The Wonderous Comedy of UnCabaret Live at El Cid! May 30

Vulture says Beth Lapides’ UnCabaret has “magical lifegiving mystique... hilarious storytelling!” Come see why on Friday May 30th when Beth Lapides and her stellar guests The Sklar Brothers, Erin Foley, Kelly Mantle, and Jamie Bridgers - share stories, wisdom, rants, songs, commune and a deep dive into this very vibrant now. Plus Mitch Kaplan and the band.

And this month we begin our UnCabaret 2025 Initiative UnCabaret x NonProfits = <3 with A Sense of Home. A super cool org that provides first-ever homes for kids aging out of foster care. These homes are launch pads for young people, helping them achieve their dreams and thrive. ASOH prevents homelessness at the root by providing both homes and community.

Doors at 6 Show at 7

Dinner available and full bar including mocktails.

As with everything in life, our lineup is subject to change.

"Best Places to see comedy in Los Angeles! Expect The Unexpected!" LA TImes

"Magical life giving mystique, hilarious storytelling!" Vulture

"A comedy be in!" Rolling Stone

"Nothing's cooler!" Vanity Fair

"We all need a good laugh right about now, right? Here’s an opportunity to have that and feel like you’re actually part of a community again." LA Weekly

"UnCabaret is a progressive comedy institution!" Variety

UnCabaret is a legendary comedy innovator largely responsible for the revolution in alt comedy. It's a place for wildly fun, idiosyncratic, intimate, conversational comedy, where comedy luminaries share the stories ripped from the headlines of their own lives. Always different, and always about the now. UnCabaret has been breaking ground in comedy for 25 years live and on Amazon, Sirius and Comedy Central.

Why the Un? Unhomophobic, unxenophobic, unmysogynistic. Unhacky.