Jingle Bell Rock Bottom

Wednesday through Sunday // December 13, 14, 15, 16, & 17 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $20 General Admission // $15 Student & SeniorsMissCast Productions is pleased to present, Jingle Bell Rock Bottom. This musical parody and sketch comedy show pokes fun at ‘the most wonderful time of the year’; exploring the often overlooked stresses and frustrations that come with the holiday season.Co-written and directed by Maisie Gospodarek and Jasmine Sherman, this irreverent holiday show also stars Petrea Torma, Jake Nachtigal, and Emily Branch and features the band Pale People.Absurd, funny, and fun, Jingle Bell Rock Bottom will keep you laughing from start to finish! Disclaimer: Jingle Bell Rock Bottom contains material intended for mature audiences and is 16+.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Jingle Bell Rock Bottom

Wednesday through Sunday // December 13, 14, 15, 16, & 17 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $20 General Admission // $15 Student & SeniorsMissCast Productions is pleased to present, Jingle Bell Rock Bottom. This musical parody and sketch comedy show pokes fun at ‘the most wonderful time of the year’; exploring the often overlooked stresses and frustrations that come with the holiday season.Co-written and directed by Maisie Gospodarek and Jasmine Sherman, this irreverent holiday show also stars Petrea Torma, Jake Nachtigal, and Emily Branch and features the band Pale People.Absurd, funny, and fun, Jingle Bell Rock Bottom will keep you laughing from start to finish! Disclaimer: Jingle Bell Rock Bottom contains material intended for mature audiences and is 16+.For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
35mm: A Musical Exhibition, Music & Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver

Friday & Saturday // November 17 & 18 // Doors at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $17 General Admission // $10 StudentsBased on photographs by Matthew Murphy, with vocal arrangements and orchestrations by Ryan Scott Oliver. Additional percussion arrangements by Jeremy Vaddaw, and additional guitar arrangements by Matt Hinkley. Featuring the talented students of Zootown Cabaret, UM’s musical-theatre performance ensemble.35mm: A Musical Exhibition is presented by an arrangement with Concord Theatricals: www.concordtheatricals.com For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
35mm: A Musical Exhibition, Music & Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver

Friday & Saturday // November 17 & 18 // Doors at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $17 General Admission // $10 StudentsBased on photographs by Matthew Murphy, with vocal arrangements and orchestrations by Ryan Scott Oliver. Additional percussion arrangements by Jeremy Vaddaw, and additional guitar arrangements by Matt Hinkley. Featuring the talented students of Zootown Cabaret, UM’s musical-theatre performance ensemble.35mm: A Musical Exhibition is presented by an arrangement with Concord Theatricals: www.concordtheatricals.com For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Joys of Parenting Comedy Night – Preshow Event

Sunday, November 12 // Doors at 6 PM // Show at 6:30 PM // $10 Join us on November 12th for the Joys of Parenting Comedy Night PreShow! A behind the scenses look as five local comedians and headliner Sarah Aswell prepare for the Families First Learning Labs signature fundraiser. Families First Learning Lab, strengthening families through education, connection, play and partnership. Learn more about Families First at https://www.familiesfirstmt.org/. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Revival Comedy Night – Annual Sock Drive for the Poverello Center

Thursday, November 9 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // 18+It’s time for Revival Comedy’s biggest – and biggest-hearted – show of the year! Each November we gather the best comics in town for a funny, fun celebration – all centered around collecting warm socks for the Poverello Center. In addition to hilarious standup sets, audience members should expect the unexpected, including special guests, games and improvisation.Proceeds from the evening go directly to the Pov, and audience members are encouraged to bring new, warm socks to donate to the Pov. Socks for men and women are welcome and the warmer, the better. Other donations – hats, gloves, hand warmers, toiletries, etc – are very welcome too! Learn more about the Pov’s ongoing needs at: https://thepoverellocenter.org/donate/. Learn more about the Poverello Center at https://thepoverellocenter.org/. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Through the Decades: A Drag Show for the Ages

Saturday, November 4 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // 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 expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere.What decade are YOU most nostalgic for? The roaring 20s? The hippies 60s? The rockin’ 80s? Can’t decide your favorite decade? Neither can we, and that’s why we’re doing all of the above at the November ISCSM show: Through the Decades on Friday, November 4, at the ZACC – see you there!For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
A NIGHTMARE ON MAIN STREET / Lip Sync Battles, Costume Contest, & Performances by some of your Favorite Drag Artists!

Friday, October 27 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // 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 expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. Get your downtown spookies on with the ISCSM! What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a haunted drag show?! Come to Zootown Arts on October 27 to see if you’ll get treated – or TRICKED! Doors at 7, show at 8 PM. We will see you there! For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Revival Comedy Night for All Hearts Rescue (Animal Rescue, Polson)

Thursday, October 12 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $5 for Working Comedians (Door Only) // 18+ Come laugh along with Missoula’s best standup comedians to raise money for All Hearts Rescue, an awesome animal rescue out of Polson, Montana that is run COMPLETELY BY VOLUNTEERS! Revival Comedy and local comedians are excited to support All Hearts Rescue’s work through this special fundraiser comedy night, featuring sets by – Austin Valley, Gracie Pisano, Tim Miller, Stephanie Voisine, and Dan Trimble, with host Lynn Solomon and headlined by Cody Trodgon. Come support the animals and incredible volunteers at All Hearts Rescue – see you there! *Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.
Haunted Missoula Squares, hosted by Ferd Po

With Special Guest Opener TBAFriday, October 20 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 General Admission // $5 for Working Comedians (Door Only) // 18+A live reboot of the classic game show, Missoula horror style (scaaary)! Wear a COSTUME and maybe GET A PRIZE! The Squares are populated with some of your favorite local comedians: Tim Miller, Lenny Peppers, Sarah Aswell, Amy Lee Smith, Betty Sparrow, Austin Valley, Freya Halland, Lynn Solomon, & Thomas McClure. Ferd Po is your host with the most, and a yet-to-be-announced incredibly talented ghoul will be opening the show! Initial contestants are Cory Demers and Jordan Demander, and later contestants will be selected from the audience. This is the best, spookiest, funniest way to spend a Friday evening in October, so come on down – why don’t you?*Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.