About The Upfront!

Our Story
The Upfront Theatre is a nonprofit improv theatre in Bellingham, WA, offering live improv comedy performances, classes, private events and workshops. Originally established in 2004 by world renowned improviser, Ryan Stiles, The Upfront Theatre transitioned to a community run nonprofit organization in 2020, rededicating itself to bringing laughter and joy to all-ages and walks of life.
Our Mission
Our mission is to entertain, educate and connect our community through the craft of improvisation and the gift of play!
Our vision is a connected community of diverse individuals, united through a culture of open-mindedness, teamwork, creative play and laughter.

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Meet Our Team
At The Upfront Theatre, our team is the heart of everything we do. From the performers on stage to the staff behind the scenes, each person brings passion, creativity, and dedication to our mission. Get to know the talented individuals who make our productions possible and help us create unforgettable experiences for our community. Click their photos for bios!
Special thanks to Klein Photography NW for capturing our cast and staff photos with care and creativity.

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