BlackGround is an all-African-American comedy troupe. They take classic movies like Star Wars and Indiana Jones and improvise what the Black people were doing during the movie. It is a hilarious show featuring killer comedy, incredible guests, and a fun-filled celebration of Blackness. Come laugh, celebrate, and embrace the essence of Blackness in a way you've never seen before. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience where laughter meets legacy.

In this no-holds-barred improv show two teams of long-form improvisers will take the stage to win your vote to become the night's champion and earn the right to defend their title.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

WRITE CLUB takes the Dad’s Garage stage! High Octane Brain Boxing at its Finest! WRITE CLUB is the world's greatest combative philanthropic literary bloodsport, featuring only the most audacious and fearsome of writers and performers. Started in 2010 at the Hideout in Chicago by Our Illustrious Overlord Ian Belknap, WRITE CLUB has been operating in Atlanta since 2011.

Learn more at writeclubatl.com

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Forget eggnog: someone spiked the punch! Gina Rickicki hosts this campy, crazy, and sticky-fingered variety hour flush with a potpourri of off-color holiday humor. From raucous musical comedy to special guests to seasonal sketches and bits that’ll make you view every December holiday in a new, twisted, and probably perverse light, this hostess with the mostest is here to make your December Friday nights merry and bright!

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

This is our Graduation show for our Level 4 students currently enrolled in classes!

This is our Graduation show for our Level 4 & 5 students currently enrolled in classes! Each half will feature a different class of rockstar students.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

ASL Interpreters will be present during this night’s performance. Hearing assist devices are available at the Box Office by request.

The ASL Interpreters will be seated to the right side of the seating area, on the left side of the stage. The best seats for patrons who want a better view of the ASL interpreters are encouraged to purchase tickets for ROWS A-F, Seats 1-10.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Forget eggnog: someone spiked the punch! Gina Rickicki hosts this campy, crazy, and sticky-fingered variety hour flush with a potpourri of off-color holiday humor. From raucous musical comedy to special guests to seasonal sketches and bits that’ll make you view every December holiday in a new, twisted, and probably perverse light, this hostess with the mostest is here to make your December Friday nights merry and bright!

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Forget eggnog: someone spiked the punch! Gina Rickicki hosts this campy, crazy, and sticky-fingered variety hour flush with a potpourri of off-color holiday humor. From raucous musical comedy to special guests to seasonal sketches and bits that’ll make you view every December holiday in a new, twisted, and probably perverse light, this hostess with the mostest is here to make your December Friday nights merry and bright!

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Everyone's favorite improvised parody of made-for-tv holiday movies is back for a full run at 7 Stages! This year is our "original recipe" run which means the core cast of Topher Payne, Amber Nash, and Kevin Gillese will be in every show.  

Every night we take audience suggestions and use them to weave together a holiday romance that is equal parts homage and satire. 

NICE shows are fully PG. 

NAUGHTY shows are PG-13.

Please note these shows are at 7 Stages, not at Dad's Garage! If you show up to Dad's Garage for the show - it'll be a lump of coal in your stocking.

7 Stages Theatre Address: 1105 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Forget eggnog: someone spiked the punch! Gina Rickicki hosts this campy, crazy, and sticky-fingered variety hour flush with a potpourri of off-color holiday humor. From raucous musical comedy to special guests to seasonal sketches and bits that’ll make you view every December holiday in a new, twisted, and probably perverse light, this hostess with the mostest is here to make your December Friday nights merry and bright!

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite for years, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in the city and uses your suggestions to fuel the show. Consisting of two teams, a host/referee, and the infamous scum box (that keeps things in line) – TheatreSports will have you in hysterics and in on the fun.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Ring in the new year with a belly full of laughs and somewhat palatable champagne! You'll see some improv that will make up for 2024! There's one starting at 7 PM for those of you who want to ring in the New Year somewhere else! You get a glass of champagne and a patented Dad's Garage toast. It's a win/win!

Ring in the new year with a belly full of laughs and somewhat palatable champagne! You'll see some improv that will make up for 2024! The show kicks off at 9:30 PM for those of you who want to ring in the New Year with us. You get a glass of champagne and a patented Dad's Garage toast. It's a win/win!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

Dad’s Garage is partnering with Georgia State University to bring you the Barbara Payne Lecture: Improving Care Through Improv.

Ensemble members of Dad’s Garage will draw inspiration from lecturer, Candace Kemp.

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised!

This show runs for 60 minutes, the lobby opens at 2:30 PM! Check out our Bar & Concessions menu!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!

It's time to experiment! Join us as we try out solo sketches performed by Atlanta artists, new improv formats, test new methods, and generally have a lot of fun figuring out what works (and some of what doesn't). Your laughs are our data!