The Focus Theater

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Got the late night Sunday scaries?? You have this weekend at the theater to look forward to!! The improv part of Spring ...
06/08/2026

Got the late night Sunday scaries??

You have this weekend at the theater to look forward to!! The improv part of Spring ‘26 graduation takes on Friday and Saturday… finishing strong with Open Call (short-form focused) Sunday at 10 am.

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The Improv Plate is one of Rochester’s oldest improv traditions—and it’s home at The Focus Theater! Join us on the first...
06/06/2026

The Improv Plate is one of Rochester’s oldest improv traditions—and it’s home at The Focus Theater! Join us on the first Saturday of the month from 7-9pm! AKA TONIGHT. Doors open at 6:30pm.

The Improv Plate brings together anyone interested in improv in the Rochester area to play on teams made up on the spot. Still not sure? That’s okay, it’s also fun to just sit and watch. People from all levels of improv experience are welcome to throw their name in the hat and play.

Tickets are available online and at the door on a first-come, first-served basis.

Date: Saturday, June 6th

Time: Doors at 6:30PM, Show at 7:00PM

Price: Free!

30 mins until doors open! Come support your friends, family, or complete strangers as they perform their first sets as g...
06/05/2026

30 mins until doors open!

Come support your friends, family, or complete strangers as they perform their first sets as graduates from Brian Enck’s stand-up comedy class! Please, no tomatoes.

The Focus Theater Open Call is a chance for YOU to get in front of show producers, meet like minded players and get a fi...
06/05/2026

The Focus Theater Open Call is a chance for YOU to get in front of show producers, meet like minded players and get a first look at upcoming shows.

The Open Call is, well, open to all improvisers regardless of skill level. Producers for upcoming shows will run exercises to see who is a good fit for their vision. So come on out and strut your stuff!

This Open Call will have a focus on Short Form, so come ready to game!

Join us for a night of laughs as we showcase a variety of local stand-up comedians. Date: Friday, June 26thTime: Doors o...
06/04/2026

Join us for a night of laughs as we showcase a variety of local stand-up comedians.

Date: Friday, June 26th
Time: Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm.
Tickets: $10 general admission, free for current Focus students
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This weekend at The Focus! Come support your friends, family, or complete strangers as they perform their first sets as ...
06/03/2026

This weekend at The Focus!

Come support your friends, family, or complete strangers as they perform their first sets as graduates from Brian Enck’s stand-up comedy class, THIS FRIDAY! Please, no tomatoes.

The Improv Plate is one of Rochester’s oldest improv traditions—and it’s home at The Focus Theater! Join us on the first Saturday of the month from 7-9pm! Doors open at 6:30pm.

The Improv Plate brings together anyone interested in improv in the Rochester area to play on teams made up on the spot. Still not sure? That’s okay, it’s also fun to just sit and watch. People from all levels of improv experience are welcome to throw their name in the hat and play.

Tickets are available online and at the door on a first-come, first-served basis.

https://focus.theater/collections/all-shows

And just like that, May is complete and June has arrived! Check out June at the Focus. A good month to be a theater if y...
06/01/2026

And just like that, May is complete and June has arrived!

Check out June at the Focus. A good month to be a theater if you ask us 🤩

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Come one, come all for a night of tales and whimsey at The Focus Theater TOMORROW. Ya know that feeling u get at a campf...
05/29/2026

Come one, come all for a night of tales and whimsey at The Focus Theater TOMORROW. Ya know that feeling u get at a campfire with friends just sharing stories??? The roaring fire, the comfort, the randomness, and of course the laughs hahahahaha. Well, this has all that aside from the roaring fire, but will surely warm your hearts nonetheless. The ‘Klick’s Kitchen’ improv troupe will be showcasing a fun entertaining style of long-form improv known as the Armando. Pull up, it will surely be a night to remember!!!

TOMORROW Come be a universal recipient and witness a truly rare evening of improv comedy featuring Anna, Bolan, + some v...
05/28/2026

TOMORROW

Come be a universal recipient and witness a truly rare evening of improv comedy featuring Anna, Bolan, + some very special guests!! tickets can be purchased online or at the door for $10 and admission is free for current focus theater students! doors @ 6:30pm, show @ 7:30pm

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THIS WEEKEND AT THE FOCUS- we are finishing off May STRONG Friday: Come be a universal recipient and witness a truly rar...
05/26/2026

THIS WEEKEND AT THE FOCUS- we are finishing off May STRONG

Friday: Come be a universal recipient and witness a truly rare evening of improv comedy featuring Anna, Bolan, + some very special guests!!

Saturday: Come one, come all for a night of tales and whimsey at The Focus Theater. Ya know that feeling u get at a campfire with friends just sharing stories??? The roaring fire, the comfort, the randomness, and of course the laughs hahahahaha. Well, this has all that aside from the roaring fire, but will surely warm your hearts nonetheless. The ‘Klick’s Kitchen’ improv troupe will be showcasing a fun entertaining style of long-form improv known as the Armando. Pull up, it will surely be a night to remember!!!

For both shows:
Time: Doors at 6:30 PM, Show at 7:00 PM
Tickets: $10
Link: https://focus.theater/collections/all-shows

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Rochester, NY
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