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ONE WITH THE CURRENT Returns For Fall Run At 36th Street Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - July 24, 2023

A fishing trip during Covid alters the course of one man's life in Daniel Damiano's timely solo show One With the Current which opens on Wednesday, September 13 at the 36th Street Studio Theatre in Manhattan. The play sheds a rarely-seen light on a good man with good intentions, and explores with un...

The PIT Loft to Present THE CHARACTER ANNEX This Month


by Blair Ingenthron - July 15, 2023

This Tuesday, July 18th, The PIT Loft will present a lineup of some of the best characters in New York City....

GREASE Parody VAPE THE MUSICAL Comes to New York


by Stephi Wild - June 29, 2023

Sketchworks Comedy, Atlanta's award-winning live sketch comedy company, brings their award-winning, and legally declared, musical parody of 'Grease' - entitled 'Vape the Musical' - to New York City. Performances will be at The Peoples Improv Theater (The PIT Loft) on August 24, 26 and 27, 2023....

PANDEMONIUM Comes to the People's Improv Theater LOFT This Week


by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022

Theatergoers of all ages will have a chance to see Peter Pan and Captain Hook navigate the real world, in a new play about what happens when the characters from the J.M. Barrie classic find themselves stranded, marooned or simply freed in the real world....

World Premiere Of UNMARRIED MAN Lands At The PIT This August


by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2022

The world premiere of Emmy Kuperschmid and Alice Nora's UNMARRIED MAN will be the first full-length play presented at The PIT Loft since the pandemic shutdown, running August 18-28. ...

Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Steph Del Rosso's Sharp Social Commentary, 53% Of, Takes On Added Significance After Supreme Court Rulings


by Michael Dale - July 03, 2022

The title refers to the 53% of white women who voted for Donald Trump in 2016, but that's just the starting point....

Comedy Show MANHATTAN MYTHS Coming To The PIT


by A.A. Cristi - June 09, 2022

People interested in mythology can find statues and paintings of mythological creatures in Manhattan's museums. The Greek and Roman gods, however, have now given birth to a new comedy show at the PIT that finds humor in myths moved to Manhattan....

Matt DeMaria To Present Industry Reading Of New Musical THE LIVING CLUB


by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2022

'The Living Club,' with book, music and lyrics by Matt DeMaria, will hold an invited industry reading on June 9th. The reading will be directed by Alyssa Kakis....

Past Shows

Breaking the Internet LIVE! with Summer Moran - The Harry Potter Extravaganza!


Witches and wizards, grab your brooms and fly on down to the PIT Loft for a special Harry Potter edition of Breaking the Internet LIVE! ...

Vape the Musical
Vape the Musical
8/24 - 8/26/2023


The funniest parody musical around, Sketchworks Comedy’s “Vape the Musical” brings a fresh comedic take to the classic musical “Grease” by looking at it through ...

Model Majority NOT on Broadway


Celebrate Model Majority’s 4th Birthday with an evening of music/musical-related sketch comedy and musical performances. Think Saturday Night Live (SNL) meets Broadway with an all ...

Model Majority AAPI History 301 Comedy Show


Celebrate May, which is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, and stop hate against Asians by joining NYCs #1 AAPI sketch comedy team Model ...

Wolf Tale
Wolf Tale
10/4 - 10/30/2019


Welcome to Wolf Tale.In killer pumps and a silken robe, the Big Bad Wolf is on the prowl to change the old tales and all ...

Womedy
Womedy
6/27 - 6/29/2019


Amateur Hour presents WOMEDY an original sketch comedy show. What do you get when you put 8 lady writers in a room? Womedy. Thats women ...

Fun Home
6/15 - 6/16/2019


Fun Home is a Tony Award-winning musical based on Alison Bechdel's 2006 graphic memoir of the same name. The musical features music by Jeanine Tesori ...

The Startup Culture: The Musical


A spin on the musical comedy classic The Pajama Game, The Startup Culture: The Musical is the world's first all-singing, all-dancing satirical explosion of the ...

Great Frontier: A Poorly Researched Musical About Lewis And Clark


Fresh off of an extended run at the NY Theatre Fest, this musical comedy, featuring 18 original songs, is coming back for 8 performances! Great ...

Thank You For Your Cervix
Thank You For Your Cervix
10/12 - 11/2/2018


Lady sketch team with Dani Letsche, Case Watson, & Alison Wien. Background in theatre, improv, & self-deprecation. Guess how many of us have daddy issues!...

Kate & Ilyssa Present: The Best A Streetcar Named Desire


“The Best A Streetcar Named Desire” is a raucous, two-woman comedy of idiots created by Kate Owens an Ilyssa Baine. In their own words: “Are ...

Sex Object
Sex Object
8/2 - 8/12/2018


Veronica sits with her boyfriend Ben in her recently deceased father’s house, surrounded by sexualized paintings, statues and ornaments. As far as Ben thinks, he’s ...

Pep Rally: A Spirited Variety Show


Let's Go Team! Come show your school spirit on Thursday, March 15th at Pep Rally, a variety show featuring some of the funniest stand-ups, musicians ...

Not for You
Not for You
12/21 - 12/23/2017


Not for You follows two women in their mid-twenties, Gwen, a realist bed hopper, and Elle, a love lost dreamer, as they get ready for ...

From A to Double D
From A to Double D
10/1 - 10/29/2017


From A to Double D is the story of one woman's life, one bra at a time. Devon Hayes is holding an auction...and it sure ...

From A to Double D
From A to Double D
10/1 - 10/29/2017


From A to Double D is the story of one woman's life, one bra at a time. Devon Hayes is holding an auction...and it sure ...

Scranton Buckets


SCRANTON BUCKETS is an improvised comedy/horror play that tells the spooky tale about the old abandoned bucket factory in Scranton, PA. Tortured memories come to ...

The Dreamer Examines His Pillow


Written by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright, Academy Award-winning screenwriter, and director John Patrick Shanley, the dreamer examines his pillow examines one couple’s attempt to ...

From Cold Lake
From Cold Lake
8/8 - 1/23/2017


Take a left at the Texaco on County Road 8, keep right when you pass the barn with the funny roof, and once you start ...

Cody Clark: A Different Way of Thinking


Cody Clark has a different way of thinking. And, it’s safe to say, a different way of seeing the world. Whether it’s finding the magic ...

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