The 4th Annual Stand Up for Alzheimer’s Comedy Fundraiser
Thursday, May 23 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $20 Revival Comedy and the ZACC are excited to present the fourth annual Stand Up for Alzheimer’s Comedy Showcase! This year’s lineup features Sarah Aswell, Cory Demers, Abi Gontarek, Freya Halland, Aubrey Juden, Lindee Lee Keller, Dan Lam, Tim Miller, and Aurora Staggs – and is headlined by Nick Hyde, and hosted by James Johson! Funds raised will support the Alzheimer’s Association Montana Chapter. Join us for a night of local standup in support of this really important cause. The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Currently, there are 6.9 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, 22,000 of them are within the state of Montana, and this number is expected to grow 22.7% by 2025. As the Alzheimer’s Association Montana Chapter, our mission is to provide support for local Montanans through free education programs, online resources, 24/7 Helpline and fundraising events. These fundraising events allow us to spread awareness, offer free programs/support, as well as have master level clinicians and social workers accessible 24/7 for anyone in need. We raise awareness and funds to one day have a world without Alzheimer’s disease and all other dementia. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Toil & Trouble
Sunday, May 19 // Shows at 2 PM (Door at 1:30), and 6:30 PM (Door at 6) $15 General Admission // $10 for Students // $5 for Children (2-13 years old) // 2 Yrs Old & Under Free (must sit on a lap) Run-time is 55 minutes with no intermission. This hilarious retelling of Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood takes the audience through a whirlwind of fairy tales with a hilarious forest full of jokes and nonstop witch action that will leave you guffawing like a billy goat. This whole community play was originally devised by Brennan Buhl, directed by Rosie Seitz Ayers, and supported by Sussex School ShadowCat Theatre. (Artwork by Jem Adams) For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Toil & Trouble
Sunday, May 19 // Shows at 2 PM (Door at 1:30), and 6:30 PM (Door at 6) $15 General Admission // $10 for Students // $5 for Children (2-13 years old) // 2 Yrs Old & Under Free (must sit on a lap) Run-time is 55 minutes with no intermission. This hilarious retelling of Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood takes the audience through a whirlwind of fairy tales with a hilarious forest full of jokes and nonstop witch action that will leave you guffawing like a billy goat. This whole community play was originally devised by Brennan Buhl, directed by Rosie Seitz Ayers, and supported by Sussex School ShadowCat Theatre. (Artwork by Jem Adams) For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Iris Von Moxley’s Favorite People: A Display of Drag & Comedy
Friday, May 17 // Door at 9 PM // Show at 9:30 PM // $15 Clown around with the birthday girl! Join Montana Drag Wrestling champion and Nightlife Entertainer Iris Von Moxley on May 17th to celebrate one of her many birthdays with entertainment from some of her favorite performers in Montana!! The night will begin with comedic stylings from a superstar cast consisting of “The Mercurial Icon and Voice of Your Generation” Charley Macorn, Aubrey Juden, Kris Speroski, and Freya Halland. Have a Haha or two with some of Missoula’s Comedy legends before we party the night away with Montana Drag legends, including: –The Bounce Haus Brigade of Eunice Sexx, Dita Von Doom, and Stella Kinesis –Brick Haus Babes Onyx Echo (Billings) and Saturn (like the Planet) –Buster Consensually Open (Bozeman), Patriarch of The Haus of Consent –Diana Bourgeois, Missoula Matron of Drag –Ace of Hearts and Victor Hallows, Missoula Kings on the Rise –Ms. Angel Fire, Living E-Girl and Drag Daughter of Iris For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
The Dog Confessor, A New Play by Joan Carol Melcher
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, May 9, 10 & 11 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PMMatinee on Sunday, May 12 // Door at 1:30 PM // Show at 2 PM Pick What You Pay // $15, $20, $25 A portion of every ticket sold supports The Humane Society of Western Montana. If you’ve ever confessed your sins to your dog — or wanted to — this play is for you. Veteran Missoula actors Megan Folsom, Nathan Adkins and Ann Peacock are featured in this two-act, written and directed by Joan Carol Melcher.It’s the story of a couple, their travails, and the healing power of a dog — a golden retriever in this case. A portion of each ticket will be donated to the Humane Society of Western Montana, recognizing their work and the importance of animals in our lives. Also central to the production are set/lighting designer Markus Paminger and stage manager Lillian Young. This play contains mature language and may not be suitable for all audiences. All tickets are general admission. Each ticket supports the Humane Society of Western Montana at increasing intervals, in addition to supporting the cast, crew, and producers in their efforts to create the show.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
The Dog Confessor, A New Play by Joan Carol Melcher
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, May 9, 10 & 11 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PMMatinee on Sunday, May 12 // Door at 1:30 PM // Show at 2 PM Pick What You Pay // $15, $20, $25 A portion of every ticket sold supports The Humane Society of Western Montana. If you’ve ever confessed your sins to your dog — or wanted to — this play is for you. Veteran Missoula actors Megan Folsom, Nathan Adkins and Ann Peacock are featured in this two-act, written and directed by Joan Carol Melcher.It’s the story of a couple, their travails, and the healing power of a dog — a golden retriever in this case. A portion of each ticket will be donated to the Humane Society of Western Montana, recognizing their work and the importance of animals in our lives. Also central to the production are set/lighting designer Markus Paminger and stage manager Lillian Young. This play contains mature language and may not be suitable for all audiences. All tickets are general admission. Each ticket supports the Humane Society of Western Montana at increasing intervals, in addition to supporting the cast, crew, and producers in their efforts to create the show.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
The Dog Confessor, A New Play by Joan Carol Melcher
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, May 9, 10 & 11 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PMMatinee on Sunday, May 12 // Door at 1:30 PM // Show at 2 PM Pick What You Pay // $15, $20, $25 A portion of every ticket sold supports The Humane Society of Western Montana. If you’ve ever confessed your sins to your dog — or wanted to — this play is for you. Veteran Missoula actors Megan Folsom, Nathan Adkins and Ann Peacock are featured in this two-act, written and directed by Joan Carol Melcher.It’s the story of a couple, their travails, and the healing power of a dog — a golden retriever in this case. A portion of each ticket will be donated to the Humane Society of Western Montana, recognizing their work and the importance of animals in our lives. Also central to the production are set/lighting designer Markus Paminger and stage manager Lillian Young. This play contains mature language and may not be suitable for all audiences. All tickets are general admission. Each ticket supports the Humane Society of Western Montana at increasing intervals, in addition to supporting the cast, crew, and producers in their efforts to create the show.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
The Dog Confessor, A New Play by Joan Carol Melcher
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, May 9, 10 & 11 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PMMatinee on Sunday, May 12 // Door at 1:30 PM // Show at 2 PM Pick What You Pay // $15, $20, $25 A portion of every ticket sold supports The Humane Society of Western Montana. If you’ve ever confessed your sins to your dog — or wanted to — this play is for you. Veteran Missoula actors Megan Folsom, Nathan Adkins and Ann Peacock are featured in this two-act, written and directed by Joan Carol Melcher.It’s the story of a couple, their travails, and the healing power of a dog — a golden retriever in this case. A portion of each ticket will be donated to the Humane Society of Western Montana, recognizing their work and the importance of animals in our lives. Also central to the production are set/lighting designer Markus Paminger and stage manager Lillian Young. This play contains mature language and may not be suitable for all audiences. All tickets are general admission. Each ticket supports the Humane Society of Western Montana at increasing intervals, in addition to supporting the cast, crew, and producers in their efforts to create the show.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Elvis Costello’s “The Juliette Letters”
Monday, May 6 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15-$20 Artist Supporter Inspired by letters from modern-day people asking for love advice from Juliet Capulet (Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”). They hang these letters in the alley entrance of her house in Verona, Italy … The problem? Juliet Capulet is a fictional character who never owned a house and certainly cannot respond to letters! Elvis Costello found this phenomenon fascinating. He transformed this idea into an album with lyrics from letters to his own fictional characters: “The Juliet Letters”. These songs are a whimsical blend of pop and classical music, featuring: Caitlin Cisler, VoiceDavid Cody, Voice Joanna Berg, Flute Christopher Kirkpatrick, Clarinet Jesse Dochnahl, Alto and Baritone Saxophones Johan Eriksson, Alto Saxophone and ArrangerAdam Collins, CelloAll tickets are general admission. Artist Supporter Tickets are a way for patrons to provide more financial support to performers. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Journey Through the Enchanted Forest Drag Show
Friday, May 3 // Door at 8 PM // Show at 9 PM // $10 // $15 Drag Supporter // 18+ The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community while promoting social tolerance through the production and enactment of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA+ individuals through the expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events that explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a “Journey Through the Enchanted Forest” with the ISCSM at our spectacular drag show! 🌳✨ Immerse yourself in a world of fantasy and wonder as our incredible drag performers take you on a magical ride through a mystical forest filled with enchantment. From mystical creatures to whimsical fairies, be prepared to be dazzled by their captivating performances. With only some of the best of Montana Drag and a touch of otherworldly charm, this show will transport you to a land of pure magic. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary evening of drag and fantasy on May 3rd at the ZACC! All tickets are general admission. Drag Supporter Tickets are a way for patrons to provide more financial support to performers or their organization.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.