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UNDER ST. MARKS THEATER

94 St. Marks Pl
New York, NY 10009



Review: NOT NOBODY at 59E59 Theaters-Thought Provoking


by Marina Kennedy - February 13, 2026

Brian Dykstra's Not Nobody at 59E59 Theaters explores justice and moral dilemmas as a former ethics professor becomes a person of interest after aiding a wounded officer....

Past Shows

With Bated Breath
With Bated Breath
Apr 24 – May 3, 2026

Welcome to Virgin, Minnesota—a town so stuck in its ways that even the cows might be celibate. Mayor Frankie is determined to save the town...

FRIGID Nightcap Presents: STARS & STRIPS
FRIGID Nightcap Presents: STARS & STRIPS
Apr 24

FRIGID Nightcap: STARS & STRIPS is a sexy, subversive late-night variety show at Under St. Marks that peels back the red, white, and blue fantasy....

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: A Love Letter to Burlesque
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: A Love Letter to Burlesque
Apr 20

Feathers, fantasy, and the thrill of becoming. Sins and Stardust Burlesque returns for its first show of 2026 with A Love Letter to Burlesque, a...

A "Confessional" of a Recovering Catholic
Apr 1 – Apr 18, 2026

Julie McNamara’s solo show, A "Confessional" of A Recovering Catholic: The Musical will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at UNDER...

Notes on Collagen
Notes on Collagen
Apr 4 – Apr 16, 2026

Fabi has been thinkinga lot about collagen. Not that she still has a lot of itto think about.It is more like the lack of it. Remember "I...

FRIGID Nightcap Presents: FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIGID Nightcap Presents: FRIENDLY FIRE
Mar 27

FRIGID Nightcap: Friendly Fire comes to Under St. Marks on Friday, March 27 for an evening of comedy, drag, music, and performance exploring wedge politics,...

Iba Iba Sama Sama: A Filipinx Burlesque Showcase
Iba Iba Sama Sama: A Filipinx Burlesque Showcase
Mar 23

Iba Iba, Sama Sama: A Filipinx Burlesque Showcase brings a vibrant mix of Filipinx burlesque performers to the stage for an unforgettable night.

FRIGID Nightcap: THAW
FRIGID Nightcap: THAW
Feb 27

FRIGID Nightcap: THAW is a late-night, downtown variety show blending drag, comedy, music, burlesque, dance, and performance art—curated around a new theme each month. This...

FRIGID Nightcap Presents: PRISM BREAK
FRIGID Nightcap Presents: PRISM BREAK
Dec 26

FRIGID Nightcap: PRISM BREAKPRISM BREAK is a late-night jailbreak from the bland, “blank canvas” future they keep trying to sell us. For one night only...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Winter Wonderland
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Winter Wonderland
Dec 8

Sins and Stardust Burlesque returns with Winter Wonderland, a shimmering celebration of magic, mischief, and all things icy hot.

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Science Night
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Science Night
Nov 10

Sins and Stardust Burlesque dives into the wild world of science, where curiosity meets cabaret and every act tests the limits of art, physics, and...

ONE-MAN EXORCISM: The Tale of Francis Grey and the Case of Demonic Possession
ONE-MAN EXORCISM: The Tale of Francis Grey and the Case of Demonic Possession
Oct 19 – Oct 27, 2025

In the chilling aftermath of “ONE-MAN WHODUNNIT: The Tale of Francis Grey and the Case of His Dead Boyfriend,” the shadows of Mistyfield Hospital for...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the 80s 2025
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the 80s 2025
Aug 25

Get ready to tease your hair and your heartstrings! Sins and Stardust Burlesque is throwing it back to the totally tubular 80s for a night...

UNSEX'd
UNSEX'd
Aug 2 – Aug 17, 2025

Queer and Campy New Comedy UNSEX'D Makes U.S. Premiere At Little Shakespeare Festival

New ComedyOff-Off-Broadway Premiere
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Ruby 2025
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Ruby 2025
Jul 21

It’s a ruby-red celebration as Sins and Stardust Burlesque returns for a birthday-month blowout honoring producers Stiletto Sinclair and Jackie Galaxy. From crimson glam to...

2002
2002
Jul 11 – Jul 20, 2025

June 18th, 2002. It’s the last day of high school in South Cumberland, New Jersey. It’s also prom. And Sarah Preacher’s pre-prom party. And graduation....

Misfit Variety Show: A Joyful Comedy Nite
Misfit Variety Show: A Joyful Comedy Nite
Jun 5

Host Lauren LoGiudice (“fierce” - The New York Times) assembles a rotating cast of eclectic comedians to create a comedy experience for those who don't...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Showgirl
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Showgirl
Apr 28

Sins and Stardust Burlesque returns with a glittering homage to the legendary showgirls who defined spectacle and seduction.

Two Nights In Altoona
Two Nights In Altoona
Apr 3 – Apr 15, 2025

Cecilia has made it! After hustling for years as a struggling actor, Cecilia has finally secured a lead role on a Netflix show, a high...

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Mar 14 – Mar 30, 2025

Prepare to fall horribly in love.

FRIGID Nightcap: It's a Trans, Trans, Trans, Trans World!
FRIGID Nightcap: It's a Trans, Trans, Trans, Trans World!
Mar 28

A variety show like no other—bold, unfiltered, and unapologetically trans.

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: On a Cold, Winter's Night
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: On a Cold, Winter's Night
Dec 9

Cozy up on December 9 with Sins and Stardust Burlesque: On a Cold, Winter’s Night, featuring dazzling performances at Under St. Marks Theater.

FRIGID Nightcap: Black Friday...After Dark!
FRIGID Nightcap: Black Friday...After Dark!
Nov 29

A late-night variety show exploring consumer culture gone wild, where retail therapy meets performance art and shopping lists become surreal manifestos.

FRIGID Nightcap: MACABRE MASQUERADE
FRIGID Nightcap: MACABRE MASQUERADE
Oct 25

Step into the shadows with FRIGID Nightcap: Macabre Masquerade!Join us for a night where death becomes us – in the best way possible.FRIGID Nightcap, NYC's...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Trick or Treat
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Trick or Treat
Oct 14

Step into a night of eerie enchantment with “Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Trick or Treat," conjured by the bewitching duo Stiletto Sinclair and Jackie Galaxy....

[title of show]
[title of show]
Sep 6 – Sep 8, 2024

Produced by KOPCORP, [title of show] is returning to New York City this September at Under St. Marks (94 St Marks Place, New York, NY...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Jul 18 – Jul 28, 2024

Maya: Illusion. Leela: Cosmic Play. Abhinaya: To lead an audience toward an experience. Join us in the forest for a joyful black box rendition of...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Ruby
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Ruby
Jul 15

Step into 'Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Tribute to the Ruby' at Under St. Marks Theater—a vibrant celebration of July's fiery hues with dazzling performances.

A Drag Is Born | Queerly Festival
A Drag Is Born | Queerly Festival
Jun 14 – Jul 2, 2024

Winner of 'Best Solo Show' (Orlando Fringe 2024) 'Best Solo Clown,' 'Queerly Award,' and 'Hummingbird Favorite' (NYC Fringe 2024)In a twist of fate, a man...

Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Jun 23

Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade is Jamie Brickhouse’s (voices on Beavis and Butthead; 6-time Moth Slam champ, New York Times published author) fourth solo show...

Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Jun 14

Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade is Jamie Brickhouse’s (voices on Beavis and Butthead; 6-time Moth Slam champ, New York Times published author) fourth solo show...

Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Industry Night Anniversary Gala
Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Industry Night Anniversary Gala
Apr 29

Celebrate a year of spellbinding nights at "Sins and Stardust Burlesque: Industry Night," now dazzling at our new home at Under St. Marks Theater. Stiletto...

The Princess Strikes Back: One Woman's Search for the Space Cowboy of her Dreams
The Princess Strikes Back: One Woman's Search for the Space Cowboy of her Dreams
Apr 6 – Apr 21, 2024

In 1997, 13-year-old Victoria Montalbano was introduced to her perfect man, Han Solo, and she's been looking for him ever since. Watch her grow from...

Muddy Mother Murder
Muddy Mother Murder
Feb 22 – Mar 9, 2024

Three mothers discuss whether or not they think abortion should be legal; Jesus weighs in on the issue with a stand-up routine after the discussion.

Before The Drugs Kick In
Before The Drugs Kick In
Dec 8 – Dec 22, 2023

A 62-year-old woman in an insane asylum closes her eyes and becomes a 28-year-old stand-up comedian with everyone in the audience being part of her imagination. Inspired...

Saturday's Children
Saturday's Children
Nov 13

SATURDAY's CHILDREN: A Comedy in Three Acts by Maxwell Anderson a play that asks, "Does romance die with wedding bells?"

Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Pearl Necklace: A Gay Sexcapade
Nov 9

Pearl Necklace is a new solo show written and performed by award-winning comedic storyteller Jamie Brickhouse. Jamie’s sex life gives new meaning to the term...

The Vole Sisters Invite You to a Peculiar & Intimate Evening of Mystic Spiritualism
The Vole Sisters Invite You to a Peculiar & Intimate Evening of Mystic Spiritualism
Oct 30 – Oct 31, 2023

Double D Improv and FRIGID New York presents...THE VOLE SISTERS INVITE YOU TO A PECULIAR & INTIMATE EVENING OF MYSTIC SPIRITUALISM at the 2023 Days...

THE VOLE SISTERS INVITE YOU TO A PECULIAR & INTIMATE EVENING OF MYSTIC SPIRITUALISM at the 2023 DAYS OF THE DEAD FESTIVAL
THE VOLE SISTERS INVITE YOU TO A PECULIAR & INTIMATE EVENING OF MYSTIC SPIRITUALISM at the 2023 DAYS OF THE DEAD FESTIVAL
Oct 30 – Oct 31, 2023

Double D Improv and FRIGID NYC Present...THE VOLE SISTERS INVITE YOU TO A PECULIAR & INTIMATE EVENING OF MYSTIC SPIRITUALISMat the 2023 DAYS OF THE...

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
Oct 19 – Oct 28, 2023

Oscar Wilde. Black box. In person and streaming. Coming to you soon.

I Need A Hero
I Need A Hero
Feb 4 – Feb 11, 2023

I Need A Hero is a one woman show which features dancing, projection, singing, power points, voice over, and embarrassing home videos from 1998 to...

Message in a Bottle
Message in a Bottle
Jan 14

Final performance before Message in a Bottle is retired in New York! All proceeds donated to Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL-NY). Its a...

Show Up, Kids! Adults Only!
Show Up, Kids! Adults Only!
Sep 22

Following critically acclaimed runs in NYC, Hollywood, and Edinburgh, Peter Michael Marino presents a special one-night-only "adults only" performance of his interactive family show, "Show...

Displeyst
Displeyst
Apr 25 – May 5, 2019

Displeyst tells the true story of a Jewish family, headed by matriarch Margaret Welish. Fleeing Nazi persecution Margaret took her family from Austria to the...

Dandy Darkly's All Aboard!
Dandy Darkly's All Aboard!
Oct 11 – Oct 14, 2018

Dandy Darkly's All Aboard! debuts at Under St. Marks Theater fresh from critically acclaimed, award-winning, sold out performances in Edinburgh, London and San Francisco. Where...

50th & 4th
50th & 4th
Feb 14 – Feb 28, 2018

50th & 4th, a new play written by Mike Lemme and directed by Tara Cioletti, will debut at the 2018 Frigid Festival as a limited...

Holly: A Christmas Play
Holly: A Christmas Play
Dec 1 – Dec 10, 2017

It's beginning to look a lot like a romantic holiday for a new couple. This season is meant for magical memories and the couple sets...

Happy Karaoke Fun Time!
Happy Karaoke Fun Time!
Mar 16 – Jun 29, 2017

In this original and fresh take on musical improvisation, HAPPY KARAOKE FUN TIME! combines improv and karaoke to create the opening (and closing) night of...

18 days. 48 girls.
18 days. 48 girls.
Feb 18 – Mar 4, 2017

An comedic, storytelling show of true stories. Antonioli, with little experience running a camp but with a lot of practice being a girl, decided to...

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