Geoffrey Asmus

Located on the Butler University campus within Indianapolis’ Midtown Arts District, the Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts is a premier destination for intimate live comedy. Opened in 2013 and named after alumnus Howard L. Schrott, the venue provides a modern, warm environment for stand-up. The proscenium theater was specifically designed for optimal sightlines and acoustics, ensuring that every guest enjoys a close-up experience with the performer. The center hosts a diverse calendar of national comedy tours, university productions, and music. It has earned a reputation as a polished room for high-caliber talent, having welcomed or scheduled acclaimed performers such as Mike Birbiglia, Gary Gulman, Michael Kosta, and Steve Hofstetter. With its professional atmosphere and engaging feel, the Schrott Center offers a refined way to experience world-class comedy in the heart of the city.