About
Cynthia Kaplan is a NYC based writer, musician and actress. She is the author of two acclaimed collections of comic essays, "Why I’m Like This: True Stories" (a Barnes & Nobel Discover book) and "Leave the Building Quickly." Her work has appeared in many newspapers, magazines, and anthologies, as well as in theaters and on TV and film. She plays regularly with her award-winning band, "The Cynthia Kaplan Ordeal," and her comedy rock show, "Cindy of Arc," was a finalist for the 2023 Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theater, has toured regionally and plays regularly in NYC. She has never appeared on "Law & Order." More about Cindy at www.cynthiakaplan.com
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Tickets For Upcoming Shows
- Sun | November 9th - 6:00PM | Upper West Side
- The Ruthless Comedy Hour ft: Michael Ian Black, Robin Montague, Karen Bergreen, Cynthia Kaplan Presented by the New York Comedy Festival
- "The Ruthless Comedy Hour" is a comedy variety show for grownups with brains. In its 10th smash year, it features top stand-up comedians, musicians and celebrity interviews, and addresses social, political and local concerns by making brutal fun of them. Bergreen is a veteran stand-up comedian and author of two acclaimed novels. Kaplan tours extensively with her comedy rock band, The Cynthia Kaplan Ordeal, and is the author of two just as acclaimed collections of humorous essays.The producer, Eileen Katz, worked for Comedy Central as the Executive Vice President of Programming and as a producer at MTV and for many comedy series and specials.The New York Comedy Festival PresentsThe Extreme White House Makeover Edition Sunday, November 9, 6:00 pm@ New York Comedy Club 236 West 78th St. NYCOUR AWESOME GUESTS:Michael Ian Black (The State, Wet Hot American Summer, Have I got News for You)Robin Montague (Jay Leno, Def Comedy Jam, Sherri)Oh, hey everyone! Read Ruthless Advice: All of the Answerswith None of the Expertise in the West Side Rag!Presented by the New York Comedy Festival.