New York Shows
Maude Night (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesMaude Night boasts brand new material by UCB’s house sketch teams every month. Come see top-notch sketch comedy featuring two teams of UCB’s finest writers and performers. Complete List of Maude Teams 11:11 WRITERS: Jen Albanese, Dylan Eshbaugh, Michael Ganley, Jeffrey Kitt, Roxie Pell, and David Saliterman ACTORS: Jack Dominick, Remy Germinario, Shannon Keye, Alex Nader, Sam Nugent, and Mike Smith Rivera Pamela WRITERS: Nathan Bennett, Liv Drury, Kyle Erf, Ashley Grombol, Sabeeh Jameel, and Jordan Obey ACTORS: Lida Darmian, […]
Gravid Water (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGravid Water is a theatrical-comedy experiment where actors are given real scenes from real plays that they prepare as they would for a regular play. They are paired with improvisers who have no prior knowledge of the scenes—seeing and reacting to them for the first time on stage. The always surprising results are hilarious, heartbreaking, and everything in between. Gravid Water has played to sold-out houses in New York and Los Angeles for over fifteen years, as well as the […]
Mamrie Hart + Chris Klemens: All I Think About Is Food (in NYC)
Strand Book Store 828 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for an in-person event with comedian, actress and writer Mamrie Hart for the launch of her new cookbook All I Think About is Food. This event will be hosted in the Strand Book Store's 3rd floor Rare Book Room at 828 Broadway on 12th Street. Can’t make the event? Purchase a signed copy of All I Think About is Food here. Starts 7PM ET
Not a boy, Not a girl. (in NYC)
Crystal Lake Brooklyn 647 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCome to Mood Ring to enjoy a night of comedy from comedians who identify outside of the gender binary. Host: Will Morrison (New York Queer Comedy Festival) And this month, we are featuring Gerardo Pelati (First Love Podcast), Lauren LoGiudice (Misfit Variety Show), Billie Bullock (My Kinda Night), Quinn Murphy (Manic Pixie Jump Scare), and an incredible drag performance from Nouveau Richie!! Starts 7:30PM ET
Missy McIntosh: Hello, Piece of Glass (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesHello, Piece of Glass is a solo show from Missy McIntosh. Directed by Aaron Gervich Featuring: Marty Miller Starts 7;30PM ET
Baby Wants Candy (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBaby Wants Candy (“Critics’ Pick. Truly Amazing!” New York Times), the Completely Improvised Full-Band Musical, is one of the world’s most popular and critically acclaimed comedy ensembles, with casts and sold-out runs in NY, Chicago and LA and an international touring company, with 8 years of fully sold-out, 5-star runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and all over the world. BWC creates the opening and closing night of a one night only smash-hit musical based on audience suggestions – every […]
Death Threat: A Cancer Story (in NYC w/Livestream)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesIt’s the fall of 2022, and comedian Rima Parikh has just been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a blood cancer. Between freezing her eggs, taking leave from work, and chemo, she expects cancer to upend her life. But when her medical leave payments go amiss, she’s thrown into the deep web of healthcare bureaucracy. To get the money, she girlbosses along at first: circles back, follows up, etc. But as cancer treatment becomes more grating, being nice is no longer an […]
Whiplash (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWhiplash is a FREE weekly stand up show hosted by Shalewa Sharpe and produced by Jeremy Levenbach. Whiplash began as a free weekly show at the Upright Cirizens Brigade Theatre in 2008 and is one of New York’s finest stand up showcases. Each show will feature a lineup of some of the top comedians in the world. Show Galleries! Featuring: Shalewa Sharpe and TBA! Starts 10PM ET
Dave Hill: Caveman in a Spaceship (in NYC)
Le Poisson Rouge 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, United StatesFollowing a successful run at London’s Soho Theatre in the spring, Dave Hill: Caveman in a Spaceship combines stand-up, storytelling, sweet guitar solos, ill-advised feats of strength, and at least one BMX stunt into a face-melting show that explores life, death, love, religion, and his ever-growing discomfort in an often confusing, futuristic world. Decked out in a jumpsuit and backed by his band, Dave brings the energy of an arena rock show to LPR! Directed by Tom Papa Starts 7PM ET
Sureni Weerasekera & Lovers (in NYC)
Von 3 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin stand up comedian Sureni Weerasekera and her many lovers for a night of stand up comedy at Manhattan's Von Bar! They will be yapping with the crowd, taking questions, making fun of Sri Lankans, lesbians, running old classics and workshopping new material on family, open relationships, eating the rich, etc; a couple of her fav local comics will be opening! Sureni Weerasekera is a queer Sri Lankan-born, San Diego-raised, & New York-based stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. She is […]
Sureni Weerasekera & Lovers (in NYC)
Von 3 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin stand up comedian Sureni Weerasekera and her many lovers for a night of stand up comedy at Manhattan's Von Bar! They will be yapping with the crowd, taking questions, making fun of Sri Lankans, lesbians, running old classics and workshopping new material on family, open relationships, eating the rich, etc; a couple of her fav local comics will be opening! Sureni Weerasekera is a queer Sri Lankan-born, San Diego-raised, & New York-based stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. She is […]
Vulture x Union Hall: Pretty Major (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPretty Major is a weekly comedy and variety show hosted by Jay Jurden, & Zach Zimmerman! Presented by Vulture + Union Hall and produced by Matt Kelly and Andrew Mumm, join us every Tuesday to see some of the best performers anywhere! This edition will be hosted by Jay Jurden and guest co-host Allison O'Conor With special guests Nataly Aukar, Yvette Segan, Milly Tamarez, and Garrett Williams Starts 7:30PM ET
Janelle James (in NYC)
Isola Brooklyn 361 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesYou’ve seen her steal scenes on Abbott Elementary and crush stages across the country — now catch Janelle James live for a one-night-only event you don’t want to miss. Starts 7:30PM ET
Let’s See, What Else? (in NYC)
Lucky Jack's 129 Orchard Street, New York, NY, United StatesTom Delgado and Courtney Maginnis are BACK to host a hot lineup in this East Village basement venue. Featuring stand-up for 4/15 from: MYQ KAPLAN (Netflix) EMMA WILMANN (Colbert) MO MUSSA (Funniest Comedian in New England) JILL WEINER (Comedy Central) MISHA HAN (NY Times) Starts 7:30PM ET
Tuesdays at The Red Room (in NYC)
KGB Bar 85 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA weekly comedy show in the heart of the East Village hosted by Emily Wilson with DJ Good Attitude!!! Featuring stand-up from TBA Starts 8PM ET
CARAOKE THE SHOW (in NYC)
Crystal Lake Brooklyn 647 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin NYC's favorite comedians for a night of stand up and karaoke in Williamsburg! Buy a drink at the bar for a chance to perform your own karaoke song. It's gonna be a perfect night to be honest. FEATURING: Lily Blumkin, Tina Sieben, Kidané Kelati, Vince Sise Hosted by Cara Washington (Colbert & ur dreams) Starts 8PM ET
Not In My Backyard (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA panel of New York’s most opinionated comedians, journalists, and politicians debate all the local issues causing drama in your neighborhood’s Facebook group. Each show will include a “public comment period” where audience members are encouraged to give their own hot takes. (With a strictly enforced time limit, of course.) Hosted by New York City’s most informed voters, Cody Lindquist (Colbert, Broad City, PTA Executive Board) and Charlie Todd (Improv Everywhere, Pixar In Real Life, Condo Board Vice President). Not In My Backyard! has been […]
We Have Fun (in NYC)
Young Ethel's 506 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesZach Sims (Comedy Central, Sirius XM) and Dan Wilbur (How Not To Read, The Onion) team up for a weekly stand-up show featuring the best comics from NYC and around the country. Lineups include comedians featured on The Late Show, Conan, Comedy Central, and more! The show is in the beautiful backroom of Young Ethel's in Park Slope. Featuring for 4/23: Tony Deyo (The Late Late Show) Anna Valenzuela (Comedy Central, HBO) Amanda G (Midwest Queer Comedy Fest) JP Leonard […]
Jenny Hagel Gives Advice (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJenny Hagel is an Emmy-nominated writer/performer for Late Night with Seth Meyers, and she loves two things: comedy and telling people what to do. In her live show "Jenny Hagel Gives Advice," she gets to do both at the same time! Jenny invites audience members to submit written questions about their relationships, careers, and finances. Then Jenny and a special guest give their best, most professional (not professional at all) life advice. At the end of the show, Jenny invites a […]
Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)
Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHoney, it's time for the Cabernet Cabaret with Catherine Cohen! Every Wednesday at Club Cumming, featuring NYC's most effervescent performer Prepare yourself for an elegant evening of song, storytelling, and standup comedy from the buzziest names in the biz. It's time to wine and whine with your host Catherine Cohen. Featuring: TBA! *lineups are subject to change. Pop open the cabernet, it's time for a cabaret! Cabernet Cabaret is produced by Lauren Mandel Starts 8PM ET
Stand Up For Free Speech Comedy Benefit (in NYC)
Gotham Comedy Club 208 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesEvery generation faces challenges to free expression. For over 50 years, the National Coalition Against Censorship has defended this fundamental right and pillar of democracy. We foster dialogue between diverse voices. For three years, our Stand-Up for Free Speech event has united top comedians, artists, and activists to support this mission. With humor as our weapon and the First Amendment as our cause, we fight for a world where all voices are heard. Starts 8PM ET
Ambush Comedy (in NYC)
Stefano's Tattoo Studio 143 North 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesAmbush Comedy is every Wednesday at 8PM ET* except for this week, which is on Tues b/c of Valentine's. join Lucas Connolly, Brittany Cardwell, & David Piccolomini for hot lineups of top comics from NYC and beyond! Featuring: 4/9: James Mwaura (SF Sketchfest) Pranav Behari (HBO) Maddy Smith (MTV's Wild N Out) Michael Rowland (FOX, Comedy Central) Evan Joe (Roast Battle League) Jared Goldstein (Comedy Central) + Special guests TBA! Hosted by: Abe Gatling 4/16: Andrew Durso (Netflix) Rufat Agayev (Don't Tell […]
Punderdome (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe PUNDERDOME® - NYC’s Comedy Pun Compuntition is back! Founded by a Rodney Dangerfield impersonator and his alleged daughter (Fred and comedian Jo Firestone), the Punderdome® was a fixture on New York’s comedy landscape from May 2011 to March 2020 when the pandemic forced the transition from stage to virtual. Tonight we return LIVE and the alleged dad will be hosting! Starts 8PM ET
Connor Ratliff Presents THE ACTING CLASS (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United Statesone-person improv show disguised as an acting class, from the creator of the “Dead Eyes” podcast. Professional actor (Mean Girls) and award-winning podcaster (Dead Eyes) CONNOR RATLIFF is a classically trained performer who graduated with honors from the prestigious Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts over a quarter of a century ago, making his professional debut on the stage of the Royal Court Theatre in London’s West End. During that same year, he also performed at Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II. In […]
Ruby Karp: I Don’t Trust Adults (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesRuby Karp's I Don't Trust Adults exposes the trials and tribulations of a failed child star and the many adults who wronged her over the years. How many adults publicly wrote hit articles on her? How many theater teachers made her cry? How is Mark Zuckerberg allegedly involved in all of this? Join Ruby as she dissects why she doesn't trust adults. Starts 9PM ET
Comedians You Should Know (in NYC)
The Gutter 200 North 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFeaturing stand-up from: 4/23 JENNY ZIGRINO (Conan) DJANGO GOLD (Colbert) GASTOR ALMONTE (Comedy Central) DAVE ROSS (Corden) PHILIPP KOSTELECKY (BBC) and more! Hosted by DAVID DRAKE (Comedy Central) Tickets are $10 at the door. 21 and over. Line-up subject to change without notice. Starts 9PM ET
That Show hosted by Chris Gethard (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesSeasoned vets from all corners of the comedy scene experimenting. Newcomers you haven’t met before staking their claim. A live band. All uniting to put on a show that’s not about gathering three minute videos for. tik tok, it’s about putting on a live show that knocks you, the audience, right on your fucking ass. Thank you for spending your hard earned money and precious time with us. Featuring: Chris Gethard and many more TBA! Starts 10PM ET
Laugh Your Face Off With Marley & Friends (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesIt’s time to support our beloved comedian, Marley Gotterer, as she fundraises for facial feminization surgery recovery. Hosted by Sophia Wilson Pelton, Vince Sise and Marley herself, the show will be packed with the funniest comedians New York has to offer! Truly!! If you can’t make the show, check out the fundraiser on @marleyismarley. Let’s support out trans community by laughing so hard our faces completely shed. Hosted by Sophia Wilson Pelton, Vince Sise and Marley Gotterer Featuring: Chiquitita, DeliaDelia, Veronika Slowikowska, Honey Pluton, Esther Fallick, and more! Starts 10PM ET
John and Scott: Two Person Improv (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesScott Adsit (30 Rock, Big Hero 6) performed as a member of the Mainstage, ETC, and Northwest companies of the Second City in Chicago. John Lutz (30 Rock, Late Night with Seth Meyers) performed at the Improv Olympic in Chicago and The Second City Touring Company. They have been improvising together in New York since 2010 and would love for you to come watch!! Featuring: Scott Adsit and John Lutz Starts 7PM ET
Billy Wayne Davis (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesBilly Wayne Davis headlines Starts 7:30PM ET
The Fast and the Furious: A Musical Parody (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCome watch your favorite car-driving gang members battle their greatest foe yet-- singing and dancing at the same time. In this unauthorized parody that is in no way connected to the very profitable Universal property, Dominic Toretto and his team (The Rock, Tyrese, Michelle Rodriguez, and Ludacris) do what they do best: commit crimes. And what they do second best: solve crimes. And what they do third best: harmonize. Join Dominic on an existential journey inward where he confronts life’s […]
Waho at The Stand (in NYC)
The Stand 116 East 16th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBrooklyn's most popular waffle-themed show is now in the big city, featuring a lineup of New York's best comedians. Come for the laughs, stay for the waffles, and no fist-fighting allowed. Featuring stand-up from: Irina Cheldize Joshua Lampley Rachel Coster Bassam Shawl Eva Evans Gastor Almonte Ryan Ciecwicz Starts 8PM ET
Ruby Karp: I Don’t Trust Adults (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesRuby Karp's I Don't Trust Adults exposes the trials and tribulations of a failed child star and the many adults who wronged her over the years. How many adults publicly wrote hit articles on her? How many theater teachers made her cry? How is Mark Zuckerberg allegedly involved in all of this? Join Ruby as she dissects why she doesn't trust adults. Starts 9PM ET
SPOONS TOONS & BOOZE AFTER DARK (in NYC)
Nitehawk Cinema-Prospect Park 188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesYour Favorite Evening Cartoon, Booze & Free Cereal party with a Menu of toons geared towards adults/teens! Starts 9:15PM ET
Dress Rehearsal (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoey Dardano hosts a night of new material… in a tuxedo. The audience? Also pulling up classy-style. Come see your favorite comedians looking more polished than their jokes. Piano by Evan Zavada Featuring: Ike Ufomadu, Rachel Coster, Jo Sunday, Jack Bensinger, Carolina Montesquieu, and more! Produced by Erin Odenkirk Starts 10PM ET
Cameron Esposito (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCameron Esposito (she/they) is a Los Angeles-based and Chicago-born standup comic, actor, host, writer, podcaster, and best-selling author. Starts 7PM ET & 9:30PM ET
BOOBIE TRAP SKETCH: KNOCKS YOU OUT (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesOne year ago, Boobie Trap Sketch was born. It is our birthday. Our anniversary. Our paper year <3 Come celebrate with an hour of brand new sketches! @boobietrapsketch is... Yanjaa Westgate @yanjaa Emma Simonoff @emma.simonoff Kendall Plapp @kendallplapp Abby Johnson (famously off the grid) Maddie Groff @maddie_groff Nat D'Amico @natdayum Starts 7:30PM PT
ASSSSCAT (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesIt starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Previous NY monologists include: Mark Hamill, Alan Alda, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Kevin […]
The Fast and the Furious: A Musical Parody (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCome watch your favorite car-driving gang members battle their greatest foe yet-- singing and dancing at the same time. In this unauthorized parody that is in no way connected to the very profitable Universal property, Dominic Toretto and his team (The Rock, Tyrese, Michelle Rodriguez, and Ludacris) do what they do best: commit crimes. And what they do second best: solve crimes. And what they do third best: harmonize. Join Dominic on an existential journey inward where he confronts life’s […]
Petting Zoo Comedy (in NYC)
Cloud City 85 North 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWelcome to the Petting Zoo. This is the world’s only comedy show featuring live exotic animals. New York’s top comics have to perform while holding snakes, birds, lizards, bugs, and other cool creatures. Between sets, you can interact up-close with the animals and learn from Ranger Eric Powers and his team of professional nature guides. We promise you haven’t been to a show like this. Hosted by Mike Kandel and Charlie Sosnick! Featuring Grace Reiter, Gastor Almonte, and Josh […]