SPEECHLESS
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Speechless! It's back!
The Improvised PowerPoint Competition started in San Francisco, has shows all over the US, and has become a Siren Theater favorite! 4 competitors (plus one audience competitor) duke it out via PowerPoint presentation they've never seen before, based on an audience suggestion! Hosted by Erin Jean O'Regan with competitors Marita DeLeon (stand up comedian) Kristen Schier (improviser, actor and friend) Nicholas Kessler (improviser, actor and dad) Chris Williams (improviser and actor) One night only! |
MINORITY RETORT
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Dino is a nationally-touring comedian, who was the winner of the 2015 Seattle International Comedy Competition. He’s released two comedy albums, "Choosy Lover" and “Settling Old Scores” and has performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Adam Devine's House Party on Comedy Central, Chris D’elia's most recent Under No Influence Tour, as well as in the Bridgetown Comedy Festival. See more at...
dinoarchie.com Joining Dino on the bill will be AC O’Neal, Marita DeLeon, Elliott GB and Shain Brenden! |
POWERHOUSE
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When the house is filled with power, you have a POWERHOUSE.
Come to The Siren Theater for a night of powerful stand up comedy. Featuring headliner CAITLIN WEIERHAUSER - who was just spotted KILLING IT on The LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT- as well as Kirsten Kuppenbender Khadija Hassan Oliver Warfield Manuel Hall Alayna Becker Hosted by Shelley McLendon 
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BRIDGE CITY IMPROV
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Bridge City Improv returns to the Siren Theater with a double-feature of improvised comedy: First, the ladies of Gladys Kravitz hit the stage and weave stories with characters that will be hard to forget.
Then, in Show Brousseau, veteran improv comedians Beau and Lisa Brousseau mix it up with some of Portland's best improvisers, highlighting the great improv comedy scene in Portland. Scenes and stories are inspired by YOUR suggestions. Always improvised. Always entertaining. Learn more about Bridge City Improv at bridgecityimprov.com |
JONAH RAY
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One night only!
Jonah Ray stars as the current host of the revival of Mystery Science Theater 3000. He is one of the three hosts of The Nerdist Podcast and was the co-host of Comedy Central's The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail. |
THE ACES
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The Aces- "one of Portland's freshest and funniest comedy resources" (Portland Mercury) are back with their ninth brand new sketch comedy show:
GHOST TOWN The Aces have been writing and performing together since 2011 and are known for their unique brand of sketch comedy that is smart, fresh and surprising. AND THIS SHOW WON'T DISAPPOINT! GHOST TOWN will leave you feeling like you just won an old west gun fight. The Aces aren't afraid to do what it takes to entertain you and to make you feel things, so get ready for potential tears. Will we like it? If you like things, then yes. Will there be a petting zoo? Perhaps. The Aces are made up of comedy vets Michael Fetters and Shelley McLendon. You've seen Michael on Grimm, Portlandia, in Cake's Moustache Man video, and in the movie Wild. You've seen Shelley running around The Siren Theater 'cuz she owns the place, but you've also seen her in Road House: The Play, A Nightmare on Elm Stree The Play, The Siren Theater Improv Giants, and more! You've seen The Aces together in the Portland Mercury's Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy show, in The Chicago Sketchfest, at Portland Center Stage, at The Milagro, and of course, The Siren Theater. |
FERTILE GROUND FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES
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January 30 7:30 pm
February 1 1:00 pm Selections from the Chez l'Aisselle and A Bit of Crime and Punishment produced by Physis Productions Selections from the Chez l'Aisselle : A comedic operetta in the style of Gilbert and Sullivan A Bit of Crime and Punishment: a hard-rock adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s classic novel. 
February 2 5:00pm
When "WE" Cry produced by VADM When "WE" Cry takes a look into the pain of a womanBlack Woman; and the perils that exist when these truths of pain remain silent |
GENERAL SHOW INFORMATION
The Siren is all ages but not all show content is. Please use your own discretion when bringing a younger audience member.
Please refrain from taking pictures or video during performances. It's distracting to the performers and we just want to be in the moment with you!
Advanced online ticketing ends 1-2 hours before start of show, then tickets are sold at the box office beginning when doors open. Advanced tickets are typically cheaper than tickets purchased at the door.
Tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable.
Doors open 30-45 minutes before start of show.
The restrooms are "European style" and located on the second floor. (Why? We don't know! We didn't design the building.) There is an ADA accessible restroom in the back stage area. Please see a staff member to assist you.
Please refrain from taking pictures or video during performances. It's distracting to the performers and we just want to be in the moment with you!
Advanced online ticketing ends 1-2 hours before start of show, then tickets are sold at the box office beginning when doors open. Advanced tickets are typically cheaper than tickets purchased at the door.
Tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable.
Doors open 30-45 minutes before start of show.
The restrooms are "European style" and located on the second floor. (Why? We don't know! We didn't design the building.) There is an ADA accessible restroom in the back stage area. Please see a staff member to assist you.