Help Wanted is a clown, mime, and shadow play inspired by real-life immigration stories and every clown’s fantasy of joining the circus. Through physical theater, the piece explores searching and failure, interspecies friendship, transformation, and belonging—tracing a journey toward finding a place to call home. Running from La Migra, an exuberant and determined Reynato spots a HELP WANTED sign hanging from the side of a big top and slips inside, setting his epic in motion. He encounters a cast of […]

It's the 1969 Summer Olympics. One of the US Artistic Swimmers (formerly known as Synchronized Swimming) has died. But then, something happened to the Alternate! Now, it's up to Chartreuse Hart, The Alternate's Alternate, to help the team win the Gold! But can she do it? A very EARLY STAGES WORK IN PROGRESS solo show about synchronized swimming and what it means to be "enough". Or at least thats what we're starting with! Starts 8:30PM PT

Eliza Dillon is a slacker, a quitter, and a self-saboteur. Her body of work is not only unimpressive, but virtually nonexistent. Nevertheless, she will attempt to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony in just one hour. Can she do it? Objectively, no. But it’ll be fun to watch her try! Starts 8:30PM PT

A blisteringly honest, laugh-through-the-pain one-person show, Jew, Interrupted returns to Los Angeles after its acclaimed run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival last June. Ethan Stanislawski returns to bring audiences a no-holds-barred personal journey through mental health, family legacy, cultural contradiction, and what it means to be Jewish both before and after October 7. Jew, Interrupted unfolds in seven raw, riveting chapters that delve into everything from post-Holocaust trauma to psychiatric malpractice, from sibling rivalry and chaos during a childhood trip […]

The Oldest Profession is a mad dash through 10,000 years of history from a sex worker’s perspective. Combining stand up with history and personal storytelling, Kaytlin Bailey offers a new angle on the oldest profession, casually reframing the story of western civilization in a fast-paced and profoundly moving hour-long solo show. The performance is punctuated by a projected art history slideshow. The show opens with a comedic monologue introducing Kaytlin Bailey, her background as an Army brat, history major, and […]

A blisteringly honest, laugh-through-the-pain one-person show, Jew, Interrupted returns to Los Angeles after its acclaimed run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival last June. Ethan Stanislawski returns to bring audiences a no-holds-barred personal journey through mental health, family legacy, cultural contradiction, and what it means to be Jewish both before and after October 7. Jew, Interrupted unfolds in seven raw, riveting chapters that delve into everything from post-Holocaust trauma to psychiatric malpractice, from sibling rivalry and chaos during a childhood trip […]

QFWFQ is loosely based on Italo Calvino's If On a Winter's Night a Traveler. A labyrinthine, surrealist journey that touches on the politics of gender, music, international relations and storytelling itself, QFWFQ is a show that never begins nor ends. You're confused. So are we. Directed by Hannah Pilkes and structurally adapted from the Italo Calvino novel If On a Winter's Night A Traveler, as well as other Calvino works, QFWFQ is a solo performance without a fourth wall. Taking its nonsensical title […]

In Where Is My Wife? Dr. Seema Yasmin's one woman show, she mines the chaos of ambition, immigration, and the ghosts of ancestors—generations of repressed women—whose unfinished dreams she’s trying to complete before lunch; all while searching for her ideal match: a Malibu Power Lesbian. Dr. Seema Yasmin is an Emmy award-winning journalist, former CNN reporter, disease detective, author, clown, and comedian, in a long-term, ethically non-monogamous relationship with her careers. Syrian Cheese is a comedic solo show about exile from Syrian dictatorship, […]

After sold-out runs at REDCAT and the Philosophical Research Society, comedian, clown, and recovering art critic Christina Catherine Martinez presents her hilarious multimedia satire MODERN TIMES. MODERN TIMES refracts the disorder of the democratic experiment through the lens of beloved discount retail chain Ross Dress for Less. Part standup, part degraded performance lecture, all stupid. A surreal and savagely funny portrait of consumerism, feminism, and the burdens of overthinking from the brilliant comedic and creative mind of Christina Catherine Martinez. […]

This month we’re featuring a new solo show from a beloved talent: Danny Jolles vs The Alien. Danny Jolles is a comedian who you might know from CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, TED, HACKS and more. What you might not know is that he’s done a show almost every night of his adult life. But on this night, on this show, Danny will find himself in an otherworldly situation and the question will be asked…what makes humanity worth saving? Starts 7PM PT

A night with Hannah Pilkes Starts 7:30PM PT