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Julie McNamara To Present THE CONFESSIONAL With New Seasonal Material


by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2025

Julie McNamara will present a new edition of THE CONFESSIONAL, featuring holiday-season material inspired by her experiences with Catholic upbringing. The production combines comedy, narrative, and traditional church hymns performed with their original lyrics....

Improv Jam Comes to Vivid Stage in December


by Stephi Wild - November 20, 2025

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is holding an open Improv Jam on Wednesday, December 10 from 7:30-9:30. The cost for all participants is $10....

The Gotham Storytelling Festival At FRIGID New York to Present AWKWARD TEENAGE YEARS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2025

The Gotham Storytelling Festival at FRIGID New York in collaboration with Pale Girl Productions will present the November installment of their bi-monthly comedy storytelling show, Awkward Teenage Years. Learn more! ...

Improv Comedy Crash Course Comes to Vivid Stage


by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2025

Vivid Stage is enrolling its holiday session of improv classes for adults. The Joy of Improv Crash Course is a four-week class that introduces beginners to the concepts and basics of improv comedy....

ALL MIXED UP! Will Return to the Magnet Theater


by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2025

An all mixed-race comedy show will be held for the second time in New York this month after a sold out inaugural show last year. Learn more about the event here!...

Lincoln Center Reveals 25/26 Season Featuring Jeanine Tesori as Visionary Artist


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 12, 2025

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has revealed its 25/26 season of programming, running September 2025 through May 2026. See full programming here!...

Vivid Stage to Host Brand New Season of Improv Classes for Adults


by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2025

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is enrolling its new season of improv classes for adults. This season begins in early September 2025, and runs through July 2026. ...

The Chain Theatre to Present ONE BOWL, ONE SPOON, AND ONE KNIFE


by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2025

Zachary Harris’s new play One Bowl, One Spoon, and One Knife will be performed July 16–20 at The Chain Theatre as part of the 2025 Summer One Act Festival. A sharp ten-minute drama exploring responsibility, friendship, and emotional growth....

Character Night to Return to the Magnet Theater in June


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2025

Character Night will return to the Magnet Theater! Join in for a one hour showcase of original characters, impressions and bits from some of the most driven, imaginative, and funny performers here in NYC....

AWKWARD TEENAGE YEARS Comes to Under St. Mark's


by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2025

FRIGID New York in collaboration with Pale Girl Productions (Will Clegg and Grant Bowen, producers) will present the May installment of their bi-monthly comedy storytelling show, Awkward Teenage Years....

Past Shows

A Confessional of a Recovering Catholic


What's a better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a generous helping of Catholic guilt? Having been raised in said church, I have been ...

Mary Shelley - Megawatt at Magnet Theater


WEDNESDAYS at Magnet Theater  Halloween may be over but we are Mary Shelley every day of the year. Come out to the Magnet Theater Wednesday ...

Character Night


Character Night is NYC's best showcase for bold, hilarious, and wildly original solo characters, impressions, and bits. From some of the city's sharpest and most-driven

All Mixed Up


We all have a story. An improv comedy show celebrating and highlighting comedians who self-identify as mixed (biracial or multiracial); featuring improv comedy and more ...

Character Night


Character Night is NYC's best showcase for bold, hilarious, and wildly original solo characters, impressions, and bits. From some of the city's sharpest and most-driven ...

Character Night


Character Night is a one hour showcase of original characters, impressions and bits from some of the most driven, imaginative, and funny performers here in ...

JON BANDER & AMANDA XELLER: The Familiar, The Strange, The Naked, and More Bold Characters


From the minds of two of the most celebrated and savage character performers in NYC, Jon Bander and Amanda Xeller bring you a comedy revue ...

All Mixed Up! An Improv Comedy Show Celebrating Mixed-Race Comedians


We all have a story. An all mixed comedy show celebrating and highlighting comedians who self-identify as mixed (biracial or multiracial, multiethnic, or multicultural); featuring ...

The Cat's Cradle


Brace yourself for The Cat's Cradle, a high-energy psychedelic improvisational spectacle that keeps you on the edge of your seat. This isn't your typical improv ...

Cat's Cradle


New York's finest improvisers bring this rare Chicago form to the Magnet theater stage once again! The Cat's Cradle is a high-energy, psychedelic spectacular of ...

Character Night


Character Night is a one hour showcase of original characters, impressions, and bits featuring some of the most driven, imaginative, and funny performers here in ...

Cat's Cradle


The Cat's Cradle is a high-energy, psychedelic spectacular of improvised theater that morphs and transforms from one world to the next. It's Scott Pilgrim vs ...

You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression


MAY 19 - You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression , continues its over 8-year run at the Magnet Theater . The mental ...

Cat's Cradle


The Cat's Cradle is a high-energy, psychedelic spectacular of improvised theater that morphs and transforms from one world to the next. It's Scott Pilgrim vs ...

Contessa: The Court of Private Opinion


Watch some of the best comedy of your life and let your problems be solved by a team of veteran performers at the Magnet Theater. Contessa: ...

You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression


NOVEMBER 13 - You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression , celebrates its 8-year anniversary at the Magnet Theater . The mental health-themed ...

Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show!


Hot off of her triuphant FIVE STAR rated tour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this past August, Trudy's back in town and ready to WOW ...

You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression


SATURDAY, SEPT 24 - You Are Not Alone: An Uplifting Show About Depression, unites improvisers and artists that battle depression and mental illness in their ...

The (Virtual) New York Musical Improv Festival


is going from July 14th - July 18th, 2020 on the virtual @magnettheater stage on twitch.tv/themagnettheater/Over 100 musical improvisers from Barcelona, Brighton UK, Chicago, Las ...

The (Virtual) New York Musical Improv Festival


is going from July 14th - July 18th, 2020 on the virtual @magnettheater stage on twitch.tv/themagnettheater/Over 100 musical improvisers from Barcelona, Brighton UK, Chicago, Las ...

Key Party
Key Party
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Boasting a reputable roster of talent and celebrating collaboration, The Comedy Key Partys seductive night of mix n match comes to the Magnet Theater this ...

Model Majority USA: A Very American Celebration


In honor of July being Independence Month, Model Majority - NYC's 1st sketch comedy team with shows directed, written and starring Asian Americans of all ...

Sequel: The Musical


Sequel:The Musical takes the audience's suggestion of a Broadway Musical and improvises a musical of what happens next in the sequel. Ever wonder if Cosette ...

The 8th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival


The Magnet Theater presents The 8th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival, a 4-day long festival featuring? ?musical comedy? performers from all across the globe ...

Videos


Broadway Magic Hour in Off-Off-Broadway Broadway Magic Hour
Broadway Comedy Club (9/30 - 12/30) Tracker
Dance, Edita, Dance! in Off-Off-Broadway Dance, Edita, Dance!
The Factory Series @ The Chain Theatre (12/12 - 12/14)

OFF-OFF-BROADWAY PREMIERE Tracker
PHOTOS DISCOUNT
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Winter Wonderland in Off-Off-Broadway Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Winter Wonderland
Under St. Marks Theater (12/8 - 12/8) Tracker
A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy, Narrated by Simon Jones in Off-Off-Broadway A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy, Narrated by Simon Jones
Marble Collegiate Church (12/14 - 12/14) Tracker
A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play in Off-Off-Broadway A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play
Hampton Theatre Company (12/12 - 12/14) Tracker
Bette Davis Ain't For Sissies in Off-Off-Broadway Bette Davis Ain't For Sissies
Triad Theater (12/13 - 12/13) Tracker
Hadestown at Walter Kerr Theatre in Off-Off-Broadway Hadestown at Walter Kerr Theatre
Walter Kerr Theatre (11/13 - 2/5)
The Grandest Princess Ball Ever in Off-Off-Broadway The Grandest Princess Ball Ever
Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Times Square (10/4 - 1/31)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical in Off-Off-Broadway Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Proctors (6/2 - 6/7)
The Infinite Wrench in Off-Off-Broadway The Infinite Wrench
The Second City (1/17 - 12/14)
Sleigh My Name: A Miss Robusta Christmas in Off-Off-Broadway Sleigh My Name: A Miss Robusta Christmas
The Stonewall Inn (12/20 - 12/20)
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