The Elysian
Events at this venue
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UNDERGROUND MONK SHOW (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMonks find magic water. Magic water makes dreams come true. Monks go crazy. Come see the show while it’s HOT and FRESH out of the oven that is Edinburgh Fringe They sold out their run and got nominated for the Comedy Award for Best Newcomer. Come see their last LA shows before they dissolve into the ether. Starring: Max Baumgarten (Opium), Dee Marcucci (Absinthe), John Norris (Mr Chonkers), Bill O’Neill (The Amazing Banana Brothers), and Claire Woolner (A Retrospection) Co-created with […]
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Scannell/Booster (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBrendan Scannell and Joel Kim Booster co-headline Featuring Guy Branum & Megan Gailey Starts 7:30PM PT
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Yappy Hour @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5:30PM PT 5 min. All performers welcome Best set gets to headline the next week Donations accepted Hosted by Laurina Sacchetti
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Playspace (Clown Open Mic) @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt’s The Elysian’s very own PLAYSPACE! A weekly community event to play together, workshop ideas big and small, or come completely unprepared and find something new. Playspace is not a show, it’s not a stand-up open mic. It’s a place where you get to hang out and go on stage and do that thing you do. Solo performers and ensembles welcome! Sign-up 5PM PT Starts 6PM PT Hosted by Rachel Ho, Paul Schlesinger, & friends Follow @__playspace__ on Instagram for updates.
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The Wellness Room Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 12PM PT Ends 2PM PT 5 min. Donations welcome Hosted by Sarah Rose Nelson
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Mamma Mia! But Different (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHave you ever wondered what an ABBA jukebox musical would look like if it wasn’t set in Greece during a wedding? Come see an entirely RE-IMAGINED PRODUCTION full of BROADWAY ACTORS performing whatever our featured writer wants to do—no questions asked. Completely different characters. Wildly different plots. The same exact ABBA hits you know and love (and maybe even some you don’t)—it’s MAMMA MIA! BUT DIFFERENT! Featuring.. PAYAM BANIFAZ ANGELA GIARRATANA JACOB JEFFRIES MICHAEL LIEBENSEN NNAMDI NGWE EVANGELINE GABE GIBBS […]
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The Kevin Chu and Daniel Koren WIP Show (in LA0
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesKevin Chu and Daniel Koren are putting up their WIP shows: Kevin Chu: Straight acting 2 is the perilous continuation of straight acting Kevin Chu's original solo show. It explores the dark side of becoming straight and ask the question. Should Kevin have done this? If there was a awards body that wants to come to the show, I will give them a ticket for free. If there is a person who wants to send me to edinboro, you can […]
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ROOMIES (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEX roomies Dylan Adler (Late Late Show) & Sam Morrson (JFL) lived together for 2 years in harmony in Brooklyn, until Dylan betrayed Sam by moving to LA. After years of spreading heinous rumors behind each other’s back on their respective coasts, these two confirmed bachelors reunite to put on the most unhinged, fundamentally evil showcase of comedic talent. Featuring: Aparna Nancherla, Danielle Perez, Frank Sriracha, Chloe Hilliard, Rachel Posler, Lili Michelle Hosted by Sam Morrison and Kylie Vincent and Dylan Adler Starts 8PM […]
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Funky Cabbage Open Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5:30PM PT Hosted by Alina Konon & Bethany Michaels
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Mamma Mia! But Different (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHave you ever wondered what an ABBA jukebox musical would look like if it wasn’t set in Greece during a wedding? Come see an entirely RE-IMAGINED PRODUCTION full of BROADWAY ACTORS performing whatever our featured writer wants to do—no questions asked. Completely different characters. Wildly different plots. The same exact ABBA hits you know and love (and maybe even some you don’t)—it’s MAMMA MIA! BUT DIFFERENT! Featuring.. PAYAM BANIFAZ ANGELA GIARRATANA JACOB JEFFRIES MICHAEL LIEBENSEN NNAMDI NGWE EVANGELINE GABE GIBBS […]
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Superbloom (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWelcome to Superbloom, a new standup comedy show every Monday in the Vault at 8:30pm, comedy is in full bloom. We bring you the best standup in LA with a focus on queer comedians. You'll want to join us every week! @caraconnscomedy @hoothollersnap @hanktina @morganmiller17 @mtomasetti13 with @mandrewbrawnston @crankymom hosting Starts 8:30PM PT
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ANNA GARCIA PRESENTS: MONOSCENE NIGHT (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA monoscene is an improv form that takes place in a single location, in a single span of time, with no external edits of any kind. We are stuck on stage. Will you join us? Featuring: Rachel Marsh Demi Adejuyigbe Anna Garcia Tim Lamphier Angela Giarratana Starts 7:30PM PT
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Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 7:30PM PT Ends 9PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
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Spike Einbinder & Friends (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening of stand-up comedy with Spike Einbinder and special guests Starts 9;30PM PT
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Bellingham Bay | A Comedy Show (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFather Peter, a young priest, arrives in a close-knit Pacific Northwest town where everyone knows everyone’s business. He quickly clashes with Stella, the striking local pub owner with the voice of an angel—and secrets of her own. Part fanfic of an obscure ‘90s BBC drama, part delusional TV pitch with PowerPoint and a hyper-specific soundtrack, this is the greatest TV show to ever solely exist in the mind of Katherine Bourne Taylor. Because in Bellingham Bay... you're home. Starts 5PM […]
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Laugh Heist (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is a Laugh Heist? Come see! Hosted by Frank Reed and a rotating guest featuring a chaotic mix of LA’s most interesting stand ups, clowns and more! Featuring: Laurie Kilmartin, Carmen Morales, Maura Mannle, Celine Mili, Oh La La Starts 10:30PM PT
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Bizarre Bazaar (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBizarre Bazaar is Elysian Theater’s staple variety show, featuring L.A.’s dumbest clowns, smartest stand-ups, sexiest dancers, and any other freaky folk ready to strut their stuff. Hosted by Ian Bratschie and co-produced with the Elysian's Creative Director and Head Booker Jessica Kelley, Biz Baz pairs major comedy names experimenting with bold new material alongside the best clowns in town with music, juggling, dance, magic, and unexpected performance acts. w/ Underground Monks Clowns of Color Bill O'Neill Brianna Ahlmark Cam Farmer […]
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Perfect Back to School Party (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPencils. Folders. Three boxes of tissues to share with the class. It's time to pack your lunch and celebrate back to school with Katie and Erika—and don't worry, absolutely nothing will go wrong! Laservision Productions presents a variety show of educational proportions. With Katie Marovitch, Erika Ishii, Corin Wells, Tao Yang, Kimia Behpoornia, Grant O'Brien, Vinny Thomas, Lily Du, and Laser Webber Starts/streams 9:30PM/12:30AM ET
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Five After 5 (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA fast-paced night of standup comedy where comics will do five minutes followed by a five minute breakdown of their performance and overall career stats. Hosted by Clay Watson and Maxwell Barnes, comedians are treated like athletes in a post-game press conference where they are questioned about the way they play the game. Starts 8;30PM PT
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HOOP (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA hoop alien... from the hoop planet... has arrived. They have come to fix the hole. And they need your help. Or the hole may never be fixed. This is a 45-minute clown piece built entirely around a hula hoop. Combining immersive theater, improvisation, performance art, and mentalism, every iteration of “hoop” is unique. What will we discover when you see it? Starts 8PM PT
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Pot Hot: Variety Show (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSchool's BACK IN SESSION! Pot Hot, a homegrown All-Asian variety comedy show, is coming at ya! As the leaves start to change on the palm trees, come in from the cold and be deeply humored and entertained!! We’ve got it all: stand-up, clown, sketch, characters, song parodies, audience interaction, the knowledge that our time in this world is finite and we might as well spend it laughing and enjoying each other's company :))) Featuring: Kevin Chu, Meg Cheng, Paul Chen, […]
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A Proppa Laff: Women and Queer Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:15PM PT Starts 5:30PM PT For female identifying and queer performers only 3 min. Lottery Hosted by Dani Lyle and Sahana Srinivasan
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UNDERGROUND MONK SHOW (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMonks find magic water. Magic water makes dreams come true. Monks go crazy. Come see the show while it’s HOT and FRESH out of the oven that is Edinburgh Fringe They sold out their run and got nominated for the Comedy Award for Best Newcomer. Come see their last LA shows before they dissolve into the ether. Starring: Max Baumgarten (Opium), Dee Marcucci (Absinthe), John Norris (Mr Chonkers), Bill O’Neill (The Amazing Banana Brothers), and Claire Woolner (A Retrospection) Co-created with […]
$20.02 -
Yappy Hour @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5:30PM PT 5 min. All performers welcome Best set gets to headline the next week Donations accepted Hosted by Laurina Sacchetti
Donations accepted -
Playspace (Clown Open Mic) @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt’s The Elysian’s very own PLAYSPACE! A weekly community event to play together, workshop ideas big and small, or come completely unprepared and find something new. Playspace is not a show, it’s not a stand-up open mic. It’s a place where you get to hang out and go on stage and do that thing you do. Solo performers and ensembles welcome! Sign-up 5PM PT Starts 6PM PT Hosted by Rachel Ho, Paul Schlesinger, & friends Follow @__playspace__ on Instagram for updates.
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The Wellness Room Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 12PM PT Ends 2PM PT 5 min. Donations welcome Hosted by Sarah Rose Nelson
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Funky Cabbage Open Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5:30PM PT Hosted by Alina Konon & Bethany Michaels
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Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 7:30PM PT Ends 9PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
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An Evening of Improv: Yeti or Not (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYeti is one of LA’s premier improv teams and is also a group of biological siblings. Each show features two unique halves, one of them based on stories from our audience. Get ready for an evening of unparalleled unique fun inspired by you! Are you YETI for a good time? Featuring: Ally Beardsley, Devin Field, Victoria Longwell, Vic Michaelis, Zac Oyama, Talia Tabin, Lou Wilson, Jacob Wysocki Starts 7:30PM PT
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Mr. Goldblum’s Neighborhood (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMr. Goldblum’s Neighborhood is a character show where Jeff Goldblum (George Aivaliotis) welcomes a rotating cast of wild “neighbors” into his world. There will be interviews, games, and demonstrations, as he tries to make sense of whoever walks through his door. I won't lie, it's Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood but make it Goldblum: weirder, whimsical, and unhinged. Starts 6:30PM PT
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Dead Pilots Society (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. Presented by Andrew Reich (Friends; Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story) and Ben Blacker (Thrilling Adventure Hour; The Writers Panel). The September 13 show features Life of the Party by Alex Herschlag (Broke; Will & Grace) and Demi-God by Katie Greenway (Welcome to Flatch; Tooned Out). Starring: Al Madrigal (Lopez vs Lopez) Lucas Hazlett (Loot; American Princess) […]
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Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRON LYNCH hosts a legendary, live, late night variety show called TOMORROW! — and this week’s showtime is a wee bit earlier for our sleepy fans. featuring LAURA KIGHTLINGER • ANDRÉS DU BOUCHET • NICK VATTEROTT • YUSUF ALI • MOLLT SHARPE with MITCH KAMAIOPILI, and house band GOOF w/Davey Johnson & Mitch Kamaiopili Presented by Ron Lynch Starts 9:30PM PT
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Tape Guy Returns (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA guy spends 10 years inside watching TV. Tonight is his first night out at a party. Now he's looking at you. Showtimes: 9/11 @ 8:30PM PT 10/11 @ 6:30PM PT 12/11 @ 10:30PM PT
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The Ope! Hello! Show (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGet ready for a fast-paced hour of unscripted hilarity as two powerhouse improv teams—Ope! and Hello!—take the stage! These quick-witted performers will create characters, scenes, and stories on the spot, all inspired by your suggestions. Hello! features a dynamic cast of comedy all-stars: Becca Barish, Brendan Dowling, Colleen Doyle, Nnamdi Nngwe, Olivia Nielsen, Sean Coyle, Tyler Davis and Emma Pope. Ope! brings its signature Midwestern charm and fast, funny scene work with performers Jordan Lee Cohen, Andrew Knox, Alan Linic, […]
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Alex Murdoch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNYC-based comedian Alex Murdoch is in town and she's running a half hour of stand up at the Elysian. Featuring Sila Puhl and Skye Grayson. Starts 6:30PM PT
$10 -
A Proppa Laff: Women and Queer Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:15PM PT Starts 5:30PM PT For female identifying and queer performers only 3 min. Lottery Hosted by Dani Lyle and Sahana Srinivasan
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Coyote Fugly: A Stand-up Hoedown (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA Stand-Up Hoedown in the The Vault. Co-Produced by Jess Wolinsky and Grace Roushdi, Hosted by Grace Roushdi. This Month's Lineup: Grace Roushdi - Host Irene Tu Skyler Higley Carmen Christopher Leonard Smith Jr. Anastasia Jacques Starts 8:30PM PT
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Brendan Scannell: The Abyss (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFresh off Hollywood Fringe, see this solo comedy show before it heads to Edinburgh Fringe Festival! Part stand-up, part surreal deep dive in a sinking submersible, The Abyss is an hour-long descent to the depths of Brendan’s brain, where his mother is a life coach obsessed with death, his bipolar brother is communing spiritually with Gwyneth Paltrow, and his inner child is a total asshole. Directed by Emily Olcott and Produced by Cara Christian Starts 7:30PM PT
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Brendan Scannell: The Abyss (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFresh off Hollywood Fringe, see this solo comedy show before it heads to Edinburgh Fringe Festival! Part stand-up, part surreal deep dive in a sinking submersible, The Abyss is an hour-long descent to the depths of Brendan’s brain, where his mother is a life coach obsessed with death, his bipolar brother is communing spiritually with Gwyneth Paltrow, and his inner child is a total asshole. Directed by Emily Olcott and Produced by Cara Christian Starts 7:30PM PT
$30.13 -
Yappy Hour @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5:30PM PT 5 min. All performers welcome Best set gets to headline the next week Donations accepted Hosted by Laurina Sacchetti
Donations accepted