Solo Show
Therapy Gecko (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAfter a sold out run of North American dates last year, multi-platform internet sensation Lyle Forever is bringing his beloved "Therapy Gecko” live show on the road again and around the world in 2023. Fans will get the chance to converse with Lyle live on stage as they share their hopes, dreams, and life lessons with the internet’s favorite gecko and unlicensed therapist. It will be an interactive, one-of-a-kind night as fans get the chance to journey with Lyle into […]
Gabe Mollica: Solo: A Show About Friendship (in NYC)
Connelly Theater 220 E. 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGabe Mollica debuts his critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe hour of jokes and stories about friendship Off-Broadway at the Soho Playhouse. "Solo" begins with a declaration. "I turned 30 and it occurred to me that I don't have any friends." Over the next 59 and a half minutes, we learn why. Mollica analyses his "30-year old bros," high-school relationships, first drunken attempt at stand-up, summers at a camp for children with chronic illnesses, and many more stories of young love, friendship, […]
Gabe Mollica: Solo: A Show About Friendship (in NYC)
Connelly Theater 220 E. 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGabe Mollica debuts his critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe hour of jokes and stories about friendship Off-Broadway at the Soho Playhouse. "Solo" begins with a declaration. "I turned 30 and it occurred to me that I don't have any friends." Over the next 59 and a half minutes, we learn why. Mollica analyses his "30-year old bros," high-school relationships, first drunken attempt at stand-up, summers at a camp for children with chronic illnesses, and many more stories of young love, friendship, […]
Gabe Mollica: Solo: A Show About Friendship (in NYC)
Connelly Theater 220 E. 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGabe Mollica debuts his critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe hour of jokes and stories about friendship Off-Broadway at the Soho Playhouse. "Solo" begins with a declaration. "I turned 30 and it occurred to me that I don't have any friends." Over the next 59 and a half minutes, we learn why. Mollica analyses his "30-year old bros," high-school relationships, first drunken attempt at stand-up, summers at a camp for children with chronic illnesses, and many more stories of young love, friendship, […]
Gabe Mollica: Solo: A Show About Friendship (in NYC)
Connelly Theater 220 E. 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGabe Mollica debuts his critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe hour of jokes and stories about friendship Off-Broadway at the Soho Playhouse. "Solo" begins with a declaration. "I turned 30 and it occurred to me that I don't have any friends." Over the next 59 and a half minutes, we learn why. Mollica analyses his "30-year old bros," high-school relationships, first drunken attempt at stand-up, summers at a camp for children with chronic illnesses, and many more stories of young love, friendship, […]
Claire Woolner: A Retrospection (and also more) (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesClaire Woolner, LA based absurdist comedian brings her sell-out-51-star-multi-awards-winning clown show to NYC for a drag through the harshest art critics in the nation. In this intimately bizarre evening, Woolner attempts to perform a retrospective of her “greatest” most “moving” and “important” pieces whilst repeatedly being thrown off course by a maniacal voice of self-loathing, bringing the audience along for a ride of ego battle, failure and ultimate joy in acceptance. Starts 5:30PM ET
Being Henry: An Evening With Henry Winkler (in NYC)
The Town Hall 123 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin the legendary Henry Winkler at the launch of his memoir Being Henry: The Fonz...and Beyond. The actor, author, director and producer will take to the stage to discuss his childhood, his career, his artistry and his life as it is now. Every ticket comes with a signed book. In partnership with Strand Books Starts 7PM ET
Spank: Useless Woman and the A.I. Therapist / Birdhouse (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt's a show where we let sketch teams and solo performers try some shit out! Some will be good, some will be bad but it will all be weird and new and that's what makes it fun! It's experimental sketch at it's finest! Come on, you know you need a spanking. This Monday, we have: Useless Woman and the A.I. Therapist Featuring: Maame-Yaa Aforo, Directed by Corin Wells and Birdhouse Featuring: Jess Uhler, Elizabeth Schantz, and Annie Paradis Starts 5:30PM PT
Marguerite: a solo show by Maggie Winters (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMaggie Winters is a Chicago-fried comedian who's the hottest ticket in town. You may have seen her open for SNL prince Colin Jost, ex-Chicago Princess Meg Stalter, or NY's Matt Rogers. Directed by her Southside-Irish blood relatives, Bart and Liam Winters, her solo show Marguerite will explore her life, her laugh, and her love! With special guests: Garrett Williams and Colin Rourke Starts 7:30PM ET
Chris Smith: Acting in a time such as this (in NYC)
Part of NY Comedy Festival In his new one-man show, actor Chris Smith asks the tough questions like, “With so many terrible things going on, should I keep being an actor? If not, what should I be? A doctor? Do you realize how long that would take?” He discusses the principles of talking and moving around in front of a camera, and has an incredible realization: not only should he keep acting, but it’s probably the most important thing anyone […]
Sophie Sucks Face (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSpecial guest Rachel Bloom joins ahead of SOPHIE SUCKS FACE’s first West Coast performance after a sold-out run at Soho Playhouse. This new musical about love, incest, the widowhood effect, and American-Israeli relations hails from Sophie Zucker (Apple TV’s “Dickinson,” HBOMax, “Ladies Who Ranch”). When Sophie accidentally hooks up with her cousin, she must decide to shun him or seduce him at the next family gathering. The one-woman show is a cross-section of Bo Burnham’s “Inside,” Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s “Fleabag,” and Stephen Sondheim’s “Company", […]
Patti Harrison: My Huge Tits Huge Because They Are Infected NOT Fake! (NYC)
Murmrr Ballroom 17 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPart of NY Comedy Festival Patti brings her new live show, one that has sold out both her run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and multiple residencies at London’s famed Soho Theatre, to the Murmrr Theatre in NYC! Outside of her live comedy shows, she is known for her acting work in film which includes “Theatre Camp”, “The Lost City”, and “Together Together”, and for her TV work including “I Think You Should Leave”, “Shrill”, “The Tonight Show” and more. […]
Sophie Sucks Face (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPart of NY Comedy Fest Hot off its month-long run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival comes a one-woman musical about love, death, and incest from The Daily Show's Sophie Zucker. When Sophie accidentally hooks up with her cousin, she must decide to shun him or seduce him at the next family gathering. Audiences have called the show a modern evolution of the greatest Jewish comediennes, invoking Barbra Streisand, Elaine May, and Gilda Radner. With an original score of all bops, […]
Mark Pleases You (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesMark Pleases You is a high-energy, emotional, silly exploration of people-pleasing and what it means to be a good person. For his entire life, comedian Mark Vigeant did everything he possibly could to make everyone around him happy. The moment he decides to change gears and focus on himself, a freak accident kills him onstage. After being sent directly to hell, Mark is given one chance to convince his 12-year old self not to be a people-pleaser. The only problem? […]
Patti Harrison: My Huge Tits Huge Because They Are Infected NOT Fake! (NYC)
Murmrr Ballroom 17 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPart of NY Comedy Festival Patti brings her new live show, one that has sold out both her run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and multiple residencies at London’s famed Soho Theatre, to the Murmrr Theatre in NYC! Outside of her live comedy shows, she is known for her acting work in film which includes “Theatre Camp”, “The Lost City”, and “Together Together”, and for her TV work including “I Think You Should Leave”, “Shrill”, “The Tonight Show” and more. […]
NATALIE PALAMIDES: WEER (WORK-IN-PROGRESS) (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNatalie Palamides works out her new hour, WEER, at the Elysian Theater for a special three night run! “It’s fun to watch the process (subjective)” - Nat Starts 9:30PM PT
How To Be A Star (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesHow To Be A Star is an hour long solo show written and performed by Emily Dayton Evans, and directed by Marina Gasparyan. This show is a hysterical and poignant exploration of mental illness, intergenerational trauma, and one’s ability to overcome in pursuit of their dreams. With Marina Gasparyan opening. Starts 7PM ET
NATALIE PALAMIDES: WEER (WORK-IN-PROGRESS) (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNatalie Palamides works out her new hour, WEER, at the Elysian Theater for a special three night run! “It’s fun to watch the process (subjective)” - Nat Starts 9:30PM PT
Maeve Higgins Work Out Show (no exercise) (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe democratically elected Queen of Ireland returns to Union Hall with her one-hour work-in-progress show. Expect some strong new stuff, a few comfortable silences and plenty of muttered apologies!! Starts 7:30PM ET
Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, 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 […]
Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, 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 […]
Jess Elgene: Less of a Man (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJess Elgene (New York Comedy Festival’s Content Creators to Watch) fled the lone star state, picked up a microphone, and transitioned. But what do those things have in common? Original music, characters, and stand up comedy clear a path for the story of one woman finding herself, fighting to exist, and proving she is a girl who can do anything. Performed by Jess Elgene Produced by Alan Kliffer Starts 8PM ET
Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, 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 […]
Tragedy (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesNew York legend, comedian and actress Ruby McCollister (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Search Party) returns from her most recent run at Edinburgh Fringe to perform her critical one woman show Tragedy Tragedy sees Ruby explore her lifelong addiction to making her life as tragic as possible. fame, ghosts, glamour, obsession, drug addiction and dead actresses in Los Angeles. With scintillating humour and belting incredibly sad songs, audiences will be taken to the spookiest mountain, drenched in laughs, tears and revelations. Created […]
SHOWSTOPPER: Isabel Klein (in LA)
Yard Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFresh from her acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Extremely famous Hollywood actress Isabel Klein is ready to dazzle Los Angeles with her show SHOWSTOPPER. The future Oscar/Tony/Emmy/Pulitzer winner invites you on her self-indulgent journey – singing, dancing and acting her way to the top of Tinseltown. But when everything begins to fall apart, can she hold it together until the final curtain? Find out in this uproarious take on reaching for the stars in show business. Starts 9PM PT
Kyle Gordon (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesKyle is a New York based comedian, actor, writer and improviser. He has recently emerged as one of the most popular comedians on Social Media, with over 3 million followers and almost a billion views across Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. Featuring: Sabrina Wu Melody Kamali Madelein Smith Aurea Young Kelly Bachman Starts 7:30PM ET
Anna Seregina’s, A Tour of Anna (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAnna Seregina takes you on a tour of Anna Seregina. Directed by Mitra Jouhari Starts 7:30PM PT
The Cock Painter (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMary Poppins meets Marina Abramovic in this one- woman show that holds nothing back. What begins as a studio visit quickly veers into a hilarious and scathing discussion of human stench, sex, sadness and the morality of wiping someone else's genitals. The ode to your bodily stench you didn’t know you needed. Get ready to remember how much you stink. Magda is a performing artist who makes experimental comedy. The main experiment she's doing is on her identity. "The Cock […]
Fareeha Khan: I Actually Don’t Feel That Good (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFareeha Khan explores the existential crisis of identity, belonging, capitalism, colonialism, roots, and abandonment issues in really funny and chill ways. Trust me – you never knew intergenerational trauma could be so funny and chill! Haha. Come exist with your homies for an hour of (mostly) one-woman comedic absurdity in the hopes that we all feel less alone. FEATURING: Sara Hennessey Francesca D'Uva Richard Perez Jack Bensinger Starts 8PM ET
How To Get a Second Husband (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA life changing one-woman show starring divorcée Jackie Johnson Directed by Kimmy Gatewood Music by Adam Tressler Choreography by Kathryn Burns Written by and Starring Jackie Johnson Starts 7:30PM PT & 9:30PM PT
How To Get a Second Husband (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA life changing one-woman show starring divorcée Jackie Johnson Directed by Kimmy Gatewood Music by Adam Tressler Choreography by Kathryn Burns Written by and Starring Jackie Johnson Starts 7:30PM PT & 9:30PM PT
White Time with Kristin Lynne Wallace (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAfter discovering that America's sweetheart, Judy Garland, was in a minstrel show two years before starring in The Wizard of Oz, Kristin was engendered with a new Black lady anger. "White Time” is her gift receipt to the Jim Crow era and to past & present pop culture. It’s the right time for "White Time": an hour of Whiteface Minstrel, Stand-up, & Sketches. *Butterfly meme* Is this reparations? Starts 7:30PM PT
Alex Edelman’s Just For Us (in LA)
Ahmanson Theater/Mark Taper Forum 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesExpertly crafted by one of comedy’s most distinctive voices, this singular theatrical experience is an exploration of identity and our collective capacity for empathy—and it’s also “belly-laugh funny!” (The New York Times). In the wake of a string of anti-Semitic rhetoric pointed in his direction online, standup comic Edelman decides to go straight to the source; specifically, Queens, where he covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists and comes face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards. What happens next forms […]
More Than a Fart (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn this world premier solo show, Samantha Nugent takes us on a highbrow exploration of lowbrow subject matter, and vice versa. Through characters, sketches, videos, and riveting anecdotes, Samantha educates us on the physiology, epistemology and history of farts, boogers and poop, using them as a vehicle to divulge our shame, fear and embarrassment. This collection of material was written by Samantha over the past year while persevering in the face of creative constipation, realizing the reality of the impossibility […]
Alex Edelman’s Just For Us (in LA)
Ahmanson Theater/Mark Taper Forum 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesExpertly crafted by one of comedy’s most distinctive voices, this singular theatrical experience is an exploration of identity and our collective capacity for empathy—and it’s also “belly-laugh funny!” (The New York Times). In the wake of a string of anti-Semitic rhetoric pointed in his direction online, standup comic Edelman decides to go straight to the source; specifically, Queens, where he covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists and comes face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards. What happens next forms […]
Alex Edelman’s Just For Us (in LA)
Ahmanson Theater/Mark Taper Forum 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesExpertly crafted by one of comedy’s most distinctive voices, this singular theatrical experience is an exploration of identity and our collective capacity for empathy—and it’s also “belly-laugh funny!” (The New York Times). In the wake of a string of anti-Semitic rhetoric pointed in his direction online, standup comic Edelman decides to go straight to the source; specifically, Queens, where he covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists and comes face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards. What happens next forms […]
Coming Out to Dead People (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesAfter Ricky's mother was diagnosed with cancer, he was faced with a question: Is now the right time to come out to her? After receiving rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival of 2023 and heading to its London Off-West End debut in 2024, Ricky Sim is back with this very Gaysian comedy show about grief, love, and a secret that was carried to the grave. Combining stand-up and storytelling, the show explores his time growing up in the noughties, […]
My Dad Isn’t Danny DeVito with Anthony DeVito (in NYC)
Grove 34 31-83 34th Street, Queens, NY, United States"My Dad isn't Danny DeVito" is a solo show about a family secret. Growing up, all Anthony DeVito knew about his Dad was how he died when he was born. At 18, Anthony’s Mom told him the truth about his father. He was a made-man in a prominent organized crime family. 10 years later, he learned she hadn't told him the whole truth. The show is an unraveling story about perception, identity and Dads. But I swear it’s also really […]
Mark Loves You (in LA)
Public Displays of Altadena 2553 North Fair Oaks Avenue, Altadena, CA, United StatesFor his entire life, performer Mark Vigeant did everything he possibly could to make everyone around him happy. The moment he decides to change gears and focus on himself, a freak accident kills him onstage. After being sent directly to hell, Mark is given one chance to convince his 12-year old self not to be a people-pleaser. The only problem? Mark fuckin’ hates that fat stupid idiot. Directed by Joanna Simmons. Starts 7PM PT
Jamie Linn Watson: MONOLOGUES (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJamie Linn Watson is an actress known for comedy, but she is finally debuting her master work of dramatic monologues. There is no genre Jamie cannot tackle with her trauma, verve, and BFA. With two self-published monologue books under her belt (The Ultimate Monologue Book for Teen Girls Whose Boobs Have Not Grown in Yet and Thine Words are Mine: Monologues that Sound like Shakespeare but are Actually by Jamie Linn Watson), Jamie is thankful to workshop new works for […]