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Caveat

Address:
21 A Clinton St
New York, NY 10002

Seating Capacity: 110

Caveat History

Caveat is a 110-seat live show venue and bar on Clinton street in the lower east side. Find the street-level black door marked with a purple C just a couple doors south of Rizzo’s Pizza, head down a flight of stairs, and behind the purple curtain you’ll discover a spacious 5,000 square foot cabaret-style speakeasy theater, complete with a library nook, leather armchairs and wood panelling.

Shows at the Caveat

Dates Production
9/10/2019 - 5/7/2020

News


ANGELS FALLING to Make Debut at Theaterlab in First Look Series
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2026

A new play about a South Carolina town gripped by a teenage girl's disappearance and claims of an angel's involvement will have a limited engagement at Theaterlab following a staged reading at La MaMa.
THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME LAUGH At Caveat Announces Full Cast
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 19, 2026

THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME LAUGH, a comedy and musical variety show at Caveat in NYC, announced its full cast featuring songs from shows including Mean Girls, Gypsy, and Shrek, alongside standup and improv performances.
CL*T CULT To Perform At 54 Below
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 14, 2026

Star Stone brings CL*T CULT, a one-woman comedic solo show about sexual wellness cult OneTaste, to 54 Below. Written and performed by Stone, the show is based on her true story of accidentally joining a sex cult.
Brandon Collins Will Bring MILLENNIALS 'R US to Caveat
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026

Brandon Collins, creator of Drunk Black History, will present MILLENNIALS 'R US at Caveat NYC, a solo storytelling and stand-up showcase exploring student loans, situationships, and growing up millennial in 2026.
Review: Young Talent Rolls the Dice (and Wins) in GUYS AND DOLLS
by Caroline Powell - Jul 1, 2026

City Springs Theatre Conservatory's high school cast brings full-scale polish to 'Guys and Dolls' at Byers Theatre, led by standout Jake James.
THE KIT KAT HEIST MUSICAL to Open at Caveat NYC with Streaming Option
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026

The Hearty Meal will present THE KIT KAT HEIST MUSICAL at Caveat in New York, a crime-comedy musical inspired by a real-life candy theft, performed by a four-person cast with streaming available afterward.
Cabaret Roundup: June 22-28 – Patti LaBelle, Melba Moore & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 22, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including pride shows, a celebration of Liza Minnelli, an outdoor concert with Patti LaBelle, and more.
Cabaret Roundup: June 15-21 – Bianca Leigh, Megan Hilty & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 15, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a concert in the catacombs of a cemetery in Brooklyn, Broadway star Megan Hilty in a new solo show, pride shows and more.
Seven Shows to Celebrate the Fourth of July - Music, Comedy, Dance Parties and More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 12, 2026

Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with a range of events including free outdoor concerts, a dance party at gay bar Red Eye NY, tributes to the Great American Songbook, and more.
Eight Ways to Celebrate Juneenth in NYC Through Music, Comedy and Dance
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 9, 2026

We gathered eight of our top picks for you to celebrate Juneteenth, spanning everything from free outdoor dance parties and children's events to a showcase of NYC’s best all-black improv and sketch teams!
Best of Cabaret for NYC Pride June 2026 – Burlesque, Dance Parties, Comedy & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 4, 2026

We put together a sample of some of the best shows for NYC Pride month across a range of budget points and genres, including Mina Hartong's pride comedy show, free dance parties and more.
Michael John Ciszewski's MOTHER, SUPERIOR to Play NYC Before Edinburgh Fringe Run
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026

New York City-based comedian and storyteller Michael John Ciszewski will bring his comedy show Mother, Superior to Caveat in NYC before heading to London and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
WE'RE STILL IN THIS TOGETHER: AN HSM 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Will Come to Caveat NYC
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

The High School Musical tribute variety show will bring sketch comedy, musical parodies, and performances to Caveat NYC, featuring a cast of eight performers in a celebration of Kenny Ortega's film.
IT MIGHT AS WELL BE GAY to Queer the Golden Age Canon at Caveat NYC
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

IT MIGHT AS WELL BE GAY, a queer reimagining of Golden Age musical theater classics, is set to perform at Caveat NYC, featuring 18 singers under the music direction of Tiffany Marie Wilhelm.
Interview: Shawna Lucey of OPERA SAN JOSE
by Jim Munson - May 22, 2026

BroadwayWorld chats with Shawna Lucey, Opera San Jose's General Director & CEO, about being one of a cohort of women in leadership roles in the Bay Area classical music scene.
2026 Tony Awards Viewing Parties in New York City
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026

If you're looking for a place to enjoy the ceremony with other Broadway superfans, BroadwayWorld is bringing you a roundup of all of the Tony Awards viewing parties that will be taking place across New York City this weekend.
Review: BLACK DIAMONDS AND THE BLUE BRAZIL, Lyceum Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 14, 2026

When Sally returns to Cowdenbeath from her busy city life for her father’s funeral, she’s pulled back into the world of “The Blue Brazil” – the trials, triumphs, and unbreakable loyalty of a small-town football club with a big heart.
Best Cabaret in May 2026: Harry Connick Jr., Lillias White, Melissa Manchester & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 30, 2026

We've put together a list of some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret, comedy and Broadway with shows in NYC. Now's your chance to see these stars live, in-person and in an intimate venue
Cabaret Roundup: April 27-May 3- Stephen Schwartz, Lillias White & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 27, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a New York Pops concert honoring Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell), a new solo show by Natasha Vaynblat (The Tonight Show, Comedy Central), Lyrics & Lyricists, and more.

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