Carrboro, NC. Straight out of Durham, this award winning comedy theater brings their quick wit and boundless creativity to create an interactive show that everyone in your family will enjoy. All based on YOUR suggestions!
This show is appropriate for the whole family! See a rotating cast of the best Mettlesome has to offer at Center Theater in Carrboro, NC. Straight out of Durham, this award winning comedy theater brings their quick wit and boundless creativity to create an interactive show that everyone in your family will enjoy. All based on YOUR suggestions!
This show is appropriate for the whole family! See a rotating cast of the best Mettlesome has to offer at Center Theater in Carrboro, NC. Straight out of Durham, this award winning comedy theater brings their quick wit and boundless creativity to create an interactive show that everyone in your family will enjoy. All based on YOUR suggestions!
Inspired by the will-they/won’t-they relationships of our time (Harry and Sally, Ross and Rachel), “Will Shea, Won’t Shea?” follows Shea as she tries to orchestrate the romantic comedy of her dreams.
Whether you’ve done improv before or have absolutely no experience on stage, everyone is invited to submit their name into the Bucket of Truth and participate in some fun improv scenes.
Cost: Free!
One suggestion leads to the creation of a whole new world of comedy.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Discover the lives of others with a new Mettlesome show!
Tickets: $8 at the door
House Party features a cast of improvisers as they bring your suggestions to the life for a hilarious good time. (Don’t worry, we’ll never pull you on stage unless you want to be there.
See the student graduates of Mettlesome Adrienne Tegreeny and Jess Bowers’ Improv 101 class show off what they’ve learned the past six weeks!
Tickets: $5
This class show is the culmination of six week sketch comedy deep dive. Come hear the graduates of Tristan Yonce’s Sketch 101: Intro to Sketch Comedy show off at a table read!
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Musical improv! Come here a brand new completely improvised musical comedy show!
Tickets: $8 at the door
Two acts compete to see who is crowned “King Shit.”
A brand new sketch showcase every month! Come see unique and original sketch comedy from the best Mettlesome has to offer.
$8 at the door
See the talented performers of Mettlesome’s Secret Society perform improv comedy.
Tickets: $5 at the door
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
One location. A world of comedy.
The cast of Golden Age will showcase a whole world of characters all based on your suggestions.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Come ready to this reading series from Durham’s own Bull City Press for engaging poetry, fiction, and nonfiction from established and emerging writers.
Admission: Free!
The cast of Well Seasoned invites you to an improv comedy kickback where Black comedy takes center stage.
Tickets: $8
This show is appropriate for the whole family! See a rotating cast of the best Mettlesome has to offer at Center Theater in Carrboro, NC. Straight out of Durham, this award winning comedy theater brings their quick wit and boundless creativity to create an interactive show that everyone in your family will enjoy. All based on YOUR suggestions!
One suggestion leads to the creation of a whole new world of comedy.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Discover the lives of others with the debut of a new Mettlesome show!
Tickets: $8 at the door
House Party features a cast of improvisers as they bring your suggestions to the life for a hilarious good time. (Don’t worry, we’ll never pull you on stage unless you want to be there.)
Tickets: $8 at the door
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket of truth. Our cast of improv all-stars read those aloud and turn one person's wild shame into everyone's party.
What happens when that thing you’ve never said out loud becomes the best thing that could have happened? Find out at Hush Hush.
Tickets: $8 at the door
Make some noise for indie improv night!
Tickets at the door: $5