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.

NOW ENROLLING FOR FALL IMPROV & SKETCH COMEDY CLASSES IN SEATTLE & TACOMA

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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
Yes, And Vote - Night 1
Sep 11
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)
Yes, And Vote - Night 1
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)

Politics feels heavy right now. We’re here to make you laugh—and get you excited to vote.

Yes, and Vote is a one-weekend-only event featuring two nights and three shows each night. Every show brings a fresh slate of real local candidates to the stage for a live interview covering their platforms, their pet issues, and the campaign-trail story they swore they would never tell in public.

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Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)
Yes, And Vote - Night 2
Sep 12
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)
Yes, And Vote - Night 2
Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)

Politics feels heavy right now. We’re here to make you laugh—and get you excited to vote.

Yes, and Vote is a one-weekend-only event featuring two nights and three shows each night. Every show brings a fresh slate of real local candidates to the stage for a live interview covering their platforms, their pet issues, and the campaign-trail story they swore they would never tell in public.

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Seattle Open Arts Place (formerly 18th and Union)
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sep 13
Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sunset Hill Community Hall
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Sunset Hill Community Hall
Lucky Draw
Sep 18
Ballard Homestead
Lucky Draw
Ballard Homestead

A lucky student will get a chance to improvise with the Bandit staff!

DO YA FEEL LUCKY? WELL, DO YA?

Saddle up, partner, Lucky Draw is a rootin’-tootin’ improv show starring Bandit’s Teaching Staff… with one twist: students can toss their name in the Lucky Draw Lottery for a chance to be called up and perform alongside their teacher—live onstage.

This FREE show is made possible thanks to 4Culture's 2026 Public Free Access Grant

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Ballard Homestead
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sep 20
Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sunset Hill Community Hall
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Sunset Hill Community Hall
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
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
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Oct 11
Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Sunset Hill Community Hall
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Sunset Hill Community Hall
Junior Bandit Drop-In Class
Oct 18
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
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