Solo Show
HORSEGIRL (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA girl. A horse. Something else. This raw, heartfelt, and ridiculously comedic solo show dives into the untamed wilderness of identity. Caught between what we are and what we long to become, one woman explores the mess, beauty, and absurdity of being human—or something else entirely. Stevie Shale (she/her) lives in Los Angeles, California where she’s an actor, solo character performer, writer and improviser. She’s performed at The iO Theater, The Green Mill’s Paper Machete, The Second City Chicago, The […]
The Day I Accidentally Went to War (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFrom the award-winning comedy team behind mega-hit The Day I Became Black (Off Broadway Alliance Best Solo Performance), comes this hilarious and powerful true story. No one wins and breaks hearts like writer/comedian Bill Posley (Netflix's Kobra Kai, Apple TV’s Shrinking). Some people accidentally miss their bus stop, some accidentally misplace their keys, but Bill? In The Day I Accidentally Went to War, he will take you on a roller coaster journey from his childhood traumas to real-life combat and […]
A Tale of Two Titties (in LA)
Whitefire Theatre 13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA, United StatesJoin comedian Julia Johns and her fabulous new implants (she misses her old saggy gals) as she presents a solo show about her cancer--it's funny, she swears! Julia was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, and amid the challenges of her double mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, Julia found solace in writing comedy to cope with her experience. Her jokes received heartfelt applause from audience members profoundly impacted by her story. Did you know chemo also makes your pubic hair […]
Heavenly Baba (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIsmael Loutfi is a comedian who's performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live and other programs, and has his own Comedy Central Half Hour special. He's written for Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj as well as After Midnight with Taylor Tomlinson. This one man show uses some insane images of his father's car, which had been turned into a billboard for Islam. ismaelcomic on IG, ismaelian on Twitter Starts 8PM PT
Marty Miller: Beth (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn his solo performance BETH, Marty Miller uses both anecdotes from his past and from his current reality as a waitress in New York City to explore his own queer experience, grief, and the difficult but necessary need to keep on…keeping on. Starts 7:30PM PT
Natasha Vaynblat Is A Childless Freak (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesNatasha has written for The Tonight Show, A Little Late with Lilly Singh, and Comedy Central. Her debut standup special “We’re All Dads Here”, was listed as a special to watch by Vulture and listed as one of the best comedy albums of 2023 by Paste Magazine. Opening Act: Kate Sisk Headliner: Natasha Vaynblat Starts 8:30PM ET
How to Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents with Abby Govindan (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA storytelling experience that explores a pertinent universal theme: wanting to understand your parents but struggling to see eye-to-eye. Abby takes the viewer on an intimate, hilarious, soul-bearing journey about her struggles with mental health, fitting in, and finding common ground with the ones you love even after they’ve hurt you. Most importantly, it is a love letter to Abby’s Indian heritage and her wonderful parents, without whom none of this would be possible. No gimmicky Indian accents, guaranteed. Starts […]
Two Cats on a Date (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTragically weird. Unnecessarily sexual. Two Cats on a Date is exactly what it sounds like. And then much worse. A high-energy solo show in which one woman plays two cats whose romantic dinner kaleidoscopes into a world of inter-generational regret. After premiering internationally at the Edinburgh Fringe to sold-out houses and 5 star reviews, performer Griffin Kelly (HBO) and director Shozo Okada are staging their feline fever-dream for its New York debut. Starts 7:30PM PT
Guilty Pleasure: A Queer Comedy Show (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesA hilarious, heartfelt solo stand-up show about learning how to love yourself. Literally. Join queer comedian Amanda Melhuish (Reductress) on their cumming out journey, where they attempt to master masturbation — and finally orgasm for the first time. "Like Ali Wong, but queer!" — an astute audience member After blowing up on TikTok for their "Wicks & Dicks" series, this social media darling is bringing their rare brand of sexed-up storytelling to the stage. Don't miss your chance to watch […]
Julia Shiplett: AMBIGUOUS (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn her new solo show AMBIGUOUS, Julia Shiplett explores the concepts of identity, self perception and the acute feeling of not belonging anywhere when you don’t fit neatly into a box…. but like, in a really funny way. Starts 8:30PM ET
HORSEGIRL (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA girl. A horse. Something else. This raw, heartfelt, and ridiculously comedic solo show dives into the untamed wilderness of identity. Caught between what we are and what we long to become, one woman explores the mess, beauty, and absurdity of being human—or something else entirely. Stevie Shale (she/her) lives in Los Angeles, California where she’s an actor, solo character performer, writer and improviser. She’s performed at The iO Theater, The Green Mill’s Paper Machete, The Second City Chicago, The […]
Ruby Karp: I Don’t Trust Adults (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 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 7:30PM PT
Gabe Gibbs “PICK A LANE” (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGabe Gibbs is an LA-based creative at the intersection of music and comedy. Before landing in LA, he starred as ‘Elder Price’ in the National Tour of “THE BOOK OF MORMON” after being with the Broadway company prior. He then recurred heavily on ABC's “SCHOOLED” as lovable jock, ‘Weasel’ and has Guest-Starred on other shows, like “GREY'S ANATOMY”. Since then, Gabe has focused mainly on writing and creating original, music-driven projects. He co-created “MUSICALS THAT NEVER MADE IT”, a musical-comedy podcast […]
Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States"Legendary cock lobster." "My life is on fire, I think I'm in love." "Life ain't all burritos and strippers, my friend." These are just three examples of the bathroom stall graffiti that Caitlin Cook has been obsessing about and photographing for over a decade. Confessional, immersive, and uproariously funny, this one-of-a-kind show—literally set in a dive bar bathroom—transforms graffiti scrawled all over the stalls into the lyrics of her original songs and trail markers along the journey she takes us […]
Gabe Gibbs “PICK A LANE” (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGabe Gibbs is an LA-based creative at the intersection of music and comedy. Before landing in LA, he starred as ‘Elder Price’ in the National Tour of “THE BOOK OF MORMON” after being with the Broadway company prior. He then recurred heavily on ABC's “SCHOOLED” as lovable jock, ‘Weasel’ and has Guest-Starred on other shows, like “GREY'S ANATOMY”. Since then, Gabe has focused mainly on writing and creating original, music-driven projects. He co-created “MUSICALS THAT NEVER MADE IT”, a musical-comedy podcast […]
Jessy Morner-Ritt is a “Female Documentarian” (near LA)
LOOK Cinemas Glendale 128 Artsakh Avenue, Glendale, CA, United StatesDocumentaries about the individual are so watchable because the story of that individual is used to signify much more. Using an iPhone and a projector, the Female Documentarian (Jessy Morner-Ritt) creates a completely new documentary in real time with audiences that they both are watching and participating in. With the help of an 18 year old video editor (who is live editing the footage), we present the documentary to the audience at the end of each show. Starts 8PM PT
MY DEAD WEDDING: A Funeral for my Wedding (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesComedian and easy cry, Chet Siegel, was dumped twice by her ex-fiancé during season one of the pandemic and now you’re all invited to the funeral for her canceled wedding. In this multimedia solo show// immersive nervous breakdown, Chet grieves her broken engagement and tries to figure out if she can get over this or anything really. With Special Guests TBD!! Written & Performed by Chet Siegel Directed by Emily Olcott Assistant Directed by Rick Andrews Produced by Sean Weiner Starts 7PM ET
Adam Cayton-Holland (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesUnion Hall favorite Adam Cayton-Holland makes his semi-annual pilgrimage to talk about his kids probably, and definitely a little bit about birds, then maybe a few dick jokes, before ruminating on death. 7:00pm ET Doors / 7:30pm ET Show
Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (in NYC)
The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesMike Birbiglia will bring The Good Life tour to the Beacon Theatre on March 19, 20, 21 & 22. Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide-from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, The New One, and The Old Man & The Pool enjoyed successful runs on and off Broadway and became hit Netflix comedy specials. Mike received […]
The Best Man Show (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Best Man Show is an interactive and darkly hilarious wedding reception where Mark Vigeant plays the Groom’s brother Paul, who has been asked to give the toast at an untraditional polyamorous commitment ceremony. It starts out fun and silly, with your typical masculine roasting and ribbing – and gradually devolves into a drunken chaotic mess where Paul tries desperately to understand what it means to love, but can’t get over his own toxic masculinity to recognize how lonely he […]
Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (in NYC)
The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesMike Birbiglia will bring The Good Life tour to the Beacon Theatre on March 19, 20, 21 & 22. Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide-from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, The New One, and The Old Man & The Pool enjoyed successful runs on and off Broadway and became hit Netflix comedy specials. Mike received […]
Shame-Full (near LA)
Whitefire Theatre 13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA, United StatesNina never asked to be born, and now that she’s here, she’s spent her entire life feeling bad about it. Through a hybrid of intimate storytelling and characters, Nina explores the areas of shame that she has experienced as a woman who is forever trying to escape her own reality. In this autobiographical hour-long show, Nina introduces the audience to different parts of herself that all have the running through-line of shame: her childhood obsession with suffering and martyrdom, being […]
Papayaso (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPapayaso is a Chilean clown who has performed on America’s Got Talent, and was originally developed at UCB. This is the deeply stupid story of how he came to America, and risked everything to make people laugh. Starring Andres Parada (Nickelodeon’s Tennis the Good Boy) with Nick Cafero (Grey’s Anatomy) Directed by H Michael Croner Starts 8:30PM PT
Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (in NYC)
The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesMike Birbiglia will bring The Good Life tour to the Beacon Theatre on March 19, 20, 21 & 22. Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide-from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, The New One, and The Old Man & The Pool enjoyed successful runs on and off Broadway and became hit Netflix comedy specials. Mike received […]
Stories From the Brink (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States"One woman’s true tales of near death, unfiltered and in snackable form. Including, but not limited to: war zones, elder caregiving, a white water disaster, incompetent Scottish physicians, and a childhood in the Bronx that involved a Yeshiva by day and bacon and the Guggenheim by night." From award-winning performer Iris Bahr (Curb your Enthusiasm, Hacks, The Last Exorcism, to name just a few) comes the LA premiere of Stories From the Brink, a wild, touching and hilariously poignant journey […]
Two Cats on a Date (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesTragically weird. Unnecessarily sexual. Two Cats on a Date is exactly what it sounds like. And then much worse. A high-energy solo show in which one woman plays two cats whose romantic dinner kaleidoscopes into a world of inter-generational regret. After premiering internationally at the Edinburgh Fringe to sold-out houses and 5 star reviews, performer Griffin Kelly (HBO) and director Shozo Okada are staging their feline fever-dream for its New York debut. Starts 7PM ET
Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (in NYC)
The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesMike Birbiglia will bring The Good Life tour to the Beacon Theatre on March 19, 20, 21 & 22. Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide-from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, The New One, and The Old Man & The Pool enjoyed successful runs on and off Broadway and became hit Netflix comedy specials. Mike received […]
CYSK Presents: Anthony Devito’s Jersey Boy (in NYC)
The Gutter 200 North 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJERSEY BOY. All little boys want their dads to be superheroes. Anthony’s father died when he was just a baby. Armed with only one photo of the two of them, Anthony created a loving, gentle and caring vision of his father—the proud new dad. And his father was all of those things. But he was also a made-man in an organized crime family. Come see an intimate stand-up/storytelling hour by one of NYC’s most moderately successful comedians. Produced by Sam […]
Stories From the Brink (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States"One woman’s true tales of near death, unfiltered and in snackable form. Including, but not limited to: war zones, elder caregiving, a white water disaster, incompetent Scottish physicians, and a childhood in the Bronx that involved a Yeshiva by day and bacon and the Guggenheim by night." From award-winning performer Iris Bahr (Curb your Enthusiasm, Hacks, The Last Exorcism, to name just a few) comes the LA premiere of Stories From the Brink, a wild, touching and hilariously poignant journey […]
Ithamar Has Nothing to Say (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIthamar Enriquez (WandaVision, Lady Bird, A Series Of Unfortunate Events, Curb Your Enthusiasm) performs a solo sketch show without saying a single word. Directed by Frank Caeti. Starts 7:30PM PT
Murder, Oops! (A One Woman Play) (near LA)
The Glendale Room 127 Artsakh Avenue, Glendale, CA, United StatesMurder, Oops! is a one woman play written and performed by Molly Sharpe. It's mostly about falling in love with your boyfriend's murderer and being super flirty. There's also music in it and some beautiful dancing. And a ton of kissing and making out!!!!! Molly has been doing random performance-y stuff for a while but lately she does improv with a couple of groups (notably her duo Sibling Ribaldry with her brother Jack), and sketch comedy with a group called […]
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
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
How to Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents with Abby Govindan (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesA storytelling experience that explores a pertinent universal theme: wanting to understand your parents but struggling to see eye-to-eye. Abby takes the viewer on an intimate, hilarious, soul-bearing journey about her struggles with mental health, fitting in, and finding common ground with the ones you love even after they’ve hurt you. Most importantly, it is a love letter to Abby’s Indian heritage and her wonderful parents, without whom none of this would be possible. No gimmicky Indian accents, guaranteed. Starts […]
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
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 […]
How to Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents with Abby Govindan (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesA storytelling experience that explores a pertinent universal theme: wanting to understand your parents but struggling to see eye-to-eye. Abby takes the viewer on an intimate, hilarious, soul-bearing journey about her struggles with mental health, fitting in, and finding common ground with the ones you love even after they’ve hurt you. Most importantly, it is a love letter to Abby’s Indian heritage and her wonderful parents, without whom none of this would be possible. No gimmicky Indian accents, guaranteed. Starts […]
#1 Son (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhy did god make me his sexiest son????? experience mass in the form of a work in progress clown solo show. repent the pursuit of purity & let Father Greg Orian rededicate your life. “I will not be mad if you watch this.” -God NATASHA MERCADO is an actress, director, & theatre arts educator— but always a clown. Starts 8:30PM PT
Jes Tom WIP (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJes Tom works their new hour Starts 7:30PM ET
After Endgame: A Comedy Show About Chess (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDirect from a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival comedian and chess instructor Kevin James Doyle gives a chess lesson that turns into a life lesson, a ‘jaw dropping’ tale told by a ‘master storyteller. ★★★★★-Eccentric England 3/30 @ 7:30PM PT 3/31 @ 7:15PM PT