Review: ALISON LEIBY: OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION at Kennedy Center
Walking into the Kennedy Center’s Theater Lab last night, I did not know I’d walk out thinking about my identity as a woman in ways I hadn’t before due to a 70-minute comedy show about abortion. But not even a 5-mile hike from where Roe v. Wade was overturned, Alison Leiby brings her new show Oh God, A Show About Abortion and no matter who you are, it might change your perspective too.
Alison Leiby's OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION Adds LA & NY Performances
Following its previously announced extension through June 30, Alison Leiby’s comedy, Oh God, A Show About Abortion will play two performances at Largo in Los Angeles on July 20, 2022, then return to the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York on August 8 for a 15-performance encore through August 26, 2022.
92Y to Present OH GOD: ALISON LEIBY AND ILANA GLAZER IN CONVERSATION
92Y has announced Alison Leiby, the acclaimed comedian and writer (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Opposition with Jordan Klepper) with The Afterparty and Broad City star Ilana Glazer for a frank and funny conversation about no one’s favorite subject — and Leiby’s new one-woman show, Oh God, A Show About Abortion.
VIDEO: Watch a Clip From ILANA GLAZER PRESENTS TIGHT FIVE
The stand-up series features comedy from: Marie Faustin (4/13), Alex English (4/20), Alison Leiby (4/27), Petey DeAbreu (5/4), Sydnee Washington (5/11), Shalewa Sharpe (5/18), Rojo Perez (5/25), Fareeha Kahn (6/1) and Kristen Buckels & Lacey Jeka (6/8).
The 4th Annual Chanukahstravaganza: Brighter Than Ever Returns to Union Hall
The fourth annual Chanukahstravaganza: Brighter Than Ever is returning to Union Hall Saturday, December 21st at 7:30 PM. This brilliant, benefit show has been a smashing success the last three years, and 2019's edition promises to be the biggest Chanukahstravaganza yet! This year's lineup features performers such as Josh Gondelman, Alison Lieby, Anna Roisman and more! All proceeds will be donated to the Center For Advancing Holocaust Survivor Care, and audience members will have even more chances to give this year as raffle tickets will be on sale during the event for a veritable smorgasbord of exciting prizes!
Town Stages Presents 'That Must Be Fun,' An Evening Of Comedy To Raise Awareness For Mental Health
Town Stages presents That Must Be Fun, an evening of comedy to raise awareness for mental health, hosted by Audrey Stanfield on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:30pm at Town Stages, 221 West Broadway, NYC. The show features David Bluvband, Lindsay Calleran, Becky Chicoine, Catherine Cohen, Molly Gaebe, Michael Hartney, Aaron Jackson, Mike Kelton, Alison Leiby, X Mayo, Sam Reece, Connor Sampson, Brandon Scott Jones, Alex Song, Gianmarco Soresi, and more! Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/that-must-be-fun-tickets-50863152057. Proceeds will be donated to Vibrant Emotional Health, NYC.