The Elysian
Allison O’Conor: Aspiring Icon (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAllison O’Conor is a comedian based in New York City. She’s half of the duo behind Decadence, the world’s foremost comedy podcast about glamour, as well as the host of Brooklyn staple Garrett and Allison’s Big Night. Featuring Aparna Nancherla Starts 10PM PT
Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5PM PT Ends 6PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
Whose Line Is It Anywho? (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLA's finest long-form improvisers dive into a high-octane homage to everyone's favorite improv TV show. Come witness our very own 'Drew Carey' and see if the points really DO matter! Featuring: Lou Wilson Jacob Wysocki Kimia Behpoornia Jeremy Culhane w/ Kurt Maloney as Drew Carey Starts 9:30PM PT
MATT MCCARTHY’S VIDEO MOVIE CLUB (in NYC)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBeloved comedian and actor Matt McCarthy shares timeless moments from his personal VHS tape collection. Starts 7:30PM PT
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.
Ask Us Anything (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Mae Martin, Stephanie Allynne and Alana Johnston as they do improv based on personal questions asked by the audience! Before the show, audience members will write down any questions they have for the performers and those questions will be used as inspiration for improv scenes. Just when you think this couldn't get anymore fun, the show will end with an improvised, dramatic pilot that will never air. With: Mae Martin, Stephanie Allynne, Alana Johnston $14 livestream/$18 in person Starts/streams 7:30PM PT/10:30PM ET
Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA variety show that is in it's 17th year of lauded late night lunacy. A rotating roster of top comedians, clowns (the new kind), specialty acts, musicians, and performance artists. Not to be missed! Hosted by Ron Lynch (Bob's Burgers, Corporate, Portlandia) Featuring: TBA w/Davey Johnson Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
Repentance (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA monthly comedy show featuring the best comedians in LA. All proceeds go to the Downtown Women's Center. Featuring: Girl God, Alexa Lofus, Will Sennett, Yassir Lester & Riki Lindhome Hosted Aly Dixon Presented by Ahamed Weinberg Starts 8PM PT
Fuck This Month (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCast TBA Let's face it; this month was trash. We're here to help! Come to the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and witness some of the best live comedy in Los Angeles. Toast this garbage month off by throwing up your middle finger and sharing what made it suck so royally. A cast of veteran comedians will take your stories of woe and spin them into comedy gold. Therapy through laughter! Get your tickets and join us in sending this stupid […]
Single Riders Only (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYou're single? Oh, same. SINGLE RIDERS ONLY is a new dating sketch show about the terrors of being without a plus one. Our special guest this month is comedian and actor, Raiza Licea. Come and be a single rider! *While we cannot guarantee that you'll leave our show with a hot new date, we promise that you'll have a good time. The incredibly talented SINGLE RIDERS ONLY sketch writers are EMMAN SADORA, KAY BROCH, JUSTIN BONILLA, AND HELEN FERNANDEZ. Starts 10PM PT
Good Showbiz! w/ Eli Leonard (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGood Showbiz is a celebration of the spirit and the vibrant history of Jewish showmanship. Eli Leonard hosts an immersive spectacle of tradition embroidered with feats of physicality, musicality, comedy, and stagecraft, all culminating in a rarely attempted dramatic monologue. It is fair to say that Good Showbiz is a funny theater show; however, as Eli will make abundantly clear throughout the hour, Good Showbiz is also a business. To be in the Showbiz audience is to participate in the […]
Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5PM PT Ends 6PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
DANI AND SAHANA’S GAY GAY GAME SHOW (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDani and Sahana face the age-old-problem that many queer women face -- "how to make a baby with only half the stuff??" Gay Gay Game Show will be an epic night in which contestants and one lucky audience member compete to become their donor. After meeting contestants through comedic performances, the hosts will put their potential baby-daddy’s and mommy’s through various competitive games. Only the best will be brought into this queer chosen family, and crowned the winner! Starts 7:30PM […]
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.
THE FINAL SHOW OF THE ROSE GOLD TOUR (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAhead of the release of his special by the same name, Daniel Van Kirk is doing the final show of his Rose Gold Tour and celebrating with friends and fans. There will be special guests, merch giveaways, and the chance to see Daniel’s new hour live for one last time! Starts 7:30PM PT
Tomorrow! with Ron Lynch: 5 Minutes or Die (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHosted by Ron Lynch (Bob's Burgers, Corporate, Portlandia) and featuring a rotating roster of top comedians, specialty acts, musicians and performance artists -- It is not to be missed! This edition will have a flurry of stand-ups doing a tight 5 minutes and tight 5 minutes ONLY (or else...) Featuring: John Alcabes Raye Schiller M Dal Walton III Yusuf Ali Evan Harris Jenn Scott Kyle Tomlin Sage Cameron Bill Kates Sophie Forcioli Saturday @ Midnight PT
Moses Storm: Perfect Cult (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThat happens to be a reality for comedian Moses Storm. What would have made Moses’s family’s cult or any cult “successful”? What does success actually mean? That is the question that Moses hopes to answer with THE PERFECT CULT. THE PERFECT CULT is a unique interactive comedy special that invites audience members to participate in the formation of a one-night-only cult. This immersive show is ‘Sleep No More’ meets stand-up comedy. Each night, after opening up about his own hilarious […]
Moses Storm: Perfect Cult (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThat happens to be a reality for comedian Moses Storm. What would have made Moses’s family’s cult or any cult “successful”? What does success actually mean? That is the question that Moses hopes to answer with THE PERFECT CULT. THE PERFECT CULT is a unique interactive comedy special that invites audience members to participate in the formation of a one-night-only cult. This immersive show is ‘Sleep No More’ meets stand-up comedy. Each night, after opening up about his own hilarious […]
KATRINA DAVIS: NOT FUNNY: A COLLECTION OF STORIES AND UNTOLD JOKE ORIGINS (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn a never-before-seen, illustrated hour of storytelling comedy, Katrina Davis shares the stories behind some of her most honest bits. Not Funny turns back the clock on the tragedy + time equation of comedy. Come bear witness to the occasionally grim roots of a tree that would come to bear the fruit of laughter. (It’s me, Katrina. I’m the tree.) Starts 8PM PT
Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5PM PT Ends 6PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
Lily Sullivan Presents: Quit While I’m Behind (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFamed actress and comedian Lily Sullivan retires from comedy because she isn’t valued enough. Come value her one last time. Directed by E.R. Fightmaster Starts 7:30PM PT
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.
A Night of Standup with Maggie Winters (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMaggie Winters is a Chicago-fried comedian turned internet personality best known under the moniker @saggiesplinters. With training through both Second City and iO Chicago, Maggie quickly transitioned her talents from the stage to online where she immediately amassed thousands of followers through her unique online characters. In the live space, Maggie is credited with performing with the likes of Colin Jost, Meg Stalter, Hannah Einbinder, Matt Rogers, and Paul F Tompkins. Starts 8PM PT
She’s So Prude with Meg Indurti (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFeatured as a show to watch by Time Out New York, Meg Indurti's "She's So Prude" stand up tour traces her life as an anxious, poor immigrant girl ruled by helicopter parents. She navigates her failed and funny struggles with intimacy, sex, and love. Featuring: Lorena Russi Mikel Albagdadi Jalisa Robinson Starts 7:30PM PT
Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5PM PT Ends 6PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
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.
House of Gains (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBest friends and work out partners, Brennan Lee Mulligan and Lou Wilson are back!The physically fit comedic duo known as House of Gains will amuse and delight with an hour of improv comedy. Starts 7:30PM PT
Neil Hamburger (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYou’re cordially invited to an evening of laughs and tears presented by America’s Funnyman “Neil Hamburger” LIVE at The Elysian Theater in beautiful sunny Los Angeles California! Featuring: Clownvis, Andy Kindler, Lizzy Cooperman, and The David Liebe Hart Experience Hosted by Neil Hamburger Starts 9PM PT
Comedian Feud (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin host Jacquis Neal, as he invites funny people and their chosen comedy families to feud it out in the style of the classic game show! Once it's settled, 5 members of the audience will be given the chance to face the winning team on stage to try and guess what the Survey Says! TBA vs. TBA Hosted by Jacquis Neal Starts 7PM PT
Jordan, Jesse, Go! A Calvacade of Stars (in LA w/Livestream)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe long running nonsense podcast Jordan, Jesse, Go! is going live for an afternoon of music, comedy and podcast magic! Join Jordan Morris, Jesse Thorn, and a cavalcade of comedy stars for a years worth of entertainment packed tightly into a 90 minute live show. The show is also a fundraiser for the Maximum Fun podcast co-op, a worker-owned network of artist-owned shows. Featuring: Jackie Kashian Chris Estrada Ify Nwadiwe Rob Huebel Kimberly Clark Carrie Poppy Steve Agee Christian Duguay […]
Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA variety show that is in it's 17th year of lauded late night lunacy. A rotating roster of top comedians, clowns (the new kind), specialty acts, musicians, and performance artists. Not to be missed! Hosted by Ron Lynch (Bob's Burgers, Corporate, Portlandia) Featuring: Reuben Solo, Chris Thayer, Karen Hall, Jack Brown, Oscar, Music from Gal Musette w/Davey Johnson Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
Rabble Rabble: Sketch Sketch Show Show (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRabble Rabble presents an evening of LIL SKITZ™ never seen before at The Elysian Theater. It might make you laugh, it might make you not laugh, but either way, we'll have your money. The Rabble Rabble Cast, by neighborhood: Hollywood: Dan Duddy Catherine Durickas Sam Horwitz Caitlin Linden The Valley: Jasper Lewis Sean Magee District 12 from Hunger Games: Elizabeth Hayhurst District 9 from District 9: Andrew Lee Narnia Wardrobe (Not Narnia, just the wardrobe, please help they are stuck): […]
Martin Urbano (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMartin Urbano headlines Starts 8PM PT
Red Bastard w/ Eric Davis (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDo you know the RULES OF LOVE? Are you sure? Critically acclaimed trickster, Red Bastard, guides you on this hilariously fun, ★★★★★ tilt-a-whirl of love, lust and freedom- teetering on the tip of your moral highs and lows. A mischievous, mind-warping show for singles, couples and anyone who dares to adore. Eric Davis is an award winning performer, director devisor and writer. His critically-acclaimed creations won awards for Best Theater, Most Outrageous Show, Commitment to Community along side copious international […]
TRANS-IT GIRLS W/ NORI REED & HAYDEN JOHNSON (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNori Reed and Hayden Johnson go on a journey to become trans famous with some of their favorite comedians. Featuring Hannah Einbinder, Tien Tran, Vinny Thomas, Kel Cripe Starts 7:30PM PT
Funny Games @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 5PM PT Ends 6PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots Hosted by Kate O'Connor & Jo Scott & Meghan Strickland *in Skunk Room
Richard Perez presents: I Have To Do This (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRichard Perez presents: I Have To Do This – a full-hearted, sexually explicit exploration of partnership, vulnerability, and, yeah, love. Told in a series of pantomimed vignettes, I Have To Do This encourages us to lead with our hearts, and to jump — for the net will surely appear… Directed by Charlie Bardey 3/19 @ 7:30PM PT 3/20 @ 9:30PM PT
Max Wittert: I Can Steal Your Mother (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA fully illustrated hour of comedy from the mind, body and soul of Max Wittert. Featuring Greta Titelman! Starts 7:30PM PT
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.
Jerrod Carmichael Live: No phones this didn’t happen (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Elysian is excited to present the hilarious Jerrod Carmichael for TWO NIGHTS! 3/17 @ 9PM PT 3/19 @ 9:30PM PT