1812 Productions

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1714 Delancey Pl
Philadelphia, PA 19103

History

1812 Productions was founded in 1997 and is the only professional theatre company in the country dedicated to comedy. Their education program, 1812 Outreach, has been awarded the Barrymore Award for Excellence in Theatre Education and Community Service and The Victory Foundation Award. 1812 Productions is the recipient of an honorary citation from the City of Philadelphia for outstanding work and commitment to the Philadelphia arts community. In 2010 and 2016, 1812 was among a select group of regional theatre companies to receive a National Theatre Company grant from the American Theatre Wing, founder of the Tony Awards. With a focus on devised and original works, 1812 Productions' mission is to produce theatrical works of comedy and comedic works of theatre that explore and celebrate our sense of community, our history, and our humanity.

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4.59 reviews
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Leah M.
2/10/2023

Just saw the play BROADS it was not nice lighthearted fun play about female comedians and trailblazers. This play paid homage to many strong women who unapologetically charted their careers and...

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Vanessa B.
3/12/2023

We had a great time and the show was fantastic! Such a nice place to go see a show. Every seat in the theater is a good seat. I can't wait to go see another show.

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Ben T.
12/31/2019

We were there last night. I guess it depends on your perspective but I found the liberal Trump bashing agenda to be too much. If this is your idea of good entertainment, then I am the one out of...

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Brooke G.
10/6/2019

This is an old theatre with hysterical comedic plays. The price for a ticket is so reasonable for the enjoyment I have had on two different occasions. I highly recommend seeing a show here. The...

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Rachel M.
10/5/2016

The Week That Is is hilarious. A great take on the current election madness....Hillary Clinton singing "You're Gonna Love Me" from Dreamgirls, great Donald Trump impression, skit after skit...It...

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