Stranger, smaller-room, and in-the-know Scope NYC picks for Friday, April 17.
Spectacle’s early-evening western detours are rarely the obvious choice and often the right one.
A Cantor screening with this title on a Friday feels appropriately self-aware.
This is still one of the few variety formats in town that actually knows what it is doing.
Only Caveat could make an economics comedy show feel like a plausible plan instead of a dare.
A Sleepwalk release bill like this feels more local and alive than the larger Friday room options.
Cafe Erzulie is a better late-night bet when the booking already sounds slightly ungovernable.
The late Knockdown slot is where a bill like this turns from genre into atmosphere.
The late Close Up set is still where Friday gets more specific and less social.
This still sounds more like a downtown invitation than a normal theater listing.
A double bill like this is exactly how La MaMa keeps the week from feeling too polished.