Laughter in the Park
Come to Washington Square Park to enjoy NYC’s only outdoor (and free!) comedy series, Laughter in the Park, presented by WSPC Community Arts Grantee NY Laughs! Come get your laugh on and forget your worries with 2 hilarious hours of stand-up.
NY Laughs is a nonprofit that believes laughter can make the world a better place and brings free comedy shows to public spaces throughout the city. Grab your friends and get ready for a hysterical afternoon.
Enjoy Performances From:
Jon Fisch: Jon Fisch, a stand-up comedian, has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and David Letterman. Jon has performed for both Comedy Central and NBC’s Last Comic Standing and has been named as one of comedy’s “10 Standout Stand-ups” by BackStage Magazine. Jon has opened for the likes of Jerry Seinfeld, and can often be seen performing at numerous comedy clubs in New York City.
Harrison Greenbaum: Harrison Greenbaum, comedian and comedy writer, has appeared on numerous television programs, such as Conan on TBS, and America’s Got Talent. In 2010, The New York Daily News named Harrison as the “hardest working man in comedy” when he performed over 600 comedy shows in 12 months. Harrison has produced ABC’s Would You Fall for That?, and co-hosted the Times Square New Year’s Eve World Wide Webcast in 2010 and 2011, which garnered 250 million viewers worldwide. Harrison has had a busy summer touring at various comedy clubs around NYC, including the Comedy Cellar.
Seth Herzog: Seth Herzog is a popular NYC comedian and actor, who is currently a regular sketch performer and the resident comedian for NBC’s Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, and formerly of Late Night. Recently, he hosted two comedy/science shows for the Nat Geo Channel, Science of Stupid, and Duck Quacks Don’t Echo (with co-hosts Michael Ian Black & Tom Papa).
Seth was a regular commentator on VH1 for 10 years and has often popped up on Comedy Central– performing on John Oliver’s NY Stand Up Show, as a panelist on @Midnight, as well as in parts on Chappelle Show & Stella. Seth has opened for Jimmy Fallon on his, Clean Cut Comedy Tour.
Caitlin Peluffo: Caitlin Peluffo, the charming comedian and producer, has performed at numerous renowned comedy clubs, such as the New York Comedy Club in the Big Apple, and has appeared on The Late Night Show with Stephen Colbert. Caitlin participated in The Breakout Artist Series for Carolines on Broadway.
Shalewa Sharpe: Vulture listed comedian, producer and podcaster Shalewa Sharpe as one of “the comedians you should and will know in 2019.” She’s appeared on HBO’s 2 Dope Queens, Comedy Central’s The New Negroes, and NBC’s The Tonight Show.
Sunday, August 15th
4pm – 6pm
Garibaldi Plaza