Scala Presents: An Evening of Comedy & Music Theatre
Schedule
Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Scala | foodbar & theater | Amsterdam, NH
About this Event
Dinner, drinks, and live performances. All in one unforgettable night!
Scala Foodbar & Theatre presents an evening where exceptional food meets intimate entertainment. Enjoy drinks and a four-course dinner in our cozy foodbar upstairs, then experience captivating 20-minute shows in our studio theatre downstairs. Your table is yours all night – arrive early, catch two shows, and stay as long as you like.
Tonight's lineup:
Emily Higgson – "n'Eurotica" (Stand-up comedy)
Meet American comedian Emily Higgson, a performer with sharp humor, clever storytelling, and a fresh perspective on daily life. After living in the Netherlands for over five years, she knows all about our Dutchies and has some sharp observations about them. ;)
Francesca Paola – "Small Town Girl" (Music theatre)
Audience favorite Francesca Paola is an Italian singer-songwriter who's called Amsterdam home for several years now. In this show, she tells her story through song: about a girl from a small town who's moved multiple times and now asks herself: Where is home? Energetic, heartwarming, and full of self-reflection.
What to expect:
Two intimate 20-minute shows
Additional four-course dinner
Cozy foodbar with drinks before, between, and after shows
International audience from across Amsterdam and beyond
Your table reserved for the entire evening
Previous guests loved it:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Incredible performances, delicious food, perfect vibe"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Best entertainment experience I've had in Amsterdam"
Shows regularly sell out – book early to secure your spot.
How does the evening work?
Doors open at 18:00. Settle in upstairs with food and drinks. When your show is called, head downstairs to our intimate studio theatre. After the performance, return upstairs to continue your evening.
Practical info:
Duration: Full evening (approx. 18:00 – 23:00)
Language: English
Shows: 20 minutes each
Doors open: 18:00
Tickets: Two shows of 25 euro per person
February 20
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:05 PM
n'Eurotica
Host: Emily Higgson
Info: Emily Higgson is a young comedian from America, but don’t hold that against her. After living in the Netherlands for over five years, she knows what it takes to entertain - and annoy ;) - a Dutch crowd.
🕑: 09:00 PM - 09:20 PM
Small town girl
Host: Francesca Paola
Info: Audience favorite Francesca Paola is an Italian singer-songwriter who has been living in Amsterdam for several years now. In this show she tells her story through songs: about a girl from a small town who has moved multiple times and now asks herself: Where is home? Energetic, heartwarming and full of self-reflection.
March 27
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:05 PM
n'Eurotica
Host: Emily Higgson
Info: Emily Higginson is a young comedian from America, but don’t hold that against her. After living in the Netherlands for over five years, she knows what it takes to entertain - and annoy ;) - a Dutch crowd.
🕑: 09:30 PM - 09:50 PM
Small town girl
Host: Francesca Paola
Info: Audience favorite Francesca Paola is an Italian singer-songwriter who has been living in Amsterdam for several years now. In this show she tells her story through songs: about a girl from a small town who has moved multiple times and now asks herself: Where is home? Energetic, heartwarming and full of self-reflection.
Where is it happening?
Scala | foodbar & theater, 286 Van Hallstraat, Amsterdam, NetherlandsEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
EUR 25.00 to EUR 34.75



















