On the heels of a successful run of their first cabaret act, Look Who's in Love, distinguished entertainers Christine Reisner-Rebic (an international cabaret chanteuse and dancer) and Don Rebic (Broadway and cabaret musical director, jazz pianist and composer) took their cabaret act into the recording studio. "Lucky in Love" features timeless standards as well as four songs of their own: "You're Making Me Nervous," "Two Heads Are Better Than One," "Leap of Faith" and the title track, "Lucky in Love."
The five finalists from this past season's Last Comic Standing series on NBC perform at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 18 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-69.
The submission deadline for the 11th annual Andy Kaufman Award is next Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Comedic artists are encouraged to submit their entries online atandykaufmanaward.com.
For the first time in what seems like forever, there is going to be a legitimate late-night war on network television. It won't be fueled by animosity between hosts (as evidenced by their locker room bromance), but instead by vastly different perspectives on what the job is and what it could be. Those who were worried that Stephen Colbert would just be adding another lilywhite male voice to the seemingly homogenous late-night landscape still have justifiable concerns, but at least this lilywhite male voice will be slightly more thoughtful and inquisitive than the others.
Organizers of The Andy Kaufman Award today announced that submissions are now open to comedic artists who can submit their entries online at andykaufmanaward.com. The submission deadline is Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. EDT.
THE EGG PROGECT, a dark comedy written by Mike Amato and inspired by the plays of Edward Albee, will make its world premiere in the 2015 New York International Fringe Festival.
The famous Long Center Concert Club returns for another season with another year of incredible local and nationally recognized musicians. Intimate and local, the Concert Club features 5 fantastic musical performances ranging from blues to folk and country to jazz, presented in the acoustically splendid Rollins Studio Theatre.
Comix at Foxwoods will play host to the hysterical stand-up comedian and Andy Kaufman Award winner Nick Vatterott for a three-night, four-performance event beginning tonight, July 23, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. and ending with his 'Nasty Show' on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:30 p.m.
Comix at Foxwoods will play host to the hysterical stand-up comedian and Andy Kaufman Award winner Nick Vatterott for a three-night, four-performance event beginning on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. and ending with his 'Nasty Show' on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:30 p.m.
Award winning comedian and juggler Marcus Monroe will bring his one-man show, IAMFAMOUS, to Joe's Pub tonight, May 21 at 7:30pm. This revealing and provocative show documents Marcus's real life journey in the pursuit of becoming the world's first famous juggler.
Award winning comedian and juggler Marcus Monroe will bring his one-man show, IAMFAMOUS, to Joe's Pub May 21 at 7:30pm. This revealing and provocative show documents Marcus's real life journey in the pursuit of becoming the world's first famous juggler.
When two visionary performer/playwrights from opposite coasts converge for the first time ever, theatrical fireworks ensue! Kaliyuga Arts, resident theatre company of Catskill's new Bridge Street Theatre, having established a reputation for presenting innovative, cutting edge material in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, and now in the Hudson Valley, presents what promises to be their wildest evening ever: A surreal performance art double-bill called OUT OF THIS WORLD. The evening will open with UP FROM THE GROUND by Dan Carbone followed by SIGN FELT! (a show about nothingness) by Alexandra Tatarsky. Performances will take place tonight, April 10 and Saturday April 11 at 7:30pm and on Sunday April 12 at 2:00pm at the Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill, NY.
When two visionary performer/playwrights from opposite coasts converge for the first time ever, theatrical fireworks ensue! Kaliyuga Arts, resident theatre company of Catskill's new Bridge Street Theatre, having established a reputation for presenting innovative, cutting edge material in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, and now in the Hudson Valley, presents what promises to be their wildest evening ever: A surreal performance art double-bill called OUT OF THIS WORLD. The evening will open with UP FROM THE GROUND by Dan Carbone followed by SIGN FELT! (a show about nothingness) by Alexandra Tatarsky. Performances will take place on Friday April 10 and Saturday April 11 at 7:30pm and on Sunday April 12 at 2:00pm at the Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill, NY.
America's most compelling comedy competition is back this summer when NBC's Emmy Award-nominated series “Last Comic Standing” returns with new judge Norm Macdonald alongside current judges and comedy icons Roseanne Barr and Keenen Ivory Wayans.
Contemporary performance company Drunken Chorus will premiere their new show tonight and tomorrow, February 11 and 12, 2015 as part of FIRST Festival of solo performance at The Tristan Bates Theatre in London. The new show, which catalogues historic failures in stand-up comedy routines, had its world premiere at the Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm in August last year, where it was described as 'Comedy genius!' (STOFF Festival Director). Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in action!
Contemporary performance company Drunken Chorus will premiere their new show on February 11 and 12, 2015 as part of FIRST Festival of solo performance at The Tristan Bates Theatre in London. The new show, which catalogues historic failures in stand-up comedy routines, had its world premiere at the Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm in August last year, where it was described as 'Comedy genius!' (STOFF Festival Director). Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in action!
After performing camera left of such names as Carrie Fisher, Tim Gunn, and Anothony Bourdain, actress Monica Hammond has teamed up with award winning comedian Jenn Dodd, and filmmaker Brendan Mcloughlin to release her new comedy web series 'Get a Life Coach'.
Comedy Central Records releases the debut comedy album from exciting stand-up talent Nick Vatterott. 'For Amusement Only' is available on iTunes, Amazon and all streaming services.