Comedy

He doesn’t believe in anything and rejects all that’s good and holy. He’s the most famous living nihilist of this century. June 24 and 25 at the Neon Venus Theater at 8, 7023 Melrose. Limited seating, so make reservations now.

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.”

If you like donuts- you'll love Veronica! This 10 character one woman show about a busty, bubbly, binge-eating actress who moves from San Francisco to Tinseltown in search of stardom will resonate with you for weeks. Hilarious, fast-paced, musical, raunchy and poignant- it's a must see!

A ONE MAN PHANTASMAGORIA...AND A VERY NAUGHTY BUNNY. A Mind-bending, thrilling mix of illusion, story telling and spooky madcap fun from the POV of a recovering magician, his unique bag of tricks and his malicious bunny. Starring Albie Selznick. Directed by Bettina Zacar. www.smokeandmirrors.me

One woman show by stand up comedian Laura Levites. Laura wants to have a normal relationship, even if it's with her shrink. Laura’s struggle lands her in the most bizarre situations involving emergency rooms, cults, fires and drug deals. She can only ask herself one question, How did I get here?

The family drama has never been as raucous or funny as in this absurd comedy by Catherine Pelonero, directed by Dan Berkowitz. If kitchen sink drama bores the hell out of you, this is for you! Due to the graphic nature, people who think Death of a Salesman is the best play ever will not be admitted.

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 situation-comedy. The core of the act is developed around a highly distinctive stage persona.

Former "looper" John Druska takes the audience on a tour of his ten year career as a private golf club caddie, from his greatest paydays to his most dastardly clients. A true story of growing up too fast that spans millennia. 6/11,5P;6/22,9:30P $7 @Fringe Central Mainstage

The Crooked Rooks brings you "Rock, Paper, Loneliness," a darkly comic revue that features sketches which are intricately crafted and often employ cruel twists of fate.

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.

Sweet Nothings: One Act Comedies+Music will enlighten you and answer many of your most pressing questions like: What is my date thinking? and Why can't I have a two minute orgasm? Directed by Scott Bloom, Written by Raegan Payne, Music by Trey Green.

A parody of Science-Fiction 'B' movies, in the Sound & Fury style: Vaudeville-Nouveau! Full of song, silliness and sex...ual innuendo! "People's Choice Award" - Adelaide Australia Fringe 2008, 2009, 2011 “...Amazing comic timing and chemistry! The group performs with wit and panache!” – LA Weekly

Variety comedian Brian Howard starts with some props, a few tricks and a quick wit and ends up wherever the audience takes him. "In between a card trick, impressive juggling and some fire eating Brian made quick Dennis Miller-esque asides...he was legitimately funny." Joel Stein, LA Times

"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!