UCB East
UCB East closing in February but will host shows at SubCulture
“This move allows us to continue to offer a second venue to our performers and audience. We are forever grateful to the incredible staff, performers and countless dedicated UCB-ers who have committed so much time and effort into making it possible for us to perform and view alternative comedy in NYC.” – UCB
DCM 2013: Three Days of Peace, Love, and Improv Mania (Review/Pics)
The 15th Annual Del Close Marathon went down in NYC from 6/28-6/30, and it was certainly “bigger than ever.” With 420 shows on seven different stages, the marathon had no problem filling 56 straight hours with improv…
Marnie Stern releasing new LP, appearing at UCB East w/ Andrew WK, Chris Gethard & more (dates, streams)
Marnie Stern at Santos in 2011 (more by Andrew St. Clair)
The February 2013 taping of the “Beginnings” podcast at UCB East (2/5) is set to feature a pretty stellar lineup with musicians Andrew W……
upcoming Dave Hill appearances, benefits & other comedy shows (with Tig Notaro, Michael Showalter, Jim Gaffigan, Har Mar Superstar & more)
UCB Theater Chelsea‘s Monday night staple comedy jam session Whiplash still happens every Monday night at 11:00pm. Sadly, for old man Kinski, 11pm is just a tooouuucccchhhhh too late to be out and about galavanting with some of comedy’s greatest talents these days…
Cymbals Eat Guitars and Sara Schaefer appearing on "Beginnings" at UCB East this month
DOWNLOAD: Cymbals Eat Guitars – “Hawk Highway” (MP3)
Cymbals Eat Guitars at MHOW in July (more by Chris La Putt)
Staten Island rockers Cymbals Eat Guitars will be taking the ferry over to Manhattan next week to be the musical guests on Wrestling Team‘s live taping of their podcast, Beginnings, which happens on October 9 at UCBEast…
AC Newman playing 'Beginnings' at UCBEast tonight w/ Lizz Winstead & David Rees (updated dates)
AC Newman w/ New Pornographers at Terminal 5 in 2010 (more by Greg Cristman)
NYC comedy duo Wrestling Team (aka Mark Bisi and Andy Beckerman) do a live taping of their Beginnings interview podcast at UCBEast on the second Tuesday of every month, and new episodes premiere every Thursday (listen for free on iTun…
Stephen Merchant playing UCB (!) & other comedy tonight
Hot Chicks Room @ UCB East (by Jim Wlester)
Sup. Hope you guys are having a great weekend. Did you catch any of those BrooklynVegan curated shows that happened at Brooklyn Night Bazaar on December 16th or Bowery Ballroom on December 17th…
UCB East (still) open
As previously mentioned, the long-awaited multi-purpose comedy venue UCB East has finally opened. Now so has its website.
The new venue is located on 153 East 3rd St……
UCB East aka UC Beast aka the Beast opens in East Village
The Apiary reports:The UCBT officially unlocked its East Village expansion Tuesday night, The UCB East (aka The Beast). But judging by the utter lack of wacky inflatable arm tube dudes and the three random people in the crowd for its first show (a screening of Wild Girls Gone), it’s not ready for a Theater Magazine feature story yet…
