Bandit Theater is a Seattle and Tacoma-based improv theater with the mission of fostering creativity, building community, and inspiring personal growth through the art of comedy.

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OPEN Auditions for Bandit Theater! Fall 2026

Sign up to audition for our Main Stage teams!

**AUDITION WINDOW CLOSES SEP 9**

September 12, 3:30–5:30PM 

Theater Puget Sound, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109 STUDIO G

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BIPOC Auditions Workshop

Are you ready to audition for a Main Stage Team at Bandit Theater? This workshop, led by Mary C. Parker (Education Lead, performer, teacher, and former director with Bandit), is your chance to fine-tune your skills and get prepared for the upcoming auditions. Whether you're a seasoned improviser or new to the scene, this session will help you step into the audition room with confidence and creativity.

Sep 8, 6:30–9:30PM

Theater Puget Sound, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109 STUDIO G

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UPCOMING SHOWS

Featured
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sep 27
Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sunset Hill Community Hall
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Sunset Hill Community Hall
Regency
Oct 2
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Regency
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
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Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Dear Diary
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
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Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Off the Page
Oct 2
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Off the Page
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
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Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
InkProv
Oct 3
Seattle Open Arts Place
InkProv
Seattle Open Arts Place

Join Bandit as we invite some of the most talented tattoo artists onstage to talk about life, art, and everything under the sun! Enter your name to win a free tattoo while our team of improvisers creates comedy based on the interviews.

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Seattle Open Arts Place
Mad Science
Oct 3
Seattle Open Arts Place
Mad Science
Seattle Open Arts Place

Come learn a thing or two … or nothing at all! Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and improv comedy unite for Mad Science. Every show we invite a special guest to share their real cutting-edge research and stories from the academic front-line for our team of improv comedians to warp, twist, and turn on its head. No laboratory could have synthesized an improv show like this. (Bandit Theater IRB approved.)

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Seattle Open Arts Place
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Oct 4
Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sunset Hill Community Hall
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Sunset Hill Community Hall
BOO-Gie Benefit Fundraiser
Oct 24
Washington Hall
BOO-Gie Benefit Fundraiser
Washington Hall

Welcome to Bandit Theater's BOO-Gie Benefit - our fifth annual in-person fundraiser! The festivities will take place Saturday, October 24th, 2026 from 7-11pm at the historic Washington Hall. Join us for an incredible night of spookiness, laughs, community, and fun - all to fundraise for Bandit Theater: the home for game-based, long-form improvisation in Seattle and Tacoma. 

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Washington Hall
The Reader - Live at the Eleanor
Oct 31
Tacoma Armory
The Reader - Live at the Eleanor
Tacoma Armory
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Tacoma Armory
Mad Science
Nov 6
Seattle Open Arts Place
Mad Science
Seattle Open Arts Place

Come learn a thing or two … or nothing at all! Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and improv comedy unite for Mad Science. Every show we invite a special guest to share their real cutting-edge research and stories from the academic front-line for our team of improv comedians to warp, twist, and turn on its head. No laboratory could have synthesized an improv show like this. (Bandit Theater IRB approved.)

Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place
Off the Page
Nov 6
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Off the Page
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Regency
Nov 6
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Regency
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Dear Diary
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
InkProv
Nov 7
Seattle Open Arts Place
InkProv
Seattle Open Arts Place

Join Bandit as we invite some of the most talented tattoo artists onstage to talk about life, art, and everything under the sun! Enter your name to win a free tattoo while our team of improvisers creates comedy based on the interviews.

Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place
Mad Science
Nov 7
Seattle Open Arts Place
Mad Science
Seattle Open Arts Place

Come learn a thing or two … or nothing at all! Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and improv comedy unite for Mad Science. Every show we invite a special guest to share their real cutting-edge research and stories from the academic front-line for our team of improv comedians to warp, twist, and turn on its head. No laboratory could have synthesized an improv show like this. (Bandit Theater IRB approved.)

Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Dear Diary
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Regency
Dec 4
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Regency
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
Read more →
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly known as 18th & Union)
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