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Theater & Comedy in New York State: Upcoming Shows, Musicals & Stand-Up Across the State
New York State offers a wide range of live entertainment, from Broadway hits and classic plays to improv and stand-up comedy. Across major cities statewide, audiences can catch beloved productions, new works, and touring comedians in intimate clubs and historic theaters. Whether you’re after a must-see musical or an evening of laughs, there’s always a show worth seeing in New York State — and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions about Theater & Comedy in New York State
What theater or comedy shows are happening in New York State this week?
Top theater and comedy highlights across New York this week include The Nutcracker at the David H. Koch Theater, Hamilton at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. Also on the bill are This World Of Tomorrow at The Shed - Griffin Theater, performances at the Metropolitan Opera House, and Hasan Minhaj bringing stand-up to the Beacon Theatre in New York City. Many shows run on December 7, 2025, with a mix of matinee and evening performances across Lincoln Center, Midtown and Hudson Yards venues. Whether you want ballet, Broadway, opera, family holiday spectacle or comedy, Manhattan stages have something for every taste this week.
What theater or comedy shows are happening in New York State next week?
Next week in New York City see Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre New York, The Nutcracker at David H. Koch Theater, and the seasonal Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall.
For laughs and spectacle, book tickets for Trevor Noah and John Oliver at Beacon Theatre, or take the family to Cirque Du Soleil Twas The Night Before at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
How can I find theater and comedy shows across New York State?
Finding theater and comedy across New York State is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by show, comedian, city, venue, or date. From touring productions to club sets, explore upcoming performances statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.
Can I get last-minute theater or comedy tickets in New York State?
Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in New York State on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a popular touring musical or a sold-out stand-up set, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until showtime.
Are theater and comedy tickets in New York State guaranteed on Vivid Seats?
Absolutely. Every ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they will be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the show with confidence.
Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?
Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you will see the total cost of tickets in New York State — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.
What happens if my show in New York State is canceled or postponed?
If your show is canceled, you will receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we will send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.