Crossroads Comedy Indy

06/02/2026

Esteemed teachers, proud classmates, and everyone who has ever been forced to zip, zap, and/or zop: CONGRATULATIONS!

Today, weeks or months after the fact because time moves too fast now, we honor the graduating class of Spring 2026: Stand-up 1 with Dwight Simmons, Improv 1 with Ana Hammersley, Improv 2 with Zach Kreinbrink, Improv 3 with Mike Marbach.

Graduates, the world is your suggestion and your punchline. May your choices be bold, your initiations clear, your object work be specific, and your callbacks timely.

Congratulations, Crossroads Class of Spring 2026 🎉🎓
Classes for summer start next week and throughout the summer both in person and online! Still time to save $50 on some classes too! 😎

05/24/2026

🏁Huge thanks to longtime Indiana radio personality and former broadcaster, Dave “The King” Wilson for providing last night’s with a brief history of the .

👉Dave is available to emcee, do standup and public speaking, and even be Santa Claus. You can also visit his racing / Christmas store, Santas Pitstop Christmas Shoppe and Gifts, in Speedway. For more info on Dave, what he can do for you, or his shoppe visit DaveTheKingWilson.com.

🎓Study Hall: Comedy Inspired by Lectures blends brief lectures with improv to create an experience that is always educational, always entertaining, and never the same twice. Catch Study Hall monthly at IF Theatre on 3rd Saturdays at 7pm.

🔗For info on upcoming shows, becoming a lecturer, classes, or bringing Study Hall to your organization: StudyHallShow.com.

05/22/2026

🎓Study Hall is back in session! Saturday 5/23 @ 7pm at IF Theater. Followed by at 8:30pm! Tickets at IFTheatre.org.

📚Hosted by Dr. Jason Aukerman (IU Professor and Director of the Ray Bradbury Center) and featuring a cast of smart and hilarious improvisers, Study Hall mixes lectures and improv to create a show that’s always educational, always entertaining, and never the same twice.

🤘Dr. Aukerman’s lecture will be all about the invention of the teenager, how the culture of teens came to be and why it didn’t exist in the first place.

🚨Double feature night!
Catch Study Hall at 7pm, then Red Curb Comedy at 8:30pm. Save when you grab tickets to both and make a night of it. Whether you’re the class clown or the class president, we have something for you!

👉For info on upcoming shows, becoming a lecturer, classes, or bringing Study Hall to your organization: StudyHallShow.com.

05/18/2026

🎓We have grad shows coming up this week! On 5/19 and 5/20 you can catch our Improv 1, Improv 2, and Improv 3 students all take the stage to celebrate with a fun performance for YOU! Tickets are only $5!

👉These shows are great to see if you are interested in classes or currently enrolled and want to see what you are building toward - or if you just want to get out of the house for a low cost laugh 💯

05/15/2026

Our friends at have a Stand-up Bootcamp grad show Saturday night! And it’s being hosted by our buddies at the Wit! Support the arts, support Armed Services Arts Partnership, and support your need for a laugh.
📅 Saturday, May 16 @ 8pm
📍 The Wit Theater Indy
🎟️ asapasap.org

05/14/2026

If you’re in town for the 500 - living or visiting - come on out Saturday night and get your social engines started at Study Hall: Comedy Inspired By Lectures and Red Curb Comedy at IF Theatre.

05/12/2026

Crossroads Comedy Theater is proud to be named a 2026 Penrod Arts Grant Recipient. We’re grateful to The Penrod Society and the allocations committee for supporting arts, culture, and creativity in Central Indiana, and for helping us continue creating opportunities for people to take classes, see shows, make friends, and build community through comedy.

Want to tag in and keep that support coming? Consider making a one-time gift or becoming a monthly donor. Every donation supports the work we do on the stage, in the classroom, and around the community. Donate here: XroadsComedyIndy.com/donate

Penrod is a volunteer organization strongly rooted in Indiana. Specifically, our mission focuses on the cultivation, encouragement, and development of public interest in and support of those arts, cultural, and educational institutions located in and around Marion County, Indiana, its surrounding counties, and the Indiana area in general. Penrod has a proud history of serving our community. Website: www.penrod.org.

05/11/2026

05/10/2026

Summer classes are under a month away! Do something fun that also helps make every day better. Save $50 on Improv 1, Improv 2, Improv 3, and Sketch Writing 1 through 5/17. New Standup 1 starts in July too!

No experience needed for Improv 1, Sketch Writing 1, or Standup 1. If you have completed Improv 1 through another program you can start with us in Improv 2. Email [email protected] to detail your experience prior to enrolling.