These 64 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 25 at 7pm
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Improvisers get drafted onto teams on the spot, then make up everything from there. No scripts, no safety nets, just spontaneous comedy shaped by whoever shows up and whatever the crowd throws at them.
October 27 at 8pm +5
Dada · Ridgewood • $12.51
A poetry reading where performers "just jump on stage" and the audience is invited to drink their livers to bust. Noah and Otho bring their chaotic, welcoming energy from 12 years of Buffalo Readings to this monthly Ridgewood night.
October 28 at 7:30pm +11
Mr. Nancy's · Ridgewood • $0
Catch rising comedians and viral creators in a retro bar that feels like Twin Peaks met the 1950s. Expect sharp stand-up, surprise drop-ins, and a crowd that actually laughs.
October 29 at 8pm
Kupferberg Center for the Arts · Flushing
Ricardo Mendoza and Jorge Luna bring their smash YouTube show to life with the same unfiltered energy that earned them 7 million subscribers. Expect sharp, irreverent Spanish-language comedy and a crowd that knows every punchline.
October 29 at 7:30pm
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Comedy you can hum along to. NYC's top musical comics, musicians, and improvisers take over Grove 34 for a night of jokes set to a melody, hosted by HBO's Seann Cantatore.
October 29 at 7pm +3
Thalia Spanish Theatre · Sunnyside • $25
A pro soccer career derailed by anxiety and OCD becomes fuel for laughs. Zuhaitz Gurrutxaga's raw, hilarious one-man show turns locker-room secrets into cathartic comedy.
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Mon, Oct 26 · 7:30 PM
Freda · Ridgewood
$
Tue, Oct 27 · 8:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$
Tue, Oct 27 · 8:00 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:30 PM
QED Astoria · Astoria
$10
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PM
Stepback Studio · Woodside
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
Nancy Blake’s Tavern + Tap · Jackson Heights
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center · LIC
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:00 PM
Abracadabra Magic Diner · Ridgewood
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00 PM
Fresco’s Grand Cantina · Astoria
Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 PM
Q.E.D. Astoria · Astoria
General Admission - $ 10
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 PM
Cassette · Flushing
Free
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM
Kween · Astoria
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 PM
Tootles & French · Astoria
$$
Sun, Nov 1 · 7:00 PM
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Mon, Nov 2 · 7:00 PM
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 PM
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 PM
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Sat, Nov 7 · 9:30 PM
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Sun, Nov 8 · 7:15 PM
Footlight Presents · Ridgewood
$7.58
Sat, Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Grove 34 · Astoria
$30
Sat, Nov 14 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Wed, Nov 18 · 8:00 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$$
Thu, Nov 19 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Fri, Nov 20 · 8:00 PM
Rockaway Theatre Company · Breezy Point
$25
Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM
Culture Lab LIC · LIC
$25
Sat, Dec 12 · 1:30 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$$
Sun, Jan 24 · 7:00 PM
Melrose Ballroom · LIC
$49.87
Albatross Bar · Astoria
$$
Q.E.D. · Astoria
Fresco’s Grand Cantina · Astoria
Flushing Town Hall · Flushing
MoMA PS1 · LIC
Flushing Town Hall · Flushing
Q.E.D. · Astoria
The Secret Theatre · LIC
Q.E.D. · Astoria
Medusa Art Studios and Events · Astoria
Queens Theatre · Corona
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Q.E.D. · Astoria
43 Bar & Grill · Sunnyside
$$
The Local Bar · Astoria
$
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
The Secret Theatre · LIC
Fresco’s Grand Cantina · Astoria
Q.E.D. · Astoria
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Fresco’s Grand Cantina · Astoria
YANT ART SPACE · LIC
QED Astoria · Astoria
Queens Theatre · Corona
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