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Tonight at 7:00 is your last chance to enjoy the funniest comedy of FringeNYC 2010, a fast-paced play about fantasy role-play gaming starring the wonderful Kerry Flanagan: Saving Throw Versus Love
Tonight’s recommendations for the best in New York City comedy (in chronological order, with top picks noted and shows over $10 marked with $) include:
[MEGA-TOP PICK] [$] 7:00 pm ($18): The absolute funniest comedy at FringeNYC 2010 was a play about the world of D&D role-play gaming. It’s a smart, hilarious production that’s exceptionally well-written and directed with razor-sharp timing. For my review, please click here; and then don’t miss this final encore performance of the extraordinary Saving Throw Versus Love
[TOP PICK] 7:30 pm ($10) and 9:30 pm [FREE]: UCBT’s signature improv comedy extravaganza, which typically includes stars in the improv world, and sometimes even TV & movie stars such as Amy Poehler and Horatio Sanz: ASSSCAT 3000
[TOP PICK] 8:00 pm ($7): Visiting UK comedy stars Maeve Higgins and Claudia O’Doherty, plus “a special guest,” performing at Brooklyn’s Union Hall hosted by comedy giant Eugene Mirman:Tearing the Veil of Maya
[TOP PICK] [FREE] 8:00 pm: Chris “Shockwave” Sullivan (The Daily Show, The Electric Company, Freestyle Love Supreme, co-host of The BEATdown), Matt McCarthy (Comedy Central, AMC, Verizon FIOS guy, Front Page Films, The Other Guys, comedy CD Come Clean), Matt McCarthy (Comedy Central, AMC, Verizon FIOS guy, Front Page Films, The Other Guys, comedy CD Come Clean), Colin Jost (writer for Saturday Night Live), Myka Fox (co-host of Comical Radio), and Sean O’Connor (NPR’s This American Life) performing at RG Daniels’ free weekly show at the Three of Cups East Village lounge: Sunday Night Stand-Up
[TOP PICK] [FREE] 9:00 pm: Ali Wong (fearless, razor-sharp, hilarious comedy dynamo; Comedy Central), Rob Cantrell (Comedy Central), Dave Lester, and Pat Brown performing at Brooklyn’sKnitting Factory (361 Metropolitan) hosted by Hannibal Buress (Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock):Comedy Night
[FREE] 9:00 pm: Joe DeRosa (HBO’s Down and Dirty, Comedy Central Presents, new comedy CDThe Depression Auction), Jared Logan (Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central), James Harris, Annie Lederman, and The Cowmen performing stand-up in the East Village’s Beauty Bar at Vince Averill’s & Jesse Popp’s free weekly extravaganza Beauty Bar Comedy
[FREE] 10:00 pm: Stand-ups Allison Castillo (HBO), Robin Fox, and Alejandro Morales performing at this free weekly gay-themed show at Therapy hosted by Brad Loekle: Electro Shock Therapy Comedy Hour
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