Quick Dish NY: The Fourth Annual Peoples Improv Theatre SOLOCOM Starts Today!

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November 17-20 national and international solo performers will gather for the fourth annual SOLOCOM at The Peoples Improv Theater. SOLOCOM 2016 returns after last year’s record-breaking weekend, debuting over 126 world premieres. The PIT and award-winning solo show artist Peter Michale Marino (Desperately Seeking the Exit) will present all new “solocomedies” from a plethora of artists. Previous solo comedies have gone on to longer runs, tours, and festivals all over the world. The 4-day festival will be taking places in 3.5 spaces at PIT in the Flatiron District and at The PIT Loft in Chelsea. Solocom 2016 will include all new shows from emerging comics like Jamie Aderski, Jon Bander, Leila Ben-Abdallah, Matt Gehring, Jay Malsky, Tracy Mull, Julie Sharbutt, and Paul Valenti. You’re also in for an hour-long performance treat from PIT Founder Ali Reza Farahnakian. Check out just some of the shows on display below:

20-time winner of The Moth’s StorySlam Adam Wade’s Music in My Life: Stories About Songs

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Creator of PUFFS Matt Cox’s Happy Little Trees: a Bobyseey

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Canadian Artist Polly Esther’s Star-Trek Themed Dammit, Jim! I’m a Comedienne, Not a Doctor!

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Don’t miss out on all the fun!

Mentions: Click HERE for Festival Passes. More info on Facebook! The PIT Loft is located at 154 W 29th St (b/t 6th & 7th), New York, NY 10001. The Striker is located at 123 E 24th St NYC, 10010. The Underground is located at 123 E 24th St NYC, 10010.