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Faraway Theater is a homegrown space for Birmingham’s comedy arts community.

10/31/2026

We are huge fans of Julia! We absolutely love our Faraway custom ceramic jack-o’-lantern that she created for us from Do-It-Yourself Crafts. It’s perfect for Halloween, but we will be proudly displaying this year round because we like to be a little spooky always! 👻

10/27/2026

🎃 Tuesday: $10 Drop-In improv class + Student Jam (FREE for any active student of any improv school!).
🎃 Wednesday: Kill Your Ego, our comedy variety open mic where anything goes. Stand-up, sketch, improv, clown, characters, and more. Come play!
🎃 Thursday: House Night gets spooky when all the teams get mixed up and in costume, followed by Team Jam!
🍂 Friday: Veteran silly improvisers finally get serious with Jacob & Michael Get Serious! If you purchase the bundle, stick around for Teachers’ Lounge for free!

Truly frightening laughter in our little underground comedy cave. We can’t wait to see you at FarAHHHHHHway! 💀

10/20/2026

This week at Faraway!

🍂 Tuesday: $10 Drop-In improv class + Student Jam (FREE for active students!).
🍂 Wednesday: Kill Your Ego, our comedy variety open mic where anything goes. Stand-up, sketch, improv, clown, characters, and more. Come play!
🍂 Thursday: House Night featuring CRUNCH & Growing Boys, followed by Team Jam!
🍂 Friday: The Reunion Episode brings the drama, then stick around for Teachers’ Lounge!
🍂 Saturday: Shop local artists, makers, and vintage at the Faraway Flea from 10AM–3PM!

See you in the basement!

10/15/2026

Joy of Improv is for folks who are curious about improv. Whether you're looking for a new hobby, need to get more comfortable with public speaking, or want to shake things up a bit and meet new people, this class and community has something to offer you! Class begins October 20 and runs for 4 weeks.

10/14/2026

We’re 10 days away from our second Faraway Flea! Come check out our lovely vendors Saturday, October 24, from 10 - 3 at Faraway Theater!

10/13/2026

Let’s get weird this week at Faraway!

🍂 Tuesday: $10 Drop-In improv class + Student Jam (FREE for any active student of any improv school!).
🍂 Wednesday: Kill Your Ego, our comedy variety open mic where anything goes. Stand-up, sketch, improv, clown, characters, and more. Come play!
🍂 Thursday: House Night featuring Zipper and Growing Boys, followed by Team Jam!
🍂 Friday: Middl ePart takes the stage to perform taller-than-average improv, and stick around for Teachers’ Lounge!

See you in the basement!

10/05/2026

FALL into the funny at Faraway this week!

🍂 Tuesday: $10 Drop-In improv class + Student Jam (FREE for any active student of any improv school!).
🍂 Wednesday: Kill Your Ego, our comedy variety open mic where anything goes. Stand-up, sketch, improv, clown, characters, and more. Come play!
🍂 Thursday: House Night featuring CRUNCH & Zipper, followed by Team Jam!
🍂 Friday: Birmingham's longest-running long for improv team Ugly Baby, and stick around for Teachers' Lounge!

See you in the basement!

10/02/2026

Making “crunch” noises on a xylophone has to be a talent somewhere, RIGHT?

10/01/2026

CAGE MATCH. COWHAUS V. STICKER PARTY. FRIDAY. 7PM. BE THERE.

09/28/2026

This Week at Faraway Theater:

🍂 Tuesday: $10 Drop-In improv class + Student Jam (FREE for any active student of any improv school!).
🍂 Wednesday: Kill Your Ego, our comedy variety open mic where anything goes. Stand-up, sketch, improv, clown, characters, and more. Come play!
🍂 Thursday: House Night featuring CRUNCH & Growing Boys, followed by Team Jam!
🍂 Friday: Cage Match: COWHAUS vs. Sticker Party. Two teams enter, one team... well, you know. 🥊

See you in the basement!

Address

1211 27th Place S Suite 20
Birmingham, AL
35205

Website

http://Farawaybham.com/

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