Pintello Comedy Theater — Attraction in Gilroy

A bit puzzled by some of the really poor reviews... A little unsure what those reviewers were expecting, but this is community theater, and very decent for all that. All of the actors, directors, etc. are volunteers (many of whom return to do multiple shows, by invitation) and have "real jobs" and families in addition to giving up their hard-earned personal time to entertain the rest of us. They almost exclusively do comedies (as the theater's name suggests), and some even by nationally-known comedic playwrights that have requested their plays to debut at Pintello. It is a business that is run with friendliness and passion by great people who sincerely love their actors and audiences alike. If you show up expecting a Broadway-style experience, you are bound to be disappointed (although, their production of Avenue Q a few years ago was as good or better than the ones I have seen anywhere else!). But, if you want to see a good show, put on by great people, and just be entertained for an evening, Pintello Comedy Theater is a...

I have a good time here when I go with my parents. It's a fun change of pace from the movie theater and the plays are typically feel-good laughs. It's not the level of acting and playwriting you'd find in a big city, but it's fun and a cute joint. They serve themed snacks sometimes. The Pintellos are so incredibly nice. They treat you like neighbors coming to...

It was absolutely incredible. I got to go see there production of Little Shop of Horrors and it was incredible. Amazing how they out on such a fantastic performance for the space they had, they really put that stage to work and it turned out flawlessly. I HIGHLY recommend this...