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Traditional and modern Japanese style comedy in English! A Japanese female stand-up comic and an American male master of traditional arts join forces in a hysterical clash of culture, with storytelling, stand-up, theater, a Geisha teaser and funky karate demonstration!

It's 1981, and New York's favorite post-punk singer, King Nigel, recounts the glamorous highs and heartbreaking lows that lead to her admission to a psychiatric hospital after a shocking public meltdown.

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.

An atypical romantic comedy, that explores all of the awkward firsts that come with dating, sex and love from a late bloomer's perspective.

Who were the "beatniks," and how did their words influence a cultural movement? This high energy musical with jazz stylings gives audiences a look into the lives of several literary icons who rebelled against the conformity of 1950s America.

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.

Annie Abbott (Transparent, Castle, Californication, 9 years on LA Law) wrote and performs Giving Up Is Hard To Do, an irreverent, funny take on the audacity and grit needed to be a working character actor and to survive the hurdles of online dating. Joel Zwick (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) directs.

How does an immigrant stand-up comedian make sense of a world that's constantly falling apart?

A scathing commentary on the American health care system. When Neil Camden loses his job and health benefits, his wife, Adi Carota, can no longer get her life-saving insulin. In a period of frustration and desperation, Neil takes matters into his own hands.

A one-woman physical comedy show featuring a series of skits, each one an "app" that plays when opened. From well-known apps like Angry Birds, to strange and touching scenes only available on the LiveStage OS, it is an exploration of the human factor in a technology-centric world.