WATCH: Digital Series ONE HORSE TOWN Releases Weekly Episode
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 5, 2022
From attending fan conventions to engaging with cray cray Instagram fans, former teen stars Harley Jane Kelly and Leighton Spencer Ryan will do anything to inspire interest in their once-beloved teen drama One Horse Town.
Squirrel Comedy Theatre Announces NYC Residency at Caveat Beginning in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2021
Squirrel Comedy Theatre will begin a residency at Lower East Side venue Caveat (21 A Clinton Street) on Saturday, June 5th. Founded in late 2020 by alumni of Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre NY, The Squirrel will offer in-person improv, sketch, and variety shows Saturday, Sunday, and Monday nights.
VIDEO: Eliza Kingsbury Releases Latest Pop Star Parody Music Video COUNTRY GAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2020
'COUNTRY GAL' is a catchy, original song written by Eliza that roasts the country music industry for becoming more and more like mainstream pop. Her country diva persona, 'Deanne Shirleen', collaborates with country-rapper persona 'Joey Eastcoast' (played and written by Douglas Widick) to destroy country music as we know it.
Ariel Gitlin and Amanda Giobbi Are Bringing WE LOVE YOU to Union Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2020
WE LOVE YOU: A f**kING POSITIVE COMEDY SHOW is coming to Union Hall. Ariel and Amanda love you. Amanda Giobbi and Ariel Gitlin love you. We may not have met you but we love you. We love you for being bad at puzzles, for being lactose intolerant, and for pretending you didn't like Game of Thrones when you actually just didn't understand what's going on.
WE LOVE YOU: A F*CKING POSITIVE COMEDY SHOW Comes to Union Hall
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2019
Ariel and Amanda love you. Amanda Giobbi and Ariel Gitlin love you. We may not have met you but we love you. We love you for being bad at puzzles, for being lactose intolerant, and for pretending you didn't like Game of Thrones when you actually just didn't understand what's going on.
POP STARS ARE DUMB (BUT WE LOVE THEM) Announced At Upright Citizens Brigade
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2019
UCB Theatre will produce the musical sketch comedy show 'Pop Stars Are Dumb (But We Love Them)' at their Hell's Kitchen theater on January 16th and 30th before the show heads to Los Angeles in February. Check UCBTheatre.com for additional dates, as the show has an open ended run.
POP STARS ARE DUMB (BUT WE LOVE THEM) Announced At Upright Citizens Brigade
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2019
UCB Theatre will produce the musical sketch comedy show 'Pop Stars Are Dumb (But We Love Them)' at their Hell's Kitchen theater on January 16th and 30th before the show heads to Los Angeles in February. Check UCBTheatre.com for additional dates, as the show has an open ended run.
Broadway Meets Sketch Comedy with SHIZ at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Dec 5, 2018
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a monthly run of SHIZ beginning Friday, January 18th at 11:30 PM. Your favorite musical theater characters find themselves smack in the middle of sketches in this Broadway-meets-comedy mash-up show, written by UCB's finest and featuring actors from the casts of Wicked, Great Comet, Fun Home and more. Imagine if the Tonys were hijacked by SNL.
Alex Brightman And UCB Theatre Join Forces For BRIGADE MEETS BROADWAY
by Julie Musbach - Dec 5, 2018
Tony nominee Alex Brightman (Beetlejuice, School of Rock the Musical) will help celebrate the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre's 1st anniversary in their new Hell's Kitchen space on Monday, December 10th at 8pm for a one-night only event: Brigade Meets Broadway.
MOVIES, MUSICALS, AND ME Comes to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Oct 25, 2018
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Al Fallick & Clark Baxtresser in 'Movies, Musicals, and Me: An Evening With Me, Halpert Evans' on November 29th at 11:30 pm. Set in a world where all musicals are movie adaptations, Movies, Musicals, and Me is a career retrospective cabaret of Broadway star-- nay, legend-- Halpert Evans (played by Al Fallick). He and his loyal accompanist, Courtney (Clark Baxtresser), perform for you songs from such fictional Broadway smashes as FORREST GUMP: THE MUSICAL, THE TERMINATOR: THE MUSICAL, THE SOCIAL NETWORK: THE MUSICAL, and more. Special Guests include Ashley Park (Mean Girls), Michael Hartney (School Of Rock, UCB), and Cameron Jones (Spamilton, The Lion King). Movie nerds and musical theatre junkies alike will find much to laugh about in this brilliant musical satire.
Town Stages Presents 'That Must Be Fun,' An Evening Of Comedy To Raise Awareness For Mental Health
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2018
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.