Online fundraiser for playhouse set for Friday

Steel River Playhouse is kicking off the year with the N Crowd, Philadelphia’s hilarious improvisational comedy troupe.

POTTSTOWN » There is a tradition at Steel River Playhouse of kicking off the year with the N Crowd, Philadelphia’s hilarious improvisational comedy troupe.

Although the playhouse can’t welcome everyone in person this year the show will go on — online to be exact!

On Friday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m., Steel River will be hosting the annual show online via Twitch. The N Crowd is generously donating all proceeds from this show (Ticket sales + PayPal donations) directly to Steel River Playhouse, so you get a great night of comedy all for a good cause.

Not a Twitch user? No problem, There are several other ways to watch — just go to the Steel River Playhouse Facebook page or directly to https://www.facebook.com/ events/2913901755509726/ for all the viewing options.

Tickets are free, although a donation of $5 is suggested and of course additional donations will be appreciated.

That’s not the only thing happening at Steel River Playhouse this week.

On Thursday Steel River will be part of a livestream of Porchcast Pottstown with Matt Green and Amy Wolf.

In addition to discussing the upcoming N Crowd fundraiser special guests from Steel River and announcements on virtual classes coming up in 2021 will be featured.

You can find Porchcast Pottstown at the Porchcast Pottstown Facebook page or click directly to https://www.facebook.com/ events/1103025750217321