Coalition Theater, founded in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit located in Richmond, VA, dedicated to live comedy shows, classes, and fun events. The theater hosts affordable live comedy shows every week, alongside quarterly improv, sketch, and stand-up classes. Reviewers praise the theater for its creativity and humor, highlighting shows like Wrestlepaloza as unforgettable experiences. Many have enjoyed their first improv shows, noting the impressive spontaneity and comedy. The intimate venue creates a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a fun night out. The friendly staff and well-organized performances contribute to a welcoming environment. Attendees appreciate the availability of snacks and beverages, including limited adult options. With shows often free or very affordable, Coalition Theater emphasizes accessibility for the Richmond community. Support can come through attending shows, taking classes, or donating to this vibrant local theater. Overall, Coalition Theater is highly recommended for anyone seeking a delightful and entertaining experience in live comedy.
Took an Improv 101 class and enjoyed it a lot! With my class registration, I also got a pass that allowed me to attend 4 shows.
July 2026
They show was funny. Id recommend it for a nice date night.
June 2026
We had a fun evening here, good improv show with a standup opener. Found free parking on street a couple blocks away, lots of restaurants in the area, friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere
