The Interchange is Milwaukee’s first cooperatively run improv theater. Community owned and operated for comedy fans everywhere.
Milwaukee’s new home for longform improv
THIS WEEK!
THIS WEEK!
The Understudies
featuring Off Leash
Friday, October 24th │ 7:30pm
Off Leash
Who's a good dog? You are! That's why you're invited to join Off Leash! at the neighborhood dog park where you'll get to meet the eccentric residents and their litter of furry friends. Throw yourself a bone, fetch your pals, and have a ball with Off Leash! as they dig into the bizarre lives of the park's patrons and their peculiar pets.
The Understudies
An improvised musical production. A suggestion from you turns into a story and grows into a song that's all made up on the spot along with musical accompaniment!
*Doors are locked 15 minutes after the show begins.
The Interchange Theater Presents:
Halloween Bootenanny!
Featuring The Understudies
Saturday, October 25th│ 7:30pm
The Understudies: An improvised musical production. A suggestion from you turns into a story and grows into a song that's all made up on the spot along with musical accompaniment!
Halloween Hootenanny: Y'all are invited to the silliest and spookiest hootenanny on All Hallow's Eve, it's the Interchange Theater Halloween Bootenanny! Improv games and fun to get you in the Halloween spirit!
*Doors are locked 15 minutes after the show starts
The Open Jam/Open Mic
The Interchange Theater Co-op stage is OPEN and ready for you to play! This special blend of an open mic and open jam keeps the fun going. Do improv with new friends, try out your latest set, have fun!
And if you just want to enjoy the comedy, grab a drink and have a blast!
Thursday night starting at 7pm
COMING SOON
CosDOOM Party
Friday, October 31st│ 7:30pm
CosDoom Party
Happy Halloween! Our stand-up comics will be performing in costume for the... CosDoom Party! Want to wear a costume yourself? Do it! Dress up, it is a party after all!
*Doors are locked 15 minutes after the show begins.
New Voices Improv Comedy Scholarship
The New Voices Improv Comedy Scholarship is now open! This scholarship is intended for individuals new to the Interchange Theater and applies to all long-form classes, Levels 1-5.
The application is open to all. LGBTQIA+ identifying members, disabled persons, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Please reach out to education with any questions at education@interchangetheater.com.
Friends of the Interchange
The Interchange Theater Co-op is a community owned and operated theater. So we do more than improv. We are proud to work with the following organizations and host their amazing work.
Plan Your Visit
Where to Park
The Interchange Theater is located in Milwaukee’s beautiful and historic Westown. There are a few parking spaces available directly in front of the theater, but there are plenty of parking spaces available in the immediate area around the theater.
On the map you’ll see highlighted spots on 10th and 9th Streets as well as Michigan Avenue.
Become an Owner of the Co-op!
As a Co-op, you have the opportunity to be an owner of the Interchange Theater! Just about anyone can be an owner. Buy your share today and take part in the Milwaukee Improv Community.
Our Mission
The Interchange Theater Cooperative’s mission is to celebrate improvisational live theater in Southeastern WI by fostering a strong safe and inclusive environment where artists and audiences of all backgrounds can come to learn, practice, and enjoy their craft. As a community owned entity, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, tolerance, and laughter wherever we can.
Support the Interchange Theater Today
Donations to the Interchange Theater help provide the support needed to help us, the organization and the performers as we build this new theater community. Thank you.