Kids will direct the action at a full cast Story Pirates show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on March 13. The highly engaging comedy-improv musical performance benefits the nonprofit Story Pirates Changemakers, which brings literacy programs to schools and under-served communities.
Donnell Rawlings, known for his hilarious sketches on Chappelle's Show, headlines New York City's Carolines On Broadway, located at 1626 Broadway, Thursday, January 27- Sunday, January 30.
Urban Stages has announced its 13th annual awarding-winning cabaret series, Winter Rhythms, returning live to its 30th Street theater December 7th through December 19th and benefiting Urban Stages' Outreach, Arts in Education programs.
Netflix has released the trailer for Michael Che's new standup special, Shame the Devil. Directed by Kristian Mercado, the special is produced by Irony Point. Che released his first hour-long stand-up special in 2016, entitled Michael Che Matters on Netflix.
Brandi Carlile, Jim Gaffigan, Grace Gaustad, Nikki Glaser, Bruce Springsteen, and Jon Stewart took to the stage to perform at the Stand Up For Veterans NYC event. The 15th annual celebration to honor our nation’s impacted veterans and their families, took place yesterday at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Carolines on Broadway has announced its talented line-up for the month of October, with headliners David A. Arnold, from his Netflix stand-up special 'Fat Ballerina,' October 1 and 2; Bassem Youssef, 'The Jon Stewart of the Arab World,' star of the documentary film Tickling Giants, October 7 - 9; and more.
In this sneak peek, episode topics range from the struggle for comprehensive veteran care to better ways to support the American working class, as the series tackles ongoing national conversations that have domestic and global impact.
This upcoming season, Live at The Lortel looks at the intersection between art and activism. We honor the work of theater artists who boldly use their public platform for philanthropy, to advance the state of theater, and to support the issues that they are passionate about. We look to explore how an artist's passion for activism and philanthropy influences their artistry on the stage.
“The Problem With Jon Stewart” is a multiple-season, single-issue series, taking a deep-dive on the most important topics that are currently part of the national conversation. In this new Apple Original series, Stewart will be in discussion with the people who are impacted by the issue — as well as those who have a hand in creating the impact.
Lee conducted over 200 interviews for the documentary series which features first-hand accounts from residents of all walks of life, including first responders, politicians and journalists alongside Lee and his own family and friends, complemented by a treasure trove of visual imagery.
The first series announced under the “True Crime Story” banner is It Couldn’t Happen Here hosted by New York Times Best-Selling Author Hilarie Burton Morgan (One Tree Hill, The Walking Dead, Friday Night in with The Morgans), which premieres Thursday, September 9.
Peabody-winning former The Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj brings his brand new show, The King's Jester, to the Flynn Main Stage on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 7:30 pm. With The King's Jester, Hasan Minhaj returns to his storytelling roots after the global success of his hit Netflix comedy special Homecoming King.
Producing Artistic Director Evan Hoffmann announces the full reopening of NextStop Theatre Company with the first shows of their eighth season of professional theatre in Northern Virginia. The Fall 2021 Season at NextStop will bring the excitement of live, full-scale performances back to Herndon.
Saturday Night Live star Michael Che will headline MICHAEL CHE UNPERFECT at Carolines on Broadway on Friday, June 25 at 9:45 p.m. and in a July residency that will run on Tuesdays (July 6, 13, 20 and 27) at 8:00 p.m.
HASAN MINHAJ was the host and creator of the weekly comedy show Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj that premiered on Netflix in October 2018. The series explored the modern cultural and political landscape with depth and sincerity through his unique comedic voice. The show received a 2019 Peabody Award, a 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Motion Design,” and was recognized for a 2020 Television Academy Honor.