Caveat
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CAVEAT is a downtown venue that offers a unique blend of intellectual events and entertainment. With a focus on learning, playing, and socializing, it's the ideal place for those seeking an unconventional and curious experience, complete with delicious food and drinks.
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Satire and Humor Festival: Writing Professionally
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Satire and Humor Festival: Writing Professionally + Goodbye Hang Learn and ask questions about the business of writing, In this moderated panel and Q&A our guests’ experiences range from production, event planning, publishing, to screenwriting, and they will be able to offer insight as to how to navigate the many different avenues in the writing industry. After the panel, we’ll do another short networking event and a goodbye hang to end...
Masters of Social Gastronomy
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Masters of Social Gastronomy It's State Fair Season, so let's explore the barrage of fried foods at your disposal this summer. Sarah will look at a world history of fried foods, seeking out the first examples of these crispy delights. Then she'll expose the story of churros and their path from medieval Europe to Mexican treat to All-American favorite. Soma will tackle the science behind deep-frying, and uncover why that big pot of oil beats out...
The Art of Kink
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Hit Me Up! presents the kinky side of art history as it collides with the artistic side of kink. Hit Me Up! presents the kinky side of art history as it collides with the artistic side of kink, in an evening that will stimulate your intellect and whet your appetites. The evening begins with a lecture by art historian Dr. B, accompanied by small tableaus by our crew of experience and enticing performers. For our keynote, Dr. B will be guiding us...
And Scene
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Actors are given a scene & learn their lines, improvisers are given nothing & must make it work. New York top improvisers and actors from Broadway, TV and beyond perform in scenes from Mamet to Moliere and everything in between. The actors will know their lines and the improvisers will improvise with no prior knowledge of the scenes. The format was inspired by Stephen Ruddy and was originally performed under the name "Gravid Water"...
60 Days: A Stage Reading
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Upon rage-quitting her journalism job, a Turkish immigrant has to get married in 60 days or else she’ll be deported. The Proposal meets the actual U.S. immigration system in this romcom pilot written by Deniz Çam. In less than an hour, you'll be a guaranteed expert in what letter stands for which visa AND dating in New York City. Two birds with one stone! Welcome to the origin story of a Turkish immigrant who has to get married in 60 days to...
West Wing Writers Presents: Speakeasy
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The swankiest, silliest, downright speechiest speakeasy in town! SpeakEasy is the definitive speechwriting comedy show! Brought to you by the chief humor writers at the speechwriting firm West Wing Writers, SpeakEasy brings together professional speechwriters, outside experts, and comedians who are really into speeches to talk about the techniques they love, the clichés they hate, and the written remarks that rocked their world.
Chekhov's Gum Presents: Crap Ballet
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Justin Silver may not look like a dancer, but he’ll pirouette into your heart and peer into your pocketbook in this Fringe preview! When a sleazy venture capitalist gets his hands on a failing ballet theater in New Mexico, his plans to bring it back from bankruptcy stop short when he comes to a terrible realization: he knows absolutely nothing about dance. With no cast, a staff of idiots, and a body past its prime, he sets out to become the world’s...
Cagematch 2121: Improv Competition
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The year is 2121, and the world government has outlawed the only weapon strong enough to defeat them: LONG-FORM IMPROV. After a year of improv showdowns, the Rebellion continues the search for the best improv team in existence (in NYC)!!! Join us every other week as two teams go head to head to determine who is funny (by audience vote). Help the Rebellion find the ultimate comedy weapon. Your vote could save our world–AND OUR FUTURE!!! ...
Next Slide Please
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Next Slide Please invites comedians to prepare and present PowerPoints about whatever they want. That could mean a data-driven ranking of the best Manhattan street corners for first date make-outs, pitches for start-up investment opportunities that are *probably* not scams, or a passionate defense of the 2003 Jessica Alba vehicle "Honey" (21% on Rotten Tomatoes). Hosted by Reed Kavner and featured in The New York Times and Gothamist, Next Slide Please...
Case 84: Adopted in the U.S.A.
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Last name Pokropski, first name Edward. Like a sprained ankle...I am sensitive. I was abandoned at a young age and the circumstances around that event have largely been a mystery. In 2015, at the age of 32 I finally went back to Seoul, Korea to try and find some answers. It's taken me 7 years to fully express how I feel about the experience. Maybe I've been afraid, or lazy, or been trying to catch up on all the shows people tell me to watch....
RAAAATSCRAPS: The Best Improv Show in the World
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RaaaatScraps is the World's Best Improv Show from the people who produced Asssscat. Join a surprise guest monologist and NYC's best improvisers, many from The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, who have been seen on Broad City, High Maintenance, Succession, Severance, Somebody Somewhere, Difficult People, Search Party, Mrs. Maisel, The Chris Gethard Show, Kimmy Schmidt, MCU, 30 Rock & More.
Books and Burlesque
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Books and Burlesque is proud to celebrate its 1-year anniversary during pride month on June 10th from 9-11pm followed by an after-party until 1am! Featuring exciting award-winning authors reading excerpts from their new books: David Santos Donaldson “Greenland” (finalist for the 2023 Carnegie medal for excellence in fiction), Jai Ckakbarti “A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness” (short story collection), Felicia Berliner “Schmutz”...
Pizzazz with Gary Gulman
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Comedian Gary Gulman (HBO, Comedy Central) performs an extended set of new material in preparation for his next special, and invites a few of his favorite local and visiting comedians to make you laugh. This is a mixed seated/standing venue. Seats are first-come, first-served.
Science 101: Our Gayest Show Ever
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Experience the most entertaining and unconventional science class at Caveat, where real scientists and hilarious hosts bring you games, debates, and art challenges to keep you engaged and entertained. Attendance is the key to success in this one-of-a-kind "class" that will leave you in awe and laughter.
Reviews of Caveat
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Science Exclamation Point
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Vocabaret
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Masters of Social Gastronomy: The Secrets of FAKE MEAT!
This wasnt the class scheduled It was a class about pumpkin pie -
The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
Fun time overall. -
ANYBODY: Improvised Historical Hip-Hopera w/North Coast
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Encyclopedia Commedia
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Versus
I thought the topic was an interesting choice. Both side had very strong points and it was very entertaining. -
Encyclopedia Commedia
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Encyclopedia Commedia
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Happier Hour: Philosophy To Make Your Life Suck Less
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A Lot On The Mind: Huntington's Disease
This was a very informative and engaging class. -
A Lot On The Mind: Huntington's Disease
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Romance & Revenge, History of Aphrodisiacs & Poisons
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Romance & Revenge, History of Aphrodisiacs & Poisons
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Happier Hour: Philosophy To Make Your Life Suck Less
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Yeah She Did: Women in Food
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Yeah She Did: Women in Food
Venue perfectly matched the ease, wit and cadence of the evening. Great “show” and awesome group activity! I’ll defintely go back to Caveat and want to check out the next Yeah She Did! -
Yeah She Did: Women in Food
This was amazing -- I loved hearing from such badass women about other badass women who deserved to be remembered. The venue was reasonably priced, comfortable, and not crowded. -
Science Exclamation Point
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A Lot On The Mind: Epilepsy