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Who we are

Strike Theater is dedicated to Twin Cities improv, sketch comedy, storytelling, and spoken word.

Founded by Director of Word Sprout and SlamMaster of Poetry and SlamMN! Allison Broeren, and longtime Improv Artists, Educators, and Brave New Workshop Alumni Mike Fotis and Joe Bozic. 

Strike Theater is a registered Non-Profit dedicate to supporting and growing the Theater Arts.


In partnership with SEIU Local 26 Janitor/Window Washer/Security Union. For real. It's awesome. Trust us. Together we Strike.

Meet the Strike Team

  • A man with gray hair, a beard, and glasses wearing a clerical collar rests his head on his hand in a restaurant with brick and wood walls, a framed landscape painting, and warm lighting.

    Mike Fotis

    Executive Director

  • A smiling middle-aged man with a beard and wavy brown hair, wearing a navy blue shirt, standing outdoors near a body of water with trees and houses in the background.

    Michael DallaValle

    Education Director

  • A man with a mustache wearing a black trucker hat and patterned shirt, taking a selfie in a hallway with gray walls and doors.

    Adam Mellerup

    Front of House Manager

Support Us!

Strike Theater is supported by hundreds of generous donors, become one today!

Contact us

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Getting to Strike

Address
824 18th Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418

Phone
(612) 440-9310

Strike Theater is located in the Thorp Building. Free street parking is available right in front of the theater, with additional parking in the lot at the end of the building.

Accessibility Note: We want everyone to feel welcome at Strike Theater. Our primary entrance on 18th Ave has stairs, but ramp access is available through the West end of the Thorp Building. From there, you can follow the internal hallway straight to the theater.