Three veteran storytellers illuminate obscure histories for your curiosity and delight.
Featuring:
Death Squared: A Mouse Utopia Goes Wrong
In the 1960s, a mad scientist designed a perfect mouse utopia filled with unlimited food and sexy pleasures. But when the experiment spiraled into chaos, the fallout reshaped both mouse and human societies.
With additional talks:
Victorian Scavengers: When Waste Paid the Rent
Discover how Victorian Britain’s hidden workforce turned the era’s urban filth into profit to avoid the harsh confines of the workhouse.
Coercive Philanthropy: All The Equality Money Can Buy
A Gilded Age heiress used her vast fortune to ensure that in medical education; women are accepted on the same terms as men. In doing so, she raised the bar for everyone.
Your presenters are:
Leonard Apeltsin is a scientist and filmmaker who enjoys filming documentaries about treasure-hunts and NYC’s dark history, as well as telling true tales of science and societies gone wrong.
Kathy Odds is a curious Brit in NYC, with an insatiable curiosity and a love for learning across endless subjects.
Jennifer Batt is a semantic specialist and amateur storyteller whose favorite stories are society-changing histories you’ve never heard before.
Caveat is at 21 A Clinton St, New York, NY 10002, New York, NY.
A "Confessional" of a Recovering Catholic (1/4/26-1/4/26)
Transpositions: A Debut and Revue (12/28/25-12/28/25)
Constellations by Nick Payne (11/21/25-11/21/25)
Awkward Sex... and the City (11/13/25-11/13/25)
Fun in Moderation (11/8/25-11/8/25)
Catbaret! Purrsents...Meowloween (10/31/25-10/31/25)
Modern Whitney (10/25/25-10/25/25)
Jungle Restaurant (10/5/25-10/5/25)
Modern Whitney (9/27/25-9/27/25)
Mulatto Winnie the Pooh (9/15/25-9/15/25)
The Legend of You (1/31/26-1/31/26)
Brody Went Missing (2/1/26-2/1/26)
Super Bowl Eve Comedy Classic (2/7/26-2/7/26)
Most of My Moms Are Gay (3/3/26-4/3/26)
Catbaret! NYC's Cat-Themed Variety Show (3/5/26-3/5/26)
Videos
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New York Festival of Song: To The Sea
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center (3/11 - 3/11) | |
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Joe Bonamassa
Cheyenne Civic Center (8/19 - 8/19) | |
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Hot Toddy: A Dance and Music Film Extravaganza
The Twist Theater (2/20 - 2/22) | |
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Margherita Giacobbi Takes on Role as First Executive Director of Players' Ring Theatre
Margherita Giacobbi Takes on Role as First Executive Director of Players' Ring Theatre (10/13 - 10/16) | |
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Fun in Moderation
Caveat (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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Catbaret! NYC's Cat-Themed Variety Show
Caveat (3/5 - 3/5) | |
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Dust of Egypt: The Story of Sojourner Truth
The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (3/5 - 3/29) | |
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