Kelly Cooper News

What does it look like when two men write a play for two women and vice versa? In this original double feature presentation, two guys - Thomas Frances and Justin Linville - and two girls - Kelly Cooper and Caitlin Dullea - have written plays for their counterparts to perform. This upcoming two-night run at the BCC features two new plays, Ouroboros and The Bends -a play about social media mistakes and another about a troubling relationship with a landlord, respectively.

Get sweaty with Brooklyn comedians Mary Houlihan and Ian Lockwood in their sexy stand up show/play hybrid HOT TEENS, coming to the Brooklyn Comedy Collective on April 11th.

Kelly Cooper and Ian Lockwood host the premiere of SMEG, a dark and horrifying parody of public access children's shows like Zoom and Bill Nye the Science Guy, created by Thomas Frances and Kelly Cooper.

Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael and produced by Ego Actus is now in its final week of performance at HERE. The critically acclaimed production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs until November 18.

Ego Actus continues it's 2018 season with the World Premiere of Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael. The production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs from November 1 to 18 at HERE.

Ego Actus continues it's 2018 season with the World Premiere of Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael. The production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs from November 1 to 18 at HERE.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, a new play written and directed by Thomas Fricilone, to premiere at Brooklyn Comedy Collective today, September 14th at 9:30 pm. The comedy features a wonderfully talented cast including Adam Bangser, Will Banks, Charlie Bardey, Caitlin Dullea, Jacob Dysart, Ian Lockwood, Abby Salzberg, Maya Sharma, David Steele, Sophie Zucker and more.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, a new play written and directed by Thomas Fricilone, to premiere at Brooklyn Comedy Collective on Friday, September 14th at 9:30 pm. The comedy features a wonderfully talented cast including Adam Bangser, Will Banks, Charlie Bardey, Caitlin Dullea, Jacob Dysart, Ian Lockwood, Abby Salzberg, Maya Sharma, David Steele, Sophie Zucker and more.

Enjoy It's a Wonderful Everything! at Brooklyn Comedy Collective on Friday, August 10th at 11:00 pm. Comedy duo Kelly Cooper & Thomas Fricilone bring their characters Cooper & Fritz to the stage for a night of 1950's-style sketch comedy that will have you telling your friends, "My God, That was a scream! I'm screaming. Help me. There was a lot of screaming."

On Today, June 15th at 8:00 pm, grace the soaking wet red carpet before heading into Film Noir Cinema in Greenpoint for the premiere of the Wet Tux, a 30-minute late night parody talk show.

On Friday, June 15th at 8:00 pm, grace the soaking wet red carpet before heading into Film Noir Cinema in Greenpoint for the premiere of the Wet Tux, a 30-minute late night parody talk show.

Classics in Color: An INclusive Theatre Company (CiC) brings the classical story of 'Much Ado About Nothing' in Shakespeare's words to present day New York City, March 21st - 25th, 2018. 'Much Ado' is CiC's first full solo production as a company, allowing its mission to shine in every aspect of the production: inclusive casting, inclusive producing team, inclusive team of designers, performed in a fully accessible venue, for audiences and actors with, or without, disabilities.

The emerging women in the experimental comedy in the sketch group Ladies Who Ranch are presenting a night of stand-up, multi-media sketches and alternative acts on Monday, December 18th from 8:00-9:30 pm at Vital Joint, aptly named Ladies Who Ranch.

VAPOR is a normal evening of stand-up and sketch comedy dot dot dot from the future. Featuring comedians from Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Annoyance Theatre, Magnet Theatre, IFC, Above Average, and more.

The ever-stranger comedy channel Ground Floor Comedy is presenting a free night of stand-up comedy showcasing the brightest talents in the Brooklyn comedy scene on Wednesday, November 15th from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Brooklyn Art Library, aptly named Ground Floor Live.

RUDE, the weekly night of comedy held every Tuesday at Williamsburg's South 4th Bar, has announced their line-up of shows and performances for June 2017, kicking off on June 6th. The June roster includes Rude's new monthly queer showcase, a comedy showcase hosted by Crissy Milazzo and Brandon Wardell, and a 'video party' by comedy collective Ground Floor Comedy.

The ever-stranger comedy channel Ground Floor Comedy is presenting a free night of sketch, stand-up, and improv from their favorite cast members on Wednesday, June 7th from 9:00 to 10:00 pm at Brooklyn Bazaar, aptly named GROUND FLOOR LIVE.

Grant Lindahl is a world renowned visual artist banned from MoMA PS1 for being too extreme. Every month he hosts an interactive comedy show at the Creek and the Cave in LIC Queens. Grant opens each show with an eccentric performance piece. Past stunts include getting tattooed live on stage, having a knife thrown at him and playing a giant paint by numbers with the audience!

Based on playwright Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie, Bob Merrill and George Abbott's New Girl in Town is a romance mixed with near-tragedy. Its title character's foggy past sets the ground for a beautiful story of redemption and hope, but vaudeville-style humor and dance still feel perfectly at home in this masterpiece of musical theatre. The unexpected treasure plays at 42nd Street Moon through April 16.

San Francisco's acclaimed 42nd Street Moon has announced the San Francisco debut of Bob Merrill and George Abbott's New Girl in Town.