Comedy

In a world where we find love online and solidify friendships on Facebook, comedy group Stupid Time Machine asks, has human contact become obsolete? This satirical sketch revue salutes Nintendos, Zack-Morris-Cell-Phones, Grandma and everything else we once loved but have no current use for.

From Stephen Schwartz (GODSPELL, WICKED) comes WORKING, a delightfully funny and thoroughly touching musical of what goes through the mind of employed (or not) Americans.

Porter he was and Porter he remains even though the world around him has changed for better or worse. Through movement, A'Capella music and Shakespeare's text Porter's Macbeth episodically examines the events of the original play through the eyes of the loneliest man known to Scotland.

Come and laugh at the most cringe worthy musical extravaganza ever to be staged! Australian Comedian and musical virtuoso Jackie Loeb puts her vocal chops and reputation on the line to perform some of histories most appalling and pathetic excuses for songs. “One of the top 5 comics.”

Martini & Olive are a tragically unhip 70s comedy lounge duo that perform a hilariously cheesy 60 minute variety show. “You’ll howl with delight as this happy faced duo launches into absurd medleys... a delightfully god-awful lounge act riotously over the top.” - LA Weekly

An interactive solo performance party celebrating grief, joy, ghosts, and zombies.

Meet Carla indoors since 9/11 'til the Station Fire forces her out to meet her neighbors. A modern noire bipolar, stoner, agoraphobic sign twirler. It’s the upside of delusion. By Clara York 6/12@ 7:30; 6/18@ 10:30; 6/19@ 6; 6/24@ 10:30: Artworks Theater-Studio A; 6567 Santa Monica Blvd. $12

"NO REFUNDS" is a grab bag of stand up, filmed/live sketches and original songs. Expect an hour of laughing that isn't side splitting, but just enough to make you go "Yeah - that felt nice." NO REFUNDS!

Tüte Voller Kinder, Seizure No. 1 is the pilot for an independent experimental webseries produced by Silence Chooses Animal and Shameless Redhead Productions. A blitzkrieg guerrilla variety show, it combines satire, social commentary, and experimental film in an unabashed onrush of the ridiculous.

A 20 something girl tells the story of her so-far meaningless yet holding-out-hope-for-grandeur life in an admittedly awkward, unapologetically silly, and merrily self-deprecating light as she searches to find the dreams and fearlessness she had as a child.

No matter who you are, for one night you get to be African American in this touching, thoughtful, and hysterically funny look at the state of Blackness in America. Am I Black Enough, Yet? takes a bite into Blackness without puncturing, posturing, or preaching.

Group, a new musical, chronicles seven strangers’ path to love and acceptance. With heartfelt wit set to an indie-rock score, Group is "a gift" (Backstage) that will "immediately win you over" (LA Times). 3 encore performances only! @Stella Adler $2 parking @Hollywood&Highland. TheMusicalGroup.com

Millions of American children loved their summer camp experience. Adam Gropman was not one of them. Raised in a semi-bohemian Boston household by “hippie-adjacent” parents, chronically homesick Adam was sent, at age 10, to the most rugged, stripped-down, outdoorsy summer camp in New England.

You loved them as kids! Now join the cast of the hit TV show "Pancakes, ah YES!" for their 10-Year Reunion, a fun-filled weekend of nostalgia, one-upmanship, relapses, and maybe even redemption. Growing up is hard!

The hilarious and over-the-top story of a 20 year high school reunion. This is a staged reading (with live music) of an original screenplay.