NYC Small Stages

*18+ Show ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'brilliantly relatable and funny’ Edinburgh Festivals Magazine Showman, Jester, Attention Chaser, Christopher Hall brings his sparkling new stand up show Pizazz to New York!. Come along with Chris on the dream night out, he’ll give you a hilariously fun soirée and have you tucked up back in bed at…

Race: The Movie: The Play is a wildly irreverent, razor-sharp screwball satire of prestige Hollywood race dramas. No white savior is spared in this fast-paced comedy that gleefully skewers every tone-deaf Oscar-bait trope audiences know all too well. The story follows the brilliant Black musician Gene Yus on a…

Shitzprobe is a fully improvised musical that features a Broadway star throwing away the script and making it all up on the spot. Every song, lyric, line of dialogue and dance move is totally improvised, accompanied by a live band creating the score right before your eyes. Each performance of Shitzprobe is the…

“Epic," a solo comedy show about a hopeless romantic with epic fantasies navigating the world of casual dating. When she starts to give up on dating, she resorts to running around New York City in a wedding dress. Will she find her “prince charming?” The show features comedian and content creator Tess Tregellas and…

From James McBride, author of the bestselling Oprah’s Book Club pick Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award–winning The Good Lord Bird, a novel about small-town secrets and the people who keep them In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last…

General Literary Trivia at Book Club Bar in Brooklyn on Wednesday, June 10 at 8pm. Classics, bestsellers, authors, and deep cuts await. For people who actually read the book. Join us at Book Club Bar in Brooklyn on Wednesday, June 10 at 8pm for a special night of General Literary Trivia covering classic novels,…

Book Club Bar's in-person poetry discussion group! This month: This Poor Book by Fanny Howe. Whether you haven't read a poem since high school or you live and breathe verse, come to Book Club Bar for a tour of the underground lab where the most brave, unsuccessful, delusional, and inspired people among us are working…

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Plane Station. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Sam Obrist. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

The East Village Wordsmiths is a monthly salon for artists to share their work. Each month will have a different theme. We welcome writers of prose, poetry, memoir, or song to perform a five-minute original work. If you would like to share your work, please email EVWordsmiths@gmail.com. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is a…

Stuck in your writing? In need of a little more time or inspiration? Book Club Bar's Drink 'N Draft writing night is designed to get you out of your head and onto the page. Each night includes a series of visual prompts that will lead you toward new creative choices in your work. This laptop-free/handwriting exercise…

Join us Saturday, June 20th for the fifth annual Lower East Side Pride Bookstore Crawl ! Celebrate the diversity and resilience of the neighborhood's indie bookshops by spending a day shopping discounts, special giveaways, and curated selections of queer books. This year's crawl features seven unique indie…

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Patty Keough. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Sophia Stewart. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Bridgerton meets Emily Henry in this fresh take on regency romance about a wallflower writing a dictionary of bawdy slang who arranges her own marriage to the ultimate instructor: the town rake. 🎟️ [ RSVP HERE ] Sophia Benoit is the author of Well, This Is Exhausting , writes regular columns in GQ and Bustle , and…

Stuck in your writing? In need of a little more time or inspiration? Book Club Bar's Drink 'N Draft writing night is designed to get you out of your head and onto the page. Each night includes a series of visual prompts that will lead you toward new creative choices in your work. This laptop-free/handwriting exercise…

Cat Sebastian’s long-awaited foray into contemporary romance! A witty, emotional, and deliciously slow burn enemies-to-lovers romance between two costars on a popular sci-fi television series. Simon and Charlie, actors on a long-running sci-fi show, can’t stand one another. Charlie is impetuous, outgoing, and…

Like your school days spelling bee, but with drinks! Come test your spelling skills in a friendly spelling bee competition. Sign-ups are capped at 30 participants, and you must register in-person at the bar, starting at 7:30pm. First come, first served. $10 to play Free to attend Official Adult Spelling Bee rules &…

In a reading rut? Venture off the beaten path and into the wilds of indie publishing! Featuring fiction published within the last six months, we will be reading beyond the Big Five and into the realms of the transgressive and experimental, the fun and the freaky. Join us for a Saturday brunch with Book Club Bar…

Join The Motherhood Collective NYC for a fun summer-themed storytime for the little ones, and caffeine for the grownups! This is a parent-led storytime, feel free to bring a summer-themed book to read!

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Ditto. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Ditto. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

A genre-bending novel for our time, Paranoid Storytelling chronicles the disappearance of Dr. Rala Veruza, a brilliant researcher studying the poisonous effects of conspiracy theories, and the ways in which the reporter covering her disappearance becomes more and more convinced that she holds the key to diagnosing…

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Adam Cordero. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

A sharp and provocative coming-of-age debut chronicling the turbulent romance between a brilliant economics grad student and a magnetic Wall Street banker two decades her senior. 🎟️ [ RSVP HERE ] Anna Maria Volkova lives and works in New York City. Personal family histories from within the former Soviet Union and the…

How often does someone tell a story that reminds you of one of your own, or inspires you to imagine something new? What if you had the time to write it all down? Each night, a new guest performer will share a story in four parts. After each part, you’ll have time to write about what that part has inspired. As their…

Book Club Bar's monthly live poetry series. Curated by local poet and playwright Galinsky, with "Five Minute Features" from a dozen poets of all styles. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : The rear half of the store will be used exclusively for this event. The front bar will be open to the public for drinking & chatting. Book…

Existential crises are like a persistent rash. There's no cure, but if you're suffering from the Big Questions, maybe the How To Be Book Club can be a salve. Come hang out in Book Club Bar's back garden one Saturday each month, and join us in discussing works of philosophical fiction from across different eras and…

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring HannahLuv. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Like your school days spelling bee, but with drinks! Come test your spelling skills in a friendly spelling bee competition. Sign-ups are capped at 30 participants, and you must register in-person at the bar, starting at 7:30pm. First come, first served. Admission: one drink. Official Adult Spelling Bee rules &…

How often does someone tell a story that reminds you of one of your own, or inspires you to imagine something new? What if you had the time to write it all down? Each night, a new guest performer will share a story in four parts. After each part, you’ll have time to write about what that part has inspired. As their…

Due to a private event, the entirely of Book Club Bar will be closed to the public from 6pm to 10pm. At 10pm, we will reopen fully to the public.

GonzoFest attendees are welcome to come have a Hunter S. Thompson inspired drink, buy a HST related book, and meet friends. The books listed here are available for preorder , to be picked up this evening.

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Mickey Gold. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

Our weekly acoustic music series, featuring Amanda Fama. [ ABOUT THIS EVENT : This is non-ticketed event, free and open the public. The musician will be playing in the rear of the store, but we remain open for book browsing.]

JUPITER INVINCIBLE & HARRIET TUBMAN is a live performance of a new radio play and comic book by Pulitzer Prize winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa

[RISK!](https://www.risk-show.com/) is the show where people tell true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public. Created by Kevin Allison (MTV's The State, Netflix, Comedy Central, HBO), RISK! features true stories from people from all walks of life that are often more raw, real, and uncensored than…

World's Best Dads is a comedy show that celebrates the art of parenting. Whether you’ve got kids, know someone with kids, or just feel like adulthood hit you out of nowhere- this show is for you. Hosted by Willy Appelman, and featuring Michael Cruz Kayne, Tim Platt and Arthur Meyer.

The formula is simple: 1. Experts give fun talks 2. Comedians improv/e them, sight unseen The Result: A night where big ideas meet big laughs Talks by: **Paula Croxson** *(The Story Collider)* **Noah Guiberson** *(Facts Machine)* **Kristina Gustovich** *(Science Tonight!)* **Bridget Ierace** *(Astro On Tap NYC)*…

Scattergood: A Sketch Comedy Show brings together 12 Second City-trained comedians for a fast-paced and sharply funny night of original sketch comedy at Caveat. Following a nearly sold-out run of their show, Stressed to the Nines on the Second City Mainstage, Scattergood returns with an entirely new live sketch…

Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in NYC bars. 📍 Location: Exact address given in confirmation email 🧠 Lecture: "What Is a 'Good' Wine? The Language of Wine Assessment" 🎤 Speaker: Professor Torrey Grant Join us for an engaging evening as Professor Torrey Grant uncorks the…

It is well known that Caveat is the place for nerdy comedy. We all know this! But the question remains: WHO is the best nerdy comic and/or comedic nerd at Caveat? Come watch Caveat's finest and funniest fight head-to-head-to-head-to-head presenting on topics both prepared and improvised. Then YOU decide who shall be…

It's time for the fourth installment of our annual debate show—an arena in which the most pressing topics of language have been debated and decided, including: - Are puns funny? - Should all brands be forced to use the same font? - Is it time to bring back old-timey grave epitaphs? - Should we replace "one hundred"…

Arguments & Grievances is a live comedy debate show where comedians argue about ridiculous topics with the audience deciding the victor. Born of Chicago’s alt-comedy scene, A&G built a cult following by taking the structure of a serious debate and smashing it into the chaos of stand-up. Past matchups include The…

Ever see a famous work of art at a museum and wondered, what does that painting even mean? Modern Whitney is a comedy panel show that attempts to answer that question. Join our comedians as they try to guess what famous art from different museums mean. Afterwards, a real art expert explains what that art actually…

Girlparty is back with all new sketches! Written by Meg Anand, Sam Higgins, Jake Huff, and Maggie Scudder. Girlparty has been featured in The New York Comedy Festival. They've also been writing comedy together since 2013, which is to say they are at least 12 years old. Instagram: @girlpartysketch

BOOKS AND BURLESQUE, Saturday, June 14 from 9:00 pm–11:30 pm. Doors 9:00 pm. Show: 9:30pm-11:30pm with an intermission If the show is sold out there will be a waiting list at the door We are excited to celebrate Pride with graphic nonfiction, naughty novels, and sexy performers! Featuring authors reading excerpts…

Calling all Wildcats, time to getcha heads in the game! We’re Still in This Together: An HSM 20th Anniversary Celebration is a variety show extravaganza that honors everything High School Musical through sketch comedy, musical parodies, and lots of singing and dancing. Inspired by the music, the characters, and the…

Roomies and Co is a production company that amplifies queer and female voices in the performance world. Our shows highlight all performance art to create a celebration of creation.

Actors are given a scene & learn their lines, improvisers are given nothing & must make it work. New York top improvisers and actors from Broadway, TV and beyond perform in scenes from Mamet to Moliere and everything in between. The actors will know their lines and the improvisers will improvise with no prior…

Kento the Clown restages his Okinawan grandmother’s funeral—with the audience as his family—in this joyful, participatory ritual about grief, culture, and learning to ask for help. Speaking of asking for help, this performance is also a fundraiser supporting the show’s upcoming Edinburgh Fringe run. Kento the Clown…

Not Your Motha's "Dating Game!" The Jewish Dating Game is a hilarious interactive dating game show with delicious prizes. Hosted by modern matchmaker, Linnea Sage. Watch people fall in love or sign up to be a contestant! A show for Jews and allies, singles and couples, all are welcome to this night of joy, fun, and…

Part karaoke, part confessional. STORY-OKE invites performers and audience members alike to share a true story about their connection to a song - or the song itself - then sing the hell out of it. Every song has a story. This month, we will have stories from neuroscientists, astrologers, actors and comedians from…

Cheap Date Live! is a night of smart, scrappy theatre and surprises. Every ticket helps support Society Theatre Company's members as well as their next full length play!

**ABOUT THE SHOW** In *Wuhan Clan Ain't Nuthin' ta Duck Wit*, Bernice Ye (aka Godmutha Ye) brings Wu-Tang energy to immigrant storytelling — reclaiming "Wuhan" as a symbol of resilience and reinvention through stand-up, comedy rap, martial arts, and multimedia swagger. This is a show about identity, ambition, and…

Facts Machine is a science comedy show (and science trivia showdown) by and for people who are curious about everything – but especially the things that make them laugh! Scientists by day and pub trivia hosts by night, Em, Noah, and Rob leverage their scientific curiosity and delight in obscure minutiae to bring you…

Major Fix is a PowerPoint lecture series in which New York City’s brightest creative minds present on their personal obsessions, followed by an audience Q&A. Past lectures include: Critical Height Theory, The Subtle Art of Online Stalking, and New York City Etiquette Tips From a Native New Yorker for Non-New Yorkers.…

Show Description: You’re invited to the 5th Annual passing out of REPARATIONS! Come join host and WildNOut Castmate, Sydney Duncan, as she celebrates Juneteenth with a blackity-black showcase of NYC’s best all-black improv and sketch teams with a surprise special guest stand-up set!

Talk Heavy Comedy is a curated stand-up experience where strong voices, real perspective, and sharp humor take center stage. For this special Juneteenth edition, Talk Heavy Comedy brings together a lineup of dynamic NYC comedians for a night rooted in culture, storytelling, and unapologetic expression. Hosted and…

On The Watchlist with Jay Servedio is a brand-new live late-night comedy series that blends biting satire with investigative curiosity. Inspired by The Daily Show but rooted in its own chaotic, absurdist voice, On The Watchlist dives headfirst into the week’s headlines, media manipulation, and political theater. Each…

Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in NYC bars. 📍 Location: Exact address given in confirmation email 🧠 Lecture: "Gender, Fiction, and What We Say with the Stories We Tell" 🎤 Speaker: PhD Candidate, Alexandra Stamson Join us for a thought-provoking evening as philosopher and…

It’s time to be loud and proud, sweet Transylvanians!✨ 💋It’s Rocky Horror Picture Show! And since it’s pride month, you can expect a queer as Hell show!🏳️‍🌈 Come watch the cult classic the way it was meant to be seen; with a full shadowcast of actors and an audience yelling Asshole/Slut! Party poppers and snapping…

Every gay guy has his diva—Madonna, Janet, Britney, Bey, Gaga—but New York City comedian Michael John Ciszewski’s has always been Sophie, his mother. She’s a nurse, a mystic, and a loudmouth Jersey girl who loves Bruce Springsteen almost as much as she loves her idiot son. And now, Michael John’s on a mission to make…

Rouge Salon is pleased to offer absurd tales for absurd times; an evening of stories featuring shipwrecks, live burials, and vegetables responsible for continental conquests. Our speakers dare to stare absurdity in the face for the purposes of entertainment and enlightenment. OUR STORIES AND SPEAKERS Maryellen De…

EconLOL is an economics-themed comedy show that will teach you nothing about the economy, but will give you lots of opportunities to laugh at it. EconLOL brings together comedians and sometimes real life economists to make fun of economics (or something at least somewhat econ-adjacent) however they please. Line up to…

Join improv troupe The Bisque as they serve up a delicious comedy variety show featuring New York's finest, all to raise money for abortion access. Hearty comedy for a good cause? Say it with us: I'll Have... the Bisque! Hosted by improv troupe The Bisque, I’ll Have… The Bisque! features some of the best improv and…

WHAT! IS! UP, EVERYONE?! WELCOME to JO MARCH MADNESS: LIVE! - the March Madness where YOU decide who gets to marry Ben Langhorst (host) and save him from his sad, little life. JO MARCH MADNESS!!!! There are a bevy of beautiful male celebrities that Ben would let absolutely destroy his life. He sets up the matches,…

Science, Tonight is a late-night comedy talk show with guests scientists who are prepared, and improvisers who are not, to talk about science. Host Dr. Mark Popinchalk and the Science, Tonight reporting team are going to have their hands full keeping the show on the road as scientists and literal forces of nature…

Cupid called... he’s bringing the laughs. Whether you’re deeply in love, happily single, or "it’s complicated," your Valentine’s Day plans are officially locked in! Los Esketchis are back with Besos, Bromas, y Breakups—the ultimate bilingual variety spectacular. From sketch comedy and stand-up to a wild improvised…

Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in NYC bars. 📍 Location: Exact address given in confirmation email 🧠 Lecture: From Page to Screen: Hunger Games & The Art of Adaptation 🎤 Speaker: Professor Isabella Tecson Join us for an evening as Professor Isabella Tecson unpacks how The…

Struggling, out of work actor Will Sterling made a feature film entirely on his cell phone about a fictional version of himself, a similarly struggling, out of work actor making a movie on his cell phone about a struggling, out of work actor making a movie on his cell phone. It's a Russian nesting doll of creativity…

Featured on BBC Scotland. It's Love Island meets Whose Line Is It Anyway. Two singles are blindfolded. Will it be love at first sight or a slow-motion car crash? One blind date. Four comics. Unscripted, unhinged, unforgettable. Hosted by Douglas Widick (North Coast) and Kaila Mullady (Freestyle Love Supreme), with a…

Celebrate Pride with Boba Gays on June 26! Our all Asian, all queer comedy variety show returns for a night of stand up, sketch, and more BOBA than ever before (not kidding). Hosted by Alex Kim and Kenny Park Yi, this show brings together some of the most exciting queer Asian performers in NYC for an evening full of…

Moms Against Sketch Comedy performs entirely original, never-before-seen sketches. And they do it all on stilts! Moms Against Sketch Comedy is comprised of a group of friends from college and the period after college when you still make friends. Their work has been featured in: NY Comedy Festival's Comics to Watch,…

A "perfectly executed clusterf*ck masterpiece of a life story," Halal Habibis follows comedian Hanan Issa's wild journey growing up as a young Muslim woman born and raised in NYC. Having lost her mother at 9 years old, Hanan dives into her childhood and reflects on how the passing of her mother affected her attitude…

What happens when the master builder of New York, Robert Moses, loses his power and attempts to host a late night talk show? The Power Joker is one hour of driving comedy inspired by that horrible "genius" Robert Moses and his 1974 biography, The Power Broker by Robert Caro. Come see RM himself joined by a host of…

Mystery Science Theater meets Animal Documentary at Drunk Planet Earth. Hosted by Brian Morabito (Dropout) and Stephen Buckley (UCB), the twist of the show comes when the audience tries to stump the hosts with animal questions. Come for the animal facts, stay for the drunk hosts trying to remember what they know…

Every New Yorker has had a crazy NYC moment that makes them say, “Only in New York…” In celebration of PRIDE month, some of New York's best LGBTQ comedians and storytellers will share their most wild, improbable, yet totally true - Impossible New York Stories!

The Night of Your Life (no hyperbole). A night of standup, characters, and music featuring NYC favorites. The sort of show that makes you wonder: "when will comedy return?" FEATURING: Carly Kane Neel Ghosh Charlie Flynn Jo Sunday Mo Macsai David Colton Delaney Wellington HOSTED BY: Michael Colton

Camp Virgo is back with “Camp! Virgo” This summer we are returning to our roots for our two year anniversary. We’re going back to camp! Join us for a comedy variety show with acts sure to knock your freshly tie dyed socks off!

Face front True Believers! Crisis on Infinite Show is a sketch show themed around comic books and superheroes. Hosted by the ghost of Stan Lee, Crisis on Infinite Show seeks to answer questions such as "What if the Green Goblin was texting your ex?" "What if Storm was your substitute teacher?" "How does that A-List…

The 100% true and not at all made up story of the greatest cowboy who ever lived finally comes to New York City. A musical comedy the likes of which you could only dream about, Sumbitch will leave you breathless. Sumbitch! is the story of Pecos Bill, the greatest cowboy who ever lived. It's also the story of trying…

Deviant Acts is stand-up with a side of sabotage. Comedian Jeff Greenspan shares behind-the-scenes stories from viral pranks he’s pulled on corporate crooks, privacy creeps, and other modern messes. Before comedy, Jeff was BuzzFeed’s first Chief Creative Officer, worked closely with "Zuck" at Facebook, and was a…

<p>Lucie Pohl&rsquo;s Immigrant Jam Comedy features NYC&rsquo;s funniest immigrant and 1st gen comics, who will make you laugh so hard you&rsquo;ll wish you were born somewhere else. Guaranteed not to have stolen any of your jobs, Immigrant Jam celebrates the beauty of everything cross cultural, deliciously different…

Host Sarah Ross brings together NYC’s comedians for a high energy show featuring stand up comedy followed by interviews. A balance of polished performances, late night talk show fun and the feeling of green room banter between comics! After each performer's set, Sarah joins them on stage to ask follow up questions…

Welcome to The Washington Roast—the viral hit comedy show where your favorite (and least favorite) politicians get scorched in savage, no-holds-barred roast battles. For over seven years, this politically incorrect spectacle has brought together top local comedians to portray real-life political figures—from Trump to…

Tom Delgado, a certified NYC tour guide and comedian, takes you on an entertaining tour through different aspects of New York each month with history, his comedian friends, trivia with prizes, and special guests. About Tom: Tom has a popular YouTube channel called tomdnyc, where he shows you around NYC and other…

12 Tons of Kit Kats were stolen in an audacious heist in March 2026. No one knows the true story, so we made one up. The Kit Kat Heist Musical follows 4 thieves as they take on the Baron Von Kit Kat and big chocolate the only way they know how - an epic heist comedy.

It's a new show about how to be a better New Yorker, from the journalists behind The New York Groove! Join Team Groove as we dig into citywide news, share explainers about how to do things in the city and chat with journalists, newsmakers and local comedians. You'll always leave the show knowing how to do something…

Dating Unhinged is a comedy dating game show that picks up where the apps leave off! 6 contestants, games, laughs, love(?) and more! Dating Unhinged is a comedy dating game show that picks up where the apps leave off. Cohosts Pete Ballmer and Isa Medina guide contestants through fun questions, games and digital deep…

Comedy meets catharsis in this personalized adventure that literally fights your figurative demons. Each performance of The Legend of You begins with an audience member sharing a problem they’re experiencing. We spin that problem into an improvised fantasy adventure of epic proportions, including original songs,…

LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF CVNTINESS! Like every immigrant, drag icon Emi Grate had come to America with a dream. And like every immigrant, she had been given a mix of impressions and information about the place and people she crossed an ocean to reach. To become the diva of her American Dream, she must now…

We are back with another edition of **Bangladesh Unplugged**, a stand-up comedy show and networking event by Bangladeshis for Bangladeshis. Bangladesh Unplugged is more than a comedy show. It’s a high-energy gathering of Bangladeshi professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives. It’s a space to connect, laugh, and…

This summer, no one can hear you scream, me scream, we all scream for ice cream. The Sidekick Troupe presents: The SummerWeen Radio Play Festival! We simply cannot wait for Halloween, so we're bringing it to you early. The SummerWeen Radio Play Festival is a collection of short, silly, and spooky radio plays written…

Set in the final days of a once-thriving shopping plaza, MALLWARE: a New Musical Comedy follows a mall manager, a pretzels shop employee, a national pretzel chain CEO, and a sentient mannequin as they face the reality of their concrete home crumbling around them. Exploring themes of nostalgia, purpose, and…

Ben Tumin, whose comedic breakdowns of history books were profiled in The New York Times, returns with a show that's part recap, part deeper cut. This installment of his Power Broker trilogy weaves together the best of Parts One and Two, so newcomers can get caught up. But if you caught both earlier shows, there's…

Pitch Roast Live️‍ brings comedy, startups, and venture capital together. A Shark Tank and comedy roast crossover episode. Real comedians and real VC investors roast real startup pitches. 4 founders, 3 comedians, 2 VC investors, 1 winner!

Three-Day Champion is a comedic storytelling show wrapped inside game show format that asks, if you were a three-day champion on a game show, what three stories about yourself would you choose to tell? In each episode comedian guests compete to tell their favorite, funniest, most revealing anecdotes for bragging…

Comedians go on job interviews with real life hiring professionals in an effort to get the job. The catch? They'll be assigned terrible fake resumes that they won't see until the show. Will these performers successfully crank up their corporate charisma and defend some truly terrible credentials, or will their…

In 2025, EMOJI sold out its debut run at NYC Fringe Festival. Now it's bound for Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August! 🥹 Part love letter, part stand-up set, part concert, and part iPhone commercial (jk!), EMOJI: The Hieroglyphs Of Our Time, or how I learned to stop worrying and send the risky text 🤷🏽‍♀️ explores…

A Queer, African & Indigenous American trio (HBO, Don’t Tell, Amazon Prime, NY Times – Critic’s Pick, Time Out), unite for a cross-cultural comedy hour dissecting identity, politics, and why Americans might, in fact, be the worst. Smart, sharp, and occasionally unhinged, these comics deliver a Venn diagram of…

Scholars across time have struggled to define Yesterday’s Horoscope, but it’s simply a two-woman comedy show with an astrological bent in which Kristina Gustovich and Jane Mitchell play the all seeing, all knowing, and occasionally withholding Skies. Inspired by all one-woman shows, this two-woman show features more…

For people who wonder "What if Wendy Williams was a comedian with a political science degree?", there's Do It Live w/ Chika. Do It Live features funny, candid conversations with New York political leaders and organizers, musicians, local business owners, comedians, and more. The show explores the city that we live in…

Tom Delgado hosts journalists, professors, comedians, and laypeople to educate the audience and solve the pressing issues of the day!

Arriving at an existential crossroads after the death of his father, Colin winds up getting sucked into a video game where the objective is simple - rewrite the past so he can be "perfect" in the future. Oh, and just a heads up - he will need your help...

-We'll improvise a musical of the events leading up to the crime based on audience suggestions - this murder is not premeditated. -True Crime the Musical was created and is performed by Beautiful Dreamers Comedy (Jillian Vitko and Maggie Lalley). This one-of-a-kind show uses audience suggestions of victim, location,…

On The Watchlist with Jay Servedio is a brand-new live late-night comedy series that blends biting satire with investigative curiosity. Inspired by The Daily Show but rooted in its own chaotic, absurdist voice, On The Watchlist dives headfirst into the week’s headlines, media manipulation, and political theater. Each…

The Story Collider is a storytelling show dedicated to bringing true, personal stories about science to audiences around the world. Each month we bring five storytellers to the stage to tell their stories of how science impacted their lives in touching, funny, and interesting ways.

Coming off of successful runs at The Second City - Chicago, UCB, and Brooklyn Comedy Collective, Jake Griffith is excited to bring Ripstickin' & Burpin' to Caveat! When confronted with a possible cancer diagnosis, Jake Griffith found himself looking back for any semblance of meaning in his short short life: from…

The NYC Pun Off is a wordplay tournament that is exactly what it sounds like. If you love puns, you'll love this. If you don't love puns... we can fix that. Worldwide Puns has been producing the Bay Area Pun Off for a decade — selling out every show since inception, including Cobb's Comedy Club as part of SF…

Law school. Death row. Clown school. Comedian and capital defense attorney Josh Pickar’s absurd take on the American death penalty, including how one lapdance took it down. A stupidly smart show about a shockingly stupid system.

come hang out and support your favorite theater company in an industrial loft

A [one act] play about faith tested by family, the line between revelation and delusion, and the terror of being called to account.

Matthew Gasda teaches a class on directing for chamber plays.

inspired by Bryan Johnson, a play about transhumanism by Matthew Gasda

a staged reading

A boardroom drama by critically acclaimed writer / director Matthew Gasda returns

a play by Matthew Gasda

A prosaic, philosophical two-hander all about the younger generation’s cerebral approach to life and love by Luc D'Arcy.

Friendship, lust, and lies.

Cherry Lane Theatre, New York’s oldest Off-Broadway theatre and a historic cultural landmark in the West Village, is proud to announce the North American premier of Shifters, the critically acclaimed, intoxicating, and fierce new romance by Olivier Award-nominated writer Benedict Lombe. Following a sold-out run in…

NQT’s Criminal Queerness Festival (CQF) showcases groundbreaking new works written by artists from countries where queerness is criminalized or censored.

In CAMPING, Brit and Ari collide over and over again, reaching for each other across firsts, fistfuls of hair, and the fractures that are born of time and distance. A story of desperately falling in and out of love with your best friend inside a camping tent while everything outside rages.

Following a hit run at the Edinburgh Fringe, comedian Bryan Safi brings Are You Mad at Me?? to New York.

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New York Theatre Workshop

New York Theatre Workshop

New York Theatre Workshop

Welcome to Music City, the new musical by Billboard Chart-topping songwriter JT Harding, with book by Peter Zinn and directed by Eric Tucker.&nbsp; &nbsp; Follow two young singer-songwriters into the Wicked Tickle, an East Nashville bar that serves up cheap beer, open mics, and dreams of b

The Brick presents The Gay Divorce by Cecilia Corrigan playing June 11-20, 2026 at The Brick Theater running time 70 minutes A hilariously twisted nightmare romcom about a brokenhearted trophy wife: as the prospect of her dream gay wedding falls apart, she does, too, and the show follows her psyche’s explosion…

The Brick presents Queer Butoh Festival 2026 by New York Butoh Institute playing June 24-27, 2026 at The Brick Theater running time 2 hours with intermission Celebrating a decade of radical performance and embodied experimentation, Queer Butoh Festival returns to New York City with four evenings of interdisciplinary…

The Brick presents Nancy by Sean Swenson playing June 25-28 at 7PM at Brick Aux Studio running time 90 minutes A trans agoraphobe strikes up an online correspondence with a Mephistophelean figure named Jack, who promises to rebuild them in his image, before forces both mundane and divine intervene — including a blank…

The Brick presents GOODBYE HORSES: An Unauthorized Retelling of Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs Adapted by Michael Kinnan Original Screenplay by Ted Tally playing July 9-25, 2026 at The Brick Theater running time 70 minutes tickets $40-45 | presale tickets from $35 available thru June 15 From the mind that…

The Brick presents Strange Men by Sarah Bernstein playing July 30-Aug 2, 2026 at Brick Aux Studio, 628 Metropolitan Ave running time 100 minutes Four men are brought together by a dating coach who promises to help them make meaningful connections with women. In this dark comedy about what it means to be a man, both…

The Judith Champion New Work Series features public readings of exciting new plays from a dynamic group of visionary playwrights. Through the Series, playwrights are invited to develop a play early in its generative process with a team of professional collaborators and The Public Theater’s New Work Development staff.

Bringing free Shakespeare to public parks and correctional facilities across the city, The Public’s acclaimed Mobile Unit will tour in 2026 with a joyful new production of AS YOU LIKE IT.

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok brings GIRL, INTERRUPTED to the stage for its world premiere. This shattering new take on Susanna Kaysen’s groundbreaking memoir features original music from two-time Grammy Award winner Aimee Mann and choreography by Tony Award winner Sonya Tayeh.

NAATCO returns to The Public with Shakespeare's HENRY VI condensed into two parts.

Seriously Entertaining is House of SpeakEasy's acclaimed series where writers such as Roz Chast, John McWhorter, Sarah Ruhl, Salman Rushdie, and more take the stage to riff and ruminate informally, dinner-theater-style, on the evening’s theme.

The Public’s Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali brings Shakespeare’s legendary star-crossed lovers to Central Park. Never was there a story of more woe, or romance, than the Bard’s tale of two lovers from warring families.

Acclaimed composer Lance Horne presents the world premiere concert of LUX, an ambitious new musical.

Sparks fly, time bends, and the ghosts of our past return to us in this hilarious and devastating work from Salty's acclaimed and expansive Living Record Collection.

Civil Disobedience performs at Joe's Pub!

Mafer Bandola presents a one-hour performance in a fusion format centered on the theatrical genre of farce, blending music, poetry, theater, and archival elements.

Jillith Fair celebrates the life of the much-beloved Jill Sobule.

Tamangoh’s Talking Jazz is a rhythm journey narrating the Bantu experience in the new world from Gorée Island to New Orleans to the many places in the Caribbean and South America trailing the slave trade.

Based on immersive reporting from the battlelines and trenches of Democracy, from school board showdowns in Florida, grassroots organizers in Atlanta, barbershops in Las Vegas, deprogrammers of violent extremists in Missouri and much more. Experience the moving, funny, true Stories of American Democracy.

CHRISTEENE, feral icon of the NYC underground, descends upon Joe's Pub to face the new year of 2026 head on!

Generation Women is a multigenerational storytelling night that invites a woman or non-binary performer in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s+ to share an original true story on a theme.

Jamie Lee performs at Joe's Pub!

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Dida Pelled celebrates the release of her new album, I Wish You Would.

2Scoops: The Legendary, Chart-Topping, Entirely Fictional 90's Girl Group is back!

A free Pride celebration with Britton & The Sting and Joan As Police Woman!

Lullabies for Zaza is a one-night event that is a part of Zazafest, a festival in honor of Zaza.

NYC-based music collective Juneteenth LP is back for an 11th year celebrating Juneteenth at Joe's Pub!

Blending gospel, spirituals, zydeco, and norteña, this bilingual, dance-driven musical celebrates the origins of America's newest federal holiday—and the ordinary people who forced a nation to keep its promise.

Joan As Police Woman revisits her seminal album, Real Life (2006), with new arrangements developed twenty years in the making.

Natalie Joy Johnson storms the stage with big feelings, big laughs, and a voice that absolutely refuses to behave!

Dionne Warwick joins author Christian John Wikane and director Sekou Luke for Unscripted Live!

Richard Perez presents: I Have To Do This – a full-hearted, sexually explicit exploration of partnership, vulnerability, and, yeah, love.

Nia Drummond performs at Joe's Pub!

Röckët Stähr’s Death of a Rockstar is performed LIVE, for the first time ever, by an all-star band featuring Röckët Stähr himself.

Hannah Corneau performs at Joe's Pub!

Classic Whitney: Alive! the hit solo show from Broadway's Kevin Smith Kirkwood returns home to Joe's Pub with Classic Whitney - My Love Is Your Love!

Pleasure Systems performs at Joe's Pub!

Trixie Whitley returns to Joe’s Pub!

Speak freely in a time when many are being silenced.

Queer mischief abounds as Pop wunderkind Bright Light Bright Light joins forces with internationally fame-ish cabaret entertainer, Kim David Smith!

Emily Keating celebrates the release of her new single “Didn’t Need Much Time,” offering a first glimpse into No Drama Club, her long-awaited debut album.

Join us on the final performance of Free Shakespeare in the Park's ROMEO & JULIET on June 28 to benefit The Public Theater.

Savannah Pope brings her cinematic, high-glam cabaret to Joe’s Pub on Pride Sunday with A Place for You, an immersive night of music, mischief, and communion just steps from the parade.

A platform performance of songs from a new rock musical based on The Frogs by Aristophanes. Book and lyrics by Paul Muldoon.

Mary Neely brings her favorite comedians and variety acts together for a night of musical theater themed comedy!

One Long Earring is a show about the lesbian feminist comeback tour that should have stayed home.

Julia Shiplett brings her sharp, personal, hilarious solo show back to Joe's Pub

A ridiculous mash-up of musical theater and a live pop concert, this all-women/queer comedy follows a washed-up ’90s boyband clinging to relevance.

Come spend an intimate evening with Alice Smith, celebrating her return to New York at Joe’s Pub.

Tal Mashiach celebrates the release of his new album Who’s Around?, performing music from the record that channels the energy of New York’s creative music scene.

Gaby Moreno performs at Joe's Pub!

CuCu Diamantes performs at Joe's Pub!

Join NAACP Image Award winner Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz and filmmaker Spike Lee for an intimate conversation inspired by Dr. Shabazz’s new book, MALCOLM IN THE DESERT: Wisdom from the Spiritual Transformation of Malcolm X.

Set inside the beautiful confines of Joe's Pub, this stripped-back performance offers an intimate first look into Benedict’s next chapter — emotive, immersive, and designed for listeners who love to be close to the music.

Leon & Lewis perform at Joe's Pub!

Emmy-nominated musician-comedian Daniel Koren performs at Joe's Pub!

Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca perform at Joe's Pub!

Brittany Carney performs at Joe's Pub!

Joe’s Pub presents Laura Elkeslassy in her debut album release.

Christi Somers returns to Joe’s Pub with a new hour of comedy!

Tamar Eisenman performs at Joe's Pub!

Join celebrity astrologer Aliza Kelly for tea; the brew is piping hot and anything can (and will) happen.

Las Guaracheras perform at Joe's Pub!

Jackie Evans performs at Joe's Pub!

Join us for a night of rhythm and reverence as Cyrus Aaron & THE BLK HRS dig through the crates to weave together a masterful blend of live instrumentation, poetic storytelling, and soul-stirring vocal performances.

Laura Cantrell and her band celebrate the release of the 20th Anniversary Edition of Humming by the Flowered Vine, back in print to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Cantrell's third album!

David Amram takes us on a musical and literary journey into the life and work of Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson featuring Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo and other guest-star readers.

After a sold-out show in 2025, the multiple award-winning musical THE REAL KYLE McCARREN returns to Joe's Pub!

Justin Lee Schultz performs at Joe's Pub!

Jason Kravits returns to Joe’s Pub, with his award-winning, highly-acclaimed solo show, OFF the TOP!

Emily Bergl performs at Joe's Pub!

The Skivvies perform at Joe's Pub!

Howard Fishman Quartet reunites to preview material for a new album slated for release later this year.

Alash performs at Joe's Pub!

J. Hoard returns to Joe’s Pub to record a live album with his band!

Loose Cattle performs at Joe's Pub!

Join Chris Turner for an unmissable live experience where freestyle rap and stand-up comedy combine with jaw-dropping results

Starring Mike Kelton and Barrett Wilbert Weed, Kathy is a "mostly true" cabaret about Mike’s iconic mother, Kathy.

The Afro-Latino Festival presents an intimate evening with acclaimed Afro-Peruvian poet, songwriter, activist, and writer Mónica Carrillo Zegarra.

Tony Award-winning director Daniel Sullivan returns to Free Shakespeare in the Park with a spellbinding new production of THE WINTER’S TALE.

The Incredible Drunkertons perform at Joe's Pub!

American singer-songwriter Jeremiah Harmon makes his debut at Joe’s Pub!

Catbus Collective arrives at Joe's Pub ready to deliver a night that's equal parts concert, cultural celebration, and joyful deep-dive into the sounds that shaped a generation.

A Tribute to Diana, Dionne and Donna is a show that will have you on your feet dancing, leaving Joe’s Pub feeling your absolute best.

Alysha Brilla performs at Joe's Pub!

Dre Scot performs at Joe's Pub!

"Playlist for the Liberated Soul: The Music of Artemis Montague" will highlight Montague’s Black-queer, and trans-led musicals, SHE SINGS ME HOME and HOW BABY AND ANCESTORS STARTED A REVOLUTION.

MIZU performs at Joe's Pub!

Comedienne, cabaret artist, and living legend D'yan Forest (currently Guinness World Records Title Holder for Oldest Working Comedian in the World) returns to Joe’s Pub on her 92nd birthday with an all-new show!

A weekly comedy show in the heart of the East Village hosted by Emily Wilson with DJ Good Attitude.

A live script reading between Lauren Shippen (TWO THOUSAND & LATE) & Casey Callaghan (Forgive Me!) for the Tribeca Creator’s Showcase 2026. In a small town in upstate New York, Harper lives a completely mundane existence. After years trying to get an artistic career off the ground, she’s retreated to her tiny…

Join the Juan Munguia Trio for three sets of live jazz in the KGB Red Room!

An open mic for comedians, musicians, poets, writers and performers of any other inclination.

A celebration of Bloomsday featuring readings, recitals and reenactments.

Two drink minimum. Tip required. Three minutes per reader. We accept all forms of writing. Direct message to sign up.

Join Charlie and the Darlings for three sets of live music in the Private Curtain!

Join the Brendan Mark Quartet for three sets of live jazz in the Private Curtain!

Showtime 8:00pm. A drag epic starring Da Queen. Featuring Joseph Geballa, Matthew Rudolph, Jackson Bradford, Luis Gomez, Mack Pereira & Jack Dodson.

Emei is a New Jersey–born, Chinese-American alt-pop artist whose bold, theatrical sound blends candy-coated pop with raw emotional honesty. VIP Doors: 6:00PM Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM

7:30 show. Hotsy pays tribute to the man who brought you Yogurt (not the food), The History of The World (kinda), & Young Frankenstein (pronounced Frankenstein)! With Cherry Pitz, Handsome Brad, Desiree DeSade, Jackie Galaxy, Professor M, Queensiñera, Miranda Raven, Dylan Mary Jane, & Farrah Rose!

9:30pm doors. 10:00pm showtime. Hosted by Sir Richard Castle. Featuring an all-star cast to be announced!

The variety show that tops them all. Since 1999. The original and still the best. Doors at 8:00pm. Shows starting at approximately 8:30, 9:45, & 11:00. Hosted by Mel Frye & Lydia Vengeance. Featuring Peter Peter, Twisted Sisters, Dandy Dillinger, Lilan, Rain Supreme, & Zero Boy!

You’re invited to the marriage of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Constanze Weber and the reception of the century! A night of POMP! BUTTS! MISCHIEF! celebrating their perfectly scandalous lives. Starring Emma "Mags" Magnus, Madison Iosia, Dash Perry, and special guests.

New York City's longest running variety show. The original & still the best. Doors 8:00pm. Shows 8:30, 9:45, 11:00, 12:15. hosted by Sir Richard Castle & Daphne Always. Featuring Carl Mercurio, Elizabeth Munn, Puss N' Boots, Nikki Bellanova, Samson Night, Hannah Risner, Cheeky Lane, & more!

The variety show that tops them all. Since 1999. The original and still the best. Doors at 8:00pm. Showtime 8:30 with a single intermission. Hosted by Wilfredo. Featuring Matt Holtzclaw, Peter Peter, Kyla, Andrea Flow, & Pearls Daily. Stay as long as you like with no drink minimum.

Can you find the truth in the disguise? On June 17th Jack Powers is bringing 8 of New York’s most exciting artists and DJs to The Slipper Room for J’ADORE: The Masquerade hosted by Justin Moran’s Whose That.

7:00pm doors. 7:30pm showtime. A Variety show that is erudite while at the same time rudimentary, instructive and yet a bawdy ribald romp! Hosted by Borscht belt legend Mel Frye. Live musical accompaniment by Charlie O'Connor. Featuring Mantrix, Alisa Mae, Duo Fonduo, & Viola Heart!

8:00pm showtime. Rhizome presents a Special Taping of Stand-up comedy featuring Jillberto Soto, Helen Wildy, Sureni Weerasaka, Erik Martini, LizaBanks Capagna, & Charlie Flynn!

Showtime 7:30pm. Nerdlesque NYC presents a tassel-twirling, sword-swinging burlesque & variety show inspired by the Legend of Zelda video games. A multi-talented cast of burlesque dancers, drag performers, acrobats, & aerialists will parody the well known & loved characters of Zelda.

8:00pm showtime. The Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble returns with the fourth edition of Close Quarters. Experience the emotionally riveting dance theater of the always-surprising Anna Sokolow. This year’s program delves into the realm of dreams, including some intriguing newly re-discovered works.

10PM showtime. Skeleton Symphony, a live band tribute show with a different theme each month! Hosted by Lydia Vengeance, with an all-star cast!

8:00pm showtime. A specially curated program of tragically comedic films, followed by music & after-party.

7:30 show. There are Kaiju on the loose and then only match for them is Cherry Pitz! Or maybe MechaCherry Pitz. We’ll see what the budget looks like. With Cherry Pitz, Handsome Brad, Betty Brash, Queensiñera, Dutch Baby, Susie Dahl, Bitsy Brûlée, World Wide Blond, and More!

Showtime 5:30pm. A special evening celebrating movement, artistry, & transformation, featuring performances by OM Factory students alongside incredible guest performers. Guided by the creative vision of Izzy Ton, this showcase celebrates courage, dedication, self-expression, and community.

In “Samantha,” artist Yuen transforms her archive of personal photographs into a meditation on female identity, aging, and artificial intelligence. The film weaves together completion and resignation in life with a darkly humorous taxonomy of female life stages, from “spooky baby” to “witch woman whose house the…

Never open, never closed. Since 2012.

Road House is taking over The Tank for three fast-paced, high-energy sketch comedy shows. Experience the latest work from one of The Armory’s resident sketch ensembles. Each performance is a unique, one-night-only event filled the weird characters, crazy premises and other comedy buzz words!

When I was in middle school, I was obsessed with North Korea. This is why. Answers include, but are not limited to: Tumblr, John Green, The Hunger Games, Christianity, aliens, and the United States Government. Gay and trans BTW.

"Two Birds from Manchester try to recover from being fired and involuntarily celibate when they are informed that, without paying rent by the morning, they will be evicted, resulting in a clusterfuck of chaos. Blending fast-paced farce with biting humor, TWO BIRDS AND A BAG OF BONES explores female friendship,…

RETURNING after its popular run at NYC Fringe: Former English undergraduate, Walter Schlinger, stands alone in a wide, infinite, green field. In this meta-theatrical solo performance, Walter reckons with the roles our mentors play in our development and attempts to provide insight into the world's most famous love…

Bigtan and Teresh, two extremely minor biblical characters, emerge from destruction to find themselves exiled, lovelorn, and pawns in someone else’s story. Will they let their tragedy define them? Unmask them? Or will they shatter unassailable narrative forces to write their own fate?

Jenny just got engaged and she's very very excited although her fiancee doesn't seem to want to help plan the wedding or talk to her. But when a Prince on a unicorn offers Jenny some sexy solace, maybe things will work out ok? I Wanttt a Unicorn Frappe!!! is a frothy satire about wedding culture, addiction, societal…

A group of childhood friends come together for a New Year’s Eve dinner to discuss where their lives have led and speculate on what happened to their idealism and Dreams which had been abundant when they were younger. The trouble is, this isn’t any ordinary dinner party. These friends are harboring deep secrets.…

Comedian Bryan Stoops has performed in twenty-two countries on five continents. He has made audiences laugh in such exotic cities as Melbourne, Casablanca, and Newark. Bryan will headline and the show will also include some of the best stand-up comedians in NYC, including such greats as NYC comedy legend Al Lubel. Be…

Rambunctious, daring, hilarious, provoking, and fun. Trust us - You've never experienced a night of improvisation quite like this.

Inspired by seven of Caspar David Friedrich’s paintings usually given the collective title Ages of Man; Pop, follows the relationship between Sedna and Lani as the world is formed and falls apart around them. We are captivated by their relationship as they realize the love and connection they have found in life…

"Fresh off its 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival debut, ""Strangers I Know"" returns to NYC for a limited run. It's not every day you get to eulogize your own funeral, but Samantha is doing just that. Thing is, she's not really dead - just her past selves are. In order to move on, she throws a memorial attended by all…

Come spend the afternoon celebrating four self-produced plays by trans authors published by 1319 Press: Bloom Bloom Pow by Genevieve Simon, My Cousin Nilu Is Not Gay by Di Lobontiu, and Os Confederados and Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist and Os Confederados by Andy Boyd. See excerpts of the plays, followed…

"DanceLink presents 10 dances, all made for a 4x4 foot ""tiny"" stage. Each piece combines into a metaphorical voyage towards finding what matters most. This performance provides a wild ride from innocence to seduction, from heartbreak to spite, from soul-searching to revelation; all with a touch of humor. "

He Hates Me! is a comedy about overwhelming guilt. You know when you feel like you did something wrong? And you can’t stop thinking about it? So you become obsessed with making it right? But you never really can? And that makes you only want to try harder to fix it? But in the process of rectifying you kind of… make…

Join us for another PUNCH puppet slam - where a diverse group of puppet artists use a wide variety of puppet styles to tell one story or collaborate on one wonderful puppet experience. ​ This time we are taking on the epic story of Odysseus. Come for Sirens and Cyclops, Gods and Goddesses, Lotus-Eaters, the…

Set in the late 1980s, The Dylan & Bella Show follows two rising performers determined to revive the fading world of variety television. Blending U.S. and Mexican pop culture through high-energy dance, comedy sketches, and music, the show dazzles on the surface, but behind the scenes, a toxic producer exerts control…

"Percolating" is a dance showcase presented by Chutzpah Dance, led by Erica Isakower, focusing on refined works-in-progress pieces allowing artists to explore new experimental ideas. This show includes works by Chutzpah Dance, Claudia Logi, Amanda Egan, Taylor Gordon, Breath Dance Project, Alessia Palanti, Josh Luna,…

"KTCO presents an evening of dance, highlighting two world premieres for the company. Suadade, choreographed by Katie Corrao, serves as a personal reflection of grief, memory, and longing. The work questions our relationship to others in the wake of loss and the residue left behind. Grève Rèvolte is Corrao’s most…

T-BOY ON GRINDR is a solo performance exploring transmasculine desire, digital intimacy, and the politics of visibility. Blending autofiction, humor, and musical elements, João d’Orey navigates the contradictions of queer connection in online spaces — between empowerment and exposure, fantasy and reality. Raw,…

This weekend of radio theater invites listeners to experience two highly acclaimed radio plays with decidedly queer subplots. Friday is a night of suspense: ""The Strange Case of Nick M."" concerns a podcaster who stumbles upon a series of questionable medical experiments conducted on a concert pianist with a…

"Lovers of the Good" follows Jason, a fledgling youth pastor in suburban North Carolina whose world begins to fracture when a kid in his youth group comes out to him as nonbinary. Through a budding relationship with a Black, trans Rootworker named Levi, Jason finds himself torn between the dogmatic Christianity of…

Creativity comes at a cost for two playwrights as they fight to theatrically produce the fictional best-seller Letters to Tasmania-- an epistolary romance novel by the infamous (and deceased) Willy Lowski. Amid the staging of a tumultuous rock-opera adaptation, a classic mentor-versus-mentee feud unfolds between the…

Tempest & The Black Madonna is a myth masquerading as a band: a volatile theatre ritual where live music, poetry, testimony, and storytelling build a temporary archive of Black queer memory and collective survival. Led and conjured by Brent Thomas Whiteside.

Step into the chaos of **ANARCOAFEMINADO** — a raw, unapologetic live experience where rebellion meets glamour, vulnerability collides with rage, and queer nightlife becomes performance art. Blending underground energy, provocative visuals, music, movement, and emotional intensity, ANARCOAFEMINADO is not just a show…

What happens when Abbott Elementary has a baby with Insecure? We, The Feminists! (Or WTF!) is a workplace comedy for the person who has ever donated to a nonprofit, worked inside and burnt out from one, and thought: someone needs to make a show about this. This staged reading humorously balances nonprofit politics,…

A one woman play chronicling a true 2014 road trip with a stranger. Pragmatic polyamorous Olishka may be just the thing to heal a freshly-heartbroken-constantly-weeping-to-Joni-Mitchell 22 year old. Enjoy a cross-country cabaret of queer confusion. Their journey from NYC to California will explore everything from sex…

The light fixture is full of water. A stair went missing between the 2nd and 3rd floor. There’s a face in the cracked paint on the wall. OR CURRENT RESIDENT is a new play about the tenants and spirits of a crumbling building in Bushwick. Written by Penelope Gould Directed by Annabel Heacock Produced by Naomi Schiller

Actor Kiran Ramesh has just regained Twitter’s attention with his new romance movie Snow Song. When he gets an email from Marley Park, an entertainment journalist best known for their candid marathon interviews with Hollywood giants, he’s met with a proposal: a one-hour interview every day, for a full calendar year.…

Jahne's love's her girlfriend, no, partner, eX. I love eX But am I in love with them? Or did I Used to Love Her

The professional, sexual, and romantic boundaries of two gay couples from different generations are crossed and re-evalued when their non-monogamous relationships collide. Open is a comedy about why we get into relationships and how we get each other to stay.

Before The Flood, Emory attempts to care for their grandmother whilst obsessing over Jude. The night of The Flood, Emory and Jude spontaneously reunite along the Charles River Esplanade to smoke, change, and turn into eggs. After The Flood, Jude attempts to reconcile with their father whilst obsessing over Emory.

A sexy solo drag clown poetry play about chronic pain, gender, intimacy, and the nakedness that comes with those terrible topics. This show is very bad. You do not want to come see it. Unless it’s always been your dream to see Véro (or anyone) naked at The Tank NYC, then you absolutely should come see this play.

Inspired by heart-warming all-star classics including VALENTINE'S DAY, MOTHER'S DAY, and NEW YEAR'S EVE, the even more heart-warming, even more star-studded BI VISIBILITY DAY celebrates friends, lovers, and strangers brought together in celebration of the queerest day of the year.

In Failure Confetti Maeve, A former child actor faces adulthood; unemployed and haunted by the question: who am I? She would like it to be "Broadway diva." Tragically, she can neither sing nor dance. Desperate for reinvention, Maeve joins a hardcore method acting class, and unearths actual childhood reports…

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul has tasked Sleth, a horse fancier and maniac, with creating a lecture immortalizing Horses for a far-off future where Horses no longer exist. She has also made him promise to never die. In some distant future, Sleth delivers this lecture, which gradually falls apart into misinformation,…

Tonight is the night. To change everything. To upset the past and uplift the future. With drag, spells, and some songs, Jazzie has a whole load of mess for you. Heartbreak! Wigs! In depth conversations about the social and emotional nature of living as a human being! It’s A Travesty! One Night With Jazzie Mercado is…

After a tragic “accident” leaves her estranged trans-sister Tarantula dead on the concrete, Lip brings Tarantula’s body home, steals her unborn baby, and starts making a Shabbat dinner that she believes will bring Tarantula back to life along with the 26 trans children they raised together years before.

Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters meets the world on pause. Masha + 3 is a bold reimagining of the beloved classic, told through the perspective of Masha, a Black gay man confronting questions of identity, love, loyalty, and what we owe the people we call family ,all set against the haunting stillness of the 2020…

In MANAQUEEN, Annie and Sourdoe are two drag queens on a mission to rob Mary's Department Store. To end capitalism, to get rich, to find a kazoo -- who knows? But their plans are complicated by two evil talking mannequins who threaten to tear them apart forever. Who will prevail in this absurd and farcical heist?

Vernissage takes place at an exclusive museum members' party celebrating culture, the polished social veneer dissolves into rowdy, territorial, almost animal-like behavior as the night spirals. By morning the damage is mostly superficial, and while the technology, branding and designer names move forward, humanity's…

AMELIA EARHART WAS A LESBIAN by Nicole Streger is a 90 minute rom-com two hander that follows Sam and Chris, ex-best friends and former writing partners, face to face for the first time in three years. Together they must race against the clock to protect Sam’s authorship of her screenplay before a career altering…

While living rent-free at his slightly older boyfriend’s place, a 20-something twink becomes obsessed with dating a “vampire” he meets online in lieu of looking for a new apartment or job. No One’s Really a Vampire is about bad habits, gay sex, hot people, obsession, and the delusions we can fool ourselves into…

Anne Percy, a celebrated limerist, has run out of rhymes—quite the pickle for a woman with a stack of limericks to write and an Angry Town Mob on her tail. She might have a way out if she can write one final limerick for a wealthy benefactor, only to realize it means she has to reunite with an old flame to do so.…

Hey Mom, I Got Engaged is a one-act play that explores unconditional love, facing your fears, and healing from trauma. A week after Maya accepts Tricia’s engagement proposal to her, Maya rescinds the proposal because she can’t face how her traditional Asian mother will react to it. On a park bench under the setting…

Maxine has just lost her job, is sleeping on her ex-boyfriend's couch and is three months behind on rent. So when she starts making fetish content to pay her bills she enlists the help of her one and only friend, Elena. As the duo's popularity rises, the requests from their “fans” become stranger and darker, and…

WARNING: You’re not just reading this. You’re being read. Think you found this show by accident? There are no accidents. See you at The Clarence Show. He’s expecting you.

Get ready to laugh your Face Tape off! Come see The Armory's newest sketch comedy team, led by director Emily Claypoole and head writer Kali Doyle. They’re serving chaos, camp, and deeply funny nonsense. See you there!

An ode to New York City’s grit, grime, and glamour, “3 Bucks! 2 Bags! 1 Drag Queen!” highlights the journey of 1 special diva from innocent ingenue to delightful debutante. See Lena Horné navigate renting in 3 out of 5 boroughs, finding and maintaining a career, and ultimately leaning in to the beauty of the chaos.…

We’re all going to die! So we might as well laugh about it. In this solo clown show, Jasper the Ghost (Michael Thomas Kennedy) will finally achieve his lifelong (and deathlong) dream of being a world-famous comedian, explore the ups and downs of being a ghost, process the harsh truths of his own death, and may even…

In A Man Called Paris we get to follow Paris, a 40 year old gay man and professor of classical literature, who is being forced to marry the ruthless Capulet's teenage daughter Juliet, or they will out him to the world and destroy his life and reputation. Paris has just about come to terms with his fate when a dashing…

"(No) Refunds is an interactive gameshow-play hosted by the dazzling, delightful, and only occasionally dastardly Tiffany Gold, an old-school American gameshow host and model presenter all-in-one – who quite literally depends on your entertainment. One premium ticket holder, dubbed the “Star Player” for the evening,…

In a long-forgotten Hollywood melodrama, a plucky young socialite falls for a brutish older fisherman. At a gay bar, a drag queen and king rehearse a live send-up of the film. In a living room, a queer couple watches the drag send-up online. Each pair recreates, adapts, destroys, and starts over. Something new…

Until recently, Irene Woo embodied the 'Golden Child'. As a Senior Software Engineer at Google, she had it all: the six-figure salary, the impressive job title, and the unconditional approval of her immigrant parents. But when she turned 28, she quit her job to tell jokes in damp basements. With the unrelenting…

Tommy’s life is upended when he accidentally kills two baby birds and is cursed to slowly transform into one, forcing him and his partner, Miles, to confront the cracks in their relationship.

An experiment, a return to form, a performer in the dark, for one night only

"Where Grief Gathers" is a contemporary drama told through a series of interconnected, intimate vignettes that explore how love and loss intertwine, and how grief reshapes the ways we love, endure, and connect.

oz is tired of Men. the most reasonable conclusion is to become God. a Frankenstein-esque tale on hating men, being a man, and becoming a man.

A new play by Jack Frederick about family, life, and finding light in the darkness.

Hey! Hey you! Yeah, you... I see you over there. Come on over to The Tank and track my feet please! Betcha can't do it hehehehe >:) It's way too dark and I'm too fast for ya! Lmao! XD But hey, if you're around, maybe I'll letcha in on a little secret... :O

Beach Pageant is an immersive spiritual service dedicated to the healing properties of the ocean. Lead by Pearl Emerson, this bizarre quasi-cultish performance piece will leave audiences with a metaphorical sunburn and sand between their toes. Grab your bathing suit and your iced coffee, and lets make the beach!

Waiting In A Time of Revelation is about three Black women who wait in a world of things discarded. With each woman having been 'discarded' for years, decades, or centuries-- Phyllis, Zora, and Candy sit tossed away in the trash the world leaves behind, and are deadset on convincing themselves they can only leave…

What happens after the applause ends? As the final bows fade and the theater empties, a cast and crew remains behind to dismantle what once felt larger than life. Set during the loadout and closure of a production, this new work from The Choreojoey Project follows performers, technicians, and lingering spectators as…

Imagination Strings: Art, Puppets & Participation is a visually inventive puppet experience featuring handcrafted marionette puppetsmade from scrap materials, discarded objects, recycled materials, and handmade creatures brought to life. Blending clown, physical theater, and unexpected transformation, the show…

Harper unknowingly made out with her sperm-donor father. After that, nothing was ever quite the same. This darkly comic, confessional one-woman show traces that event’s fallout – as shame, grief and reckless desire collide in one woman’s messy, defiant search for love. In a landscape of dating apps, modern polyamory…

Two women-- Alicia, a naval officer and Viv, an oceanographer-- are on a mission from the US military to find the source of a mysterious deep sea humming. But when their tiny submersible gets knocked loose, they must contend with their respective land-bound griefs, tension with each other, and the fear of the…

A celebrated knight and his loyal squire arrive at a witch’s cave to carry out a righteous execution. What follows is a fast, profane, and increasingly absurd debate about honor, faith, and obedience, as certainty collapses into circular logic and sanctioned violence. A fantastical dark comedy about what we excuse in…

When Jack's roommate gets into a relationship with another trans guy, he begins to rethink his life. Who is a man? What is a Yeti? And what would happen if the sun disappeared? Where the Yetis Will Be is a frenetic, episodic play about transition and how we've learned to define ourselves.

Alternative Canon takes the Book of Genesis and flips it on its head by asking: What if God made contact with Sarah first instead of Abraham? Complete with tiny girlbosses, deities that transcend gender, and pillars of salt; this campy comedy will show you what really goes into the nitty gritty of Intelligent Design.

How to Swallow a Volcano is a solo show written and performed by Anne McDermott about anger, love, and the art of making bad choices with abandon. Moving between sessions with an unflappable therapist and the mess of real life, Anne navigates bad romances, family dysfunction, spiritual misadventures, and the kind of…

Pietro happens to be a clown, and also happens to be avoiding something from her past, in an attempt to move forward and be a beautiful normal girl who does what she's supposed to. But she can't seem to forget the thing from before, especially after the sudden appearance and disappearance of an old friend, which…

Made with a sincere love for Frank Herbert’s epic book series, Dune! The Dunesical (The Unauthorized 4D “Muad’Dib” Experience) – is a parody musical for everyone from musical theater fans and Dune-heads to musical cynics and Dune haters. Written and performed by one Letterboxd-obsessed man and one brave woman, Dune!…

"POV: you and hubby are driving to your Niagara Falls honeymoon, fresh off the altar, sipping on a mango lime La Croix. It’s the middle of the night and you haven’t had service for miles, but it's okay, you’re drunk off the bliss of married life! Or...trying to be? Out of nowhere, your La Croix goes flying and the…

Bananas follows two aspiring artists who share a garden-level apartment in the city. When the local news reports on a bizarre murder, one of them reveals that their current project is a series of durational killings. Instead of confronting this vicious creation, the two intellectualize, ignore, and argue. But when a…

Set in a world shattered by war, Odyssey and the Flowers of the Sun follows a young girl’s mythic journey through grief, memory, and the land of the dead after she is separated from her mother during the destruction of Ithaca. Guided by the blind soothsayer Tiresias, Odyssey travels across distant lands inspired by…

*** Special thanks to John Gilman for his assistance and guidance throughout the production!

Songs of Love and Madness is a postmodern romantic comedy that consists of a duet, a love triangle, and a quartet, in which the romantic tropes popularized by contemporary love songs collide with delusions listed in the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistics Manual of Mental Illnesses): Is love truly a madness to be desired.…

One Earthling. One Alien. Zero boundaries. Abel will commit crimes, dodge his parents, enlist his unwilling friends and derail their dreams, all in the name of contacting his mysterious, hot, sexy, alien girlfriend. When staunch conviction, cryptids and questionable life choices compete – can these terrestrials…

Three best friends—each from a different background—find their lives turned upside down to the point where they almost lose their minds. However, their spiritual avatars awaken each of them from the chaos of heartbreak, betrayal, and the madness of modern life. Caught between laughter and tears, they seek clarity and…

This June The Twisted Spine is heading to the LES for a double book launch!

The show continues every Tuesday at 9:30 PM EST!

On Cats and Dogs and Other Family Revelations wraps big ideas in focused stories about Vermillion’s pets, offering glimpses of her human family and life in her place of birth, Transylvania, Romania. With her dark humor and heart, Vermillion takes audiences from her childhood under communist rule, to her present…

A night of experimental comedy with New York's Funniest Stand-Up 2022 winner Daniel Simonsen. Come watch the Norwegian build material as he works both scripted and completely unscripted. As seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

This hour-long concert of selected songs will provide a preview of Bury Your Gays, a new comedy musical written by Sam Melton, directed by Eliyana Abraham.

Over a messy seder. Got mommy problems? Come thru

Set in a studio apartment in South L.A., CHIRP follows a Black American T4T couple simply trying to celebrate their three-year anniversary on a terrible, no good, very bad day. When Remi surprises Naseego with a life-altering anniversary gift, what should be romantic instead detonates years of accumulated ideological…

This revolutionary DIY parody film and hilarious reimagining of the classic autobiographical coming-of-age story follows an unconfident, closeted trans girl as she moves to Gotham City to make it big as a comedian by joining the cast of UCB Live - a government-sanctioned late night sketch show in a world where comedy…

It’s a Queerly Double Feature- which means two shows for the price of one!

Welcome to Mildred Springs! A quaint city in the vague Northeastern United States. A city not unlike other cities. Join us while the bold and the beautiful citizens of Mildred Springs live the days of their lives. Some might be young and restless. Some might be doctors working at Sacred Corpuscle Memorial, a general…

This sapphic reinterpretation of the Hemingway classic imagines Jake and Brett as queer exes tangled among histories of friendship, debauchery, love, and heartbreak. On a group trip to Spain, Jake must grapple with her relationships to sex, gender, and Brett’s new fiancé in the midst of social catastrophe. The Sun…

Spanglish Affair Open Mic

Side-Coached is an improv show in which performers improvise live based on an audience prompt, all along being side-coached by our experienced improv teacher Betsy Helmer.

Adam Wade, the 20-time Moth Story Slam winner, creator of the #1 Best Selling Audible Original 'You Ought To Know Adam Wade' and from TV’s 'Inside Amy Schumer' and 'Girls' returns to Under Saint Marks Theater! This monthly storytelling show will feature three to four different stories from Adam’s extensive catalog.…

Join drag clown Pixie Pierrot and all their puppet pals for a night of adult short form puppet acts by queer puppeteers! Discover new forms of puppetry, artistry, and homosexuality!

Witches, Britches, and You Better WORK Bitches! A rollicking, irreverent cabaret about the queer, cross-dressing legacy of opera. Full of new twists on old classics, we're holding a mirror up to over 400 years of gender-bending and drag divas then and now.

Bertha Vanayshun and Frida Cox take on America in a sketch comedy, improv, and drag Juneteenth Special!

Anchored by a wandering pocket watch, "Undrunk Chai" is a surreal drama with dark humor that ruptures across three centuries. Two gender-expansive performers inhabit a kaleidoscope of characters caught between queer desire, ancestral wounds, and the fight to keep joy alive in the shadow of empire. In present-day New…

LOLO FIMA is an electrifying NYC-based Avant-garde band blending funk, punk, new wave, and jazz, fronted by vocalist Blakstar. Drawing from church, theatre, and drag, they craft a spiritually charged, politically bold sound they call “gay jazz.”

It's the death of Bohemia in Paris. Antoine believes we can glow, Georges is leaving Paris, and Rosalie is getting married and hasn't told her best friend. Antoine, hopelessly in love with Georges, can't find it in himself to tell Georges before he leaves Paris, so he decides he'll paint all the love he has for…

On April 23, 1961, Judy Garland took the stage at Carnegie Hall for what would be called “the biggest night in show business history.” Sixty-five years later, NYC-based drag artists Xenia Fauxbia & Soda Pressed resurrect that legendary concert in a bold, experimental drag comedy that asks: what did it cost her?

What constitutes a successful marriage? How do we balance the person we think we should be with the one that we are? The Leopard and the Lynx explores the marriage of bi-sexual writer Pat Tanner III (the writer of Auntie Mame and dozens of other mid century comic novels) and his wife, Louise. In an attempt to come to…

Paper Kraine was created in 2016 to bring together works in development, artists, and audiences in support of nonprofits. Monthly, the PK team curates a new works sample platter around a theme and donates all proceeds to a selected nonprofit.

Do you like “Mamma Mia”? Do you like transgender people? If your answer to both questions is yes, then Trauma Mia is the show for you! If your answer to only one of those questions is yes, this still might be the show for you; we’re not sure.

The Body—our nameless narrator in this one-person play—is a hypochondriac. Or at least that’s what the world tells him when he confesses his symptoms. His hair seems to be suddenly falling, strange cysts appear on his testicles, and he can’t remember basic details like the name of his roommate’s dog or how he got to…

It’s a Queerly Double Feature- which means two shows for the price of one!

MAY 29TH PERFORMANCE: SLOPOCALYPSE NOW

SCOWL: a queer and trans-focused stage combat collective presents SCOWL: QUEERAPALOOZA. Don’t miss this evening of very silly, very queer, pro wrestling-style stage combat action!

Award-winning producer Nina Divina with Haus of Muse brings you Brick House: A Body Abundant Queer Burlesque Show! No more hiding away- here, we celebrate ourselves loud and proud! Showgirls come in all sizes, styles, and genders, and this is your chance to be a part of real authentic NYC creation and art. We invite…

Come catch the best short films of the month with the EAST VILLAGE NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL!

True stories about the most gloriously awkward times in our lives - our teenage years! Awkward Teenage Years was born at the 2020 FRIGID Festival just before the pandemic began. We’re bringing you the best storytellers in NYC to relive their joys and traumas for your entertainment - let’s laugh and reminisce…

Before queer/straight alliances, social media and PrEP, how does a feral, gay kid from the 80’s try to figure things out? Trial and error with an emphasis on error.

Isaac wants one good day: Move his stuff from his mother's house into some nameless storage unit. Reality confronts him when he is confronted by Kaitlyn, a stubborn teen on the quest to meet her future self.

A Stand-Up Comedy Show

Join Laughlin on this auspicious occasion as he continues his lifelong quest of clawing his way to the middle of fame, fortune and artistic and social relevance!

What happens to your Imaginary Friend after you grow up? Do they stop existing? Do they grow up too? Or do they just get left behind along with all your other forgotten childhood keepsakes.

5 strangers stricken with amnesia find themselves trapped in a claustrophobic room with 4 weapons sitting on a table: a baseball bat, a sword, a knife and a pistol. Each person discovers this horrific sight, and now must interact with each other and their own fears, as the realization of the Vengeance Room comes into…

Sins and Stardust Burlesque is a spellbinding series from producers Stiletto Sinclair and Jackie Galaxy, featuring a rotating cast of dazzling burlesque stars, high-energy go-go dancing, and unforgettable headliners. From classic striptease to genre-bending surprises, no two nights are ever the same, just…

When American Astronaut George Taylor crash lands on a strange, distant planet ruled by speaking grapes who enslave mute humans, he soon discovers the shocking truth about their warped world. This wildly reimagined time-traveling tale bursts with bunches of insane puppets, intergalactic irreverence, and uncorked…

Opening night – 1926. Sister showgirls Amelia and Avi have practiced their dance steps, perfected their costumes and downed a celebratory glass of champagne. But two other sisters lurk below the floorboards, and they are ready to take back what is ratfully theirs.

What would’ve happened if real witches dropped in on the witch hunts? Comedy, we’re sure. Summoned by the ghost of a witch hunt victim, real witches Mildred, Agnes & Suds arrive to rescue innocent Obediently Snead and serve up a little justice of their own. When challenged by The Pricks of Puritanical Piety Guild and…

Italian Abroad: Culture in Translation is an intimate evening of piano, stories, and song that follows Italian identity beyond Italy's borders. Through humor, music, and reflection, pianist Ivan Dalia explores what happens when traditions travel — and reveals how heritage, like language, only stays alive when it's…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! If you already have a copy, please choose the gift card option to use at a future time at Yu and Me Books. Where: Chatham Square Library, 33 East Broadway. New York Doors Open: 6:30PM Event Starts: 7:00PM Can't make it? Order your copy here…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK A marine biologist makes the discovery of a lifetime when called to rescue the inhabitants of a small Maine island being…

Join us for a Blasian March fundraiser at Yu & Me Books! The Blasian March is a solidarity action between Black/African, SWANA (Southwest Asian/North African,) Afro-Diaspora, Asian, Asian Diaspora, and Blasian communities. This is achieved through education on parallel struggles with colonial violence and mutual…

Join Suzzy from Warm Clay Co. for a delightful hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to sculpt and design your own tiny book or journal charm. Using clay and simple techniques, Suzzy will guide you step by step through shaping, transferring, and adding whimsical details to bring these miniature books to life.…

Hosted by Lucy Yu and Brittany Pham A workshop for all levels! Join us for an Art Analysis Writing Workshop where we'll be analyzing short stories, poetry, and visual art. In this encouraging space, we are cultivating an inviting environment for you to hone in on your own unique voice. ABOUT THE HOSTS Lucy Yu is a…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK The electric story of two sisters and an unthinkable betrayal. Mira Guhathakurta is a poetry editor at a distinguished…

Sign ups start from 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots. All performers welcome! Hosted by Ed Lin

Lizhen Jewelry is a genderless jewelry project that explores living in the in between. Rooted in a queer, third-culture perspective, it reflects the space between identity and fluidity - existing in many places at once, but never in one place perfectly. Each piece explores the balance between clean lines and organic…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK Set in an alternate reality where pregnancy endows women with exceptional powers, one new mother uncovers terrifying truths…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK Fake dating isn't just complicated--it's competitive. Reality TV enthusiasts Noelle and Yumi spent ten years attached at the…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK Catch Me If You Can meets Counterfeit in this thrilling debut novel about Ophir—not her real name—who starts a confessional…

Join us for a Beginner's Block Printing Workshop with Kintsugi Print Studio and create your own handmade bookmark! In this 2.5-hour hands-on workshop, you will: - Learn the fundamentals of block printing through guided exercises - Create and carve your own bookmark design - Handprint your bookmarks to exchange with…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK Dive into the exciting world of sake with this vibrant, illustrated guide from Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori, the…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK For fans of A Magic Steeped in Poison comes this debut, a Korean-mythology-inspired sapphic fantasy: a young woman with…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK From Ignatz-nominated cartoonist Richard Mercado comes a refreshingly honest and moving YA graphic novel perfect for fans of…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK In this funny, warmly chaotic novel, a floundering office worker discovers her mother's ghost is trapped in the company…

Pre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! This helps ensure that everyone who wants a book goes home with one, in case we sell out at the event. ABOUT THE BOOK A siren call to Hong Kong’s yesterday, today, and tomorrow, envisioned by one of the city’s most prescient and unapologetic…

DERANGEMENTS by Nadja Leonhard-Hooper | directed by Annie Tippe with Hannah Cabell, Camila Canó-Flaviá, Crystal Finn, Marceline Hugot, Allan K. Washington and Danny Wolohan sets Cate McCrea costumes Brenda Abbandandolo lights Alejandro Fajardo sound Johnny Gasper production stage manager Dominique Nadeau In which two…

THE FAMILY DOG by Bailey Williams | directed by Tara Ahmadinejad with Ethan Dubin, Andrew Garman, Brendan George, Bruce McKenzie, Talene Monahon, Sarah Steele, and Jennifer Van Dyck sets Colleen Murray costumes Mel Ng lights Masha Tsimring sound Ben Vigus production stage manager Esti Bernstein In which Whiney…