Experimental comedy
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how can i keep from singing? (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEqual parts clown, guided meditation, and experimental theater, Camirin Farmer's 'how can i keep from singing?' uses performance and musical elements to help the audience check in with themselves and their systems. Camirin Farmer is a nonbinary, queer, black performer & astrologer based in Los Angeles, CA. Core to all of their comedy is the desire to explore, and articulate their experience as a marginalized person specifically through the lens of living with faith in a Higher Picture. Camirin believes that […]
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how can i keep from singing? (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEqual parts clown, guided meditation, music & experimental theater, Camirin Farmer uses performance to check in with the audience. Portion of proceeds will go to benefit CHIRLA, The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Starts 7PM PT
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Matt Barats: Just Doing My Thang (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMatt Barats (HBO, JFL) does a half hour of comedy, with special guests. Should be a great night out. Featuring sets by Jo Firestone and more tbd! Starts 7:30PM ET
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VOCABARET (in NYC w/Livestream)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesDo you marvel at morphemes? Are you scintillated by syntax? Then you belong at Vocabaret, where we make language fun while making fun of language. Each month we explore a new theme — from Phobias to Butts — in segments with titles like “Back That A-Z Up,” “Glossed in Translation” and “Will You Accept This Prose?” Dads love us—and you will too (whether you're a kiki or a bouba). Hosted by Tim Donnelly Starts/streams 7PM ET/4PM PT
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The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)
The Second City New York 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe Infinite Wrench is a dynamic, mind-bending barrage of 30 original plays that the NY Neo-Futurists try to perform within a single hour. Each play offers something different, be it funny, profound, elegant, disgusting, topical, irrelevant, terrifying, or a song. All are truthful and tackle the here-and-now, inspired by the lived experiences of the performers. With new plays and new combinations of plays every performance, The Infinite Wrench is the Neo-Futurists’ ongoing and ever-changing attempt to shift the conventions of […]
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The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)
The Second City New York 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe Infinite Wrench is a dynamic, mind-bending barrage of 30 original plays that the NY Neo-Futurists try to perform within a single hour. Each play offers something different, be it funny, profound, elegant, disgusting, topical, irrelevant, terrifying, or a song. All are truthful and tackle the here-and-now, inspired by the lived experiences of the performers. With new plays and new combinations of plays every performance, The Infinite Wrench is the Neo-Futurists’ ongoing and ever-changing attempt to shift the conventions of […]
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Bake Stuff with Lindsay Adams (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe most unhinged baking show you’ve never seen. Bake Stuff with Lindsay is a live, audience-immersive baking experience where chaos is encouraged and we actually eat the results. It’s a fever dream for anyone who’s ever wished TV bakers would loosen up, get messier, and curse a little more. Along the way, we attempt to answer important questions like: Do feelings matter more than the recipe? and Does the 5 second rule count with liquids too? What to expect • […]
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Stamptown (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international scene. This show has sold out shows packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Soho Theatre, and Off-Broadway at the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA Starts 8PM ET
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Stamptown (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international scene. This show has sold out shows packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Soho Theatre, and Off-Broadway at the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA Starts 8PM ET
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Vinny Thomas Works on an Hour (for the Ronald Reagan Center for Western Heritage) (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesVinny Thomas has been invited to perform at the Ronald Reagan Center for Western Heritage. Join him as he bravely speaks truth to power (or doesn’t if that's easier). Starts 7:30PM PT
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Ten Bones: Entirely From Memory (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTen Bones Theatre Company is back at littlefield for their next installment of the Entirely From Memory series! Performers will attempt (and most likely fail) to recreate "10 Things I Hate About You", without the aid of scripts, rehearsals, or sobriety. All they will have will be their memory, a recent viewing of the film, and a lot of wigs. How certain are we that they'll succeed? So certain that we're making it harder for them. -Performers won't know what role they are […]
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Stamptown (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT
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Stamptown (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT
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Stamptown (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT
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Vinny Thomas Works on an Hour (for the Ronald Reagan Center for Western Heritage) (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesVinny Thomas has been invited to perform at the Ronald Reagan Center for Western Heritage. Join him as he bravely speaks truth to power (or doesn’t if that's easier). Starts 7:30PM PT
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Creativity Hour with Jo Firestone (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCan creativity be forced out of you (by Jo Firestone)? We'll see! It sounds menacing, but the goal is to be good/nice. Starts 5PM ET
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Second Screens Comedy (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWe’re redefining what a live show can be. Instead of asking you to put your phone away, we invite you to use it. Our second-screen format turns comedy into an interactive experience; funny, fast, and built for the way real brains work today. It’s the only show where we actually want you on your phone. Hosts: Pallavi Gunalan - @pallavigunalan - Dropout.tv, Pretty Gay, Crooked Media Madison Shepard - @Madison_shepard - Hulu, Comedy Central, HBO Brandie Posey - @Brandazzle - […]
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GossNight (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt’s just a big game of telephone! And…GossNight sparks dialogue about truth, trust, and communication in a way that’s deeply entertaining and distinct—smart, weird, and wildly fun. We’re bringing people together through laughter, storytelling, and shared curiosity about how information—and misinformation—shapes our world. GossNight turns a game of telephone into an art form that reminds us how stories are living things shaped by perspective and voice. Featuring: Nina Rancel Jon Jacobs Ben Houtman Staci Greason Natalie Kim Lillie Silva-Muir And […]
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The Shit Show (in NYC)
Life World 563 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe shit show is a puppet/clown piece inspired by the Anti Chamber by Baedan: an anal retentive clown has a shameful family secret they must never let go of at all costs, as they attempt to perform the most perfect clown piece ever created, all the things they have gripped onto so tightly begin to explode out of them against their will (literally). The shit show is an absurd exploration into the way assimilation into whiteness mangles our digestion and […]
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The Shit Show (in NYC)
Life World 563 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe shit show is a puppet/clown piece inspired by the Anti Chamber by Baedan: an anal retentive clown has a shameful family secret they must never let go of at all costs, as they attempt to perform the most perfect clown piece ever created, all the things they have gripped onto so tightly begin to explode out of them against their will (literally). The shit show is an absurd exploration into the way assimilation into whiteness mangles our digestion and […]
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Braided (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States3 comedians get on stage at once, weaving in and out of each other's micro sets for an hour. Chaotic, hilarious, and totally original. Featuring: TBA & Grace Bahler (@gracebahlercentral) is a comedian and actress known for her elegant insanity. She came up in Chicago, where she graduated Second City's Conservatory before finding a home within the standup scene. Across Zanies, The Den, and The Hollywood Improv, she's opened for acts like Esther Povitsky, Amber Autry, Michael Ian Black, and […]
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Found Footage Festival: The All-Puppet Show (in LA)
Bob Baker Marionette Theater 4949 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoe Pickett (The Onion) and Nick Prueher (Late Show) are pulling the strings on this live guided tour through their collection of puppet videos on VHS, including "Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit," "How to Make Your Spring Puppet Come Alive," and dozens of Christian puppet tapes from the 80s. Plus, special puppeteer guests, a performance by the Bob Baker Marionettes, and other surprises. Starts 7:30PM PT
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Alok @ Netflix Is a Joke (in LA)
Pacific Electric 1729 Naud Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAlok headlines Starts 7PM PT
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Stamptown @ Netflix Is a Joke (in LA)
Montalbán Theater 1615 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy and chaotic, full-on fever dream, Stamptown is 90 minutes of pure spectacle featuring the most anarchic and wildly entertaining performance from around the world. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, SXSW, Lincoln Center, Edinburgh Fringe, Soho Theatre, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, O2 Arena and Off-Broadway in New York City. Past acts include Neil Patrick Harris, Richard Kind, David Cross, Natalie Palamides, Richard […]
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Stamptown @ Netflix Is a Joke (in LA)
Montalbán Theater 1615 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy and chaotic, full-on fever dream, Stamptown is 90 minutes of pure spectacle featuring the most anarchic and wildly entertaining performance from around the world. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, SXSW, Lincoln Center, Edinburgh Fringe, Soho Theatre, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, O2 Arena and Off-Broadway in New York City. Past acts include Neil Patrick Harris, Richard Kind, David Cross, Natalie Palamides, Richard […]
$47