Richardson, Texas, October 19, 2025
News Summary
The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe is set to present their new sketch show, ‘Let’s Get Canceled!’, from November 7 to November 9 at The Core Theatre in Richardson, Texas. This boundary-pushing comedy aims to challenge social norms while promoting laughter. The performance also serves as a fundraising effort for cancer research through the organization F*ck Cancer. Audience members are encouraged to embrace unpredictable humor throughout the evening.
Richardson, Texas — The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe has announced their new sketch show titled “Let’s Get Canceled!” that will run from November 7, 2025, to November 9, 2025 at The Core Theatre located at 518 W Arapaho Rd., Unit 115 in Richardson, Texas. The production is presented as a boundary-pushing comedy event and a fundraising effort directed to support cancer research.
Key details
The show will explore the question: “Is it still legal to be funny?” and the troupe says they aim to push boundaries and crack jokes that may be considered inappropriate. Audience members are invited to join in on the laughter, referencing the shared experience of getting “canceled.” No topic is deemed too sacred, and no punchline is too sharp for this production. The troupe acknowledges that their humor may lead them into trouble, but views this as part of the entertainment.
In addition to comedy, the performance is a fundraising effort for the organization F*ck Cancer, contributing towards cancer research. The event promises a night of humor where “everything is fair game.” Attendees are encouraged to bring their sense of humor for an unpredictable evening. Tickets and more details can be accessed via the official ticketing link provided by The Core Theatre.
Context and purpose
The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe is staging the show as both an artistic experiment in edgy sketch comedy and a benefit event with proceeds supporting cancer research through the organization F*ck Cancer. The production frames its material around contemporary debates about comedy, public reaction, and the boundaries of acceptable humor. Organizers intend to test those boundaries within a live-theatre format while framing the evening as a fundraiser.
Logistics
Performances are scheduled across three consecutive days, from November 7, 2025, to November 9, 2025, at The Core Theatre located at 518 W Arapaho Rd., Unit 115 in Richardson, Texas. The venue address is provided to allow prospective attendees to plan travel and seating arrangements. Tickets and more details can be accessed via the official ticketing link provided by The Core Theatre.
What attendees should expect
The troupe has signaled that they will cover a wide range of material and that typical boundaries may not apply. The production description emphasizes an unpredictable evening and asks attendees to bring their sense of humor. Because the material is intended to be provocative, audience members who prefer conventional or family-oriented comedy may choose to consider the content warnings before attending.
Fundraising
Alongside its creative aims, the production serves a charitable purpose. In addition to comedy, the performance is a fundraising effort for the organization F*ck Cancer, contributing towards cancer research. The fundraising component is presented as part of the event’s mission and ticket sales are expected to support that effort.
Venue
The Core Theatre located at 518 W Arapaho Rd., Unit 115 in Richardson, Texas will host the performances. The venue information is provided to help attendees locate the event and to support planning for arrival times and seating.
Additional information
Further operational details, exact showtimes, ticket prices, seating policies, and accessibility information were not listed in the initial announcement. Tickets and more details can be accessed via the official ticketing link provided by The Core Theatre.
FAQ
What is the name of the show?
The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe has announced their new sketch show titled “Let’s Get Canceled!”
What theme or question will the show explore?
The show will explore the question: “Is it still legal to be funny?”
What type of material should audience members expect?
They aim to push boundaries and crack jokes that may be considered inappropriate.
How are audience members expected to participate?
Audience members are invited to join in on the laughter, referencing the shared experience of getting “canceled.”
Are there limits on topics or punchlines?
No topic is deemed too sacred, and no punchline is too sharp for this production.
Could the humor be controversial?
The troupe acknowledges that their humor may lead them into trouble, but views this as part of the entertainment.
Is the show connected to a charitable cause?
In addition to comedy, the performance is a fundraising effort for the organization F*ck Cancer, contributing towards cancer research.
What is the event’s overall promise to attendees?
The event promises a night of humor where “everything is fair game.”
What should attendees bring?
Attendees are encouraged to bring their sense of humor for an unpredictable evening.
Where will the performances take place?
The performances will take place at The Core Theatre located at 518 W Arapaho Rd., Unit 115 in Richardson, Texas.
When are the show dates?
Show dates are scheduled from November 7, 2025, to November 9, 2025.
How can I get tickets?
Tickets and more details can be accessed via the official ticketing link provided by The Core Theatre.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Show title | “Let’s Get Canceled!” |
| Presented by | The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe |
| Venue | The Core Theatre located at 518 W Arapaho Rd., Unit 115 in Richardson, Texas |
| Dates | November 7, 2025, to November 9, 2025 |
| Charitable beneficiary | F*ck Cancer — contributing towards cancer research |
| Content approach | They aim to push boundaries and crack jokes that may be considered inappropriate; everything is fair game |
| Ticket information | Tickets and more details can be accessed via the official ticketing link provided by The Core Theatre |
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- Broadway World: Let’s Get Canceled!
- Whataburger Stories: Bringing a Taste of Arlen
- Dallas News Event
- Wikipedia: Comedy
- Google Search: Cancer Research
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