Comedy Cellar

117 MacDougal St, New York, New York 10012

Comedy Cellar, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, New York City, is one of the most iconic comedy clubs in the world.

Established in 1982, the club has earned a legendary reputation for consistently delivering high-quality stand-up comedy from both top headliners and emerging talents.

Known for its intimate setting, Comedy Cellar offers a unique, up-close comedy experience that has attracted many of the biggest names in comedy, including Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Amy Schumer.

Over the decades, the Comedy Cellar has maintained its status as the premier venue for comedians to perform and refine their material.

The club regularly hosts drop-in sets by well-known comedians alongside its scheduled acts, creating an element of surprise for audience members. Comedy fans come from all over the world to catch these unannounced performances in one of New York’s most historic neighborhoods.

With additional venues in Las Vegas and an expansion into its sister venues—The Village Underground and The Fat Black Pussycat—the Comedy Cellar continues to grow while maintaining its unmatched charm and reputation.

Visitors can expect nightly shows featuring a diverse range of comedic voices, and the club’s intimate atmosphere ensures a laugh-filled night out in New York City.

In addition to its comedy shows, Comedy Cellar hosts podcasts, special events, and even offers a full menu of food and drinks to enjoy during performances.

With its perfect mix of historic charm, modern comedy, and surprise appearances by A-list comedians, the Comedy Cellar remains a must-visit for any comedy lover in New York.

hows are held every night of the week, with multiple performances each night. For a full schedule and list of upcoming performers, visit the Comedy Cellar show calendar.

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