The Top Funniest Comedy Venues In NYC
After a long day of working, you need to relax and unwind, and New York City has some of the funniest comedians, improvisers, and comedy shows that you can see every night of the week. From comedy clubs featuring veteran comedians to venues showcasing up-and-coming performers, these seven locations will have you laughing nonstop.
Comedy Cellar
Bar, American
Q.E.D: A Place to Show
Q.E.D: A Place to Show is one of Queens‘ newest comedy venues that has a constant schedule of comedians, comedy shows, improvisation, comedy storytelling, and more. Open every day of the week, Q.E.D has had comedians like Margaret Cho, Leslie Jones, and Kate McKinnon drop by and do a set, and comedian Christian Finnegan hosts a monthly comedy show. The small venue is always stocked with drinks and snacks, and no matter where you sit, you will feel like you are in the front row.
Q.E.D: A Place to Show, 27-16 23rd Avenue, New York, NY, USA, + 1 347 451 3873
Creek and the Cave
Bar, American, Mexican
Caroline’s on Broadway
Bar, American
A namesake and destination in New York City, Caroline’s on Broadway is a must for comedians. Even well-known and working comedians have to push to get stage time at this sought-after institution. If you are interested in marquee names, seeing current and former television stars from the 80s, 90s, and today, then this is the place to go. Showtimes vary and tickets should be purchased ahead as shows do sell out.
New York Comedy Club
Bar, Nightclub, American
Dangerfield’s Comedy Club
Theatre
Gotham Comedy Club
Bar, American
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