The Birds - A Live Reading
The Birds - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
It is estimated that 5,750,000,000 birds live in the United States alone... If the world is going to end, at least it's in classic Hitchcockian style! Theatre Contra is bringing you a live reading of Alfred Hitchcock's avian horror classic: The Birds! Fly on over to Tattooed Mom, hop in a bumper c…
Tuesday, October 8 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Friendsgiving Gone Wrong
Friendsgiving Gone Wrong
Philadelphia, PA
What could possibly go wrong? Join Theatre Contra and A Novel Idea for an evening exploring our next collaboration! We'll be playing a familiar social deduction game with the audience with some special twists and suprise characters. This event will be used to inform what will ultimately form a fun…
Saturday, November 16 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
The Emperor's New Groove - A Live Reading
The Emperor's New Groove - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
VIP Tickets are sold out! However, we are committed to making our shows financially accessible. We always hold seats and standing room for walk-up PWYC attendees. PULL THE LEVER, KRONK!! That's right...we're backkkk in 2025 with your favorite underappreciated Disney llama classic!? Join Theatre …
Friday, January 31 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Spice World - A Live Reading
Spice World - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
Strength and Courage and a Wonderbra! Are you ready for us to Spice up your life?! Theatre Contra takes a jaunt across the pond and channeling their inner 90s Girl Group with a live reading of SPICE WORLD! Aliens, bombs, concerts, and existential crises all go hard in this wild hit. So hang on to …
Tuesday, March 11 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Holes - A Live Reading
Holes - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
D-I-G. What does that spell? Join Theatre Contra as we dig up some holes, avoid poisonous reptiles, and solve some decades old mysteries. We're taking your favorite movie about holes and doing it LIVE at Meyers Brewing Company on August 24th, so grab your shovel, fill up on some sploosh, and get r…
Saturday, August 24 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Jaws - A Live Reading
Jaws - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
You're gonna need a bigger boat. You really shouldn't open the beach on the 4th of July, but you should definitely come to Trestle Inn on the 18th! Join us for an evening of sharks, boats, Spielberg, and a littttlllleeeee tiny bit of shark explosions. Directed by Tay Sconiers All VIP tickets com…
Thursday, July 18 2024
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Mortal Kombat - A Live Reading
Mortal Kombat - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
YOUR SOUL IS MINE!Theatre Contra is back at Tattooed Mom and we're in our Gamer Era. That's right, we're kicking ass and taking names with this live reading of 1995's MORTAL KOMBAT! Do you think you have what it takes to defeat Scorpion, Liu Kang, and Sonya Blade? Well you probably can't, they're a…
Monday, February 10 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Carrie - A Live Reading
Carrie - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
It has nothing to do with Satan... What better way to wrap up spooky season than with a reading of a horror classic at your favorite gogo whiskey bar? Join Theatre Contra for a reading of CARRIE - that hormone riddled, telekinetic, Stephen King masterpiece that terrified teens and adults alike! Bu…
Thursday, October 31 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
I Know What You Did Last Summer - A Live Reading
I Know What You Did Last Summer - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! We promise we never ran over a guy and then made a pact never to reveal it. Trust us, okay?! But...IF WE DID...then this is probably what would have happened. Join Theatre Contra for an evening of murder, pageants, knowing exactly what Jennifer Love Hewitt did last summe…
Tuesday, July 9 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Face/Off - A Live Reading
Face/Off - A Live Reading
Philadelphia, PA
We can eat a peach for hours. Theatre Contra is back and bringing you the face swapping epic: FACE/OFF! Is there any better plot than Nic Cage and John Travolta trading faces and trying to off each other? Doubtful. Join us at Tattooed Mom, grab a drink, hop in a bumper car and get ready for an act…
Wednesday, September 4 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
