The New York Comedy Festival is taking over the city from November 7–13.
The time for some estimable old jest has finally come . Starting today , the New York Comedy Festivalis formally back , and it is lend over 200 comedian to NYC ’s favorite venues from November 7 through November 13 .
To avail you sail the monolithic fete , we put together a handy scout . Below , you could learn more about the festival ’s most anticipated operation and venue , as well as of import entropy on how to grab your ticket .
What is this year’s lineup?
With more than 200 comics getting ready to make you laugh your heart out , this year ’s New York Comedy Festival is mark to be a memorable one . Featuring both local endowment and Earth - illustrious comedian , include John Mulaney , Mo Amer , Tracy Morgan , JB Smoove , and Wanda Sykes , guests have plenty of options to choose from when selecting their comedy Nox .
On November 10 and 11 , devotee ofConan O’Brien will be able to capture himat the Beacon Theater with his Conan O’Brien ask a Friend podcast show . On November 11 , comedy afficionados also have the choice to go seeJohn Mulaney ’s raw show , dubbedJohn Mulaney : From Scratch , at the UBS Arena at Belmont Park . The day after , headlinerMo Amer is adjust to skip on the stageat the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center twice — the first time at 7 pm and the second at 9:45 premier . Fellow headlinerTracy Morganwill be at Town Hall on November 12 , where the audience will get the chance to catch his showTracy Morgan : No Disrespect .
Other highlights includeWanda Sykes , who is slat to perform live on November 12 at the Beacon Theater , andJenny Slate , who is taking over Town Hall on November 9 . The day after , on November 10 , comedy fans are promote to head over to the Madison Square Garden and enamor a performance by Jo Koy , who will toy with the audience with his showJo Koy : Funny Is rum . On November 12,NYC - base comic Shane Gilliswill take it to the phase at Town Hall .
Photo courtesy of UBS Arena
To take a look at all the participating comics and their comedy shows , you could head over tothis website .
Where is New York Comedy Festival?
The New York Comedy Festival is a multi - venue event that it is happening across NYC ’s five boroughs . The festival ’s display , which number more than 100 , will take place at several different locale and comedy clubs across the city , include some staple locations like Beacon Theatre , BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center , Carnegie Hall , Town Hall , Lincoln Center , Carolines On Broadway , Madison Square Garden , and UBS Arena at Belmont Park .
Where can I purchase tickets for the New York Comedy Festival?
Those interested in attending any of the show can head over tothe festival ’s official websiteto purchase their ticket .