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Books and Burlesque

Jun 10 | Sat |
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⭐ Published authors read excerpts from their books as burlesque artists perform acts inspired by their stories. Experience the entertaining performances of Books and Burlesque live at Caveat, a cabaret comedy venue that’s home to the smartest, joyfully-nerdiest comedy in New York!

Tickets for Books and Burlesque 🎫 Standard Admission - includes regular seated entry 🎫 Premium Admission - includes premium seating closer to the stage

Highlights 🎭 Two art forms come together for a unique show 🌇A chance to visit Caveat, a creative hub and cabaret comedy theater that champions nerdy, funny art and much more 🤩 Hosted by burlesque superstar Fortune Cookie and starring Madame Brassiere, Bitsy Brûlée, and special guests

General Info 📅 Date: June 10, 2023 🕒 Time: 9:30 p.m. (doors open at 9:00 p.m.) ⏳ Duration: 90 minutes 📍 Location: Caveat NYC 👤 Age requirement: 21+ with physical ID ♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant ❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here

Description Books and Burlesque is unlike any other show you’ve ever been to. At first it may not seem that way. Award-winning authors take the stage and read excerpts from their new books. But the twist is that each author has been paired with a spectacular burlesque performer who will create a new act on the spot, inspired by the stories you’re hearing! You can expect a rotating mix of jaw-dropping performances from Madame Brassiere, Bitsy Brûlée, Malai and other special guests. With all the glitz and glamor that these stars are known for, what more could you want from a show? Get your tickets for Books and Burlesque at Caveat, New York!

Venue: Caveat

21 A Clinton Street Map
212--22-8-2100