Name: The Oldest Profession
Start: 2026-11-09
Location: The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre

Comedy Show

The Oldest Profession

Every day from Oct. 9 to Dec. 18

At The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre

Hell's Kitchen, New York

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"a 75 minute mad dash through 10,000 years of history" (TheaterMania)

"a speakeasy theater inside Port Authority bus terminal" (TheaterMania)

Each show opens with a different guest comedian

History class, but make it filthy and funny: a sex worker's-eye sprint through 10,000 years of the trade, told via stand-up and storytelling. Stick around after to meet local sex worker rights advocates.

Monday, November 9

$50

The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre

480 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA

$50

www.theatermania.com

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What are you into?

Comedy history mashup
Sex worker perspective
Intimate theater
Storytelling show
The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre
Hell's Kitchen
New York

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