Comedians Bring the Laughs to Carolines on Broadway in March

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of March, highlighted by headliners Erik Griffin, from Comedy Central's Workaholics,March 2 - 5; Gilbert Gottfried, from the film The Aristocrats, one night only,March 9; Vir Das, from his live stand-up show "Unbelievablish," March 10 - 12;Christopher Titus, headlining his "Born with a Defect Tour," March 16 - 18;Nikki Glaser, from her Comedy Central stand-up special "Perfect," March 23 - 26; and Big Jay Oakerson, host of SiriusXM Radio's The Bonfire, March 29 and 30.

Carolines on Broadway will also present a very special event, Bad Parent with Alec Baldwin, which explores the ups and downs of parenthood with a variety of comics telling personal stories from the home front, on March 23.

Themed shows taking place at Carolines on Broadway in March are the ninth annual Carolines Comedy Madness stand-up tournament, featuring sixty-four comedians competing in a five-round elimination tournament, on March 1, 7, 14, 21, and 28; Carolines New Talent Night, featuring New York's best emerging talent, on March 6, 13, 20, and 27; Carolines Presents, featuring the best and brightest comedians from the Carolines roster, on March 9 and 16; and the Breakout Artist Comedy Series featuring Blair Socci on March 15.

Carolines on Broadway will also feature a live taping of The Tony Perkins Show with Gary Stein podcast, featuring special guests Tom Bergeron, host of ABC's number one reality show Dancing with the Stars, and author, May Pang, onMarch 2; and graduation shows from the Carolines School of Comedy onMarch 12.

Schedule subject to change. For show times, cover charges and more information and to purchase tickets visit www.carolines.com. Reservations can be made by phone at 212.757.4100 or in person at the Carolines Box Office, located at 1626 Broadway between 49th and 50th Streets, New York City. The Carolines Box Office is open 10:00 a.m. to close.

Carolines on Broadway, founded in 1982 by Caroline Hirsch, is New York City's most popular comedy venue and leading destinations for live entertainment. Carolines first opened as a cabaret in New York's Chelsea neighborhood before moving to the South Street Seaport and becoming home to A&E's award-winning series "Carolines Comedy Hour." Now a cornerstone of the city's vibrant Times Square district, Carolines on Broadway continues to present comedy's biggest stars on the industry's most hallowed stage. Carolines on Broadway founded and produces the annual New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), presented in association with tbs. For more information on Carolines on Broadway visit www.carolines.com, or call the Box Office at 212.757.4100. For more information on the NYCF visit www.nycomedyfestival.com. Connect with the NYCF on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.