Dark Humor

Best friends Nina, Cleo, and Sophie have been looking forward to this Slumber Party for months. Only problem? A culty incident has left this trio with two questions: How far will you go to get your favorite boy band member to fall in love with you? The other question? Well, that's a secret. For now.

Over a breakfast conversation, Tom convinces his son Danny to give up as a writer. Years later, when Danny has a similar conversation with a young writer, does he pass down inspiration ... or fear? A heartbreaking slice-of-life from the mind behind CONVENTION plunges us into the artist's nightmare.

As the world around us begins to fall apart, Desiree a failed writer and recovering strong Black woman decides to take matters into her own hands and finally control the narrative of her life. She has decided to kill herself and make her suicide note her best work yet.

"The Trick" and "The Pearl" -- An Evening of Award-Winning Drama. Written by playwright Joe Praml. “The Trick," a gripping piece in a seedy 1990s bar, and “The Pearl,” a1920s front porch comedy, make for an unmissable Fringe double bill. June 7 show: SOLD OUT!!

Famous red-pilled breakdancing live-streamer, Jerry Alpha, prepares for the biggest b-boy battle of his career... but his estranged daughter won't stop interrupting his flow. (loosely inspired by Madi Hart's relationship with her real-life estranged, breakdancing, red-pilled father.)

Pam Levin's out of time when her husband's biological clock is ticking and she's dodging pregnancy like a full contact sport hence, SPERM ASSASSINATION. This wildly funny, dark comedy is the rebranding of her critically acclaimed solo show, “Tales of Modern Motherhood, this sh*t just got real."

Andi and Trevor, an ex-situationship, wake up the morning after what was *supposed* to be the end of the world, and are unexpectedly held accountable for the decisions they made in what they thought was their final hour. | Starring: JJ Obee & Grant Terzakis | Featuring: Alesha G & G.P. Yaj

There’s conflict amongst a pack of wolves as they try to enjoy their latest kill.

A recently deceased woman is welcomed to the afterlife, only to discover that she died a very embarrassing death. With the reluctant help of an otherworldly being, she goes back in time to make sure she gets the best possible death that she deserves.

Claudia Lonow: Greenwich Village street urchin, turned child "star", turned alcoholic cokehead slut, turned waitress, turned multiple-TV-show creator, has tried everything to get over herself. There's only one option left: killing her parents.

The live storytelling show where people share their worst dating and hookup stories on stage.

A breastfeeding fetish speakeasy frequented by the elite is thrown into chaos by an unexpected visit from the health inspector.

It’s a dog-eat-dog world, and these bitches are hungry… In this irreverent DARK COMEDY, all hell breaks loose on an island Eating Disorder Recovery oasis after power is lost during a generational storm. Hilarity ensues as 6 witty women fight to stay alive in a culture trying to gobble them whole.

A LATE–BLOOMER New York City actor chooses to commit a singular act of charity—serving free coffee to a small segment of the city’s 150,000+ homeless population living on its affluent Union Square. In the process, he discovers a familial connection with this colorful but broken cadre of characters.

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